Events

« April 08, 2008 - May 08, 2008 »
 
04 / 8
Start: 7:00 pm
This 4 week class is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) series. For a full class description and registration information, see "Activities."
04 / 9
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Join us each Wednesday at 11:00am for a discussion of world events. Bring a bag lunch and share your views.      

FPA Great Decisions-US Defense Policy 

 


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Faith in Action: Hot Topics in Social Justice: To deepen our understanding of the five social issues prioritized by the Sound Alliance, UUC is holding a series of ARE seminars with top experts in each field. Mark your calendars and come to as many as you can!

April 2: Health Care: Joshua Welter, Health Care Campaign Director, Washington CAN

April 9: Affordable Housing: Bill Kerlin-Hackett, Director, Interfaith Task Force on Homelessness

April 16: Education: Chris Korsmo, Executive Director, League of Education Voters


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Meditators of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend.
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Planning session for the Memorial Weekend retreat
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Free Your Voice, Free Your Spirit! This 4-session class is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program. For a full class description and registration information, see "activities".
04 / 10
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

Are you struggling to cope with the recent or past loss of a loved one? This support group will provide a comforting environment in which you may explore your feelings safely, gain information on the grieving process and know that you are not alone in the experience of loss.

Six sessions on Thursday afternoons.

The facilitator is Barbara Alexander, MA, LMHC, a psychotherapist in private practice with a particulare interest in supporting people through their grief journey. For more information, or to sign up, Contact Barbara Alexander

Barbara is a longtime member of UUC and cho-chair of the UUCare Team for the past two years.
Start: 7:15 pm
End: 9:15 pm
Loft Choir Rehearsal
04 / 11
04 / 12
04 / 13
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Rev. Alicia Grace will be speaking, with music by the Loft Choir. Two services at 9:30am and 11:15am.

There will be a special congregational meeting following the second service to call the Rev. Linda P. Kaufman as Minister Affiliated.


Start: 9:30 am
Presented each Sunday in Nathan Johnson Hall
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm
Congregational Meeting to call the Rev. Linda P. Kaufman as a Minister Affililated.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

This class is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program.

We will explore the ideas of David Korten's newest book The Great Turning: from Empire to Earth Community. If you haven't read the book, you can prepare for the class by downloading David Korten's article of the same name from the Summer 2006 edition of YES! A Journal of Positive Futures.

To register, please see the Winter/Spring 2008 ARE catalog on this web site.


Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

April 13, 2008 at 3:00PM, University Unitarian Church will present an afternoon of Spanish and German Songs of Love and Loss with mezzo-soprano Heidi Vanderford and guitarist Daniel Corr. Music by Brahms, Falla, Granados, Sor and Giuliani will be performed. This recital represents the Vanderford-Corr Duo’s Northwest debut.

 A reception in NJ Hall will follow the recital. 

Brown Paper Tickets is selling tickets for this event with a small service fee.


Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Bring a dish to share for our spring potluck.
04 / 14
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
This six week series "New Choices for Women Mid-life and Beyond" is part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE)  program. For a full class description and registration information, see "activities".
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Intergenerational Choir rehearsal
04 / 15
04 / 16
Start: 9:00 am

Join this group of volunteerd who prepare the church newsletter for mailing. Contact Church Office if you'd like to find out how to help.


Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Web Advisory Team meeting
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Faith in Action: Hot Topics in Social Justice: To deepen our understanding of the five social issues prioritized by the Sound Alliance, UUC is holding a series of ARE seminars with top experts in each field. Mark your calendars and come to as many as you can!

April 2: Health Care: Joshua Welter, Health Care Campaign Director, Washington CAN

April 9: Affordable Housing: Bill Kerlin-Hackett, Director, Interfaith Task Force on Homelessness

April 16: Education: Chris Korsmo, Executive Director, League of Education Voters


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Meditators of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend.
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Free Your Voice, Free Your Spirit! This 4-session class is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program. For a full class description and registration information, see "activities".
04 / 17
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

Are you struggling to cope with the recent or past loss of a loved one? This support group will provide a comforting environment in which you may explore your feelings safely, gain information on the grieving process and know that you are not alone in the experience of loss.

Six sessions on Thursday afternoons.

The facilitator is Barbara Alexander, MA, LMHC, a psychotherapist in private practice with a particulare interest in supporting people through their grief journey. For more information, or to sign up, Contact Barbara Alexander

Barbara is a longtime member of UUC and cho-chair of the UUCare Team for the past two years.
Start: 7:15 pm
End: 9:15 pm
Loft Choir Rehearsal
04 / 18
Start: 10:30 am
Start: 04/18/2008 - 10:30am
End: 04/19/2008 - 1:00pm

This retreat will provide an opportunity for rest, renewal and reflection for women at UUC. Join in this unique chance to deepen connections with other women in our community.

The retreat is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program. For a full description and registration information, see "activities".


04 / 19
End: 1:00 pm
Start: 04/18/2008 - 10:30am
End: 04/19/2008 - 1:00pm

This retreat will provide an opportunity for rest, renewal and reflection for women at UUC. Join in this unique chance to deepen connections with other women in our community.

The retreat is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program. For a full description and registration information, see "activities".


04 / 20
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am

A celebration of Melanie Shelton's leadership of our Youth Abroad Program, with speakers from the youth who went to Guatemala with her last summer. Two services at 9:30am and 11:15am.

We will have a special reception for Melanie between services.


Start: 9:30 am

Our speaker is Rob Thompson, M.D. For the last 15 years, Dr. Thompson has been involved with changing government policy as it pertains to illegal drugs, especially hard drugs. He will share how he got involved, in hopes we will get involved too.    

Presented each Sunday in Nathan Johnson Hall

 


04 / 21
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
This six week series "New Choices for Women Mid-life and Beyond" is part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE)  program. For a full class description and registration information, see "activities".
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Intergenerational Choir rehearsal
04 / 22
04 / 23
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Join us each Wednesday at 11:00am for a discussion of world events. Bring a bag lunch and share your views.

 


Start: 11:47 am
Our annual Spring Potluck is our chance to get better acquainted, eat good food, and just relax together as friends. Bring food and drink to share, table service. Coffee and tea will be provided. Everyone is welcome to join us. Questions? Contact Jeanette Merki
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Faith in Action: Hot Topics in Social Justice: To deepen our understanding of the five social issues prioritized by the Sound Alliance, UUC is holding a series of ARE seminars with top experts in each field. Mark your calendars and come to as many as you can!

April 2: Health Care: Joshua Welter, Health Care Campaign Director, Washington CAN

April 9: Affordable Housing: Bill Kerlin-Hackett, Director, Interfaith Task Force on Homelessness

April 16: Education: Chris Korsmo, Executive Director, League of Education Voters


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Meditators of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend.
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Free Your Voice, Free Your Spirit! This 4-session class is offered as part of UUC's Adult Religious Exploration (ARE) program. For a full class description and registration information, see "activities".
04 / 24
Start: 7:15 pm
End: 9:00 pm

"Why Not Humanism?"

In 2007, Joyce Carol Oates, prolific writer and Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton, was chosen Humanist of the Year of the American Humanist Association. When accepting the award, she asked, "Why is humanism not the preeminent belief of humankind?"

Jim Corbett, longtime humanist and active member of Humanists of North Puget Sound, proposes a thoughtful answer to her question.


04 / 25
04 / 26
Start: 8:00 pm

Internationally renowned saxophonist Joseph Wytko accompanied by pianist Christina Siemens. Featuring When Night Came by UUC Music Director, Karen P. Thomas.

For a full description of the evening along with information about purchasing tickets, see "related pages".


04 / 27
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Two services at 9:30am and 11:15am.


Start: 9:30 am
Presented each Sunday in Nathan Johnson Hall
04 / 28
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Intergenerational Choir rehearsal
04 / 29
04 / 30
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Join us each Wednesday at 11:00am for a discussion of world events. Bring a bag lunch and share your views.

 


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Faith in Action: Hot Topics in Social Justice: To deepen our understanding of the five social issues prioritized by the Sound Alliance, UUC is holding a series of ARE seminars with top experts in each field. Mark your calendars and come to as many as you can!

April 2: Health Care: Joshua Welter, Health Care Campaign Director, Washington CAN

April 9: Affordable Housing: Bill Kerlin-Hackett, Director, Interfaith Task Force on Homelessness

April 16: Education: Chris Korsmo, Executive Director, League of Education Voters


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Meditators of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend.
05 / 1
05 / 2
05 / 3
Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Meditation Retreat
05 / 4
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Presented each Sunday in Nathan Johnson Hall

Today: Torah and the Wild

This is a journey, by way of slides, to some of our speaker's favorite wild places in Washington. It is also a journey in the Torah of his Jewish tradition, and of other holy texts.

 

Barak Gale is a faith-based environmental activist, focusing on wilderness and climate changes issues. He serves as Vice-President of the Board of the Washington Wilderness Coalition.


Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Franz Schubert's "Mass in G Major" for choir, soloists and orchestra at the 9:30 and 11:15 am services. Arrive early for a good seat!


Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

On the first Sunday of each month, meet the artists whose work will be hangng in the Chapel and the Narthex that month. All artwork is for sale, and a portion of each sale benefits UUC.

 Come one, come all to a reception for our May artists on Sunday, May
4 from 5 to 7 pm. Ellen Rutledge uses a variety of print techniques,
including dry point, photo etch, mezzotint and chine colle.  Images
of texts, maps and original drawings showcase the beauty of common
objects.  Lin La Mer’s still life paintings use the color turquoise
to bring forth a warm and comforting past and a bright, cheerful
future. Refreshments will be served.  Artwork is for sale; a portion
of each sale benefits the church.


05 / 5
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Intergenerational Choir rehearsal
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

In this evening workshop, we will practice the art and skill of being where we are. Using silent and guided meditaion and exercises we will explore tools that help us slow down and pat attention to what is already here in and around us. As we become more present, we find that this moment becomes a doorway into dimensions of richness which may surprise, inform or enliven us.

Presented by David Rynick and Tamara Scarlett-Lyon. David is a certified life coach, leadership consultant and Zen teacher. Tamara is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Registered Counselor in Seattle.

Fee is by donation. To sign up, please Contact Kathy Guidry.


05 / 6
05 / 7
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Join us each Wednesday at 11:00am for a discussion of world events. Bring a bag lunch and share your views.

 


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Meditators of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend.
05 / 8
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