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SciFi/Fantasy Discussion Group Next Meeting — March 20 –the novel “Piranesi”,  by Susannah Clarke

March 9th, 2024 by

Our next SciFi/Fantasy meeting is March 20, 7-8:30, on Zoom. We’ll discuss the novel Piranesi,  by Susannah Clarke.

At the end of the meeting, we will choose a book for our May meeting.
Contact: Jane Chronis (scifi+owner@uucpa.org)

March 10 is a big day–don’t be late!

March 9th, 2024 by

On Sunday, March 10, we kick off our one-week pledge campaign with a great service, enjoy an extra-special Second Sunday Lunch, have the first prize drawing for all who have made their pledges, and celebrate the life of John Pierce. You don’t want to be … read more.

This Sunday – March 10!

March 8th, 2024 by

Click for a preview of the March 10 service

See you there,

Amy

John Pierce Celebration of Life, March 10

March 8th, 2024 by

We will remember and give thanks for the life of John Pierce on Sunday, March 10 at 2 pm, in the Main Hall. John, who served UUCPA in numerous capacities over his more than 20 years as a member of the congregation, died on November … read more.

Community Speaker Series Event, March 6 (UUCPA co-sponsored)

March 2nd, 2024 by

The Action Council of the UUCPA has joined the Becoming Beloved Community Task Force at Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church as a co-sponsor for their free speaker series, Community, Faith, and Racial Justice. They have invited us to attend the first talk by Dr. Lerone A. Martin, Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute for Research and Education at Stanford University entitled, Soul Force: Martin Luther King, Jr., The Triple Evils and American Democracy

Anyone may attend and admission is free, but we would love people to register so we can plan seating. tinyurl.com/march6speaker.

UUCPA Campus work day, Saturday Morning, March 3, 9-12.

March 2nd, 2024 by

Join the Buildings, Grounds, and Garden team to improve UUCPA on this Saturday Morning!

Last month, we did a great job cutting back plants along the exit drive,
fixing the slamming door in the main hall (!!), and clearing off the
office roof.

This month there are:

o New LED tubes to install in the office.

o If dry, there is painting on bench edges in the patio.

o A little more trimming along the exit drive.

o Removing 2 holly oak trees along the creekside, and weeding.

And more! Questions: Contact Robert Neff for questions about the workday.
— Robert Neff

Weaving the Web I: Why Join?

February 24th, 2024 by

What does it mean to be a member of UUCPA? What does it mean to belong?

In one sense–perhaps the most important one–simply being involved in the congregation is belonging. Sure, when you’re new to a congregation, as with any community, it usually takes a while … read more.

Weaving the Web II: What’s Cooking

February 24th, 2024 by

Dear UUCPA folks,

Rev. Cat and I have been making plans that are still a little too nebulous to have a spot on this site’s calendar, but that we want you to know about.
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On March 25, the Sunday service will be about Israel and Palestine, the … read more.

Announcing Two UUCPA Endorsements

February 23rd, 2024 by

This message is to inform the congregation that the Board of Trustees has voted for UUCPA to co-sponsor the following two efforts:

1.     A speaker series to be offered by St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Palo Alto entitled Community, Faith, and Racial Justice.  The series begins on March 6.  … read more.

Newcomers’ Tea: now in Room A or via Zoom

February 20th, 2024 by

New to UUCPA? Come have tea with our Parish Minister!

As I announced here last week, regular Newcomers’ Tea times are now resuming, with the next two on the calendar for Sunday, February 25, at 11:45 and Sunday, March 24, at 11:45.

Because attendance appears high for … read more.