Category Newsletter

Weaving the Web: Growing, learning, changing, returning

June 10th, 2023 by

Dear UUCPA folks,

The sabbatical is here! Tomorrow is my last day until next January. I hope I’ll get to see you at the service and chat over lunch, and wish you well in person.

A sabbatical is supposedly for the minister’s development. … read more.

Summer Break for Parents’ Night Out and Game Night

June 10th, 2023 by


Parents’ Night Out and Game Night are off for June and July 2023. We’ll be back in August!

Help LifeMoves Move More Lives!

June 10th, 2023 by

Our Christmas Eve Justice Partner, LifeMoves, is requesting participation in this year’s Ride to End Homelessness, which will raise funds for housing and supportive services that benefit our neighbors experiencing homelessness.

The ride will be on Saturday, August 26, 2023, starting at the VMware Campus in Palo Alto.  You … read more.

Seeking your input – mask required vs encouraged

June 3rd, 2023 by

The COVID Safety Committee seeks your opinion on moving toward a “normal but safe” environment at the Sunday Services. So please participate in the live or ZOOM poll that will occur during this Sunday’s Service, June 4. If you won’t be at the service … read more.

Popping poppy pods need pulling! Mon. and Sat. workdays

June 3rd, 2023 by

Poppy lovers, it’s time to pay the piper.  All those beautiful poppies are going to seed and threaten to make thousands more poppies to pull next year.  Please help pull them up (or at least pull the tops off) now before they pop!

You can do … read more.

Get Your Sci Fi / Fantasy Fix More Often!

June 3rd, 2023 by

The Sci Fi / Fantasy Discussion Group is taking a couple of months off, but when it returns, it will be on a monthly schedule.

After September, we’ll use a little of our time in each session to choose the book or movie that’s two months … read more.

Sewer line update

May 27th, 2023 by

Dear UUCPA Community, here is an update on the sewer work on campus.
The first phase of the sewer work is now complete.  That included the replacement and re-grading of a long sewer section from outside Room 6 to the front of Room 3 and the … read more.

SB 4 Affordable Housing on Faith and Education Lands Act formally endorsed by UUCPA

May 27th, 2023 by

At its May 24 meeting the Board of Trustees formally approved sending a letter to the California Legislature on behalf of UUCPA in support of Senate Bill 4:  Affordable Housing on Faith and Education Lands Act of 2023.  That letter was submitted today!  SB 4 … read more.

Weaving the Web: The water’s fine!

May 20th, 2023 by

Dear UUCPA folks,

It’s really great to see the return to community by the numbers. Looking at our Sunday participation, the number of folks going to services, Sunday School, and Forum has risen dramatically between 2022 and 2023. (We compute average weekly attendance for a month, … read more.

75th Anniversary Campaign Celebration Wrap up

May 20th, 2023 by

Such fun we had on our beautiful, colorful patio, partaking of Spring’s lovely weather last Sunday, May 14 celebrating the success of the 75th Anniversary Campaign and many other things:

we cheered on our impressive Coming of Age crew who gave us such a heartwarming Service and … read more.