Newsletter Deadline
Now is the time to submit your articles, events, ministry accomplishments, and royalty-free photos for the WUUC Newsletter. Please send your contributions to the office administrator at office@wuuc.org by the end of the day if you wish to be included.
Soul Matters Small Group
Soul Matters small group led by Ann Lu. Are you interested in more deeply exploring the monthly UU Soul Matters themes? Or would you like to be part of a small discussion group? Maybe both? I am currently facilitating a small zoom group every month that reviews and discusses material in the Soul Matters packet. […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance (Vespers Service) at 6 p.m.
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Welcoming Congregations Committee Last Wednesday's Vespers service for Transgender Day of Remembrance was cancelled as a result of the "Bomb Cyclone" that hit our area and wiped out our power. The Welcoming Congregations Committee feels strongly about honoring the memory of transgender people whose lives have been lost to anti-trans violence. Therefore, we will […]
Pondering the BIG Questions [z]
ZoomPondering the BIG Questions WUUC Small Group. Meeting the 2nd and 4th Friday's of every month from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (noon) via Zoom. Contact Terry Santmann.
Holiday Happenings
Planning is underway for the many December Holiday Happenings at WUUC this year – some familiar and beloved, some new! First, some dates to get on your calendars: Advent starts on Sunday, 12/1 and goes for 4 Sundays: 12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 12/22. Solstice is on Saturday, 12/21. Christmas Eve is on Tuesday, 12/24. Christmas Day […]
December 2024 Soul Matters Theme: Presence
Welcome to the Practice of Presence The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. Henry Miller Spiritually, presence can mean two quite different things. On the one hand, contemplatives talk of “being present.” Presence from this perspective is all […]
Anticipation
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Mark Eddy Advent, which means “to come”, is a time of anticipation, of looking forward, of waiting. In the Christian tradition, Advent is the beginning of the church year. And Christianity is not alone in celebrating light at this time of year: Hanukkah, Solstice, Diwali, and Kwanzaa all involve candles, fire, and lights as […]
Post-Service Potluck [s]
Ditzler HallA potluck in the sanctuary on the 4th Sunday of each month after Sunday service. For those with limited transportation, a potluck just after service is much easier to manage than a special trip to someone’s home like with our circle suppers and lunches. Please send me thoughts and questions to Tevina Flood: tevina.flood@gmail.com.
Buildings & Grounds (BAG) [l,z]
Library & ZoomMonthly meeting for the Building and Grounds Committee at WUUC. Contact: Kermit/Marcia Sprang or Azure Forte
Decorating Giving Tree
Ditzler HallDecorating the Giving Tree and Ditzler Hall, Potluck Sunday, December 1 at 11:30 a.m. Our Giving Tree will be set up and ready for decorating. Gift tags from Friends of Youth will be available. This year WUUC is sponsoring holiday gifts for Friends of Youth. They partner with youth and families to provide the relationships, resources, […]
Post-Potluck All-Ages Drum Circle
Come at 12:30 or drift over from the potluck and get into the flow of some seriously joyful rhythm-making at the far side of the Sanctuary. This will be the last Drum Circle of 2024! (no drumming after the December 29 potluck) A variety of hand drums will be provided, but you are beyond welcome […]
Zen Meditation & Study [s&l]
Ditzler Hall & LibraryOur Tuesday meditation group is alive and well. We meet Tuesday mornings in the sanctuary from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. We start with a brief check in, then silent meditation for 20 minutes, 5 minute break (bio break, walking meditation, stretching, etc), another 20 minute silent meditation, break for tea and a book reading/discussion […]
Staff Meeting [z]
ZoomWeekly Staff Meeting for Minister, Office Administrator, Accompanist, and Choir Director. 4th Tuesdays in person.
Girl Scout troop meeting (n)
NurseryGirl Scout troop leader Sherri Chamberland Troop #46615 Actually meeting from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Cottage Lake AA Meeting [p2]
Portable 2Cottage Lake AA Meetings. Tuesday evenings from 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. in Portable 2. Email office to get in touch with coordinator.