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Weaving the Web: Hidden Treasures of UUCPA

June 1st, 2024 by

One of my favorite things to do is to discover hidden nooks and unexpected treasures. No matter how well I think I know a place (my home city, for example), surprises often lurk just out of casual sight, and reveal themselves as soon as I … read more.

Summer Sunday School starts June 2

June 1st, 2024 by

Sunday Summer School is all about one of our official UUCPA CYRE goals – have fun and build community. 

We will check in and offer an activity planned for grades K-8 every Sunday except for the July 4 weekend (Sunday, June 30). 

Supervised childcare on … read more.

Last Chance for Ecojustice 2024 Summer Camp!

June 1st, 2024 by

Ever wonder if you would survive in the woods as well as a UUCPA campus squirrel? Or would you be more of a Maxine the church dog about it? Find out! Last Chance to register for Ecojustice Camp at Ecojusticecamp.org.

Ecojustice Camp will be held this June 10-14, … read more.

A kitty similar to Lil Bub

Looking for Lil Bub

May 18th, 2024 by

It goes without saying that we all want UUCPA to be a place where we are safe and where we can leave our possessions unattended for a few minutes without worry. Sadly, two weeks ago, someone’s stuffed animal, a cat called Lil Bub, was sitting … read more.

UUCPA’s Human Library event makes the news

May 18th, 2024 by

Freelance journalist Ashwini Gangal was at the May 5, 2024 Human Library hosted by UUCPA, and reported on it in the Palo Alto Weekly.

No paperbacks, only real stories to check out at this Human Library

Outlet, May’s Justice Partner

May 18th, 2024 by

Due to technical difficulties at the Sunday, May 12 service, the justice partner speaker from Outlet was hard to understand.  Below is the text of their talk.  If you’d like to contact Outlet, their email is: OutletProgram@acs-teens.org.  Their website is: acs-teens.org/what-we-do/outlet/

If … read more.

The Human Library at UUCPA, May 5

May 3rd, 2024 by

You may have read about this international phenomenon, created in Denmark in 2000: a library full of human “books,” each of whom is prepared to speak from their own experience as a person with a frequently-misunderstood ethnicity, mental health condition, disability, social status, occupation, … read more.

Snapshots from the Stuffie Sleepover!

May 3rd, 2024 by

What a fabulous sleepover we held for our stuffie friends this past week! Much thanks to the stuffie’s host of the most Alex Braille for all his help ensuring they had a blast. Stuffies will be ready for pick up in the lobby of the … read more.

A New Test  Chair – Chair D (with and without arms)

April 27th, 2024 by

As part of the Campus Vision Project, the Chairs Committee is selecting new chairs for the Main Hall. We need stackable, storable chairs that are beautiful for worship and comfortable for a wide range of people’s shapes and abilities.

We have really appreciated the feedback from … read more.

Forum Topics for May, 2024

April 27th, 2024 by

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

5/5 Great Decisions – US-China trade rivalry – Dick Duda 

5/12 Unusual music that makes your lips smile, your spirits soar, and your heart sing! – Sarah Doxiadis

5/19 … read more.