Resisting Despair
Ditzler Hall– Reverend Meg Riley, Minister, Church of the Larger Fellowship I believe that action is our antidote to despair. I believe it from living my own life, and from hearing about the lives of many others. The trick is that often the action that would move us out of despair is terrifying: Uncertain, uncharted, with […]
Artist Event: Sheila Ralston [f]
FoyerStarting in January, the VAM will feature ink and colored pencil drawings by local Kirkland artist, Sheila Ralston in our foyer gallery. Sheila has been drawing for 30 years and has focused on landscapes, still life, botanicals and people. She strives for dramatic effects that enhance the subject matter. Sheila’s recent gallery shows include EastShore […]
Youth Choir [L]
LibraryK-1 OWL Parent/Child Orientation [p2]
Portable 2We will be offering the Kindergarten/First Grade module of Our Whole Lives (OWL) sexuality classes January 24, 2016 through March 13, 2016. This program is open only to those currently enrolled in kindergarten or first grade. The class will meet Sunday mornings in the Library at WUUC from 11:30am -12:30pm. Our Whole Lives is a […]
Pathways to Membership [s]
Ditzler HallWe are offering our Pathways to Membership Classes in 3 sessions. Session I will be facilitated by Rev. Lo and Karen with the goal of getting to know new folks and their stories. Session II will be facilitated by VEN and the Board to introduce folks to WUUC and how we are structured and do […]
WUUC Women’s Night Out
Red HookThe next dinner will be held on Tuesday January 19 starting around 6 or 6:30 pm at the Redhook Brewery at 14300 NE 145th Street, Woodinville, WA 98072. You can click HERE to sign up now! If the link doesn’t work for you, e-mail me and I’ll add your name. But try the link, cuz then […]
Witnessing Whiteness [p2]
Portable 2At our last meeting of the "Witnessing Whiteness" class, we decided that we wanted to continue the work of engaging with race and racism in some way. So we will meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7-9 in P-2. Fran has agreed to partner with someone from the group each month to facilitate our gathering. […]
Board Retreat [os]
Off SiteExperiencing Kathak [s]
Ditzler Hall2015 Auction Item; spaces remaining Kathak Interactive Dance $15 Many people in the U.S. are unfamiliar with the beautiful North Indian classical dance form, Kathak. It is a virtuosic form whose subtlety and charm come from a blend of Persian and Hindu influences. Learn about its history, experience movements and rhythms, model costumes, and watch […]
Men’s Breakfast [s,k]
Ditzler Hall & KitchenWe're making breakfast for ourselves and eating there, instead of meeting at a restaurant as we have done before now.
Voting Rights (and Wrongs) in the Early 21st Century
Ditzler Hall– Jim Jasinski The Voting Rights Act is generally regarded as one of the most significant and effective federal laws in American history. But not many people beyond voting rights lawyers know very much about its key provisions. This will describe the contested nature of two provisions: section five's "preclearance" requirement and the second section's […]