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Welcome to the First Monday Film Discussion Group (aka Menlo Park Film Discussion Group)! Bruce England, the group’s current facilitator, has been active at UUCPA for several years, and the group and congregation are teaming up and making UUCPA its institutional home. UUCPA had a … read more.

Lorraine Kostka was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma and has lots of appointments for treatments. It isn’t advisable for her to drive herself to and from chemotherapy injection appointments, so helpers are particularly needed to take her from her home in Mountain View to the … read more.

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for July 2024:

7/7 What do we celebrate on July 4?  General discussion  

7/14 Your favorite beach or mountain experience  General discussion

7/21“Project 2025 (aka Project 25)” Revealed – Bob Greene

7/28 Discussion … read more.

This Sunday, June 9, 2024, after the service, participants in the Sacred Text Reading Group will have a small table on the patio. Others will be wearing tags inviting you to to ask them more about the group. Sure, you can read about it … read more.

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Dear men and boys of UUCPA,

In the service on June 16, which is Father’s Day, I’ll be talking about the models of masculinity that will help make people of all genders happier and healthier. Never having been male myself, … read more.

In our sessions about Israel and Palestine, we now come to the terrible events of last October 7 and their aftermath. If you haven’t been able to make the previous sessions but would like to learn something about the last eight months in Israel and … read more.

Lunchtime Learning

After the Caring Network’s monthly meeting on Friday, June 21, they’ll have this continuing-education program and all are welcome to come and learn along with them. When a friend seems depressed, how can we help?

Drawing by Nick Galifianakis for the Washington … read more.

Dismantling White Supremacy

This Tuesday, June 11, at the Dismantling White Supremacy meeting, we’ll learn about bills moving through the California legislature that act on the recommendations of the state’s task force on reparations for African-Americans. We cannot erase the past, but we can repair much … read more.

It can be hard to know what to do or say when a friend is grieving. One of the things we do for each other is help with the reception at the memorial service. The food is provided, but we at UUCPA help with the … read more.

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for June 2024:

6/2 Great Decisions – NATO’s future – Bob Greene

6/9 A dramatic event that taught you a life lesson – Kay Culpepper

6/16 Why I am (or am not) … read more.