News / Events

November 7–January 29

Drawing as Encounter: A Faculty / Alumni Exhibit
Barrington Center for the Arts, The Gallery
9 a.m.–8 p.m.
A collaborative exhibit of work by artists, poets, an actor, priest, composer, philosopher, linguist.

Wednesday, December 2
Campus and Tree Lighting
Chapel Lawn
6 p.m.
Christmas at Gordon’s kickoff event. Join us for carols, free hot cider and chocolate treats as we light the tree – a perfect family event.

Thursday, December 3
White Christmas
Ken Olsen Science Center, MacDonald Auditorium
8 p.m.
Come for a showing of White Christmas on the large screen in MacDonald Auditorium. Sponsored by the Campus Events Council.

Friday, December 4
The Nativity Concert
A. J. Gordon Memorial Chapel
8 p.m.
An evening of music featuring the Gordon College Choir, Chamber Singers, select ensembles and guest artists.
Check online for more information.
$15 general admission; $12 seniors

Saturday, December 5
Community Carol Sing
A. J. Gordon Memorial Chapel
4 p.m.
Ring in the Christmas spirit! Join in singing favorite carols and songs, professionally led and accompanied by members of the Department of Music. Come and enjoy this family-oriented afternoon and stay for our annual Christmas Gala.

The Annual Christmas Gala
A. J. Gordon Memorial Chapel
7 p.m.
Celebrate the Christmas season with the Department of Music. Our annual celebration features many Gordon ensembles including the Wind Ensemble, College Choir, Children’s Choir, Women’s Choir and more. $15 general admission; $12 seniors

January 29: Alumni Board Meeting
Tavilla Conference Room
12–4 p.m.
Lunch provided for Alumni Board Members.
For more information on how to become an Alumni Board Member, contact Nancy Mering nancy.meringgordon.edu

May 7: Alumni Board Meeting
Tavilla Conference Room
12-4 p.m.
Lunch provided for Alumni Board Members with the Great Scots Awards Winners.
For more information on how to become an Alumni Board Member, contact Nancy Mering nancy.meringgordon.edu

May 15: Commencement Golden Reunions in Celebration of the Classes of '45, '50, '55, '60
8 a.m.: Continental Breakfast and Class Pictures
Ken Olsen Science Center Loggia
10 a.m.: Gordon College Commencement Exercises
Gordon College Quad or Bennett Center Gymnasium (in the event of rain)
11:30 a.m.: Reunion Luncheon
Lane Student Center, Chester's Place and the Lion's Den

Invitations will be sent in March 2010. Members of the classes of '45, '50, '55, '60 can RSVP for the day's activities and order regalia to march in the processionals with the invitation's response card.
More information: jennifer.thorburngordon.edu 978.867.4226

June 18–July 2: Alumni Trip to Greece
The mission of the tour through Greece is to lead you on a life-changing journey where you will encounter the life and work of Paul. Through the daily Biblical teachings of the Rev. Dr. David Sparks and the warm hospitality of Greece-native Elizabeth (Iliadou) Sparks '81, this trip will allow you to see Greece as you never imagined it before! Stand where Paul did, two thousand years ago, as he brought the message of God to a new people. See the glorious remains of a great civilization while embracing the rich tradition of the modern country. Footstep Ministries' goal is to provide you with the best and most personal service possible as you travel through Greece. They take care of every aspect of your tour, from three exquisite meals every day to the best hotels in Greece chosen for their wonderful locations.

Brochures coming soon to Gordon alumni.
Visit Footstep Ministries' website for more information, including the full itinerary. http://www.footstepministries.com/Greece.html

October 8–10, 2010: Homecoming and Family Weekend

October 9, 2010: LaVida's 40^th Anniversary Celebration