Read on into spring with We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride & Jo Piazza - a novel about difficult conversations and different perspectives. We will gather by zoom on Monday, March 27, for a book discussion. We welcome all newcomers to the book read and discussion. If you'd like to lead a discussion or … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion
Philosophy comes in many forms covering a broad spectrum of discussion. 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or get on our contact list, … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
Please join the Board on March 29th at 7pm on Zoom to explore our Open Questions for this year: What are we afraid of?, Who are we, really? and How do we discern what to let go, what to keep and what to create? According to our model of governance, we use Open Questions like this to help us listen closely to one … Continue reading Board Open Questions Event on Zoom
“Just Come the Right Way: A Look Inside the Immigration Machine” Speaker: Sara Lowry, Associate Director of Legal Services, U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants, Albany Join us as we convene for our first in-person EBWA (Evening Branch of the Women’s Alliance) meeting in three years! Sara Lowry will provide us with a brief history of immigration laws … Continue reading EBWA’s March Program: A Look Inside the Immigration Machine
Come celebrate the Joy of UUSS with music, dancing, food, games, fun, fun, and more fun for all ages! This will will fill the whole church and offer something for everyone, including: live music by the Nisky Dixie Cats, family/community dancing, carnival/midway games for kids, seated yoga, guided meditation, crafts, face painting, raffles, a photo … Continue reading All-ages Party to Celebrate the Joy of UUSS!
Philosophy comes in many forms covering a broad spectrum of discussion. 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or get on our contact list, … Continue reading Philosophy Group weekly discussion
Plan to join friends old and new for lunch at the Turf Tavern in Scotia at noon on Thursday, April 6, when the Daily Gazette's columnist Andrew Waite will speak on "Pressing On: The State of Local Journalism & Why It Matters." The Women's Alliance invites folks of all genders to enjoy Andrew's talk and … Continue reading RSVP now for Lunch with columnist Andrew Waite on April 6
Philosophy comes in many forms covering a broad spectrum of discussion. 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or get on our contact list, … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
Have your say on UUSS budget priorities for the year ahead. Join the Finance Advisory Committee on Sunday, April 16th after service at noon in the Emerson Roomand/or Tuesday April 18th at 7:00 PM on Zoom! Many people are involved in developing next year’s budget. We want to hear from you!
Have your say on UUSS budget priorities for the year ahead. Join the Finance Advisory Committee on Sunday, April 16th after service at noon in the Emerson Roomand/or Tuesday April 18th at 7:00 PM on Zoom! Many people are involved in developing next year’s budget. We want to hear from you! Zoom: https://uuma.zoom.us/j/94572254787?pwd=M3lTc2ZaMURFNnVSS01vZEZmMW9vZz09 Meeting ID: 945 7225 4787 Passcode: 519025
Philosophy Group Discussion – April 19, 2023 Philosophy comes in many forms covering a broad spectrum of discussion. 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
The UUSS LGBTQ group will be having its second meeting on Friday, April 21st in the Dining Room from 7 to 8:30pm. Please bring a game suitable for two or more players. Email Jenifer Pritchard at jeniferpritchard@ymail.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there!
Our traditional joint worship service with the other Greater Capital Region UU congregations is returning! Mark your calendar now for Sunday, April 23, 10:30 am at the Doane Stuart School in Troy, NY. Other details to follow.
Join with Schenectady Clergy Against Hate and Schenectady Community Ministries for an interfaith Earth Day. Bring gloves, gardening tools, a trash bag or two, and come help clean up Vale Cemetery or to help prep the garden area after a brief Earth Day ritual! -Rev. Lynn and Rev. Wendy
We're changing up a bit this month as we read a multigenerational book, The People Could Fly: American Folktales by Virginia Hamilton. We will gather by zoom on Monday, April 24, for a book discussion. Leah Purcell, our Interim Director of Lifespan Religious Education, has agreed to incorporate the book for RE in some way so feel free … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion: The People Could Fly
Philosophy comes in many forms covering a broad spectrum of discussion. 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 and discuss. To obtain a list of books we have read, have questions, or get on our contact list, … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
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.
Food Bank 101: What the Regional Food Bank Does and the State of Food Insecurity in Our Region. Speaker: Molly Nicol, Chief Executive Officer, Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York Molly Nicol has been Chief Executive Officer of the Regional Food Bank since June 2021. She has decades of experience from both the for-profit and not-for-profit … Continue reading EBWA’s April Program: Food Bank 101
The Buildings and Grounds Team is sponsoring its first work party of 2022 to help out the gardens which are waking up after their long winter nap! On Saturday, April 29 from 10am – noon we’ll clear out the leftover leaves and trim the bushes and perennials to get ready for another wonderful growing season. … Continue reading Welcome Spring – Gardens Work Party
