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​2022 Building Bridges Schedule 
​*Please note this schedule preliminary and is subject to change*

Building Bridges 2022 - Full Daily Schedule
Please feel free to be as involved or uninvolved in daily activities as you like



Sunday July 17th
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Arrive at dock, park, unload and check in - The ferry dock is at 315 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH. 
2:00 pm Board the Thomas Laighton
3:30 pm Arrive on Star Island - Down-time, relax – enjoy coffee, tea, hot chocolate, cold beverages and snacks on front porch
3:40 - 4:30pm Mandatory Island Orientation FIRE, WATER, SAFTY orientation for all – Front Porch
4:30 - 5:00 pm Island Tour Meet on Front Porch - Ideal for new people or those wanting a refresher of the island- ending at Fire and Water Orientation
5:00pm Social Hour Crew Set Up 
Brookfield Porch
5:30pm Social Hours Brookfield Porch
6:30pm Dinner Dining Room & Picnic Tables
7:30pm Jr. & Sr. Youth Orientation  Orientation for Jr. & Sr. High Families – Elliott
7:30pm Snack Bar Opens 
8:00pm All Ages Evening Event: Bonfire and S’mores 
9:00pm Evening Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit, silent, processional to Chapel
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All


Monday July 18th
6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
6:00am Bird Walk Meet at Rutledge Marine Lab
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables 
9:00am Meeting for Parents of Young Children Meeting for families of Nursery – Elementary kids– Dragon Playground
9:15 am – 11:45amYoung People's Program Young People’s Program begins – all kids/youth meet leaders in their group buildings
9:30am – 11:30am Morning Adult Deepening Faith Program  
Deepening Faith – Brookfield 
11:45 am Young People’s Programs End Please pickup children from their groups
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables

1:30pm - 3:00 Childcare Dragon Playground
1:30pm - 2:30 History Tour Meet on Front Porch
1:30pm - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 
1:45pm -3:00pm Beloved Community Workshop: Intentional Welcome – Elliott
4:00pm All Ages Tie-Dye  Brookfield porch
4:00pm Geology Walk Marine Lab
5:00pm Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield Porch
5:30pm Social Hour Brookfield Porch
6:30pm Dinner 
Dining Hall& Picnic Tables 
7:30pm Snack Bar Open

7:30 - 8:30 pm All Ages Evening Event: TBD  
7:45 pm - 8:45 pm Sunset Cruise Meet on Dock
9:00pm Evening Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All
Tuesday July 19th
6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables
9:15 am – 11:45amYoung People's Program Young People’s Program begins – all kids/youth meet leaders in their group buildings
9:30am – 11:30am Morning Adult Deepening Faith Program  Deepening Faith – Brookfield 
11:45 am Young People’s Programs End Please pickup children from their groups
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
1:30 - 3:00 Childcare Dragon Playground 
1:30 - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 
2:15 - 4:30 pm Appledore/Shoals Marine Laboratory Tour and Duck Island Cruise Meet at the Well House 
5:00 -5:30pm Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield
5:30 - 6:30 pm Social Hour Brookfield
6:30 - 7:30 pm Dinner Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
7:30 - 8:30 pm All Ages Evening Event: Ghosts and Graveyards Tour Meet at Vaughn Cottage

9:00pm Evening Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
10:00- 11:30 pm StarLight Event: Game Night Brookfield
10:00 - 11:30 pm Youth Movie Night Elliot

11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All

Wednesday July 20th
​6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables
9:15 am – 11:45amYoung People's Program Young People’s Program begins – all kids/youth meet leaders in their group buildings
9:30am – 11:30am Morning Adult Deepening Faith Program  Deepening Faith – Brookfield 
11:45 am Young People’s Programs End Please pickup children from their groups
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
1:30 - 3:00 Childcare Dragon Playground 
1:30 - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 

1:45  - 3:00pm Beloved Community Book Group: The Hate You Give Elliot
2:00 - 3:00pm Behind the Scenes Tour Meet at the well house
4:00 - 4:45pm Kids Softball Game Softball Field
5:00 - 5:30pm Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield
5:30 - 6:30pm Social Hour Brookfield
6:30 - 7:30 pm Dinner Picnic Tables 
6:30 - 7:30pm Lobster Night Dinner Dining Room
7:30 - 8:30pm All Ages Evening Event: TBD
9:00pm Evening Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All


Thursday July 21st
6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables
9:15 am – 11:45amYoung People's Program Young People’s Program begins – all kids/youth meet leaders in their group buildings
9:30am – 11:30am Morning Adult Deepening Faith Program  Deepening Faith – Brookfield 
11:45 am Young People’s Programs End Please pickup children from their groups
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
1:30 - 3:00pm Childcare Dragon Playground 
1:30 - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 

1:45  - 3:00pm Beloved Community Book Group: The Hate You Give Elliot
2:00 - 3:00pm Island Systems and Sustainability Tour
West end of Front Porch
3:30 pm Conferee Softball Practice Softball Field
4:00 - 5:00pm Botany Walk Meet at Rutledge Marine Lab
5:00 - 5:30pm Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield
5:30 - 6:30pm Social Hour Brookfield
6:30- 7:30pm Dinner Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
8:30- 9:30pm All Ages Evening Event: Pel Show Marshman Stage
9:30pm Evening Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All


Friday July 21st
6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables
9:15 am – 11:45amYoung People's Program Young People’s Program begins – all kids/youth meet leaders in their group buildings
9:30am – 11:30am Morning Adult Deepening Faith Program  Deepening Faith – Brookfield 
11:45 am Young People’s Programs End Please pickup children from their groups
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
1:30 - 3:00pm Childcare Dragon Playground 
1:30 - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 

3:30 - 5:00 pm Pelican vs. Conferee Softball Game Softball Field
5:00 - 5:30pm Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield
5:30 - 6:30 pm Social Hour Brookfield
6:30 - 7:30 pm Dinner Dining Room & Picnic Tables

7:30 - 8:30pm All Ages Evening Event: TBD
9:00pm Sr. Youth Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All 

Saturday July 22nd
6:00am-8:00am Coffee & Wake Up Singers Porch
7:00am – 8:00am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:00am – 8:00am Yoga Brookfield
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall & Picnic Tables
12:30pm Lunch Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
1:30 - 4:00pm Marine Lab & Art Barn Open, Swimming - Life Guard on Duty 
2:00 - 2:30 pm Lower Elementary Bottle Rocket LaunchFront Lawn
2:30 - 3:00pm Upper Elementary Duck Boat Race Dock
5:00 - 5:30Social Hour Crew Set Up Brookfield
5:30 - 6:30 pm Social Hour Brookfield
6:30 - 7:30 pm Banquet Dinner Dining Room
7:30 - 8:00 pm Dance Front Porch
8:00 - 8:30 pm Grand March Front Lawn
9:00pm Chapel / Rocks off limits until sunrise Meet on Oceanic porch for candle- lit processional to Chapel
10:00 - 11:30 pm StarLight Event: Karaoke 
Brookfield
11:00pm Snack Bar Closes
12:00am Island Quiet Time for All 


Saturday July 24th
5:00 - 6:00 am Sr. Youth Sunrise Check Out Meet on Front Porch and walk to East Rock
6:00 - 7:15am Morning Coffee Service Front Porch
7:00 - 7:45 am Polar Bear Dip Dock
7:30 am Luggage Out of Rooms Drop off locations
8:00 am Room Checkout Lobby
8:00 am Breakfast Dining Room & Picnic Tables 
8:50 am Boat Loading Pier


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