This program is a MUST-SEE for anyone who every plans to die!
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure that’s bound to tickle your funny bone and maybe even send a shiver down your spine! Join us for the Cemetery Safari, hosted by the ever-enthusiastic Jeff Belanger. This isn’t your typical stroll through the graveyard; it's a wild journey through time, exploring the quirkiest and most fascinating burial rituals from ancient times to now!
As we meander through history, you'll discover the captivating world of funerary art—think of it as sculpture, but with a macabre twist! Laugh out loud at the hilarious and heartwarming epitaphs that tell stories of lives well-lived. You’ll hear about the bizarre funeral customs that will leave you shaking your head in disbelief. And of course, we won’t shy away from the eerie tales lurking in the shadows of haunted boneyards!
Expect plenty of laughs, intriguing stories, and maybe a few delightful chills. Whether you’re a history buff, a ghost lover, or just someone looking for a unique outing, this program is NOT to be missed! Best of all, it’s completely FREE and open to the public, so bring your friends, family, and that one person who needs a little adventure in their life. Join us for an unforgettable experience that truly celebrates life, death, and everything in between! Don’t miss out on this enchanting escapade!
JEFF BELANGER is a storyteller, adventurer, journalist, and one of the most visible explorers of the unexplained today. The author of over a dozen books published in six languages, he is also the Emmy-nominated host, writer, and producer of the PBS and Amazon Prime series New England Legends and the weekly New England Legends podcast. He’s the writer and research for the Ghost Adventures series, and he’s been a guest on hundreds of television and radio networks and programs, including History, Travel Channel, Biography Channel, PBS, CBS Sunday Morning, NPR, BBC, and Coast to Coast AM.
This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Conway Public Library and is part of their Program Series.
