

Mon, Oct 19
|Pope Memorial Library
Shrouded in the Pines
An Evening of Mountain History, Hauntings, and Lost Burial Grounds
Time & Location
Oct 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Highway
About the event
As October settles over the White Mountains and the woods grow dark earlier each night, the region’s burial places take on a different kind of presence. Some lie deep in the forests- family plots swallowed by pine needles, moss, and time. Others sit plainly along old roads or beside quiet fields, their stones still standing, their stories anything but silent.
This presentation explores both the forgotten and the familiar: secluded gravesites nearly erased by the forest, cemeteries whispered to be haunted, and one site marked by a tragic story that still echoes through local lore. You’ll hear accounts of strange lights drifting between the trees, unexplained footsteps on old burial paths, and the lingering sense that some spirits never fully left these mountains.
Join us for a Halloween-season journey where documented history meets ghostly legend—an evening that reveals the burial grounds the forest hides, the ones the living remember, and…
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