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10/30/2026

Fountain Pond is showing off it's final Fall foliage and colors! So beautiful! This weather is great for a stroll or drive around Salem's arboretum and rural cemetery. Enjoy!

10/27/2026

There is still some colorful foliage. This is Sargent Pond this morning!

Updates - There is no Friends of Greenlawn Meeting tonight, but we are looking for garden fairies and volunteers to help clean up for our event on November 14th. Please reach out to [email protected] for more details. We will have a garden clean up, set up day and event day for volunteers to help us. Dates will all be in November and will be shared ahead of time.

More people make bigger and better things happen. Everyone working together is making a difference. Thank you for your support! The Friends of Greenlawn

We hold our monthly meeting the last Tuesday of every month unless otherwise notified. We will not meet this month due to Halloween.

10/23/2026

Come see the beautiful restoration of the exterior of the 1894 high Victorian, gothic Dickson Memorial Chapel along with the West Slope Expansion on Saturday November, 14th. 9:30AM - 12:00PM. There will be a ribbon cutting to celebrate so much! Please join us. This event is free, but donations are appreciated.

This is a picture from the base of one of three columbarium going in on the West Slope of the Dickson Memorial Chapel. This one is centered with the front doors of the Chapel.

Please come find out more about the expansion of burials in Greenlawn Cemetery, the exterior restoration of the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel and Salem's arboretum - full of special trees! We will have music, tours and two silent auction paintings. One of our generous artist will even be with us on the 14th. Helpfully it will be nice weather! Come support saving history and this historic treasure and gem, the Dickson Memorial Chapel and Conservatory in Greenlawn Cemetery and the F. Carroll Sargent Arboretum. Thank you for your support.

10/18/2026

Still some beautiful Fall views in Salem’s arboretum, the F. Carroll Sargent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery.

10/10/2026

It's a beautiful long weekend in New England and Salem's arboretum is showing off. The F. Carroll Sargent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery. Here are just a few pictures from this morning's stroll.

Cemetery Commission Meeting - Tuesday October 13th via Zoom. Find info on www.Salem.com under Cemetery.

November 14th! Come celebrate the restoration of the outside of the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel with a ribbon cutting and Salem's accredited arboretum, the F. Carroll Sargent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery.

10/08/2026

Here is the Dickson Bridge over Fountain Pond and a beautiful sugar maple in the F. Caroll Sargent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery. I hope you get a stroll or drive though soon to see all the colors, pretty views and history. Foliage in New England is here.

09/25/2026

The F. Carroll Sargent Arboretum and Greenlawn Cemetery

09/25/2026

Upcoming Meetings & Events

Monthly Meeting

When: Tuesday September 29th

Where: Salem Community Life Center 401 Bridge Street in Salem

Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM

We will be discussing our November 14th arboretum event/fundraiser, the West Slope Expansion, the restoration of the 1894 high Victorian gothic Dickson Memorial Chapel and more. Everyone is welcome. We meet the last Tuesday of every month unless otherwise notified. There will be no meeting in October.

For The Love Of Trees, History and Nature in Greenlawn & Ribbon Cutting

Rescheduled from tomorrow to November 14th due to the chapel restoration.

When: November 14th

Time: 9:30AM - 12:00PM

Where: Dickson Memorial Chapel

09/18/2026

Some recent pictures of the restoration of the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel, West Slope Expansion and a peek at Fall foliage.

Please save the date November 14th for our arboretum and ribbon cutting event! Come see the restoration work, learn some history of trees and Greenlawn Cemetery. Help support the interior restoration. 9:30AM -12:00PM

09/11/2026

Please note our "For The Love Of Trees - History and Nature in Greenlawn" event has been postponed until November 14th due to the Chapel restoration. We hope you are excited as we are to see the entire exterior of the Dickson Memorial Chapel restored. There will also be a ribbon cutting with Mayor Pangallo to celebrate the completion of the of the entire exterior restoration of the Dickson Memorial Chapel. Please save the date!

Address

57 Orne Street
Salem, MA
01970

Website

http://Friendsofgreenlawn.org/

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