Mother’s Day at Lakewood
Sunday, May. 9th, 2021 | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Celebrate the mother's and mother figures who are loved and missed today and everyday.
Mother’s Day at Lakewood
Sunday, May 10, 2020 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Many families visit Lakewood on Mother's Day to remember and celebrate the amazing women...
Founding Mothers of Minneapolis: Celebrating Early Women Leaders
Books about the earliest days of Minneapolis often refer to the “founding fathers” of Minneapolis, but seldom mention the important...
Love in Mid-Life: Charles and Florence Loring
In the 1890s, Charles Loring and Florence Barton may have seemed an unusual match. He was, after all, an “elderly” widower of 62 when...
Abolitionists at Lakewood: Ralph and Emily Grey
Juneteenth is the oldest known holiday to honor the end of slavery in the U.S. Sometimes referred to as America’s “Second Independence...
Women's Suffrage Leaders at Lakewood
In June of 1919, the U.S. Congress passed the 19th amendment. This amendment, which went into effect the following year, officially...
Who Influenced Hubert Humphrey?
In February we honor both President’s Day and Black History Month. No U.S. presidents are buried at Lakewood. But Lakewood does serve as...
