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09/25/2026

Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond program
updates

Events planned for Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26 are cancelled.

Watch for information from
Central Square Congregational Church about the Sunday Peace Service.

09/24/2026

The following are the program and weather updates for the Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond events for the rest of this week.

Please encourage people to attend these programs (the storm is not yet here!)

Thursday, September 24, 315-430 pm, Pattern and Ritual: The Enchantment of Puppets and Puppeteering, Rondileau Campus Center, Small Ballroom (top floor). Parking behind Science Building (mention “Peace Week” to the parking attendant)

Friday, September 25, 630-730 pm, Sing-along Songfest with Dr. Sarah Macquarrie,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church

Saturday, September 26, online events focused on elimination of nuclear weapons (see announcements on Facebook and through various email lists.

Autumnfest and the Chalk Art Festival are cancelled.

Watch for an announcement from Central Square Congregational Church about the Peace Service scheduled for Sunday, September 27.

Thank you for your support in getting the word out.

Original program below.

09/24/2026

Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond
during the past few days
at BSU, at the Bridgewater Senior Center and at the Bridgewater Public Library
building peace from within and among ourselves

Bring peace wherever you are. Invest in peace.

09/23/2026

They say a storm is coming.

The following are the program and weather updates for the Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond events for the rest of this week. Please encourage people to attend these programs (the storm is not yet here!)

Thursday, September 24, 315-430 pm, Pattern and Ritual: The Enchantment of Puppets and Puppeteering, Rondileau Campus Center, Small Ballroom (top floor). Parking behind Science Building (mention “Peace Week” to the parking attendant)

Friday, September 25, 630-730 pm, Sing-along Songfest with Dr. Sarah Macquarrie,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church

Saturday, September 26, online events focused on elimination of nuclear weapons (see announcements on Facebook and through various email lists)

We have decided to cancel participation in Autumnfest and the Chalk Art Festival on Saturday, September 26. (The Bridgewater Business Association is meeting on Thursday to decide about all Autumnfest activities.)

Watch for an announcement from Central Square Congregational Church about the Peace Service scheduled for Sunday, September 27.

Thank you for your support in getting the word out.

Original program below.

09/21/2026

2026 Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond launched with standout organized by BCCR, rededication of Peace Pole at First Parish Church UU and Bridgewater United Methodist Church joined by Social Justice Choir.

On Monday, September 21 at 12 noon join the Global Peace Wave with a moment of silence.

Mark your calendars. Take part in other peacebuilding events. Open to all free of charge.

09/02/2026

BRIDGEWATER INTERNATIONAL CITY OF PEACE COALITION SPONSORS
SIXTH ANNUAL PEACE IN BRIDGEWATER AND BEYOND PROGRAM

Bridgewater International City of Peace Coalition is pleased to announce the Sixth Annual Peace in Bridgewater and Beyond Program, September 19-27. All events are free, open to the public and held in various locations in Bridgewater.

The week-long program recognizes the International Day of Peace (September 21).
This year’s theme is “Invest in Peace – for Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day.” Additional information is available at un.org

The Bridgewater International City of Peace Coalition is comprised of Bridgewater Communities for Civil Rights, Bridgewater Public Library, Bridgewater United Methodist Church, BSU Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice, BSU Minnock Institute for Global Engagement, BSU Social Justice Choir, Cedar Street Community Center, Central Square Congregational Church, First Parish Unitarian Universalist and Rotary Club of the Bridgewaters.

06/05/2026

On Thursday night the New York State Legislature passed a one-year moratorium on data centers that would pause permits for the facilities. Now it just needs to be signed by Governor Kathy Hochul. MORE: https://www.news10.com/news/ny-news/ny-state-legislature-passes-one-year-data-center-moratorium/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WTEN

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Bridgewater, MA
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