Monday, May 16, at 6:30 pm for a watch party of the film, Suppressed & Sabotaged: The Fight To Vote, an online event co-sponsored by Progressive Schenectady. Sign up for the watch party here: https://www.mobilize.us/commoncause/event/457269/
Read on with us in the next book, a debut novel from Vietnam-born poet and novelist Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. Tom Comparin will host the book discussion on Monday, May 23, at 6:30 pm. Stay tuned for Zoom link! Send your suggestions for short stories, poetry, or memoirs by Black, Indigienous, and … Continue reading BIPOC Book Discussion: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Green Sanctuary invites you to join us for our annual celebration of the beauty of Mother Earth as she puts on her festive celebration of the coming of summer at Woods Hollow on the north edge of Ballston Spa. WHEN: Saturday, June 11, 3:00-5:00pm WHAT TO BRING: Comfy shoes (may be mud), water, trail snack, sun & bug … Continue reading Spring Into Summer! Hike with Green Sanctuary
Read on with us in the next book, another novel from NYC based Cameroonian-American novelist and short-story writer Imbolo Mbue: How Beautiful We Were. Join us for the book discussion on Wednesday, June 29th at 6:30 pm. A summary of the novel: A fearless young woman in the fictional African village starts a revolution against … Continue reading How Beautiful We Were, by Imbolo Mbue (part of the BIPOC Authors discussion series)
In August, we read By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register by Piper Huguley, pub. June 7, 2022. We will discuss this book in a virtual gathering on Wednesday, August 31st, at 6:00 pm. Contact Kat Wolfram (kmwolframATgmailDOTcom) for the Zoom link or for other details. Upcoming Reads September: The Sweetness … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion of By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register
The horrific and tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 brought immediate and lasting changes. We will acknowledge the losses, as well as some of the lessons learned, and consider how they might be relevant to the challenges we face today. The nursery will be open, and there will be a Children's Chapel in Waters House … Continue reading Sunday Worship: Then and Now
This in-gathering service celebrates the grace we can find and offer in community. Bring water representing an experience or quality from your summer, or use some of the water available for our water communion. (We'll be pouring some especially for the folks online, too.) All are welcome! Potluck picnic will follow. Please join us for … Continue reading Sunday Worship: Rivers of Grace
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group next meets online on Wednesday, September 21, from 10 AM to noon. We have resumed our regular schedule by continuing the review of David J. Chalmers, Reality+. This week we will be reviewing Chapter 21 (pages 384-398) facilitated by Henry Schott. Please contact Gabrielle Reals at ellegr2@gmail.com for a copy of the notes, the … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
The BIPOC Book Group has been reading the historical fiction page-turner, The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris. Join us on Zoom for the book discussion on Monday, September 26, at 6:30 pm. Contact Kat Wolfram if questions or for the Zoom link, at kmwolfram@gmail.com.
Whatever type of loss you've suffered, or when that loss was, there's no right or wrong way to grieve. Rev. Lynn & Caring Team member, Donna Jennings, offer a monthly open group to offer support in times of grief. Drop-in participation is welcome. This will be a space for all different kinds of loss. Questions? … Continue reading Grief Group
