The Magnificent 7+1 ABNEY - MAY to AUGUST 2022
Date and time
Events and activities at Abney Cemetery in JULY & AUGUST, how to sign up, access information, details of the RPS Project Co-ordinator/s etc.
About this event
Image (c) Antony Bliss
RPS CO-ORDINATOR / CONTACT:
- Mo Greig
- Contact: mogreig@gmail.com or phone
SIGN UP & INFORMATION SHARING - CONTACTING OTHERS
- If you haven't already joined the main project, please sign up here.
You do not have to do anything else; you will receive e-mails about the project in general from the Region BUT:
- If you would like to receive e-mails specific to Abney from the RPS Co-rdinator for Abney, please REGISTER here.
- If you would like to receive e-mails specific to Abney from the RPS Co-ordinator AND ARE ALSO happy to have your e-mail address shared with other project members photograping the Abney location, please REGISTER here.
ABNEY DETAILS
- Open: 08:00 to 20:00 April to August (Closing time is earlier after that)
- Facilities: Effectively none: the visitors' centre is closed for renovation
- Information: on the website and notice boards.
- Website: https://abneypark.org - has very good information.
- Their newsletter is also very informative about upcoming events.
- The Trust Manager is very keen to support our project.
RPS LED EVENTS
Nothing scheduled at present but if you would like to organise something or have ideas, please let Mo know.
EVENTS, WALKS AND TALKS IN AUGUST & SEPTEMBER & INFORMATION
Here’s a link to the events on the Friends of Abney Cemetery website: https://abneypark.org/events
Forthcoming Events at the Cemetery which might interest you include:
Sundays 3rd July, 7th August and September at 2.00pm
- Sam Perrin's History tour of Abney Park Cemetery
Fridays 15th July and 12th August at 10.00am
- Plant identification for keen foragers
They also have some very interesting audio walks on their website. This one is particularly informative: link here.
Self-guided walking tours can be downloaded as audio or written guides to enable you to take a personal tour of Abney Park.
N.B.
1. All bookings for Cemetery-led events must be made directly to the Cemetery, whose details are above.
2. All bookings for RPS-led events should be made by registering on this page.
3. If you book for a Cemetery-led event and would like others to join you, please e-mail the Project Co-ordinator.
4, Come back to this page from time to time as we hope to add more events and activities, in particular RPS-led Events.
To upload images for Abney Cemetery :-
https://www.dropbox.com/request/nQhtRahtDo3Z1kBBrvYF
To view all images – click on the separate folders :-
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ir8ltus3ixzspxg/AAAXB7AOyCkMeFXAsozT1U5ha?dl=0
Mo will be at Abney Park Wednesday 25 May 2022 if you want to join her for a group free walk.
The bluebells are in abundance at present.
Meet at front gate 14:00