Week of Events
Teen LGBTQ+ Peer Support and Social Group
Teen LGBTQ+ Peer Support and Social Group
36 North Bedford Street, East Bridgewater, 2nd floor, 2nd door on the left This group is an opportunity to get to know your peers, support one another, share challenges, celebrate, seek support, play games & be; 978-809-2245, speak or text to "J"
Adult LGBTQ+ Peer Support and Social Group
Adult LGBTQ+ Peer Support and Social Group
36 North Bedford Street, East Bridgewater, 2nd floor, 2nd door on the left This is a group for queer adults to gather, find support, share, socialize and build community. 978-809-2245, speak or text to "J"
UUMA Immigrant Justice Team Online Meeting
UUMA Immigrant Justice Team Online Meeting
UUMassAction has launched an Immigration Justice Campaign. The UUMA Immigrant Justice Team meets monthly. You need not attend all meetings. Join UUs across MA to work towards immigration justice. RSVP HERE
Persuasion to Power Series: Using Words That Win
Persuasion to Power Series: Using Words That Win
with Anat Shenker-Osario So you’ve decided to take on the challenge of persuasion, and you’ve started practicing the conversational approaches that will get you there. But when it comes to specific issues and hot-button topics, how should you talk about them? Join messaging expert Anat Shenker-Osorio to learn about the ongoing work of Words that Win whose work focuses on effective framing of progressive issues to ensure the most people will listen. To register:https://indivisible.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdOuhqz8oHNejrNoHdpkKLRek-rJ7Jmhj#/registration For more information:https://docs.google.com/document/d/13nY_EIDVYqJCHE4EYpB91yeQ8Hyd0zbvEbMXGZCk05A/edit
LGBTQ Film Series: But I’m a Cheerleader
LGBTQ Film Series: But I’m a Cheerleader
Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street Natasha Lyonne stars as Megan Bloomfield, a high school cheerleader whose parents send her to a residential in-patient conversion therapy camp to "cure" her. Movie treats will be provided! Free, but must register (781) 934-5774 https://schedulesplus.com/duxbury/kiosk/dspEvent.do?detail_id=4708125&calendartoggle=ov&filterschedule_id=
Social Justice Team Meeting on Zoom
Social Justice Team Meeting on Zoom
The Team brings news and information to the congregation about social justice events and activities being held in our community, offers training and runs events that are of major interest to church members, and actively supports several local organizations including Bridgewater Committee for Civil Rights (BCCR). The Brockton Chapter of the NAACP, the Matthew Mission Food Pantry, and Sustainable Middleboro. The Social Justice Team meets every other Friday.
Standout for Reproductive Justice and Bodily Autonomy with BCCR
Standout for Reproductive Justice and Bodily Autonomy with BCCR
In Bridgewater Center, sidewalk in front of Walgreens, with our friends from BCCR. https://www.bccrcivilrights.org/
Sierra Club Outing: Pine Barrens Hike in Myles Standish State Forest
Sierra Club Outing: Pine Barrens Hike in Myles Standish State Forest
With the Pine Barrens/Community Land and Water Coalition and the Friends of Myles Standish State Forest (MSSF). Learn about ecology, geology, flora, fauna, and forest protection, also threats like sand mining and solar siting in the region. Brief pre-hike talk by Sierra Club Outings Leader; Linda Coombs of the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe; and Meg Sheehan and Katherine Harrelson from Community Land & Water Coalition/Save the Pine Barrens. This is a 5-mile spring hike through the exceptional Myles Standish State Forest. The area includes Atlantic coast Pine Barrens, kettle ponds, cranberry bogs, and habitat for rare, endangered plants and animals, and
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.
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.