Adrienne Williams presenting What was Dr. Karenga’s intent in creating Kwanzaa in 1966?  Has the holiday’s observance changed over time?  As an educational, cultural holiday celebrating the history of Africans in America and throughout the African Diaspora, what role must it play in the current, divisive socio-political environment”.  Let us mull these things over together and, of course, raise our voices in song and spirit!  Adrienne will be assisted by members of the Chalice Choir.

Build a Bear of Wholeness For our children in RE on Sunday mornings, we will continue to explore our relationship with our faith home.  We will consider the joys, the responsibilities and the protections that come from our family home and how they relate and can grow with our faith home.  We meet every Sunday morning during the service, and children are welcome to drop in any time to be with our group.   Nursery During Church    Niko Pucillo-Dunphy and Jesse Hoyle offer child care during the church service.  Please feel free to bring your infants and toddlers to have

The Peaceful Quilters meet every Tuesday in the Parish Hall.

Help is available to assist with meals and more during illnesses or other family emergencies.  You are always invited to call or visit our minister to discuss any matter of concern to you.

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.

Please submit your Order of Service information to office@uumiddleboro.org by 12:00 noon.

Hall setup and making of kale soup: Friday, January 5, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Table setting and final setup: Saturday, January 6,1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Cleanup after event Desserts: cookies, brownies, breads, cupcakes, etc. We’ll plate the desserts – needed by no later than 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 6.  Please let me know no later than Wednesday, January 3, how you can help (when and what). Thanks! Dorine Levasseur

See Susan Hotchkiss.

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.

Hall setup and making of kale soup: Friday, January 5, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Table setting and final setup: Saturday, January 6,1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Cleanup after event Desserts: cookies, brownies, breads, cupcakes, etc. We’ll plate the desserts – needed by no later than 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 6.  Please let me know no later than Wednesday, January 3, how you can help (when and what). Thanks! Dorine Levasseur

Hall setup and making of kale soup: Friday, January 5, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Table setting and final setup: Saturday, January 6,1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Cleanup after event Desserts: cookies, brownies, breads, cupcakes, etc. We’ll plate the desserts – needed by no later than 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 6.  Please let me know no later than Wednesday, January 3, how you can help (when and what). Thanks! Dorine Levasseur

UU Middleboro presents the Solstice Singers in colorful period costumes as they perform “Sing for the Coming of the Longest Night,” a pageant of carols and songs, instrumental music, dance, and drama in the spirit of the Renaissance. The show is followed by a delicious soup supper and desserts.