Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, June 19 th from 10:00 am until 12 noon.  Books we have 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. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

UUSS LGBTQ+ Group

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

Contact UUSS Congregational Life Coordinator Kristin Cleveland at clc @ uuschenectady.org for more info.

BIPOC Book Group Discussion of The Map of Salt and Stars (Online)

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In recognition of Arab American month, we read the lyrical debut novel by Syrian American author Zeyn Joukhadar, The Map of Salt and Stars, 2018. The novel has won awards in the categories of youth literature, historical fiction, and short-listed for adventure writing. Share your thoughts with us as we discuss the book on Monday, June 24, … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion of The Map of Salt and Stars (Online)

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, June 26th from 10:00 am until 12 noon.  Books we have 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. To obtain a list of books we have read, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Celebration of Life for Betsy Tyler

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

All are welcome as we honour and celebrate the life of Betsy Tyler, Kevin O'Connor's beloved wife, who died Sunday, June 16th, after collapsing from a medical emergency. Betsy was a therapist who worked at the Ellis Mental Health Clinic for 27 years. She loved dancing, and was active in local dance communities and events. … Continue reading Celebration of Life for Betsy Tyler

UUSS LGBTQ+ Group

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

The UUSS LGBTQ+ group will be having a craft night on Friday, July 12th. It will be held in the dining room starting at 7pm. Bring your own craft supplies or work-in-progress, or just show up and see what others have brought to share! This is all about queer-identifying folks existing together in a calm, … Continue reading UUSS LGBTQ+ Group

Philosophy Discussion Group

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, July 17 from 10:00 am until 12 noon.  Books we have 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. To obtain a list of books we have read, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group

Philosophy Group Discussion

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The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online this Wednesday, July 24, from 10:00 am to 12 noon. Come visit us! Books we have 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. To obtain a list of … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion

BIPOC Book Group Discussion (Online)

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Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter of Maladies.  In 1999, Bengali/Indian immigrant American Jhumpa Lahiri published her first book of short stories, The Interpreter of Maladies (198 pages). While she did not plan to write about culture clashes, she wrote about her experiences reconciling her dual American-Indian identities. Join us for an online discussion of the book … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion (Online)