Social events

The social events are included in registration fee for all fully registered delegates/accompanying persons. Additional tickets may be purchased at the registration desk, pending availability

Women’s ISSLS

Join us for the Women’s ISSLS Reception at the Yard House Restaurant, 2nd floor of the Boston Marriott Copley, Monday, May 9th from 16:00-17:30 pm. (women only)
Drinks and appetizers will be available along with great conversations, networking, and reuniting. No registration is required. Women only

Welcome
Christy Tomkins-Lane, Jeannie Bailey and Marit E Johnson

Welcome Reception

Finally, time for an ISSLS Welcome Reception when everyone can meet and mingle again!. The reception will be held at the Marriott Copley Hotel (meeting hotel)

Time: Monday May 9, at 18:00 – 20:00

Dress code: formal

Afternoon outing

The weather forecast for Wednesday is for severe wind, which has caused Boston Harbor Cruises to cancel the whale watching trip. Instead, we will take a shorter cruise, staying closer to the mainland.

Bus departure from hotel: Wednesday May 11, at 13:00 (1pm)

Dress code: Casual - warm!
Boxed lunch will be served

Banquet at the Boston Marriott Copley Place

All registered are welcomed to join in this formal dinner to meet professionals and newcomers at the banquet and strengthen professional networks and friendship.

Date/Time: Thursday May 12, 19:00

Dresscode: Business attire
Location: Boston Marriott Copley Place, Salon F, next to the general session room on 4th floor

Spouses program – Bites of Boston

For accompanying persons only (tickets can be purchased on site up on availability)

Lobster, Chowder, Baked Beans and Boston Cream Pie! Have you heard about these culinary classics? Curious about where to eat them? Wondering why these foods became so popular in Boston in the first place? Join us on our Classic Bites of Boston Tour and you’ll learn about all of the above – and taste these iconic dishes for yourself too!

Time: Tuesday, May 10 (3 hours)

What to Wear:
Comfortable clothing and shoes! We will be outside and on our feet most of the time.