Events Calendar
Calendar of Events
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Stone Cleaning Workday
Stone Cleaning Workday
The Stone Cleaning Committee meets at 10:00am weather permitting. Contact us for more information.
Riverside Ramble: History, Scenery & Stories
Riverside Ramble: History, Scenery & Stories
Explore historic Riverside Cemetery, established in 1892. Learn about its social, cultural, and landscape history. Guides: Joanne Mitchell & Cynthia Howk Degree of walking difficulty: Purchase Tickets *Tickets for each […]
Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
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UR Summer Program for Pre-college Students
UR Summer Program for Pre-college Students
 Introduction to Mount Hope and tour Program Manager - Daniel Rinn Friends of Mount Hope Organizer - Chris Grooms
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Pre-Planning Meeting
Pre-Planning Meeting
Pre-tour Planning Meeting re: Women's Suffrage Tour. Jody Peterson and Jennifer Diley from the U. of Texas, Dennis Carr and Pat Corcoran from the FOMH. Meet at Mount Hope Diner
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Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour guide: Jerry Cheplowitz ADVANCE […]
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Mayors of Rochester and Their Legacies
Mayors of Rochester and Their Legacies
This tour highlights several of the former mayors who are interred in Mount Hope and explores their political legacies and impact on Rochester as a growing city. Guide: Chris Grooms […]
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Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
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Tram Tours
Tram Tours
Cemetery tram tours are for visitors who have difficulty walking the hilly terrain in the cemetery. The tram is much like an elongated golf cart and holds up to seven […]
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7 pm. *Board Meetings will be held via Zoom until further notice.
1 event,
Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour Guide: Chris Grooms ADVANCE […]
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Harter Secrest Tour – Private Tour
Harter Secrest Tour – Private Tour
Private tour focused on abolition and women's suffrage movement. Tour guides: Dennis Carr and Pat Corcoran
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2nd Saturday Volunteer Program
2nd Saturday Volunteer Program
Adult volunteers needed for outdoor work from 8:45 to 11 am. Contact [email protected] for further information and to register.
The Arrest and Trial of Susan B. Anthony
The Arrest and Trial of Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony decided to test the Constitution by registering and voting in the 1872 election. This real-life drama gave Anthony her deserved reputation as one of the most effective […]
3 events,
Stone Cleaning Workday
Stone Cleaning Workday
The Stone Cleaning Committee meets at 10:00am weather permitting. Contact us for more information.
Honoring Amy Post – Abolitionist, Suffragist, Friend
Honoring Amy Post – Abolitionist, Suffragist, Friend
Join us in honoring Amy Kirby Post! Invite your friends and family to this special event celebrating the life of Amy Post, an ardent suffragist and abolitionist. The ceremony will […]
Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
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1 event,
Van Tour – St. Ann’s Community, Cherry Ridge
Van Tour – St. Ann’s Community, Cherry Ridge
Tour guide - Sarah Johnson The FOMH welcome a group of residents from St. Ann's Community - Cherry Ridge
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MVP Tour – Ice Cream Tour
MVP Tour – Ice Cream Tour
This is a MVP tour and not open to the public. Guide: Sarah Johnson Contact - Cheryl Minchella, MVP Health Care
Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour Guide: Sarah Johnson ADVANCE […]
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Van Tour – Beatrice Place -CANCELED
Van Tour – Beatrice Place -CANCELED
CANCELED Tour guide - Pat Sorce The FOMH welcome a group of residents from Beatrice Place.
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The Man Behind the Camera: George Eastman Connections
The Man Behind the Camera: George Eastman Connections
Discover the friends, colleagues, and confidants that made an impact on George Eastman’s life and career. Guide: FOMH Ensemble Degree of walking difficulty: Purchase Tickets *Tickets for each theme tour […]
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Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
1 event,
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2 events,
Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour Guide: Deb Coffey ADVANCE […]
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Temples on the Lawn
Temples on the Lawn
Explore the various architectural styles of the mausoleums in the South section of the cemetery and learn the stories of those entombed within. Guide: Chris Grooms Degree of walking difficulty: […]
3 events,
Stone Cleaning Workday
Stone Cleaning Workday
The Stone Cleaning Committee meets at 10:00am weather permitting. Contact us for more information.
Cradle Grave Gardeners Picnic
Cradle Grave Gardeners Picnic
Cradle Grave picnic at gatehouse for cradle grave gardeners. For more information, contact Robbie Dreeson at [email protected]
Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
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Van Tour – St. John’s Community
Van Tour – St. John’s Community
Tour guide - Pat Corcoran Friends of Mount Hope Trustee and Tour Guide Patricia Corcoran will conduct a van tour of the cemetery for a group from St. John's Community. […]
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Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour Guide: Chris Grooms ADVANCE […]
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Van Tour – Cherry Ridge
Van Tour – Cherry Ridge
Tour guide - Joanne Mitchell The FOMH welcome a group of residents from Cherry Ridge, Webster
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Seeking the Cure: The Medical Heritage of Mount Hope Cemetery
Seeking the Cure: The Medical Heritage of Mount Hope Cemetery
From the early 19th century to the present, Rochester has been on the leading edge of health care, and Mount Hope is the final home of many of these innovators […]
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Public Tours: North Section
Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics […]
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Board Meeting
Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7 pm. *Board Meetings will be held via Zoom until further notice.
1 event,
Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section. Tour Guide: Sarah Johnson ADVANCE […]
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Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Inventors: Early Rochester’s Movers and Shakers
Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Inventors: Early Rochester’s Movers and Shakers
Rochester’s reputation as a boomtown was fueled by residents who invented products, created new markets, and built thriving businesses. Meet some early business innovators that you may know, as well […]
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