Commencement/Reunion Weekend

Mazel Tov to graduating seniors and their families as well as alumni returning to campus for reunions! 

Please see below for a full list of Hillel events throughout the weekend. Unless otherwise noted, all events will be held at the Glenn and Darcy Weiner Center, located at 80 Brown Street, at the corner of Brown and Angell Streets.

Brown RISD Hillel's doors will be open throughout the weekend and we hope you will stop by to explore the building or simply enjoy a cool drink.

Please note that reservations are requested for all Shabbat meals.

Please also note that the Saturday night schedule has been updated since the version that appears in the official Brown schedule for the weekend. The below schedule is correct.


Brown RISD Hillel Commencement/Reunion Weekend Schedule


Friday, May 25th
5 pm  Hillel Welcome Reception
Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served.

6 pm and 6:30 pm  Shabbat Services
Four family-friendly Shabbat service options – Havurah (6 pm), Reform, Conservative, Orthodox (6:30 pm)

7:30 pm  Hillel Community Kiddush and Shabbat Dinner
Celebrate Shabbat with the class of 2012 and returning alumni. 
Reservations requested.

Saturday, May 26th
8:30 am  Shabbat Morning Services, Egalitarian
 
12 pm  Kiddush Luncheon
Reservations requested.
 
7 pm  Mincha
Afternoon Shabbat Service, Egalitarian
 
7:30 pm  Third Shabbat Meal/Shavuot Dinner (complimentary)
Celebrate Shabbat and the holiday of Shavuot with families of graduates and returning alumni at this complimentary catered dinner.
Reservations requested.
 
8:45 pm  Shavuot Maariv
Evening Shavuot Service, Egalitarian
 
9 pm  Shavuot Kiddush, followed by a Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Celebrate the holiday of Shavuot with a traditional nighttime learning session.
 
Sunday, May 27th
7:30 am  Shavuot Morning Service, Egalitarian
Please contact Hillel for services and hospitality in community for remainder of holiday.

8 am  Hillel Open House
On your way to the Green for the Procession, stop by Hillel for coffee, tea, and bagels. 
 
 







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