Week of Events
Celebration Sunday
Celebration Sunday
Probably more than in any other denomination, the success of a church in the Unitarian Universalist tradition depends on the active involvement of its members. Today we celebrate and give thanks for the many ways our members contribute to our success. The Chalice Choir will be singing, featuring Marty Hartford on clarinet.
Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration
Nursery CareNursery care is available during the church service each week, courtesy of Niko Pucillo-Dunphy RE Children’s ClassesWe will wrap up our lessons and our Explore Beyond Our Walls in Ancient Greece and India with our last stories, The Brave Little Parrot and A Bundle of Sticks. We will be talking about courage, perseverance and cooperation. PrideFestWe are looking for volunteers for PrideFest on Saturday, June 24. We will be sharing our tables between 8:30 and 10:00, helping the vendors from 10:00 to 12:00, selling popcorn from 12:00 to 4:00, and cleaning up 4:00 to 5:00. It will be an
What Do We Mean When We Say “God”? Reading Group
What Do We Mean When We Say “God”? Reading Group
Rev. Connolly will be offering a reading and discussion group on Sundays and Wednesdays at 12:15 pm starting the week of May 14 and running for five weeks. The book we will be reading from is called What Do We Mean When We Say God? by Deirdre Sullivan. It gathers reflections from famous authors and ordinary people. Used copies are available from $5 to $7 per copy, including postage, from Amazon.com and other online booksellers. The goal of the class will be to help participants find an understanding of the word “God” that is appropriate to whatever stage of their faith journey
CUUPS Summer Solstice Ritual
CUUPS Summer Solstice Ritual
CUUPS will celebrate the Summer Solstice, a time to honor the Sun God at the peak of his power on the longest day of Light in the Northern Hemisphere. With this turning of the Wheel of the Year, we move ever deeper into the fertile energy of summer's abundance. The seeds planted after the joyful and hopeful celebrations of last month's Beltane are now bursting forth around us. This time is also known as Midsummer, as the world is awash with the bright colors of flowers, the sounds of baby birds, the sight of bunnies and baby deer foraging, and the first signs
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
Fill the Shelves
Fill the Shelves
Matthew Mission Food Pantry
Riverhouse Restaurant Fundraiser (21+)
$100 donation includes Patio seating, finger foods, games, Margarita, sangria, or beer flight.
Help the fight against hunger in Taunton.
Happy Pride Month – How to be an Ally
Happy Pride Month – How to be an Ally
with Kaileigh & Janae Bridgewater Senior Center, 10 Walley Krueger Way Light refreshments. Register by June 14 at 508-697-0924. How to be an Ally to LGBTQ+ folks. Spread Awareness.
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.
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; exploring letting go of our usual habitual reactivity and opening to ourselves and others as we actually are. Not a drop-in group, we do welcome potentially new members to join us for a few sessions to see if the group is a good fit. Contact Tom Tanguay at Thisjustthis@gmail.com for more information.
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Equality & Justice Vigil - Stand-out for Black Lives Matter and other issues as they seem relevant - 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.
2nd Annual Middleboro PrideFest
2nd Annual Middleboro PrideFest
Middleboro Town Hall Lawn. Live performances, food trucks, beer and wine garden, FUUSM popcorn, FUUSM table. DJs - Our own Tony and Stephen! We are looking for volunteers for PrideFest. We will be sharing our tables between 8:30 and 10:00, helping the vendors from 10:00 to 12:00, selling popcorn from 12:00 to 4:00, and cleaning up 4:00 to 5:00. It will be an exciting and fun day. See Kelly Lownds or Dody Adkins-Perry.
Movies in the Park: “Soul”
Movies in the Park: “Soul”
Movies in the Park - Free Drive-In Movie D.W. Field Park, Lower Porter Pond, Brockton Disney Pixar Film starring Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey. A family film. "Goofy, poignant, and thrilling." Sponsored by Brockton Branch NAACP. Food trucks and popcorn. Perfect way to end an afternoon spent celebrating Juneteenth in Bridgewater.
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