Daytime Alliance Luncheon Program: “Working toward a Literate Community” with Nancy Benz

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

Did you know that Literacy Volunteers training and tutoring sessions are returning to Schenectady -- thanks in part to grants from UU Schenectady? Come learn about how Literacy Volunteers has evolved over the years and what they are doing now when Nancy Benz speaks at the next Daytime Alliance luncheon at UUSS at noon on Thursday, … Continue reading Daytime Alliance Luncheon Program: “Working toward a Literate Community” with Nancy Benz

Parenting Circle

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

It's Time-Again-to Circle the Wagons! Yeehaw, cowpokes! Parenting Circle is planned for this Friday, November 8, from 6-8 pm beginning in the Emerson Room. Pizza will be provided for kids AND adults! Kids will enjoy watching Toy Story and playing games with our childcare staff while parents head to the Fireplace Room to discuss LOVE … Continue reading Parenting Circle

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group NEXT meets online Wednesday, November 13 th from 10:00 am until 12 noon.  Books we have read delve into the ideas and the written word about - knowledge, truth, reality, reason, ethics, and government. NO prior knowledge of philosophy is needed to participate. To obtain a list of books we have … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Event Series Mid-Day Meditations

Mid-Day Meditations

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

Join UU Schenectady member and mindfulness Buddhist practitioner, Tamara Geveci, for a shared, in-person, meditation and mindfulness practice. All are welcome for any or all of the Fall sessions in the Emerson Room (or maybe outside if the weather allows). This will be a time of connection through guided meditative and mindfulness practice, as well … Continue reading Mid-Day Meditations

LGBTQ+ Game Night

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

The UUSS LGBTQ+ group will be having another game night on Friday, November 15th! All adults who identify within the LGBTQ+ community are invited to join us in the dining room, starting at 7pm. You are welcome -but not required- to bring your favorite game and a small snack or finger-food to share (nothing that … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Game Night

Gardens Work Party

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

The Buildings and Grounds Team is sponsoring a fall work party to put the gardens to bed for the winter! On Saturday, November 16 from 10am – noon we’ll clear out the leaves and dead plant foliage and get everything nice and tidy. Everyone is welcome, all ages, and no experience necessary. We’ll have tools … Continue reading Gardens Work Party

Tarot Cards: Magic? Evil? Scam? Deception? A Mirror? Helpful? (EBWA November Program)

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

UUSS member Lois Porter developed an interest in Tarot during Covid. She will share her conviction that Tarot has the potential to help individuals explore challenges and everyday life issues.  She considers herself a collaborative reader and believes, as Lao Tzu indicated, “At the center of your being you have the answer, you know who you … Continue reading Tarot Cards: Magic? Evil? Scam? Deception? A Mirror? Helpful? (EBWA November Program)

Fall Congregational Meeting

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

After worship on Sunday November 24th, we'll gather in the Great Hall & on Zoom for a fall meeting! Congregational members will soon receive an email through Breeze about this meeting. If you don't see it in your Inbox, it may be in your promotions or spam folder, so please check there. If you still … Continue reading Fall Congregational Meeting

Joint Alliance Holiday Stocking Stuffing Event

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

The Daytime Alliance and the Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance are combining their programs for the month of December. All are invited to start donating small items to benefit needy children & families using the Sycamore Collaborative (formerly SICM) Food Pantry on Albany Street in Schenectady. This will be the 4th annual Holiday Stocking … Continue reading Joint Alliance Holiday Stocking Stuffing Event