Exploring Church Spaces Field Trip: Historic Preservation & Community Use

As part of the Exploring Church Spaces Project, this field trip offers church leaders, ministry teams, and community partners a look inside at what’s happening at one of Boston’s oldest church buildings—a vibrant example of how historic sacred spaces can be reimagined for community thriving.

Pastor Victor Price and Second Church’s partners will share how they’re preserving and revitalizing The Meeting House in Codman Square, building partnerships across sectors, and creating a place for connection, wellbeing, and belonging for neighborhood residents.

Info: Check-in, coffee and light refreshments, and a welcome from Pastor Victor Price and Saranya Sathananthan.

Info: Pastor Price shares Second Church’s preservation journey, mission-driven use of space, the challenges and lessons learned.

Info: Explore a myriad of different spaces at The Historic Meeting House and see plans for Codman Burial Ground Park, with reflection on both architectural and social restoration.

Info: A conversation with preservation experts to share on funding sources, project management, and sustainability.

Info: Lunch (details TBA). Connect with hosts, speakers, and fellow participants.

Info: Reflect on insights, applications to your context, and future resources.

Info: Final remarks and ways to stay connected.

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