September 8- Today we use the term Luddite to refer to a person who is not just lacking in technological savvy, but one who actively opposes progress.But who were these folks who were the original Luddites, and does our modern definition do them proper justice? And what lesson can we learn from their example? Russ … Continue reading Sunday Service: Luddites, Literacy, And the Power To Control One’s Own Story.
Almost everyone knows Lily Tomlin’s face and voice through the hundreds of characters she has played in movies and television for decades. On her birthday, join Diane Wright as we explore the themes of Lily Tomlin’s life, and look at the ways they illustrate some universal truths. Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh.
All over the country UU communities celebrate some version of this ingathering ceremony which inaugurates the start of our new church season. Bring rocks or water from your travels and come prepared to share and reflect about your adventures, your learning experiences, and/or your summer fun. Don’t worry if you forgot to collect elements from … Continue reading Sunday service- Rock and Water-
In the spring, we heard from four members who were lifelong UUs. Now four of us who found Unitarian Universalism as adults will share why we made the decision to become members. As you might expect, our stories are as unique as each of us. Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh. Monthly Potluck to Follow Service.
August 11 is celebrated as “Mountain Day” in Japan. The legislation states that the holiday, which began in 2016, is meant to provide “opportunities to get familiar with mountains and appreciate blessings from mountains.” Join Diane Wright as we consider mountains, both real and symbolic, and think about how we can help each other during … Continue reading Sunday Service: It’s Not How You Climb the Mountain; It’s How You Handle the Pebble in Your Shoe.
Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh. Children’s Activity will be playing outside. Dress appropriately.
Gather at lake to organize the boats Connecting to the lake through poetry. Bring poems on lakes and water! Picnic side dish, we’ll supply the fried chicken RSVP especially for car pooling Dress for weather!!
Intergenerational Child care for little ones Hospitality Wear loose clothes and bring a towel.
July 14, 2019 Zero Waste and Eco Fashions 10:30 – 11:30am with option to stay until 2pm Morning child care. Pack-a-lunch A little like summer camp! Come at 10:30 and leave at 11:30 or stay as late at 2pm to make stuff! An introduction to the Zero Waste lifestyle. Fun “grading “of your lunch for … Continue reading Sunday, July 14 – Zero Waste Summer Camp!
July 7, 2019 The Web of Life and our Place in the Geologic time line 10:30am to 1pm Meet at Peffer Park, located at 4346 Millville Oxford Rd., Oxford, Ohio 45056. For a Family Fossil Dig Picnic: Bethany and Dan will be grilling. Bring a picnic side dish. Wear water shoes and play clothes. There … Continue reading Sunday Picnic and Fossil Dig – July 7, 2019
