UUSS LGBTQ Group

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

The UUSS LGBTQ group will meet the third Friday of every month from 7 to 8:30pm in the Emerson Room or Zoom at https://bit.ly/UUSS-LGBTQA. We will be discussing why having LGBTQ safe spaces are still important. Please contact Jenifer Pritchard with any questions at jeniferpritchard@ymail.com.

Grief Group

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

Grief is our human response to loss, and losses can result from so many different things: a death, a change in employment, a relationship, a move, a diagnosis, an accident, and more. If you are grieving, you are invited to join with Rev. Lynn and others for connection and support for our monthly drop-in Grief … Continue reading Grief Group

Event Series Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

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

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

Philosophy Group Discussion

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, October 25th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss: Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 7 - “Sphere for all Hyman Beings,” pages 195-219. Facilitated by Dave Lambert Books we have read delve into the ideas and … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion

Banned Books: Not In My Backyard

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

The Evening Brach of the Women's Alliance (EBWA) October program is: Banned Books: Not In My Backyard, presented by Charity Thorne, Executive Director of the Schenectady County Public Library. Intellectual freedom is one of the core values of librarianship, and the current surge in challenges to the valuable access libraries provide is unprecedented in the … Continue reading Banned Books: Not In My Backyard

Sing-N-Snack!

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

Save the date! On Sunday October 29th, linger in the Great Hall after service for the Music Team's SingnSnack time! All generations are invited to a sing along with piano and guitar accompaniment, followed by cider and other refreshments in the Dining Room.

Works by BIPOC Authors discussion for October: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

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In solidarity with Hispanic Heritage month (September 15-October 15), we read and honor a Dominican-American author, Junot Diaz, with The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner. Join us for a book discussion on this award-winning novel on October 30th at 6pm. We welcome all newcomers to the book read and discussion. If you'd … Continue reading Works by BIPOC Authors discussion for October: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Event Series Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

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

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

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, November 1st from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss : "Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 7 - “Unfolding Humanity”, pages 220 to 247. Facilitated by Mark Lawton. Books we have read delve into the ideas and the … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Event Series Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays

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

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