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Did you notice that we added new discounts on our website last week? We value our patrons and wanted to show that appreciation with discounts on our events! Seniors & Students with ID get $2 off general admission, Members get $5 off general admission, Youth ages 6-12 get in for half off and Children 5 and under are admitted free of charge. (A note to all our parents with shorter guests - youth and children must be accompanied by an adult to events.)

It's looking like sun on Saturday, so here's a picnic tip for the weekend - If you want to have a picnic at Laurel Hill but don't want to lug around the basket, we are partial to the amazing sandwiches at LeBus Bakery just down the street on Ridge Ave.

Thursday Throwback - Jaws was released in theaters today in 1975 leaving people across the country terrified of sharks. But the fear goes back farther in New Jersey when the first man was attacked by a shark off the shore in 1916 - Charles Epting Vansant. Read the blog post about this Laurel Hill resident and his harrowing tale. https://laurelhillcemetery.blog/2018/06/19/laurel-hill-connections-the-new-jersey-shark-attacks-of-1916/

Laurel Hill’s stunning grounds and stroller-friendly pathways are perfect for parents and caregivers looking to spend time outdoors, while also learning about local history with their baby in tow. Join us on Thursday, June 27th at 10am for an opportunity to connect with others who have small children during an informal stroll that will highlight some of the cemetery’s beautiful architecture, fascinating history and scenic vistas. (Event Link in Bio)

Tuesday Trivia: When was our sister cemetery, West Laurel Hill Cemetery founded?

Music hangs in the air at Laurel Hill Cemetery—heavenly intonations of the singers, musicians, lyricists and composers buried within. Find out about the maestros of Laurel Hill this Sunday at 10 am on a walking tour! (Link to events in bio) #LaurelHill, #PhillyMusic, #IlovePhilly, #PhillyLocal, #EastFalls

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