morris orchard community events

Morris Orchard Natural Burial Tour

Sunday, November 23
3 -4 pm

Sunday Dec 7
10:30 am

Embracing Green Burials 
With Michael Judd

Hosted at the Unitarian Universalist congregation of Frederick

Thursday, January 8
6:30 - 8:00pm

Natural Green Burial
online virtual event

Natural Burial Tour 

Discover Morris Orchard, and tour our natural burial sites. Enjoy some roasted chestnuts and hot cider by the fire. Get to know our team of stewards. Learn more about the process of natural burial and its significant impact on our environment. 

*If the weather is inclement we will be doing a Zoom virtual tour and talk at the same time. We will send that link if it's needed the day before.

Sunday, November 23, 2025
3 - 4pm

this event is FREE to attend. RSVP Required

Green Burial 
With Michael Judd

Making plans for the end of life can be an emotional topic with many factors to consider. While traditional casket burials or cremation are familiar choices, there is now a more sustainable option available in Frederick County called green or natural burial.

Hosted at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Frederick.  
4880 Elmer Derr Road in Frederick, Maryland, 21703

Bring your questions and concerns. 
There will be plenty of time for discussion. All are welcome. 

This Event is free to attend. RSVP Required

Sunday, December 7, 2025
10:30am

Natural Green Burials
- online virtual event 

Join us virtually to explore the meaningful and environmentally supportive practice of Natural Burial. Learn how to thoughtfully plan and organize a green burial that honors loved ones and nurtures the earth. Discover how the Morris Orchard serves as a haven that embraces the full cycle of life. Hosted by co-founder Michael Judd.

* We will send out a virtual Zoom link before the event.

this event is free to attend. RSVP Required

Thursday, January 8, 2026
6:30 - 8:00PM