Week of Events
Remembering the Ancestors
Remembering the Ancestors
Rev. Beau Rivers preaching In this family friendly service, we will learn about the history of Halloween and have an opportunity to remember those who have gone before us. People of all ages are invited to come to church in costume and bring a photo or memento of a loved one (pet or human) to place on our Table of the Ancestors. There will be treats for everyone and games to play during coffee hour!Special music will include The Monster Mash sung by Ed Priest.
Halloween Bonfire Party
Halloween Bonfire Party
We have our traditional Halloween bonfire on Sunday, 10/27, right after church from 12 to 2 p.m. We will have our traditional games, pizza, treats and smores around the bonfire in our new cleared out space behind church. I will have adults and the teens helping, so parents are welcome to stay or take some time off while we play with the kids. Please join us! Thank you! Kelly Lownds, DRE Please join us for Halloween Fun at the Annual Religious Exploration Halloween Party. We play games and have food and treats (& smores). Costumes are encouraged. Although this Religious Exploration
Cottage Meeting
Cottage Meeting
Members of the Parish Committee, our DRE Kelly Lownds, and I are happy to announce the dates for our upcoming Getting to Know You, cottage meetings! See the times listed below and look for the sign-up sheets on the Parlor table this Sunday or email office@uumiddleboro.org with your preferred date: 10/ 09 Wednesday 6:00 PM 10/ 29 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 10 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 01 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) 10/ 23 Wednesday 6:00 PM 11/ 10 Sunday 1:00 PM 10/ 24 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 12 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 27 Sunday 1:00 PM 11/ 15 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday meetings will be at the church and Tuesday and Friday meetings will be on Zoom. I want to know what excites you about church! What
Organ Tuning
CUUPS Samhain Ritual
CUUPS Samhain Ritual
The Wheel has turned once again to Samhain. It is said to be the time when the veil between the worlds is at its thinnest, making communication with our beloved dead most favorable.
PR/Communications Team on Zoom
PR/Communications Team on Zoom
This team’s mission is to promote effective communication of UU Middleboro’s values, activities, and traditions within the congregation and the surrounding community in order to foster our church’s overall mission. Contact: Bet Giddings.
Lay Ministry on Zoom
Lay Ministry on Zoom
Members of this team are trained to offer lay pastoral counseling. They may also provide meals; visits; phone calls; cards; transportation to medical appointments, the grocery store, church, or social outings; help with yard work; music; or respite/break time for caregivers. Contact: Susan Curtiss
Cottage Meeting on Zoom
Cottage Meeting on Zoom
Members of the Parish Committee, our DRE Kelly Lownds, and I are happy to announce the dates for our upcoming Getting to Know You, cottage meetings! See the times listed below and look for the sign-up sheets on the Parlor table this Sunday or email office@uumiddleboro.org with your preferred date: 10/ 09 Wednesday 6:00 PM 10/ 29 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 10 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 01 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) 10/ 23 Wednesday 6:00 PM 11/ 10 Sunday 1:00 PM (Youth) 10/ 24 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 12 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 27 Sunday 1:00 PM 11/ 15 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday meetings will be at the church and Tuesday and Friday meetings will be on Zoom. I want to know what excites you about church!
Chalice Choir Rehearsal
Chalice Choir Rehearsal
The Chalice Choir is a volunteer group that meets in the Parish Hall on Tuesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30. This choir sings every other Sunday from a wide variety of choral anthems, most set in four parts: soprano, alto, tenor, and bass. Membership is open but limited. Please contact Susan Hotchkiss for more information.
Order of Service Deadline
Order of Service Deadline
Please submit your Order of Service information to office@uumiddleboro.org by 12:00 noon.
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
The Meditation Group meets every Wednesday afternoon in the church parlor to practice quiet meditation. It is open to those new to meditation as well as experienced meditators. Contact: Holly Begley or Diane Reed
Cottage Meeting on Zoom
Cottage Meeting on Zoom
Members of the Parish Committee, our DRE Kelly Lownds, and I are happy to announce the dates for our upcoming Getting to Know You, cottage meetings! See the times listed below and look for the sign-up sheets on the Parlor table this Sunday or email office@uumiddleboro.org with your preferred date: 10/ 09 Wednesday 6:00 PM 10/ 29 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 10 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 01 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) 10/ 23 Wednesday 6:00 PM 11/ 10 Sunday 1:00 PM (Youth) 10/ 24 Thursday 4:00 PM 11/ 12 Tuesday 7:00 PM (Zoom) 10/ 27 Sunday 1:00 PM 11/ 15 Friday 10:00 AM (Zoom) Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday meetings will be at the church and Tuesday and Friday meetings will be on Zoom. I want to know what excites you about church!
New Moon Meditation on Zoom
New Moon Meditation on Zoom
This month’s New Moon falls in the sign of Scorpio, perhaps the most misunderstood sign of the entire zodiac. Scorpio is a water sign and, as such, encourages us to dive deep into the emotional realm, plumbing the depths of long held beliefs and outgrown inherited ways of viewing the world.
Rev. Patricia Tummino Celebration of Life
Rev. Patricia Tummino Celebration of Life
A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday November 2, 2024, at 11am at the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro with reception to follow. The service will livestream here for those who cannot attend in person.
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
We continue scheduling weekly ½ hour vigils on Saturday mornings from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon on the church lawn. All are invited to join in. Contact Dody Adkins-Perry (adkinsperry@gmail.com) with any questions.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Note: The church calendar contains some events that are not open to everyone, so that we can plan for building use. Open events are shown on the home page. Click on an event to show the full description.