Cooking Club: Cultures of Italy, Ukraine, Japan
Various Dates
March 10, 2025
March 9, 2025
January 10, 2025
June 6. 2024
Leaders of the three Abrahamic Religions returned to the Bromfield School to meet with 6th grade students. The focus was on the similarities of their religions and mutual respect for one another. It exemplified how the religions do not tolerate bullying and negative treatment of others, regardless of the others differences.Visit to New England Shirdi Sai Baba
May 19, 2024
Arm in Arm returned for a visit to the Hindu Temple in Groton, having visited it back in 2019. It was hosted by the Temple's leaders who graciously gave of their time to teach about the many dimensions of HinduismTaste of World Cultures Special Event Celebrating the 3 Holidays of Passover, Easter and Ramadan
April 11, 2024
A special cooking club event, was held celebrating the foods of the three holidays that fell close together this spring.A Taste of World Cultures
in collaboration with the Harvard Public Library
Monthly 2023-24
Abrahamic Religions Presentations
Grades 7 and 10
April 1, 2023
The Harvard Community Conference (HC2) is an annual event hosted by a student organizer who chooses a theme and a group of speakers to share their thoughts and experiences on the subject. The topic this year was HOPE. The goal of this event is to spark conversation on difficult but important topics through highlighting the perspectives of the speakers.Town Wide Book Read
Tortilla Curtain by T. C. Boyle
November 17, 2022
A 1995 novel about assimilation, immigration and the price of the American dream. The story of two couples; one a pair of wealthy suburbanites and the other illegal immigrants from Mexico.April 2022
World Cultures Month: Japan
The Lightless Sky by Gulwali Passerlay
Harvard Community Conference (HC2)
Trail Walk Quotes
Town Wide Book Read
October 21
"A historian’s view of the country’s long road to Juneteenth, recounting both its origins in Texas and the enormous hardships that African-Americans have endured in the century since, from Reconstruction through Jim Crow and beyond."March 26
Talking to Kids About Race and Racism
A Conversation with Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
February 25 and March 4
Town Wide Book Read
January 28, 2021
4th Annual HC2
Belonging
January 16, 2021
The fourth annual HC2 conference was led by Brooke Camroon, a Bromfield Senior. The topic this year was Belonging. Six local residents told their stories of how they found their way to feeling they belonged, not just fit in, through their identity, their friendships and their culture.We are the Story, We are the Land. A Journey into Nipmuc Land
January 15, 2021A Panel Discussion on Anti-Racism
Intersection of Religion and the Environment
Town Wide Book Read
Town Wide Book Read
Mosque Visit
November 3, 2019The Hate U Give Town Wide Read
October 10, 2019Synagogue Visit
September 10, 2019Hindu Temple Visit
June 20, 2019Far Away Brothers Town Wide Read
March 14, 2019"Immigration Now - Are We Still a Nation of Immigrants?" - A Talk by Dr. Westy Egmont
February 12, 2019"A Minister, a Zen Master, and a Hindu Pandit Walk Into A..." Religions Panel
October 25, 2018The Inaugural Harvard Community Conference (HC2)
February 10, 2018"A Rabbi, a Priest, and an Imam Walk Into A..." Religions Panel
October 24, 2017Educational Religions Panel at the Bromfield School
Book Talk: "The Girl at the Baggage Claim: Explaining the East-West Culture Gap" by Gish Jen
May 5, 2017Book Talk: "The Making of a Racist" by Charles Dew
April 29, 2017