Monday, September 20, 2021
All day event
Zoom and various locations in Bridgewater
Event Type
Special Event
Department
Minnock Institute for Global Engagement
Link
https://ems.bridgew.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=57363
Join the Bridgewater and BSU
communities for events recognizing International Day of Peace (September 21)
and International Day for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (September 26).
On Sunday, September 19, join Peace
Sunday services at Central Square Congregational Church at 10 AM and First Parish
Unitarian Universalist Church from 10-11:30 AM.
Follow the links below to register
for Zoom events on Monday, September 20 through Thursday, September 23:
Monday, from 1-2:15 pm, retired
teacher Evelyn Delutis will deliver "Speaking with Children and Young Adults
about Peace." Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313543812
Tuesday, the International Day of
Peace, offers "Can One Person Make a Difference? What About a Community?"
by International Cities of Peace representatives Brian Berman and Dennis Wong,
from 11 AM to 12:15 PM. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvfumhrz4vEtNGW7He4guZrYUpleYSK46L
Wednesday, from
7:30-8:30 AM, Pushpi Gangani Weerakoon, of Organización Internacional para las
Migraciones (OIM) will speak on "Migration in Central America."
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87653901728
Thursday brings Peter Moyer, MD,
MPH, Physicians for Social Responsibility, to speak on "Nuclear Weapons: A
Public Health Issue" from 11 AM-12:30 PM. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoc-2vpjsvG9XAyeeSSByJq1TvQXsz5WKq
Friday, September 24 will be a
day of Music and Peace. A playlist will be provided when available. And on
Saturday, September 25, you are invited to make origami cranes to leave around
town and campus. Materials and instructions can be picked up at the circulation
desks of the BSU Maxwell Library and the Bridgewater Public Library.
The BSU community and the public are welcome at these
events. Presented by the Rotary Club of the Bridgewaters, the First Parish Unitarian
Universalist Church, Bridgewater, the Greater Bridgewater Interfaith Council, the
Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice, and the Dr. Edward W. Minnock
Institute for Global Engagement.