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Annual Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Members and volunteers (or interested volunteers) and their families are invited to join us for the Annual Meeting of the Friends of Graeme Park, followed by a volunteer appreciation dinner. Members in good standing will receive one vote per household on Board elections and bylaw changes if any (details to come). The dinner menu will be picnic/BBQ fare as in the past. Please mark your calendars and plan to join us on August 24 at 4 pm.
Find out more »Johnson’s Willow Dedication Ceremony
Join us and our esteemed guests from Lichfield, England as we unveil the plaque and dedicate the 6th generation descendent of the Johnson's Willow. The original Johnson's Willow grew on the banks of Stowe Pool in Lichfield and is named for the writer Samuel Johnson who was so fond of the tree that he had a drawing made of it and published in a periodical that Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson had access to. Inspired by the drawing and the tree's association…
Find out more »Yoga & Mindful Walk at Graeme Park
Refresh your senses with a 45 minute Yoga Class in the Park followed by a 15-20 minute Mindful Meditation Walk through the scenic and charming walking trails. This uplifting vinyasa class offers flowing movement to awaken your senses and boost your energy. Treat yourself to time outside as you enliven your spirit and elevate your routine. All levels are welcome, and modifications will be offered for those who are newer or have physical limitations. Optional: bring friends and a picnic…
Find out more »Haunted Storytime & Treats
Do your 3-8 year old kids love Halloween? Get the fun started early at Graeme Park on Sunday, September 28 at 1:00 pm with a spooky, fun, interactive story in the Keith House parlor where children will help make the tale their own. We will also have two different Halloween crafts and treat bags that they can fill with goodies donated by our volunteers. Cost is $5 for one child or $10 for 2 or more children from the same…
Find out more »SOLD OUT – Witches’ Tea Party
You've been summoned! Dress in your witchy finery and fly yourself out to Graeme Park for a Witches' Tea Party and talk on historic witches. Sand-witches and delicacies will be served along with a selection of our finest brews. Buy Your Tickets
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: History’s Mysteries
History's Mysteries: What They Didn't Teach You in High School About the Revolutionary War and Colonial Era Many people love to read historical fiction. But, this is historical reality. Legends and lore have become a significant part of American history of the Revolutionary War and the colonial era. Among others, historical reality seeks to answer: “Who is Molly Pitcher and did she really fire a cannon at Monmouth” … “Did George Washington honestly have wooden teeth?” … “Where did Paul Revere…
Find out more »Somber Spirits
What somber spirits still lurk in the Keith House? What sad energy remains of the tragic lives who once lived here? Step inside the haunted halls at Graeme Park as your tour guide weaves a web of history and scenes from the past unfold around you, revealing insight into why the spirits of Graeme Park still roam the deserted halls of this neglected mansion. Tours will run every 15 minutes from 7 to 8:45 pm on October 17 and 24.…
Find out more »Somber Spirits
What somber spirits still lurk in the Keith House? What sad energy remains of the tragic lives who once lived here? Step inside the haunted halls at Graeme Park as your tour guide weaves a web of history and scenes from the past unfold around you, revealing insight into why the spirits of Graeme Park still roam the deserted halls of this neglected mansion. Tours will run every 15 minutes from 7 to 8:45 pm on October 17 and 24.…
Find out more »Baby Goat Yoga & Bottle Feeding with Evergreen Counseling & Wellness
Practice yoga and engage with the baby goats, who are in diapers, onesies, and suspenders, by cuddling them and having them do the poses with you. Have fun feeding them baby bottles too! Each session includes 1 hour of goat yoga and 30 minutes of snuggle/bottle feeding time. This is a great cause that helps the goats to socialize so they can get ready to find their forever homes, and raises money to help the rescue care for them.
Find out more »Paranormal Investigation
Join us on All Souls' Night, when the veil is thin and the spirits are nigh for a paranormal investigation of the Keith House at Graeme Park. A rare opportunity for a lengthy investigation of all three floors and the summer kitchen. Bring your own equipment and apps, or share with our investigators. Ticket price includes light refreshments. Preregistration and payment are required. Buy Tickets
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