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3 9 a.m. Writing as Spiritual Practice (Multi-Platform) 9 a.m. Writing as Spiritual Practice (Multi-Platform) 9:00 am - 10:00 am Writing as Spiritual Practice, facilitated by Myrna Adams West, explores UUFA’s monthly worship theme through various written genres. The group meets on first Sundays at 9:00 AM in the Kleiner Heritage Room with a Zoom option. Myrna provides prompts for thinking and/or writing about the theme before the session. Please , ... 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 am - 11:30 am Look for this month’s worship topics here. You can always find that info on the UUFA News page. For details on this week and month in UUFA Religious Exploration, click here. For questions about all Religious Exploration programs at UUFA, connect with Dir. of Religious Exploration Kahla Childers. For more informa , ... 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 am Click here to join Coffee & Conversation. Shortly after the morning worship service ends, connect with others to share not only your thoughts about the service but also about what is happening in the world in general and your life in particular. We enjoy snacks, talking, and participation in activities such as sing , ... 12 p.m. Social Action Committee (SAC) (Multi-Platform) 12 p.m. Social Action Committee (SAC) (Multi-Platform) 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CLICK HERE TO JOIN VIRTUALLY. Be the change you want to see in the world. You are invited to attend the next meeting of the Social Action Committee (SAC) in the Eskildsen Room at UUFA and virtually at the link below. Can’t attend? If you would like to know what transpires in the UUFA SAC, join the SAC Google Group. To , ...
4 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ...
5 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 am - 9:30 am Join us weekly at Panera Bread (3151 Atlanta Hwy). , ... 6:30 p.m. Worship Arts and Celebrations Team (WACT) 6:30 p.m. Worship Arts and Celebrations Team (WACT) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm *No meeting in July.* You are invited to attend virtually the next meeting of the Worship Arts and Celebrations Team (WACT). WACT meets the first Tuesday of each month. You are invited to attend a meeting whether you want to observe, give feedback or input, or are considering participating in planning and conducting w , ...
6 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 am - 9:00 am You are invited to start your Wednesday morning with 15 minutes of virtual meditation led by Susie Weller from 8:45 to 9 a.m. This event will not meet on December 21 and December 28. Join this virtual event here. (Meeting ID: 859 5033 6853). , ... 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Palms of Fire Drum Circle, under the guidance of Music Director Amber Fetner, focuses on West African drumming although other musical traditions and instruments are also explored. No prior drumming experience is necessary, and you don’t even need to bring a drum. Contact Amber for more information. Mus , ... 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 pm Join in the community conversation and good eats! Social time followed by a traditional potluck. Bring enough to eat and share. At this time, masks are optional in UUFA facilities. Arrive at 5:30 if you would like to help set up, socializing and eating begins at 6. , ... 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm UUFA Music Director Amber Fetner Music brings us together and nourishes our bodies and spirits, so it is an important part of worship at UUFA. Choir is open to all, but everyone who participates must show proof of being fully vaccinated. Contact Music Director Amber Fetner with any questions or concerns. We choos , ...
7 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 am - 9:30 am Drop in to check in! Click here to join the virtual meeting. , ... 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 am - 10:30 am Click here to join the virtual session. Mind as well as body come into play in Jackie and Bill Pierson’s Thursday morning Tai Chi and Qigong sessions. With guidance from Jackie and Bill, participants learn and practice self-massage, breathing exercises, and simple moves for meditation, balance, and fitness. Conta , ... 5 p.m. Racial Justice Team (Virtual) 5 p.m. Racial Justice Team (Virtual) 5:00 pm Racial Justice Team will not meet in June or July. Click here to join first Thursdays at 5 p.m. via Zoom! This group is exploring the 2021-22 UUFA goal of “engaging in dismantling white supremacy including the intersectional aspects of environmental and economic injustice.” Join the team! To request access to agendas , ... 6 p.m. Young Adult Gathering 6 p.m. Young Adult Gathering 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Meet with other young adults (up to age 36) in the Heritage Room at UUFA. Contact YYA Coordinator Meredyth Howard with questions or concerns. , ...
8 Fabulous Fridays Begins Sept. 8 Fabulous Fridays Begins Sept. 8 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm All are invited to the first Fabulous Friday event on Friday, September 8! We will provide dinner, please RSVP to dre.kahla@uuathensga.org with the number of folx attending and any dietary requirements. All are welcome!! We will have great events on Fridays in September, October, and November this year. Fabulous Friday , ...
9 9 a.m. Help Keep UUFA’s Grounds Beautiful! 9 a.m. Help Keep UUFA’s Grounds Beautiful! 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Help keep the UUFA grounds beautiful on Sept 9 And enjoy working outdoors with other UUs Mother Nature has done a great job keeping things growing around our campus, from the beautiful flowers, shrubs and trees we love to the weeds we’d rather not have. UUFA only pays someone to cut the grass; the other many tasks on o , ...

10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 am - 11:30 am Look for this month’s worship topics here. You can always find that info on the UUFA News page. For details on this week and month in UUFA Religious Exploration, click here. For questions about all Religious Exploration programs at UUFA, connect with Dir. of Religious Exploration Kahla Childers. For more informa , ... 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 am Click here to join Coffee & Conversation. Shortly after the morning worship service ends, connect with others to share not only your thoughts about the service but also about what is happening in the world in general and your life in particular. We enjoy snacks, talking, and participation in activities such as sing , ... 11:30 a.m. Getting to Know UU Fellowship of Athens 11:30 a.m. Getting to Know UU Fellowship of Athens 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Are you new to the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens? Are you new to UUism? Do you have questions about the worship service? UUFA is where questioning can be the answer! Drop-in and meet some long-time members, meet others who are exploring, and get your questions answered at this next Getting to Know UU Fell , ... 1 p.m. Book Talks (Virtual) 1 p.m. Book Talks (Virtual) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Click here to join the virtual meeting. Book Talks is an informal group that meets the second Sunday of the month after the service to discuss books selected by the members. While reading the monthly selection ahead of time is desirable, don’t stay away if you haven’t finished the book or haven’t read it at all. Y , ... Athens in Harmony [Off-site] Athens in Harmony [Off-site] 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Once again, event producers Pat Priest, Knowa Johnson, and Mokah Jasmine Johnson have joined forces to produce a wonderful show! The “Athens in Harmony” concert is back for its sixth year on Sunday, September 10, at the Foundry. The show starts at 7 p.m. and includes a phenomenal line-up of performers. The , ...
11 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ...
12 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 am - 9:30 am Join us weekly at Panera Bread (3151 Atlanta Hwy). , ... 12 p.m. Second Lookers: a Gathering of Elders (Multi-Platform) [NO meetings until OCTOBER!] 12 p.m. Second Lookers: a Gathering of Elders (Multi-Platform) [NO meetings until OCTOBER!] 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm No meetings until September. Click here to join virtually. Meets the second Tuesday of each month at noon. Bring a sack lunch and enjoy coffee, tea, and desserts provided. Known as the “Second Lookers,” these folx are interested and interesting older members of the Fellowship who have retired from jobs but most , ...
13 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 am - 9:00 am You are invited to start your Wednesday morning with 15 minutes of virtual meditation led by Susie Weller from 8:45 to 9 a.m. This event will not meet on December 21 and December 28. Join this virtual event here. (Meeting ID: 859 5033 6853). , ... 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Palms of Fire Drum Circle, under the guidance of Music Director Amber Fetner, focuses on West African drumming although other musical traditions and instruments are also explored. No prior drumming experience is necessary, and you don’t even need to bring a drum. Contact Amber for more information. Mus , ... 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 pm Join in the community conversation and good eats! Social time followed by a traditional potluck. Bring enough to eat and share. At this time, masks are optional in UUFA facilities. Arrive at 5:30 if you would like to help set up, socializing and eating begins at 6. , ... 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm UUFA Music Director Amber Fetner Music brings us together and nourishes our bodies and spirits, so it is an important part of worship at UUFA. Choir is open to all, but everyone who participates must show proof of being fully vaccinated. Contact Music Director Amber Fetner with any questions or concerns. We choos , ...
14 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 am - 9:30 am Drop in to check in! Click here to join the virtual meeting. , ... 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 am - 10:30 am Click here to join the virtual session. Mind as well as body come into play in Jackie and Bill Pierson’s Thursday morning Tai Chi and Qigong sessions. With guidance from Jackie and Bill, participants learn and practice self-massage, breathing exercises, and simple moves for meditation, balance, and fitness. Conta , ...
15 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... Congregational Retreat at The Mountain Congregational Retreat at The Mountain All Day Look for more details to be announced at registration time! Check out The Mountain here: https://www.themountainrlc.org/ , ...
16 Congregational Retreat at The Mountain Congregational Retreat at The Mountain All Day Look for more details to be announced at registration time! Check out The Mountain here: https://www.themountainrlc.org/ , ... OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ...

17 Congregational Retreat at The Mountain Congregational Retreat at The Mountain All Day Look for more details to be announced at registration time! Check out The Mountain here: https://www.themountainrlc.org/ , ... OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 OFFSITE: Family Promise Week of September 10 All Day UUFA’s next family Family Promise week is the week of September 10. Family Promise of Athens is a non-profit organization that provides immediate shelter and guidance to homeless families with children due to the impact of misfortunes they face. Once families are accepted into the program, Family Promise provid , ... 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 am - 11:30 am Look for this month’s worship topics here. You can always find that info on the UUFA News page. For details on this week and month in UUFA Religious Exploration, click here. For questions about all Religious Exploration programs at UUFA, connect with Dir. of Religious Exploration Kahla Childers. For more informa , ... 11:30 a.m. Calculate Your Carbon Footprint 11:30 a.m. Calculate Your Carbon Footprint 11:30 am - 12:30 pm On the third Sunday of each month, following the worship service, the Earth Ministry Team will have a table at which everyone can stop by and calculate their carbon footprint. This initiative is part of UUFA’s recertification as a Green Sanctuary (GS) under the new GS 2030 program, which emphasizes climate acti , ... 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 am Click here to join Coffee & Conversation. Shortly after the morning worship service ends, connect with others to share not only your thoughts about the service but also about what is happening in the world in general and your life in particular. We enjoy snacks, talking, and participation in activities such as sing , ... 12 p.m. Peace Advocacy Team (Multi-Platform) 12 p.m. Peace Advocacy Team (Multi-Platform) 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Join the Peace Advocacy Team as we explore projects to create more peace at home, in our schools and community, and the world. Meeting on-site the UU Heritage Room. Join virtually online here. Contact Adrien Helm for more information. , ... 2 p.m. Goddess Group (Multi-Platform) 2 p.m. Goddess Group (Multi-Platform) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Click here to join the group virtually. The Goddess Group, a circle of persons who identify as female, gathers monthly to study “Thealogy,” the feminine aspect of the Divine. During third Sunday afternoon gatherings, the group uses curricula designed by the UU Women’s Federation and other women-centered organizations , ...
18 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ...
19 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 am - 9:30 am Join us weekly at Panera Bread (3151 Atlanta Hwy). , ... 7 p.m. Board of Trustees 7 p.m. Board of Trustees 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm In keeping with the fifth UU Principle, “the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large,” UUFA offers members a chance to visit its monthly Board meetings, held either virtually using Zoom or in-person at UUFA on the third Tuesday night of each month, sta , ...
20 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 am - 9:00 am You are invited to start your Wednesday morning with 15 minutes of virtual meditation led by Susie Weller from 8:45 to 9 a.m. This event will not meet on December 21 and December 28. Join this virtual event here. (Meeting ID: 859 5033 6853). , ... 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Palms of Fire Drum Circle, under the guidance of Music Director Amber Fetner, focuses on West African drumming although other musical traditions and instruments are also explored. No prior drumming experience is necessary, and you don’t even need to bring a drum. Contact Amber for more information. Mus , ... 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 pm Join in the community conversation and good eats! Social time followed by a traditional potluck. Bring enough to eat and share. At this time, masks are optional in UUFA facilities. Arrive at 5:30 if you would like to help set up, socializing and eating begins at 6. , ... 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm UUFA Music Director Amber Fetner Music brings us together and nourishes our bodies and spirits, so it is an important part of worship at UUFA. Choir is open to all, but everyone who participates must show proof of being fully vaccinated. Contact Music Director Amber Fetner with any questions or concerns. We choos , ...
21 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 am - 9:30 am Drop in to check in! Click here to join the virtual meeting. , ... 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 am - 10:30 am Click here to join the virtual session. Mind as well as body come into play in Jackie and Bill Pierson’s Thursday morning Tai Chi and Qigong sessions. With guidance from Jackie and Bill, participants learn and practice self-massage, breathing exercises, and simple moves for meditation, balance, and fitness. Conta , ... 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration, Main Street, Watkinsville 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration, Main Street, Watkinsville 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ...
22 Tapestry Deadline (UUFA Monthly Newsletter) Tapestry Deadline (UUFA Monthly Newsletter) All Day Do you or your team, committee, or group have something to submit for the Tapestry newsletter? Send articles, pictures, and information to Tapestry editor Adrien Helm by the 22nd of each month. , ...
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24 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Religious Exploration 10:30 am - 11:30 am Look for this month’s worship topics here. You can always find that info on the UUFA News page. For details on this week and month in UUFA Religious Exploration, click here. For questions about all Religious Exploration programs at UUFA, connect with Dir. of Religious Exploration Kahla Childers. For more informa , ... 11:30 a.m. Be a Fan of Pride 11:30 a.m. Be a Fan of Pride 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Be a Fan of Pride Whether you are attending PrideFest 2023 on September 30 or not, you are invited to create colorful posters and fans for those who do. Find your creative spark right after the September 24 worship service in the Fellowship Hall, and show your pride on paper! Materials will be provided. For furthe , ... 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 a.m. Community & Conversation (Multi-Platform) 11:30 am Click here to join Coffee & Conversation. Shortly after the morning worship service ends, connect with others to share not only your thoughts about the service but also about what is happening in the world in general and your life in particular. We enjoy snacks, talking, and participation in activities such as sing , ... [No meeting in Sept.] FIRE – Faith Igniting Real Exchanges [No meeting in Sept.] FIRE – Faith Igniting Real Exchanges 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Want to engage in all ages introspection, discussion, and activities? You are invited to FIRE – Faith Igniting Real Exchanges, which is an incredible intergenerational space where we can connect with one another. In FIRE we spend time unpacking topics such as anti-racism and inclusion, being a good ally or accom , ... 4 p.m. Food Justice Team 4 p.m. Food Justice Team 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm All who eat are invited to attend the next Food Justice Team meeting, held virtually, on the 4th Sunday most months. Click here to join the virtual meeting If you need the meeting ID and password, contact Kate Blane. , ... 7 p.m. Alphabet Family (Virtual) 7 p.m. Alphabet Family (Virtual) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Click here to join this virtual meeting. Do you identify anywhere on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum? Then come join us for fun and fellowship on the 4th Sunday of every month, from 7-9 p.m.! For further information, contact Ynza Morgan Star. , ...
25 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration @ Alps & Baxter Streets 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ... 2 p.m. The Grateful Thread [off-site] 2 p.m. The Grateful Thread [off-site] 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm The Grateful Thread is a social group at UUFA for knitting, crocheting, sewing, or any other thready craft you have. We meet on the 4th Mondays, from 2 to 4 PM, off-site. If you wish to attend, contact Valerie or Jane for the address. , ...
26 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Coffee Hour at Panera Bread 8:30 am - 9:30 am Join us weekly at Panera Bread (3151 Atlanta Hwy). , ... 7 p.m. Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition (Virtual) 7 p.m. Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition (Virtual) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm [NOTE: Meeting this month is August 29.] Interested in immigration issues? You are invited to attend the Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition to be held virtually on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition, comprised of members of some 15+ faith communities serving the Athens a , ...
27 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 a.m. Mid-Week Morning Meditation with Susie Weller (Virtual) 8:45 am - 9:00 am You are invited to start your Wednesday morning with 15 minutes of virtual meditation led by Susie Weller from 8:45 to 9 a.m. This event will not meet on December 21 and December 28. Join this virtual event here. (Meeting ID: 859 5033 6853). , ... 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 p.m. Palms of Fire Drum Circle 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Palms of Fire Drum Circle, under the guidance of Music Director Amber Fetner, focuses on West African drumming although other musical traditions and instruments are also explored. No prior drumming experience is necessary, and you don’t even need to bring a drum. Contact Amber for more information. Mus , ... 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 p.m. Community Potluck 5:30 pm Join in the community conversation and good eats! Social time followed by a traditional potluck. Bring enough to eat and share. At this time, masks are optional in UUFA facilities. Arrive at 5:30 if you would like to help set up, socializing and eating begins at 6. , ... 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7 p.m. Chalice Choir Practice (RSVP please!) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm UUFA Music Director Amber Fetner Music brings us together and nourishes our bodies and spirits, so it is an important part of worship at UUFA. Choir is open to all, but everyone who participates must show proof of being fully vaccinated. Contact Music Director Amber Fetner with any questions or concerns. We choos , ...
28 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 a.m. Thursday Coffee Hour (Virtual) 8:30 am - 9:30 am Drop in to check in! Click here to join the virtual meeting. , ... 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi and Qigong (Virtual) 9:30 am - 10:30 am Click here to join the virtual session. Mind as well as body come into play in Jackie and Bill Pierson’s Thursday morning Tai Chi and Qigong sessions. With guidance from Jackie and Bill, participants learn and practice self-massage, breathing exercises, and simple moves for meditation, balance, and fitness. Conta , ... 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration, Main Street, Watkinsville 12:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Public Demonstration, Main Street, Watkinsville 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The UUFA Social Action Committee (SAC) invites you to join members of SAC and the local Indivisible group at this Rights Demonstration. Join with sign or without. All are welcome! For additional information, contact Karen Covi. , ...
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30 PrideFest 2023 [Off-site] PrideFest 2023 [Off-site] 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Participate in PrideFest 2023 On Saturday, September 30, UUFA will be participating in PrideFest 2023 sponsored by Athens Pride and Queer Collective, a 2023-24 Justice Partner! This fun family-friendly event–a celebration featuring vendors, food trucks, entertainment, and more–will be held at Terrapin Beer , ... 4 p.m. Justice Fest 2023 at UUFA 4 p.m. Justice Fest 2023 at UUFA 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm All are invited to attend the 13th Annual Justice Fest on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 4 p.m. at UUFA. This event is hosted by the Economic Justice Coalition, a 2023-24 UUFA Justice Partner. Keynote speaker Shane Sims is the chaplain with the ACC Police Department, and Valdon R. Daniel is the recipient of the D , ...