{"id":34,"date":"2010-07-14T14:32:57","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T14:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/multifaith-chaplaincy\/quiet-places\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:54:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:54:59","slug":"quiet-places","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/quiet-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiet Places On Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are many quiet, beautiful places on and near the campus which are conducive to contemplation and reflection. Some of our favorite sites include:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Peter J. Gomes Chapel\" class=\"wp-image-6608\" style=\"width:365px;height:243px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2011\/01\/200902_First_Day_Classes_0588.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chaplaincy\/chapel\/\">Peter J. Gomes Chapel<\/a><br><em>Visit the chapel between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily.<br>Meditation cushions in pews at the very front.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Muslim Prayer Room, Hindu shrine, and Buddhist Meditation Room<br><em>Located in Chase Hall<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Multifaith Chaplaincy<br><em>Many cozy places to study, think, or meditate; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/map\/#\/multifaith-chaplain\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/map\/#\/multifaith-chaplain\">163 Wood St.<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ladd Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perry Atrium, Pettengill Hall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Museum of Art, Olin Arts Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College Greenhouse, Carnegie Science Hall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Outdoor Spaces:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Quad (benches or stretch out anywhere)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Backyard of the Multifaith Chaplaincy (163 Wood St.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keigwen Amphitheater and benches near Lake Andrews (the puddle)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Otis Memorial by Lake Andrews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muskie Garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mount David<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Olin Terrace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Library Terrace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Garden next to Hathorn Hall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sustainability\/the-bates-garden\/\">The Bates Garden<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stantonbirdclub.org\/thorncrag-sanctuary\/\">Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riverwalk Trail by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewistonmaine.gov\/425\/Parks-in-Lewiston\">Sunnyside Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riverside Cemetery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnmaine.gov\/pages\/government\/mt-apatite-park\">Mt. Apatite<\/a> in Auburn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnmaine.gov\/pages\/government\/riverwalk\">Riverwalk<\/a> in Lewiston and Auburn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/androscogginlandtrust.org\/land-projects\/garcelon-bog-conservation-area\/\">Garcelon Bog<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/bates-morse-mountain-shortridge\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/bates-morse-mountain-shortridge\/\">Bates Morse Mountain<\/a> Conservation Area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bates Lean-To in Greene, Maine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bates Yurt in Greene, Maine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many quiet, beautiful places on and near the campus which&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-34","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","with-sidebar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8605,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions\/8605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}