Week of Events
Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration
Nursery Care
Nursery care is available during the church service each week, courtesy of Niko Pucillo-Dunphy.
Parents Coffee Hour
Parents Coffee Hour returns Sunday, April 16, at 11:45 a.m. We will meet in person in the Parish Hall and will provide a link for those who wish to join virtually so we can share our parenting successes and concerns.
The Five Smooth Stones of Liberal Religion
The Five Smooth Stones of Liberal Religion
Rev. Peter Connolly preaching Unitarian theologian James Luther Adams, in his essay "Guiding Principles for a Free Faith," outlined for us five principles for guiding our actions as individuals in community. Today we'll take a deep look at those principles. Special music will be provided by Ed Priest.
Spring Auction Kick-Off
Spring Auction Kick-Off
This spring we're organizing an on-line auction featuring a variety of goods, services, and events. It's a great chance to connect with Church friends and have some fun throughout the summer! We're seeking offerings that might include: - Hosted events - meals, picnics, outings, walks - Prepared meals, treats, baked goodies - Themed gift baskets - Novelty/hand-crafted items - Gift cards - Garden/yard chores, help around the house - Help with shopping, transporting items, rides - What else? Please submit your offerings by email to uu362@comcast.net or contact the Church office at 508-947-1935. Include a description of your offering, quantities, picture (if possible), and suggested minimum bid. If there's something
Book Discussion Group on Zoom
Book Discussion Group on Zoom
The Book Club continues to meet on the third Monday of every month from 4:30 to 5:30. Our April 17th selection is The Treeline by Ben Rawlence. We will be meeting via Zoom this month. The link for this event will be sent by email to UU Updates subscribers. Contact Carleen for further info: carleenml@aol.com.
Peaceful Quilters
Peaceful Quilters
The Peaceful Quilters meet every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.
Peaceful Quilters
Peaceful Quilters
The Peaceful Quilters meet every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.
Peaceful Quilters
Peaceful Quilters
The Peaceful Quilters meet every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.
Care Team on Zoom
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.
Minister’s Office Hours
Minister’s Office Hours
Rev. Peter Connolly’s office hours are Wednesdays,10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Rev. Connolly will not be available on the second Wednesday of the month as he will be attending the UUMA cluster meeting. He is available by appointment. Monday is the minister’s day off. He will respond to emails and messages beginning on Tuesday of the week.
Order of Service Deadline
Order of Service Deadline
Please send your information for the Order of Service to office@uumiddleboro.org by Wednesday at noon for the following Sunday.
New Moon Meditation on Zoom
New Moon Meditation on Zoom
https://zoom.us/j/97935332421 This New Moon falls in the sign of Aries, the mover and shaker of the Zodiac. Just past the beginning of the zodiacal year, Aries is in his absolute prime, ready and willing to lend his energies to any and all of our endeavors. We are also gifted with the energies of a solar eclipse tonite and can access that power to fuel our dreams and desires. We are a few days from the anniversary of Earth Day and are being invited to reflect on what was first put forth some 50+ years ago and to take a look on how
Parish Committee on Zoom
Parish Committee on Zoom
All members and friends are invited to attend the Parish Committee meeting. The link for this event will be sent by email to UU Updates subscribers.
Spirituality Group on Zoom
Spirituality Group on Zoom
This is a small affinity group for individuals who wish to explore personal spiritual topics. Contact Bob Waterman for more information.
Organ Practice
Just This Sangha on Zoom
Just This Sangha on Zoom
Just This Sangha meets virtually (via Zoom) nearly every Friday evening from 6:00 to 7:30 for silent meditation and sharing of our practice experience. From a Buddhist, particularly Zen, perspective, we focus on bringing practice to daily life.
Earth Day Canvassing for Weatherization
Earth Day Canvassing for Weatherization
Sustainable Middleboro will be canvassing in-town neighborhoods to give residents information on how they can get their houses and apartments insulated to save on heating and cooling costs and get help paying for the improvements. We are seeking volunteers. We will train you (it’s easy). Come for a half hour up to 2-3 hours. You can sit if walking is hard (bring a chair if you can). For more info see Kimberly French, Sandy Smiley or Dody Adkins-Perry.
Family Fun Day in Taunton
Family Fun Day in Taunton
Join us for family activities from 11-2pm. This is a free event that will include: a Toy Raffle - Deejay - Arts & Crafts - Face Painting - Story Time with Guest Readers - Community Resource tables. Celebrating South Coast LGBTQ+ families and allies. Sponsored by the LGBTQ+ Network of the South Coast.
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Equality & Justice Vigil - Saturdays, 11:30 -12:00 on the church lawn. If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups. If you want to be notified of rare cancellations, please give Dody Adkins-Perry your contact information.
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.