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How to Choose a Cemetery

How to Choose a Cemetery

Selecting your final resting place brings comfort and a sense of peace; not just for you, but for your loved ones as well. Cemeteries are places for remembrance and quiet contemplation, and you’ll want to choose a place that resonates with you. At St. Luke’s...
What Happens After Cremation?

What Happens After Cremation?

Learn about your options if you’re considering cremation. From urn selection to columbarium or plot purchase, there are many decisions to be made!

Cremation Options

Cremation Options

Learn about your options if you’re considering cremation. From urn selection to columbarium or plot purchase, there are many decisions to be made!

October 19th, 2018 ADULTS ONLY Twilight Cemetery Tours

October 19th Twilight Cemetery Tours Friday, October 19th, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. For the very first time, Historic St. Luke’s presents a night of Twilight Cemetery Tours for adults only. A hard cider tasting (featuring Sly Clyde Ciderworks) will be...

Cemetery Iconography Lecture

Cemetery Iconography Lecture Saturday, November 3rd, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. The design and creation of tombstones is an ancient art with deep meanings behind many of the symbols chosen for each monument. The weeping willow, the cherub, the rose that has not fully...

October 13th, 2018 Twilight Cemetery Tours

October 13th Twilight Cemetery Tours Saturday, October 13th, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Dead men don’t tell tales, but their tombstones do! Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Enjoy the stories of local...

October 12th, 2018 Twilight Cemetery Tours

October 12th Twilight Cemetery Tours Friday, October 12th, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Dead men don’t tell tales, but their tombstones do! Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since  the 1600’s. Enjoy the stories of local...

July Cemetery Preservation Workshop

July Cemetery Preservation Workshop Saturday, July 7th, 2018, 11 a.m. — 2 p.m. Partner with us as Historic St. Luke’s works hard to clean each gravestone in the historic section of our cemetery. There are over 600 graves in need of your attention. Join us for...

Cemetery Open House: Become Part of History

Free and open to the public. Enjoy light refreshments as we tell you more about the different options available for eternal resting places here at Historic St. Luke’s. Tour our Ancient Cemetery, Columbarium, St. Luke’s Memorial Park, and historic church...

FULL: June Cemetery Preservation Workshop

UPDATE: This workshop is already at capacity. There is a Waiting List. If you are interested in being added to the Waiting List, please email Education Coordinator Rachel Popp at rpopp@stlukesmuseum.org. The next Cemetery Preservation Workshop will be on Saturday,...

April Cemetery Preservation Workshop

April Cemetery Preservation Workshop Saturday, April 28th, 2018, 11 a.m. — 2 p.m. Partner with us as Historic St. Luke’s works hard to clean each gravestone in the historic section of our cemetery. There are over 600 graves in need of your attention. Join us for...

October Cemetery Preservation Workshop

Partner with us as Historic St. Luke’s works hard to clean each gravestone in the historic section of our cemetery. There are over 600 graves in need of your attention. Join us for this hands-on workshop where volunteers will learn techniques for cleaning historic...

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night One

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night One Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Come hear the stories of some of our more notable residents on a 45-minute guided tour around our historic cemetery. Each year we will have new...

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night Four

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night One Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Come hear the stories of some of our more notable residents on a 45-minute guided tour around our historic cemetery. Each year we will have new...

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night Three

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night One Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Come hear the stories of some of our more notable residents on a 45-minute guided tour around our historic cemetery. Each year we will have new...

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night Two

Twilight Tours 2017 – Night One Historic St. Luke’s Church has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Come hear the stories of some of our more notable residents on a 45-minute guided tour around our historic cemetery. Each year we will have new...

July Cemetery Preservation Workshop

Partner with us as Historic St. Luke’s works hard to clean each gravestone in the historic section of our cemetery. There are over 600 graves in need of your attention. Join us for this hands-on workshop where volunteers will learn techniques for cleaning historic...