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EBWA Speaker for May’s program: Nicole Margiasso-Tran, of Planned Parenthood

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

The Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance (EBWA) program for this May is "Planned Parenthood and the Local Fight for Sexual and Reproductive Freedom," with Nicole Margiasso-Tran, Director of Organizing, Planned Parenthood of Greater NY Action Fund, as the presenter. Nicole will discuss what the local state of play is regarding sexual and reproductive health … Continue reading EBWA Speaker for May’s program: Nicole Margiasso-Tran, of Planned Parenthood

Philosophy Discussion Group

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Books that the Philosophy Group has 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or get on our contact list, please email Gabrielle Reals … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Event Series Mid-Day Meditation

Mid-Day Meditation

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 Spring 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 as quiet, reflective meditation.

Green Sanctuary Outing – a geology walk at Saratoga Spa State Park

Saratoga Spa State Park 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

On Saturday, June 3rd, picnic with us and then take an hour walk, led by resident geologist George Shaw, on gravel or paved paths to view the stream and springs at Saratoga Springs State Park. Bring your own lunch and water bottle, with optional fruit and/or cookies to share. Comfortable shoes, sunscreen and insect repellent … Continue reading Green Sanctuary Outing – a geology walk at Saratoga Spa State Park

CC&C presentation by Capital District Zero Waste

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

This Sunday, join the Coffee, Crullers and Conversation group in the Fireplace Room at 9:30 to hear a presentation by Portia Zwicker,, from Capital District Zero Waste. Come for the coffee. Come for the sugar donuts. Increase your waist and reduce your waste at the same time.

100th Anniversary of the UU Flower Service!

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

Join UUSS for the annual flower service (sometimes called flower communion), a uniquely UU tradition begun one hundred years ago by the Rev. Norbert Čapek in Czechoslovakia. Bring a flower of any kind, and you'll bring home one from someone else.

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, June 7th, beginning at 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will continue our discussion of the new book: s THE FLAG +THE CROSS, White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy, Philip S. Gorski and Samuel L. Perry  Chapter 2, pages 46 - 75, “The Spirit of 1690”,  Facilitated by … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Sundae Sunday!

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

Following a special worship service that bridges the past, present and future, stay for a celebration and make-your-own-Sundae! Details TBA

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, June 14th, beginning at 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will continue our discussion of the new book: THE FLAG +THE CROSS, White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy, by Philip S. Gorski and Samuel L. Perry. We will focus on Chapter 3, pages 76 - 102, “Freedom, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Celebration of Life for Jack Underwood

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

All are welcome as we gather to remember and honor the life of UUSS member Dr. Jack Underwood, who died in April at the age of 95. Jack was a loving husband and father who had a private psychiatry practice, was active in the community, and enjoyed tennis and skiing. The service will be held … Continue reading Celebration of Life for Jack Underwood