Events 2026

Early Bird Registration extended to June 3 for
the 2026 CSLSC Summer Conference!

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2026 CSLSC Summer Conference

Something Eternal:
Thornton Wilder on Time, Death, and Faith

June 12-13, 2026
Friday: 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Co-sponsored by the
C.S. Lewis Study Center – Northfield, MA
and
Bread & Wine Theatre Company – St. Louis, MO

Special presentation of Thornton Wilder’s

The Long Christmas Dinner

and a reading of

Pullman Car Hiawatha

Speakers:

Lincoln Konkle, PhD

Professor of English, The College of New Jersey
Co-editor, Thornton Wilder Journal
Board Member, Thornton Wilder Society

Owen Brown, MA
Artistic Director and CEO of Bread & Wine Theatre Company
of St. Louis, MO

Scott B. Key, PhD
Vice President for Academic Initiatives, C.S. Lewis Study Center – Northfield, MA

Location:
C.S. Lewis Study Center

Corner of Moody and Main Streets
Northfield, MA

Conference Theme Statement
Conference Schedule
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Registration
Early Bird Registration Through June 3!

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C.S. Lewis on Faith and Culture:
Essays from The Weight of Glory and Christian Reflections

Tuesday Mornings, July 7 – August 11, 10 am to noon
Morning tea and refreshments provided

Schedule

July 7
“Christianity and Literature” in Christian Reflections (CR)

July 14
“Religion: Reality or Substitute?” (CR)

July 21
“The Poison of Subjectivism” (CR)

July 28
“Learning in Wartime” in The Weight of Glory

August 4
“The Language of Religion” (CR)

August 11
“Christianity and Culture” (CR)



Free events: All are welcome!
Suggested Donation: $5 per session


The Discarded Image:
An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
C.S. Lewis Book Study & Discussion
Leader: Dr. Scott B. Key
Tuesday Evenings, August 18 to September 15, 7-9pm

Free events: All are welcome!
Refreshments provided
Suggested Donation: $5 per session

More information will be made available soon.


Contact us for:
C.S. Lewis Study Center Tours
Library Visits
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