BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20161006T213000Z DTEND:20161006T233000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Member Mixer - Brown's Chapel at Oak Hill Cemetery DESCRIPTION:Member Mixer - Ellen T. Brown Memorial Chapel\n\n\nJoin us as we showcase the exquisite granite chapel as a Greater Newburyport resource. Brown's Chapel is a beautifully restored chapel at the entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery and is a setting for all occasions.You are invited to join us for some networking at this newly restored historic space and take in its beauty.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Ellen T. Brown Memorial Chapel is open for events. The chapel is available May through September for weddings\, chamber music concerts\, lectures\, funerals and other events.\n\nThe chapel was designed by architect Edwin Sherrill Dodge\, a Newburyport native and also the architect of the Newburyport High School. The nondenominational chapel was completed in 1914 and intended to be used for funerals of anyone to be buried in area cemeteries. The funds were donated by John T. Brown in 1900 in memory of his wife\, Ellen. By 1953\, the emergence of modern-day funeral homes had made the chapel a less popular venue for funerals\, as well as the fact that its heating system was outmoded and deteriorating.\n\nThe board of trustees undertook the project of restoring the chapel in August 2007 and the exterior restoration was completed in November of 2007. The trustees were recognized by the Newburyport Preservation Trust for the chapel historic preservation work. The second phase of the restoration is that of the interior is ongoing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAppetizers * Cocktails * Raffles\n\n\n\n* $10 Admission * X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

\nMember Mixer - Ellen T. Brown Memorial Chapel
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\nJoin us as we showcase the exquisite granite chapel as a Greater Newburyport resource. \; Brown'\;s Chapel is a beautifully restored \;chapel at the entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery and is a setting for all occasions.You are invited to join us for some networking at this newly restored historic space \;and take in its beauty.\n\n
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The Ellen T. Brown Memorial Chapel is open for events. The chapel is available May through September for weddings\, chamber music concerts\, lectures\, funerals and other events.

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The chapel was designed by architect Edwin Sherrill Dodge\, a Newburyport native and also the architect of the Newburyport High School. The nondenominational chapel was completed in 1914 and intended to be used for funerals of anyone to be buried in area cemeteries. The funds were donated by John T. Brown in 1900 in memory of his wife\, Ellen. By 1953\, the emergence of modern-day funeral homes had made the chapel a less popular venue for funerals\, as well as the fact that its heating system was outmoded and deteriorating.

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The board of trustees undertook the project of restoring the chapel in August 2007 and the exterior restoration was completed in November of 2007. The trustees were recognized by the Newburyport Preservation Trust for the chapel historic preservation work. The second phase of the restoration is that of the interior is ongoing.

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\nAppetizers * Cocktails * Raffles
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\n* $10 Admission *
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\n LOCATION:Brown's Chapel at Oak Hill Cemetery 1 Brown Street Corner of Upper State and Brown Streets UID:e.1189.29204 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260413T114127Z URL:https://business.newburyportchamber.org/events/details/member-mixer-brown-s-chapel-at-oak-hill-cemetery-29204 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR