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Religious Exploration for Children & Youth

 
All are welcome to join our fellowship this Sunday, September 28th for an all ages service entitled “A Spider and a Fly Walked Into a Web…” with Rev. Pippin. RE and YUU will meet again on October 5th. 
 
Upcoming Events
Intergenerational Craft Night – Thursday, October 2, 6-7 PM
Simple Supper – Wednesday, October 8, 5:45-6:45 PM
Fall Festival – Sunday, October 26, 11:30 – 1:00 PM
 
 
Come gather together in creativity and community for a Community Craft Night on Thursday, October 2nd from 6-7 PM. Bring your own supplies or use the fellowship’s offerings. All are welcome!
 
 
Simple Supper will be on Wednesday, October 8th at 5:45 PM. All are welcome! If you would like a meal provided potluck style, please let me know by Tuesday, October 7th. You are also welcome to bring a dish to share (fruit, desserts, and snacks are always welcome). 
 
 
Everyone is welcome to our Fall Festival! I am so excited to invite you to our Fall Festival on October 26th, following service. Wear a costume, come trunk or treat, eat chili, and play with us! We will have the best time together. 
 
 
Abundance Table:  An Opportunity to Rehome

blurb: All are invited to visit the Abundance Table on Sunday, October 5, in the Fellowship Hall before and after the worship service.  Bring items that are clean, functional, and in good condition that no longer serve you.  Take items from the table that you need and/or want.  

Any items not claimed or reclaimed will be donated.
 
Choir Opportunity
 
On Sunday, November 23rd, the UUFA choir will sing Ordinary Miracle and kids and youth are invited to participate. If your child is interested in participating, please reach out to myself or Amber. 
 

Highlights of Upcoming Special Events

Check with your group on Realm/Connect for updates.

September

  • All Month — Food Bank CANtributions, Diaper Drive  & Cause of the Month 
  • 7th – First Sunday Forum:  A New Cause of the Month–The Athens Clarke County Center for Racial Justice and Black Futures
  • 7th – Annual Ingathering worship service
  • 7th – Priceless Sale
  • 7th – Food for Life Class
  • 7th & 8th – Artist Dropoff for Invitational Art Exhibit
  • 9th – Second Lookers
  • 10th – Simple Supper
  • 12-14th – UUFA Gathering at The Mountain! Registration closed.
  • POSTPONED! 13th –  UUFA Justice Partner (AADM) Event–End School to Prison Pipeline Conference
  • 14th – Capital Campaign celebration and Dedication of Fellowship Hall and the Social Action Nook 
  • 14th – Book Talks
  • 19th – Athens Immigrant Rights Coalition (AIRC), 5:30 to 7 p.m., Oconee St. United Methodist Church (OSUMC)
  • 20th – Latinxfest, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
  • 21st – Third Sunday Forum (topic TBD)
  • 21st – International Day of Peace – A March of Faith in Resistance to Mass Deportation (sponsored by the Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition) (Walk from Emmanuel Episcopal, have a ecumenical service at the federal courthouse, and then return.), 2 p.m.
  • 21st – Goddess Group Hosts a Fall Equinox Circle Dance, 2 p.m.
  • 23rd – UUA Welcoming Day of Observation (Celebrate Bisexuality Day)
  • 26th – 2nd Annual Invitational Art Exhibit Opening Reception, 5 p.m.
  • 28th  – Drum Workshop

October 

  • All month – LGBT History Month
  •   5th – First Sunday Forum (sponsored by the Earth Ministry Team) featuring Glenn Donnahoe
  • 11th – UUA Day of Observance (National Coming Out Day)
  • 12th – Singing Meditation
  • 12th – Book Talks
  • 14th – Second Lookers
  • 25th – EJC Justice Fest POSTPONED! Watch for updates!
  • 26th – UUFA Fall Festival
  • 26th – UUA Day of Observance (Intersex Awareness Day)
  • 31st – UUFA Coven Group Covencraft 5:30 p.m.

November

  •  1st – Voces y versos Performance, 7-9
  • 2nd – Singing Meditation
  •  9th – Start of Family Promise Week (partnering with Holy Cross Lutheran Church)
  •  9th – Book Talks
  • 11th – Second Lookers
  • 15th-16th – UU GA LAN (Legislative Action Network) Third Annual Conference 
  • 20th – UUA Welcoming Day of Observation (TDOR)

Looking for regular meetings? Join groups in Realm/Connect and check the summary on this page to the left.  Don’t know about Realm yet? Contact Meredyth at members at uuathensga.org to learn more.  

Rather see this as a calendar grid?  Visit uuathensga.org/calendar.

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