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Schenectady, NY 12308

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  • Ingathering Water Communion: Get on Board! Then stay for the All Congregation Picnic!

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

    Join UUSS for the annual Unitarian Universalist Ingathering/Water Communion worship service. After the service, all are welcome to stay for a potluck picnic. We'll have tables in the dining room and on the patio, and lawn games as weather permits. Details:  We're going to have our annual Ingathering on the second Sunday of September, Sept … Continue reading Ingathering Water Communion: Get on Board! Then stay for the All Congregation Picnic!

  • Grief Group

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

    Grief is a human response to loss, and includes a range of emotions, including sadness, anger, overwhelm or numbness, denial, guilt, and despair. If you are grieving, you aren't alone. If you have experienced a loss, whether it be a relationship. a job, a health change/diagnosis, a death, a loss of identity or meaning, or … Continue reading Grief Group

  • Locavore Lunch

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

    This is our annual celebration of the harvest, where we enjoy delicious local foods and celebrate our congregation's dedication to the Earth. All are welcome! Free-will donations benefit UU Schenectady. Volunteers always deeply appreciated - bring a dish, cook, or help us set up or clean up! You can use our online sign-up

  • Getting To Know UU (1st session of 3 session class)

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

    If you've been attending worship at UUSS for a while and are ready to deepen your knowledge of and connections to Unitarian Universalism, plan to attend the “Getting To Know UU” program, held in the Emerson Room after the services on Sundays 10/19, 10/26 and 11/2. In this 3-session program we’ll explore the foundations of … Continue reading Getting To Know UU (1st session of 3 session class)

  • Mid-Week Meditation

    Mid-Week 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. This will be a time of connection through guided sitting meditation, walking/moving meditation and a short, silent meditation. No previous meditation experience necessary. All are welcome for any or all of the Fall sessions in … Continue reading Mid-Week Meditation

  • Getting To Know UU (2nd session of 3 session class)

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

    If you've been attending worship at UUSS for a while and are ready to deepen your knowledge of and connections to Unitarian Universalism, plan to attend the “Getting To Know UU” program, held in the Emerson Room after the services on Sundays 10/19, 10/26 and 11/2. In that 3-session program we’ll explore the foundations of … Continue reading Getting To Know UU (2nd session of 3 session class)

  • Grief Group

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

    Grief Group will meet on Monday, October 27, from 7:00-8:30 in the Fireplace Room. Grief is a human response to loss, and includes a range of emotions, including sadness, anger, overwhelm or numbness, denial, guilt, and despair. If you are grieving, you aren't alone. If you have experienced a loss, whether it be a relationship. … Continue reading Grief Group

  • Mid-Week Meditation

    Mid-Week 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. This will be a time of connection through guided sitting meditation, walking/moving meditation and a short, silent meditation. No previous meditation experience necessary. All are welcome for any or all of the Fall sessions in … Continue reading Mid-Week Meditation

  • EBWA’s October Program: Vampires! An exploration with Professor Kristin Bidoshi

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

    “Vampires”—October 30, 6:30-9pm, in the church dining room Speaker: Kristin Bidoshi, Professor of Russian, Director of Russian and East European Studies at Union College. Professor Bidoshi has long been interested in how the vampire is a reflection of cultural fears and desires—from nineteenth century East European tales to postwar American science fiction and beyond.” At … Continue reading EBWA’s October Program: Vampires! An exploration with Professor Kristin Bidoshi

  • Common Read 2025-26: Social Change Now!

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

    This fall the Survive and Thrive Team will be facilitating a program on this year’s UUA Common Read, Deepa Iyer’s book Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection. You can participate in the Common Read program on Saturday, November 1st from 9am - 3:30pm. Click here to sign-up! You may purchase your copy … Continue reading Common Read 2025-26: Social Change Now!

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