PHILADELPHIA, PA — August 19, 2026 — The Woodlands Trust for Historic Preservation has been awarded a $459,375 grant from the William Penn Foundation to restore the historic gates and improve access, wayfinding, and visitor experience at The Woodlands. The three-year grant is part of the Foundation’s Environment and Public Space program.
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Karaoke in the Cemetery comes to The Woodlands
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16 – On the evening of Friday, September 26, The Woodlands will host A Night of Grief Karaoke as an installment of the ongoing project Karaoke in the Cemetery by Leigh Davis. The project brings karaoke to cemeteries across the country, creating a platform for participants to express and share in grief responses through singing together.
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Woodland Avenue improvement project in progress after years of advocacy by The Woodlands, neighbors, City Council
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 – After years of advocacy by The Woodlands, City Council, and community members, the Woodland Avenue improvement project is in progress.
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The Woodlands Becomes An Art-Reach ACCESS Partner
PHILADELPHIA, Sep. 5 – The Woodlands Trust for Historic Preservation is the latest arts and cultural organization to partner with the nonprofit Art- Reach to create more accessible programming.
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The Woodlands Cemetery completes site-wide roadway improvements
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 18 – The Woodlands has restored high-need sections of paved roadways at the cemetery as a result of a $99,500 grant awarded to help with infrastructure improvements.
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