Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System

Author/Educator Talk with Tiffany Jewell at the Middleborough Public Library on Zoom Author Tiffany Jewell highlights the inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college as she presents lessons and knowledge from her new book Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School.  Tiffany Jewell is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist and The Antiracist Kid. Jewell is a Black biracial writer, twin sister, first generation American, cisgender mama, anti-bias antiracist (ABAR) educator. She is currently working on multiple book projects for readers of all ages. The talk is free but you must register: https://libraryc.org/midlib/49311?uMarketingSource=_LSC_IEN_04_4

Full Moon Meditation on Zoom

with Natalie Johnson https://zoom.us/j/98280583473 Tonight’s Full Moon falls in the sign of Cancer, the quintessential Earth Mother.  We also celebrate Summer Solstice, the longest day when the sun is at its zenith in the sky, and after which the days will slowly being to slide toward the dark half of the year. The Wheel turns once again; and although we enjoy an abundance of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers at this time, we can sense that change is in the air.  We are continuously moved through the cycles of life and reminded at every season of the trajectory we all

Annual Juneteenth Celebration

Celebration, commemoration, education. Speakers. Food and craft vendors. A partial list of entertainers includes Khakatay West African drumming and the Woodard Duo (jazz+). Children’s activities include puppet making, cookie decorating, and a Juneteenth story book trail.

be; Open House

36 North Bedford St, East Bridgewater, second door on left, first and second floor. Together with the other organizations they share their new space with Readings, reiki and massage. Refreshments provided by Bracks Grille & Tap and The Girls Brewery. Swag bags for the first 30 visitors. https://be-community.org/

Farewell to Rev. Peter

Sanctuary 25 South Main Street, Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States

Led by Viola Fairweather The congregation will have the opportunity to express their gratitude to Rev. Peter for stepping up to the plate and ministering to us for the past two years. We will wish him well on the next phase of his journey. You're invited to bring a snack to share for our period of fellowship afterwards.

Narcan Training

Parish Hall 25 South Main Street, Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States

Narcan training will be given at the church on Monday, June 24, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. The training will prepare participants to respond effectively if someone (visitor, pedestrian, etc.) suffers an opioid overdose/emergency. Narcan nasal spray (an over-the-counter drug) will be made available after the training.

CUUPS Summer Solstice Ritual

Parish Hall 25 South Main Street, Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States

CUUPS will celebrate the Summer Solstice, the Longest Day, when the sun reaches its peak in both height and power. It is one of two times each year when a mighty battle for dominance takes place between the Oak King and the Holly King.  Tonight, as the Wheel of the Year turns once again, it is the Oak King who will surrender to the Holly King .  From this night on, the hours of sunlight slowly but steadily begin to decrease as we move toward the coming of cold and greater darkness.  For now, however, it is midsummer, and we

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