Please join us in atrium of the Moakley center following the Convention Worship Service for a catered reception sponsored by the Center for Swedenborgian Studies. 741|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Convention_reception_2022-scaled-e1680792402789.jpg|full Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

674|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/download.jpg|full Dining is located near the dormitory (see map below) at the East Campus Commons. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

The children’s program, for youth aged 6 – 12 will follow the Convention theme of The Practice of Optimism. The youth will experience lessons and crafting workshops exploring this topic with an outstanding leader with great experience teaching and working with children. Located on the second floor of the Moakley Center in room 300. Children...

Join us as we remember and celebrate the lives of those who have passed into the spiritual world. This service will be co-officiated by Rev. Dr. Donna Keane from the Elmwood Church and Pastor Kelly Milne from the Bridgewater church. Through prayers, readings from Scripture, and music, we will reflect and remember, grieve and celebrate,...

Mini Courses are small group offerings for attendees (both virtual and in-person) to learn about a topic that is presented by someone from the Swedenborgian Church of North America, or an invited guest. There are three formats for mini-courses this year:  In-person Mini Course in Room HRT 114 Hybrid Style Mini Course located in the...

We invite you to join us the atrium at The Moakley Center to visit the open displays. 740|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SA_display_2023JPG-scaled-e1680790799653.jpg|full Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

The children of Convention will participate in a presentation on our theme "The Practice of Optimism" lead by the youth leaders where they will share what they have been doing while at Convention and show some of the crafts and projects they have been working on. Please come to this event in the auditorium at...

674|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/download.jpg|full Dining is located near the dormitory (see map below) at the East Campus Commons. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Rehearsals will take place at Moakley Center (the room assignment is flexible). 739|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/choir_2022-scaled-e1680790514316.jpg|full Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Join us for Business Session Three in the Moakley Center. All delegates (both virtual and in-person) are expected to attend all of the business sessions. JOIN11|https://swbconvention.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon-01-150x150.png|thumbnail Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

We invite you to join us the atrium at The Moakley Center to visit the open displays.   You must breakdown your table by 12:00 PM on Tuesday, July 4.   740|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SA_display_2023JPG-scaled-e1680790799653.jpg|full Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Mini Courses are small group offerings for attendees (both virtual and in-person) to learn about a topic that is presented by someone from the Swedenborgian Church of North America, or an invited guest. There are three formats for mini-courses this year: In-person Mini Course in Room HRT 114 Hybrid Style Mini Course located in the...

674|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/download.jpg|full Dining is located near the dormitory (see map below) at the East Campus Commons. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Please meet in the MBTA parking lot to board a shuttle to Bridgewater Church. 421|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/renan-kamikoga-KxCq-xveKcU-unsplash-196x300.jpg|medium Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Please join us for an ordination service at the Bridgewater Church officiated by SCNA President, Rev. Dr. Jim Lawrence. Afterwards there will be a reception. JOIN89|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Bridgewater-Church-300x300.jpeg|medium

Please meet in the Bridgewater Church parking lot to board a shuttle back to Weygand Hall. 421|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/renan-kamikoga-KxCq-xveKcU-unsplash-196x300.jpg|medium Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

674|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/download.jpg|full Dining is located near the dormitory (see map below) at the East Campus Commons. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

The children’s program, for youth aged 6 – 12 will follow the Convention theme of The Practice of Optimism. The youth will experience lessons and crafting workshops exploring this topic with an outstanding leader with great experience teaching and working with children. Located on the second floor of the Moakley Center in room 300. Children...

742|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Convention-Teens-2022-scaled-e1680793534581.jpg|full The Swedenborgian Church Youth League teenagers from around North America will lead a truly unique, creative worship experience that the youth will create entirely while at Convention. Typically, the youth-led worship services involve theatrical theological interpretations of the Convention theme with musical offerings and congregation participation. The teens aim to entertain while also providing...

Mini Courses are small group offerings for attendees (both virtual and in-person) to learn about a topic that is presented by someone from the Swedenborgian Church of North America, or an invited guest. There are three formats for mini-courses this year: In-person Mini Course in Room HRT 114 Hybrid Style Mini Course located in the...

11|https://swbconvention.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon-01-150x150.png|thumbnail Join us for Business Session Four in the Moakley Center. All delegates (both virtual and in-person) are expected to attend all of the business sessions. JOIN Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

674|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/download.jpg|full Dining is located near the dormitory (see map below) at the East Campus Commons. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

If you are running a table you must break it down  by 12:00 PM on Tuesday, July 4th. Anything left over after that will be thrown away. You are responsible for your own table. 740|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SA_display_2023JPG-scaled-e1680790799653.jpg|full Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

Gather outside the dormitories at 2:00 PM to board busses to Elmwood Church. Busses will be leaving at slightly staggered times to accommodate the smaller space at Elmwood. We will be driving through the town of Bridgewater viewing all of the July 4th festivities on the way to the nearby Elmwood New Church.    421|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/renan-kamikoga-KxCq-xveKcU-unsplash-196x300.jpg|medium...

Take a tour of the grounds at Elmwood and see the new and renovated facility. Afterwards hop back on the bus to our July 4th BBQ! 145|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Elmwood-Sign.png|full

Join us for a July 4th BBQ! Two of Elmwood's members are welcoming us to their beautiful property for a BBQ! Enjoy yard games and good company with all of the friends you have made at Convention, both old and new. Afterwards board the bus back to campus at 7:00 PM. 656|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-favicon-01-1-300x300.png|medium

July 4th wouldn't be the same without fireworks! Don’t forget there are the fireworks at dusk—rumor has it that the best view is on top of the parking garage near the dorm! 723|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/jingda-chen-4F4B8ohLMX0-unsplash-300x219.jpg|medium Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium

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Check-out for everyone is on July 5 between 9am and 11am at the Weygand Hall. At the conclusion of your conference, each guest must check-out and return their key card individually to the University. If you need to check out before this please contact manager@swedenborg.org to make arrangements.  689|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/4922800006crop-1440x768-1-300x160.jpg|medium Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map...

11|https://swbconvention.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon-01-150x150.png|thumbnail Members of General Council (including those who are newly elected) have their post-Convention meeting at this time. If they are unable to be present then they will join electronically. This meeting will be in one of the lounge areas at Weygand Hll. Bridgewater State University 2023 Convention Map (click to enlarge) 677|https://convention.swedenborg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Close-Up-BSU-2023-map-271x300.jpg|medium