Climate Leadership Discussion – January 12th

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

Green Sanctuary presents a discussion of New York's new climate law Sunday, January 12, 12:00-1:30 in the Emerson Room.  Bob Cohen of NY Renews/Citizen Action will tell us about the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, just signed into law by Gov. Cuomo, followed by Q&A.  All are invited to come and learn more about … Continue reading Climate Leadership Discussion – January 12th

Renewable Energy Discussion – December 1st

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

Green Sanctuary will be discussing options for having your household electricity provided by renewable energy sources. The discussion will be on Sunday, Dec. 1 from 12:15-1:15 pm in the Emerson Room. We will be comparing several community solar companies that can provide electricity from renewable sources. Typically these renewable energy options are less expensive than … Continue reading Renewable Energy Discussion – December 1st

Green Sanctuary Locavore Lunch – September 29th!

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

Celebrate the local harvest after the service on Sunday, September 29, by attending the luncheon with pot luck desserts offered by Green Sanctuary. We will have soup, coleslaw, and accompaniments from mostly local ingredients. Please sign up at our table on Sunday to help with cleanup, setup and foods you may wish to bring. Thank … Continue reading Green Sanctuary Locavore Lunch – September 29th!

Followup to Green Sanctuary Book Discussion – June 9th

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

To follow up on our discussion of UUA Common Read, Justice on Earth, Green Sanctuary will meet from 12:15-1:15pm on June 9th in the Emerson Room. Please bring your ideas for summer and fall activities.  Nancy Peterson at  gs.uuss@gmail.com.

Bike to Church on Behalf of the Green Sanctuary Team

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

On Sunday, May 12, join the growing number of people who are reducing their carbon footprint by relying less on their cars. Plus it's fun! Call Vicki Michela if you'd like more information or if you're interested in an informal bike ride after the service. Email vickimichela@gmail.com.

Justice on Earth – UUA Common Read Discussion – April 28th

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

Reflect on the work of UU congregations in West Va., Washington State, and New York, as they responded to needs for environmental justice in their communities.  What preparation and practices helped them do this work?  What lessons could we draw from them?  12:15-2:15 in the Emerson Room, April 28th.  Book and light lunch provided by … Continue reading Justice on Earth – UUA Common Read Discussion – April 28th

Green Sanctuary Letter Writing Table

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

Write to your State Legislators at the Green Sanctuary Table - January 20 & 27 On January 20th and 27th we will continue to have stationery and sample letters at the Green Sanctuary table to send to State legislators on supporting environmental legislation. Despite the fact that strong environmental legislation has already passed the State … Continue reading Green Sanctuary Letter Writing Table