Lunch Pail Lecture: Secrets of The Homewood Cemetery
Event information
December 3, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location
The Community Room
Cost:
$10 Member$15 Adult
$15 Senior (65+)
$5 Youth (3-17)
$5 College Student (w/ ID)
Members of The Frick Societies receive complimentary admission
Description:
Established in 1878 as a cemetery and urban park, Homewood Cemetery has come to be the final resting place of many famous Pittsburghers. Hear from Homewood Cemetery’s historian, Jennie Benford, about the little-known facts and anecdotes that make up almost 150 years of history.
Advance registration encouraged; walk-up tickets can be purchased in the Grable Visitor Center while space is available.
About Lunch Pail Lectures
Lunch Pail Lectures are The Frick Pittsburgh’s new monthly lecture series covering topics including current exhibitions, the Frick family, Pittsburgh and more! All attendees are encouraged to enjoy lunch during this program; brown bag lunches are welcome. Please note that The Café at the Frick will be closed due to a special event on December 3.
