On Repentance and Repair Class (please register ahead)

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

Tom Comparin, Rev. Wendy and Rev. Lynn will facilitate a three-session class on this year’s UUA Common Read, On Repentance and Repair by Danya Ruttenberg. It invites readers to explore practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and really make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships. Participants are encouraged to … Continue reading On Repentance and Repair Class (please register ahead)

Choir rehearsal

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

Do you like to sing with others? Join us at choir rehearsal, either Tuesday evening or Sundays before the worship service, or both! Then on occasional Sundays, the choir will sing as part of the worship service. Questions? Contact Maria Elmer, UUSS Music Director, at music@uuschenectady.org.

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, February 14th 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. Timely New Book by Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Jon … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

UUSS Men’s Group

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

The next Schenectady UU Men's Group's monthly meeting will be Wednesday, February 14th at 7:30 PM in the Waters House living room. The discussion topic will be appropriate for the particular day. All friends of UUSS are welcome. For more information or questions, please see or contact Bill MacTiernan at 518 497 3447.

The UUSS LGBTQ Group

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

The UUSS LGBTQ group will have its next meeting on February 16th, 2024 from 7pm to 8:30pm. We will be discussing the topic of self care this month. Please contact Jenifer Pritchard at jeniferpritchard@ymail.com with any questions or if you need to attend that week via zoom.

On Repentance and Repair Class (please register ahead)

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

Tom Comparin, Rev. Wendy and Rev. Lynn will facilitate a three-session class on this year’s UUA Common Read, On Repentance and Repair by Danya Ruttenberg. It invites readers to explore practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and really make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships. Participants are encouraged to … Continue reading On Repentance and Repair Class (please register ahead)

Philosophy Discussion Group (online)

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online on Wednesdays 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 read, have questions, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group (online)

Potluck & Game Night (for all ages)!

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

Come enjoy a relaxed evening of conversation and connection. RSVPs are not required, but are very helpful as we set up. Click HERE to RSVP, and also to offer help with a cleanup task if you are able. Questions? Contact UUSS Congregational Life Coordinator Kristin Cleveland at clc@uuschenectady.org.

Herbal Healing Salves

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

Bring your lunch on February 25th and join UUSS members and home herbalist Donna Jennings and community herbalist Melissa MacKinnon for an afternoon learning how to create herbal healing salves. Meet in the Dining Room from 12 pm - 1:30 pm. We’ll make a salve you can take home. We’ll share seeds that you can grow … Continue reading Herbal Healing Salves

BIPOC Book Group Discussion of Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave

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An interesting reading choice for the month of February, which includes Presidents' Day on February 19, celebrating the birthdays of Washington and Lincoln:  Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by Erica Armstrong Dunbar, 2017.  Share your thoughts with us as we discuss the book on February 26, at 6 pm, on Zoom. … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion of Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave