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 Fall sessions, to be held in the Emerson Room, or maybe outside if the weather allows. This will be a time of connection through guided meditative … Continue reading Mid-Day Meditation Tuesdays
We are looking forward to the return of our pre-Covid tradition of celebrating our local harvest by enjoying lots of yummy, nutritious, local foods with our community of friends at UUSS after the service this Sunday. There are still some spots to fill on Signup Genius, which can be found at bit.ly/locavorelunch2023. We need a few more … Continue reading Green Sanctuary’s LOCAVORE LUNCH!
The speaker for the September program of the Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance (EBWA) will be Kelly de la Rocha, poet, writer and creator of poemRENOVATION.com. Poet and journalist Kelly de la Rocha dismantled old self-portrait poems during the pandemic lockdown, rearranged them and found a new path forward. The digital daily word puzzle … Continue reading EBWA program: Poem RENOVATION: Pandemic-fueled Exploration Yields Entrepreneurial Inspiration
Grief is our human response to loss, and losses can result from so many different things: a death, a change in employment, a relationship, a move, a diagnosis, an accident, and more. If you are grieving, you are invited to join with Rev. Lynn and others for connection and support for our monthly drop-in Grief … Continue reading Grief Group
All are welcome to the potluck picnic that begins right after the Ingathering worship service. We'll have tables in the dining room and on the patio, and games for all ages to enjoy. Please bring a dish to share, and look for the volunteer signup sheet in the next issue of Circuits. Questions? Contact Linda … Continue reading Ingathering All Congregation Picnic
UUSS co-ministers Rev. Wendy Bartel and Rev. Lynn Gardner will lead the annual UU water ceremony ritual to mark the coming together of all of UUSS as we begin a new church year. Bring a small container of water that represents a special place, literal or figurative, that you've been over the summer, so that … Continue reading Water Ingathering Worship Service
The UUSS LGBTQ group will meet the third Friday of every month from 7- 8:30pm in the Emerson Room or Zoom at https://bit.ly/UUSS-LGBTQA. Please contact Jenifer Pritchard with any questions at jeniferpritchard@ymail.com.
About the guest worship leader: For the past 8 years Melissa has been part of a group in Schenectady growing urban farms and urban farming; attending to regenerative growing practices thru the lens of food justice and food security. Schenectady Urban Farms is currently one of Schenectady Community Ministries’ (SiCM) programs and Melissa serves as … Continue reading Sunday Worship: In Search of the Sovereignty Goddess
Participants of the Wellspring program's Deep Questions class will share learnings from their year-long exploration of UU principles.
The UUSS LGBTQ group will be hosting a movie night on August 18th in the Great Hall at 7pm. This event is open to all! We will be watching Love Simon. The movie will start at 7pm. Just a reminder no food or drink in the Great Hall. Please contact Jenifer Pritchard with any questions … Continue reading Movie Night: Love Simon
