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Discussion of books by BIPOC authors – this month: In the Time of Butterflies

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BIPOC Book Group - Monday, September 30, at 6 pm (Online) Join us on Monday, September 30, at 6 pm for a discussion of "In the Time of Butterflies," by Julia Alvarez. Contact UUSS Congregational Life Coordinator Kristin Cleveland for the Zoom information. Looking ahead, the book for October is Negroland, by Margo Jefferson (2015). … Continue reading Discussion of books by BIPOC authors – this month: In the Time of Butterflies

Daytime Alliance Luncheon: Eleanor Aronstein speaking on “Exit Choices: End of Life Decisions”

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

No matter what our age is, we all have questions about the end of life. All are invited to join the Daytime Alliance at noon on Thursday, Oct. 3, in the church Dining Room for a catered lunch and a factual presentation on end of life choices by Eleanor Aronstein. Eleanor Is an upbeat speaker who … Continue reading Daytime Alliance Luncheon: Eleanor Aronstein speaking on “Exit Choices: End of Life Decisions”

Popcorn Theology!

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

Gather with friends from UUSS to watch a movie together and then discuss the spiritual and theological themes that arise from that movie. We'll meet in the Emerson Room -- just follow the smell of the popcorn!! On 10/4 we'll watch The Hunger Games.

Sharing Circles

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

Sharing Circles 1st Sunday of the month, 12-1:00 pm. Join in for an informal yet hopefully deeply meaningful and connective time of sharing with others. These gatherings will include time and space for reflection, sharing, and deep listening with questions focused on our monthly theme. Light snacks will be provided (you are also welcome to bring a … Continue reading Sharing Circles

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group NEXT meets online Wednesday, October 9 th from 10:00 am until 12 noon. Michael Seaman will facilitate a conversation on the following chapters of The Outlaw John Locke & why liberalism is worth fighting for: Chapter 12 – The End of History Chapter 13 – Burning the Book Sellers: Religious freedom and … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Game Night!

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

On the 2nd Friday of October, December, February, April & June, gather at UUSS to play board games or ping pong and corn hole toss, or just to watch and enjoy conversation! All are welcome to these fun connection events. Feel free to bring snacks -- simple finger foods are best, so that we don't … Continue reading Game Night!

Philosophy Discussion Group

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

The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group NEXT meets online Wednesday, October 16th from 10:00 am until 12 noon. This week, Bob Bosca facilitates a discussion of Chapters 16 & 17 of The Outlaw John Locke & why liberalism is worth fighting for, by John MacBeath Watkins. Books we read delve into the ideas and the written … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Event Series Mid-Day Meditations

Mid-Day Meditations

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

Join UU Schenectady member and mindfulness Buddhist practitioner, Tamara Geveci, for a shared, in-person, meditation and mindfulness practice. All are welcome for any or all of the Fall 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 … Continue reading Mid-Day Meditations

Locavore Lunch

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

Members of the Green Sanctuary team will be preparing main dishes, bread and coleslaw. Please bring a side dish or dessert. Here's the link to a sign up so we can estimate the amount of food: https://bit.ly/.locavorelunch2024  Don't stay away if you forget, or are not able to cook for some reason. Admission is a contribution … Continue reading Locavore Lunch