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Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady

1221 Wendell Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12308

518-374-4446

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  • Daytime Alliance Luncheon with guest speaker from Refugee & Immigrant Services

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

    Since 2007, RISSE -- Refugee & Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus -- has been helping refugees in Albany find housing, jobs, education and other services so that they can thrive here in their new home. On Thursday, March 5, come hear how the current political and economic environment is affecting these vital programs from RISSE Executive … Continue reading Daytime Alliance Luncheon with guest speaker from Refugee & Immigrant Services

  • No Kings Signs & Songs

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

    The next No Kings protests will be Saturday, March 28th. There will be an event in Schenectady and Albany. While we wait for our Side with Love hats to arrive from the UUA Bookstore, we're organizing other opportunities, too! Join with others at UUSS as we make signs and share some songs and chants. We'll … Continue reading No Kings Signs & Songs

  • Meet the Moment Part 2

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

    We are doing some really important work. Even if you missed the session on Jan. 18, come join us in the Dining Room! We will be having a very important conversation about how our UU values can help meet the needs and lean into the opportunities of this moment! Sara Meixner and Dan Leonard are … Continue reading Meet the Moment Part 2

  • 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

  • Come Join UUSS in Games, Art-making & Community Time!

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

    Folks of all ages are invited to come to the UUSS dining room anytime between 5:30 - 8:30 pm to socialize and create joy in community! We’ll set up the ping pong table and put out board games, card games, twister and corn hole, and also a range of coloring sheets, markers, crayons, pipe cleaners, … Continue reading Come Join UUSS in Games, Art-making & Community Time!

  • Open Questions Event

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

    Please consider attending our second Open Questions Event, where members and friends of UUSS can listen and discuss two important questions from the Board of Trustees. This event is kid-friendly and designed to allow you to participate in a variety of ways. It also accommodates those with a busy schedule, who may only be able … Continue reading Open Questions Event

  • Sing Out for Peace & Justice!

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

    On Sunday, February 1, anyone who loves to sing is invited to raise their spirits by singing Songs of Peace and Justice together from 1:00 - 3:30 pm in the UUSS Great Hall. The event is free and open to all, though free will donations are welcome to support ongoing work for peace and justice. Attendees … Continue reading Sing Out for Peace & Justice!

  • Meet the Moment Potluck Lunch & Program

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

    Meet the Moment is a framework created by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) for collective conversation, discernment, and strategizing about how our faith can be its most impactful in the context of new realities for Unitarian Universalism, religious life in North America, and the geopolitical landscape. We will nourish our bodies with a potluck lunch. … Continue reading Meet the Moment Potluck Lunch & Program

  • Grief Group

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

    Grief Group - Wednesday, Jan. 14th, 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. a job, a … Continue reading Grief Group

  • Art of the Season, & Art that Forms Us

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

    UUSS members and friends will share poetry, music and art from the season and seasonal holidays. We'll reflect on how these inform who we are, and/or how we find joy. All are welcome for this multigenerational service! Worship Presenters: Stephanie Maslanka, Maria Elmer, Poets and Artists UUSS worship services are held in-person in the Great … Continue reading Art of the Season, & Art that Forms Us