Volunteers unload pages for the Big Book - 500 of them! to the UN, March 20, 2016.The Big Book assembled and on display at the International Day of Happiness at UN.The original students from Groton-Dunstable Middle School who started with the Big Book project while in 5th grade, and saw it through to its debut at the UN.
Nine-year-old Sonam Tsomo Kyitsang views pages of the Big Book via kiosk at the UN, March 20, 2026
Ms. Betsy Sawyer, President of the Big Book Peace Club along with students from the Big Book Peace Club
JOIN US ON SUNDAY MARCH 20TH AS WE KICK OFF THE WORLD TOUR OF THE BIG BOOK!
THE BIG BOOK WILL BE ON VIEW AT THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HAPPINESS CONFERENCE HELD IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK.
The Big Book debut at the UN’s International Day of Happiness is a ticketed event. For information on the event, please click the link below:
The cost of bus, hotel, meals, and t-shirt is $200 per person. The bus will depart from Groton-Dunstable Middle School parking lot on Saturday March 19, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. sharp! Spend the day in NYC with hotel accommodations Saturday night. The UN event takes place Sunday morning. The bus will return to Groton on Sunday evening, approximately at 9:00 P.M. Please check back to this website for more information as we finalize our plans!