If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
The Bridgewater Public Library has a photo exhibit on The A-Bomb and Humanity on display throughout September. This display commemorates the anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings (1945) and all the suffering surrounding these events. M – F 9 – 8; Sat. 9 – 3:30 Produced by the Japan Confederation of A and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations
Bridgewater Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way To reserve a space, call 508-697-0929 or email https://www.Bridgewaterma.org/157/Elder-Affairs This event meets monthly on the first Thursday. Co-sponsored by OCES and the Senior Center
Bridgewater Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way To reserve a space, call 508-697-0929 or email https://www.Bridgewaterma.org/157/Elder-Affairs This event meets monthly on the first Thursday. Co-sponsored by OCES and the Senior Center
Beginning September 7; Thursday rehearsals. Open to community members of all ages. Email Dr. Sarah McQuarrie at smcquarrie@bridgew.edu to sign up or to ask for more info about this intergenerational choir dedicated to singing music that promotes a message of peace and justice as well as performs acts of community service. No auditions. The choir includes music majors as well as folks who don’t read music and everyone in between. Four-part choral repertoire with emphasis on composers from under-represented populations.
If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
Impact Boston will provide a 2-hour De-Escalation Training session downstairs at the church. Increase your ability to prevent uncomfortable situations from escalating and learn concrete ways to increase your safety if they do. Register now! Read more to register.
If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
Climate: There will be a huge demonstration in New York City, and internationally, on Sunday, September 17. To the best of our knowledge the focus locally is on getting everyone on buses to New York. https://fightfossilfuels.net
BAMSI, a Brockton-based nonprofit with an office on West Grove Street in Middleboro, is seeking volunteers for four teams: 3) and 4) at 9:00 and 10:30 To load the bags into two trucks and deliver them to residents of Caffrey Towers (755 Crescent St) and Campello high rise (1380 Main St) in Brockton. The program will take place at Teen Challenge, 1315 Main St, Brockton. Link to sign up:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4DAAA82FABFD0-bamsi33# For more information on BAMSI’s many services: https://www.bamsi.org/bamsi-helps/
Local Black History: The Old Bridgewater Historical Society (OBHS) will host a lecture by Dr. Kerima Lewis on Thursday, September 21 at 7:00 pm. Dr. Lewis will speak on Slavery and Freedom in Old Bridgewater, at the OBHS building at 162 Howard St, West Bridgewater. Admission is $5 at the door for non-members of OBHS.
BCCR will be holding signs against Book Banning on Saturday, September 23, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at two sidewalk locations in Bridgewater: across from the green in front of Walgreen’s, and in front of the public library at 15 South St. Bring a sign if you can. This standout ties in with the October 4 forum on Book Banning at the Bridgewater library.
If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
Living Legacy, first event in their fall 2023 educational series: Family Revealed: From Slavery to Hope. Thursday, September 28, 7:30-9:00 pm, on Zoom. Presentation by recently embraced cousins Reggie Harris and Wallis Wickham Raemer, one Black, one white, descended from the same Confederate enslaver. Enlivened by Reggie Harris’s music. If you join the session early, he’ll usually already be singing. Register at https://livinglegacypilgrimage.org Donations welcome.
in Bridgewater Center September 30 is Orange Shirt Day, a day to honor those who survived the Indian Mission Schools and remember those who did not. BCCR is having a standout in Bridgewater Center (near Walgreens) from 10:00-11:00. Then wear an orange shirt, if you have one, to our FUUSM vigil from 11:30-noon.
If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
Note: The church calendar contains some events that are not open to everyone, so that we can plan for building use. Open events are shown on the home page. Click on an event to show the full description.
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Middleboro MA 02346
Church office: 508-947-1935
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