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Help wanted with leaves

November 29th, 2025 by

No experience necessary:  The front garden is inundated with leaves from the street trees and we need to clean them up for the health of the plants.  Please join us any Monday from 10-12, as well as Saturday December 6 from 9-12 at the regular First Saturday Work Day.  Bring gloves, … read more.

Participate in the UUCPA Gratitude Art Project—Sundays Nov 23 + Nov 30!

November 29th, 2025 by

The UUCPA Board invites you to take part in our Gratitude Art Project! This Sunday, Nov 23, and next Sunday, Nov 30, come to the lobby after the worship service to write just a few words on colorful leaf shapes that capture how being involved … read more.

SAVE THE DATE: UUCPA Choir Concert Saturday, Dec 6, 4PM!

November 29th, 2025 by

On Saturday, December 6, at 4 PM, in the Main Hall, the UUCPA Adult Choir presents “In Winter’s Glow: Songs of Joy and Wonder”—with music that will take you back, warm your heart, and tickle your funny bone and special guests Melissa Sondhi, soprano, and Michael Kuo, … read more.

Undie Sundays – Donations requested Dec 1 – Dec 15

November 29th, 2025 by

Every year UUCPA collects new items and financial donations for the Opportunity Center’s Holiday Faire.  This year Undie Sunday will take place from Monday, December 1 through Sunday, December 14.  

How to make donations

In-kind donations

Donation boxes for new in-kind items will be available in the lobby on two Sundays:  December 7 and 14.  

Donations of any items from the list below … read more.

UUCPA Campus Closures during the Campus Vision Remodel

November 29th, 2025 by

This regular announcement describes the current closures and cautions on campus, as construction begins on our Campus Vision remodel project . Current status on closures can also be found here on the church website.

OWL Classes for grades K-1 and 4-6 are starting in January!

November 22nd, 2025 by

Starting January 25, 2026 during our usual Sunday School time (10:45 AM-11:45 AM), UUCPA is offering K-1 and 4-6 OWL classes.  “Our Whole Lives” (OWL) for elementary students is a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum.  It is a comprehensive, values-based program designed to provide age-appropriate information on topics like human development, relationships, and … read more.

What a great auction — thank you!

November 15th, 2025 by

Our auction party took place on November 15, 2025, and it was a tremendous success thanks to the incredible generosity of our community. Whether you donated items, contributed your time, or gave financial support—thank you. We are deeply grateful.

This year we even surpassed our fundraising … read more.

Become an OWL Facilitator – Jan 9 – 11 in Person Training at UUCPA

November 8th, 2025 by

Help our youth grow with courage and care! Train as an Our Whole Lives (OWL) facilitator for Grades 7–9 and 10–12 And you’ll also be certified to teach the younger levels (K–1 and 4–6). Become a trusted guide for conversations about values, identity, and healthy … read more.

Autumn’s Turn: Remembering, Reflecting, and Giving Thanks — Rev. Peter Farriday

November 1st, 2025 by

In 1991, Halloween was approaching in my home town of St. Paul, Minnesota. Just as when I was young kids were eager to don their costumes, fill their bags with treats, then head to the local park for a neighborhood get-together. There they could warm … read more.

Announcing New UUCPA Action Council Members – Updated

November 1st, 2025 by

The Board has approved the addition of two new voting members to the Action Council (UUCPA’s social justice council).  The new members are Chris Jacobi and Robert Neff. Robert is the Board Social Justice Portfolio holder.  Peter Farriday will also be added as an ex-officio member, replacing Amy Morgenstern.  If you have any questions about these … read more.