City of Marietta, GA

09/18/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/18/2025 06:43

Tombstone Cleaning Workshop at the Marietta City Cemetery

September 18, 2025

CONTACT: Christa McCay

770-794-5710

[email protected]

MARIETTA, GA - The Marietta History Center is thrilled to announce the continuation of its highly successful tombstone cleaning workshops. Following the tremendous response from the community in previous sessions, the Marietta History Center is excited to extend this invaluable opportunity to preserve and honor the rich history of Marietta's past.

This season's tombstone cleaning workshop is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 25th, 2025, starting at 10am. This workshop offers participants a hands-on experience in the careful restoration and cleaning of historical tombstones. Led by MHC Collections Manager, Christa McCay, M. H. P., attendees will learn proper techniques for cleaning and maintaining these significant monuments, ensuring their longevity for future generations to appreciate.

Registration for the tombstone cleaning workshops is now open, with limited slots available on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested participants are encouraged to visit the Marietta History Center's website at www.MariettaHistory.org for more information and ticket link.

When: Saturday, October 25th from 10am to noon, weather permitting.

Where: Marietta City Cemetery, 420 West Atlanta St. Marietta, GA 30064

Cost: $25 for not-yet members, $15 for members (Members please call or email [email protected] to receive ticket purchase link)

Capacity: limit 20 people for the Workshop. This event is contingent on the weather. Refunds will only be issued if the MHC cancels the event.

MHC Mission: We ignite curiosity in Marietta's History by connecting people through compelling stories and engaging experiences. For more information, call 770-794-5710 or visit www.MariettaHistory.org.

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