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Oakland Cemetery

248 Oakland Avenue Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30312 United States

July 2020

Virtual Photography Workshop

July 23 @ 7:00 pm - September 17 @ 8:30 pm

Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Avenue Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30312 United States

$15.00 - $70.00

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This workshop is now sold out. Thanks for your interest and support! Rich in subjects and scenes, historic Oakland Cemetery is a photographer’s dream setting. Develop your camera skills with a five-part virtual workshop series from Historic Oakland Foundation! Historic…

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August 2020

Capturing the Spirit Halloween Tour Member Presale

August 1 - August 14

Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Avenue Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30312 United States + Google Map

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We’re excited to announce that tickets for our Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tours will go on sale to Historic Oakland Foundation members on August 1, 2020. They’ll go on sale to the general public on August 15. Halloween…

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Young Historians: World War II and Oakland

August 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Avenue Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30312 United States + Google Map

Free - $10.00

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On August 15, 1945, Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces just a few months after the guns of Europe went silent. During this program, we’ll commemorate the 75th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day, or VJ Day, and examine the…

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248 Oakland Ave, SE
Atlanta, GA 30312
404-688-2107
info@oaklandcemetery.com

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248 Oakland Ave, SE
Atlanta, GA 30312
404-688-2107
info@oaklandcemetery.com

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