For Women's History Month, join us for a common read and book discussion on Memphis (2022) by poet and former attorney Tara Stringfellow. Memphis follows three matrilineal generations of African American women. Share your thoughts with us as we discuss the book on March 25, at 6 pm, on Zoom. As one of the learning opportunities provided by the Anti-Racism … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, March 27th 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 … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
March 28, 6:45-9:00 pm, in the church dining room Speaker: Andrea Foroughi, Associate Professor and Chair, History Dept., Union College Please note: We will return to in-person meetings on March 28! Professor Andrea Foroughi will speak about the long struggle to secure equal rights for women in the U.S., starting with the push for women's rights in … Continue reading More Than a Century: The Challenges to Achieve An Equal Rights Amendment (EBWA Program)
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, April 3rd 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, or get … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
No matter our age, we all have questions about the end of life. How can we prepare now to help ourselves and loved ones through this transition with dignity and respect? The Daytime Alliance invites everyone to learn from Eleanor Aronstein at their next luncheon meeting starting at 12 noon on Thursday, April 4, in the UUSS Dining Room. … Continue reading “Exit Choices” is topic of Next Daytime Alliance Lunch at UUSS
Join the Finance Advisory Committee and Treasurer Steven Winters-Bona to discuss early plans for next year's budget: Thursday, April 4th at 7:00PM on Zoom: https://uuma.zoom.us/j/94572254787?pwd=M3lTc2ZaMURFNnVSS01vZEZmMW9vZz09 Meeting ID: 945 7225 4787 Passcode: 519025 A second budget forum will be held Tuesday, April 30th at 7:00PM to discuss the final budget which will be presented at the Annual Congregational Meeting in … Continue reading FY 2024-25 Budget Discussions
We are so thrilled to host Peter Mayer in concert. Peter is the composer of our much beloved hymn ‘Blue Boat Home’ and is a wonderful singer songwriter based in Minnesota. This is a fundraiser for UUSS. Suggested donation for tickets is $25 for adults, $5 for under 13. If you are a person of … Continue reading A Night of Music with Peter Mayer
All are invited as we gather to honor the life of Richard Baertsch on Sunday April 7th at 2:30 pm at the UU Society of Schenectady. Richard served for many years as the chair of the Investments Advisory Committee, (previously the Trusts Committee,) and led the work of stewarding the congregation's trust funds. Just yesterday … Continue reading Celebration of Life for Richard Baertsch
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, April 10th 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, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
All are invited as we gather to honor the life of Helen Steiner. Helen joined the congregation in 1956, along with her husband, Frank, who pre-deceased her. Helen loved the variety of music in the services, and also attended the Women's Alliance for many years. Helen will be remembered by her quick and bright mind, … Continue reading Celebration of Life for Helen Steiner
