Ann Fuehrer, Executive Director of the Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services, asks us to consider the first two principles of Unitarian Universalism in the operation of a food pantry. Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh.
This intergenerational service reveals a surprising fact regarding the UU symbol of the chalice and will be presented by our Co-ordinator of Religious Education, Genevieve O’Malley Knight, and some of the children from our Religious Education program: Flora Ruther, Lillian O’Malley, Clara Mortimore, Sylvan Ruther, Mira Davis and Winnie O’Malley. Service Leader: Celia Ellison
Dec. 27th – Let’s “visit” another congregation! Details will be forthcoming!
Join us for an intergenerational Christmas Eve service at 7 pm over Zoom. We will be combining readings with live and recorded music. If you have something you would like to contribute (playing a carol on your instrument? reading a short story or poem? watching / hearing something on YouTube?) please let Jennifer Blue know … Continue reading Christmas Eve Zoom Service
At Winter Solstice, the sun reaches its farthest point south from the equator, and in the Northern Hemisphere, this time is known for many hours of darkness, and for candles lit as we anticipate the return of more sunlight. Join Diane Wright as we think about this particular solstice, in this particular year, and the … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Service: The Woods are Lovely, Dark and Deep – 2020 Winter Solstice.
We all know the famous saying, but what happens when we strive for perfection? Furthermore, where does this fit within the performing arts? Hopedale’s resident pianist Evan Danielson shares what goes on in the mind of a performer on and off the stage and how it differs from popular beliefs. Join us as we discuss … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Service: From the Heart: Life Lessons Learned at the Piano — Practice makes perfect.
Reflections on St. Nicholas Day. On December 6, St. Nicholas Day is celebrated throughout the world. Come join Diane Wright as we reflect on the legends surrounding this fourth-century Christian, and why early December may be the perfect time for us to reflect on his legacy. Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh
The road to women’s right to vote was a rocky one with many “unsung heroines.” Miami Professor Emerita Kathy McMahon Klosterman has been teaching a class on this subject and will share her research with us. Service leader: Susan Trasher
New Traditions Many of us will likely experience a Thanksgiving very different from previous ones. Together let’s share ideas of how we can make this one special. Service leader: Celia Ellison
One hundred years ago, on November 15, 1920, the first General Assembly of the League of Nations was held in Geneva. Join Diane Wright as we reflect on the history of the League of Nations, and the lessons we might learn from its birth and its end. Service leader: Patty Klingenberg
