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May 2025
SBU Class of 2025 Senior Picnic
Class of 2025: join us at the Mountain for an open afternoon away and our annual Senior BBQ! Take a hike on the trails, swim in the pond, relax in the House of Peace, or visit with the brothers and Mountain Community one last time as a student! All seniors, grad students, and anyone graduating in 2025 are welcome – if you haven’t been to the Mountain yet during your time at Bona’s, now is your chance! Rides are available…
Find out more »July 2025
Wednesday Evenings of Re-Creation 2025
As in the past, this summer’s Evenings of Re-Creation will be held rain or shine and will begin with Evening Prayer in the Chapel followed by time on the land and supper. This year, our Evenings of Re-Creation will be held on every Wednesday in July: July 23 and 30 After our dish to pass supper, join us in the Chapel for Mass. During the homily, we will have time for an open “conversatio.” The evenings will conclude around 9…
Find out more »September 2025
SBU Freshman Overnight
We will leave from Café LaVerna, by 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept 5. We will be returning to campus at about 11 am on Saturday morning. If you'd like to drive yourself, please follow the directions you will find HERE on our website - do NOT use GPS! Please sign up by using the form below and spread the word! Bring friends! Dinner is provided. If you have any dietary needs or physical restrictions/concerns, please find a link on the…
Find out more »Mountain Welcome Back BBQ
If you'd like a ride, we will leave from Café LaVerna, by 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept 6. We will be returning to campus at about 8 pm. If you would like to drive yourself, please use the directions you can find HERE on our website. Please sign up by using the form below and spread the word! Bring friends! Dinner is provided. If you have any dietary needs or physical restrictions/concerns, please find a link on the confirmation email…
Find out more »2025 Echoes of the Earth – Day at the Mountain
Join us on Saturday, Sept 20 at the Mountain for a day of outdoor crafts, canning, tree planting, hiking and more! Rides leave from Café LaVerna at 1 pm and will return to campus at 8:30 pm or you can drive yourself - follow the directions you can find HERE on our website and do NOT use GPS. Make sure to dress for outdoor activities. Sign up below to let us know you are coming. <!-- If you embed multiple…
Find out more »October 2025
Mountain on the Road in Buffalo!
Join us on October 2! Register on the SBU website by clicking HERE.
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Rochester!
Join us on October 15! Register on the SBU website by clicking HERE.
Find out more »SBU Men’s Overnight at the Mountain
Calling all Bonaventure Men! If you’re looking for a break from campus life, an evening with other men, a home-cooked meal and good conversation, come to the Mountain! Instead of heading back to campus on Saturday morning, we invite you to spend Saturday with us at the Mountain for our fall workday - your helping hands would be greatly appreciated! Join us October 17 at Mt. Irenaeus for the Men’s Overnight – vans leave Café La Verna at 4:00 pm…
Find out more »2025 Fall Community Work Day
Students and Friends of the Mountain - please join us on Saturday, October 18 for our annual Fall Workday! We would appreciate your help as there is always much to do! SBU Men - there will be a Men's Overnight on Friday, Oct 17. Please consider coming on Friday night and staying through to dinner on Saturday! You can sign up for the overnight on the Mountain's Event page. We will be starting our day about 10 am with prayer…
Find out more »SBU Women’s Overnight at the Mountain
Calling all Bonaventure Ladies! If you’re looking for a break from campus life, an evening with other ladies, a home-cooked meal and good conversation, come to the Mountain! Join us October 24 at Mt. Irenaeus for the Women’s Overnight – vans leave Café La Verna at 4:00 pm on Friday, October 24, and will return to campus around 11:00 am on October 25. If you're driving yourself, please don't use GPS, follow the directions you will find HERE on…
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