Gravestone Cleaning Workshop – July 24

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GRAVESTONE CLEANING WORKSHOP
Wednesday, July 24 ( AM to Noon) 
The Old Burying Ground on the Commons
Free

Learn to clean historic gravestones safely using materials and methods approved by the Association for Gravestone Studies. Help remove harmful lichens from the gravestones on the Commons and preserve these important historic objects for the next generation to learn from and enjoy.

Once you have attended a workshop you are welcome to join us on any other cleaning day or to borrow a cleaning kit to work at your own pace.

Additional cleaning days:

Aug. 15 5 to 7 pm
Aug. 22 9 am to Noon
Sept. 11 9 am to Noon

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548 West Main Road, Little Compton, Rhode Island
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