Gathering for Sunday services in person and online, 10:15 am.
Amy, Cat, and Dan all want to give Cat’s new ministry at the UU Church of Palo Alto (UUCPA) a chance to take root. They also want to help Dan’s new ministry at First Parish in Cohasset, Mass., take root. UUA regional staffer Melissa James … read more.
The annual Flower Communion service, held this year on May 8, is an intergenerational service. Many children find it enjoyable. Everyone brings a flower from home to the service. Then during the service, everyone gets a chance to choose a different flower to take home … read more.
Beginning Sunday, March 6, we’ll have two in-person worship services, at 9:30 and 11:00. The 9:30 service will have outdoor seating, distanced and masked, in the patio outside the Main Hall. The 11:00 service will have indoors seating, distanced and masked, in the Main Hall.
If … read more.
On Sunday, Dec. 12, those who come in person to the 9:30 service can write holiday messages to people experiencing incarceration.
We’ll be sending cards to two groups: queer and trans people who are members of “Black and Pink National” (founded by a UU minister), and … read more.
Every year, UUCPA has a light-hearted and participatory “No-Rehearsal Christmas Pageant.” This year, families can join in either online or in person.
All children in grades K-8 were mailed a packet of do-it-yourself costumes for the pageant printed on cardstock. Kids can cut them out, color … read more.
Grecia Uribe has decided to resign after four years as our RE Assistant. We thanked her for her loyal service.
This means we’ll be hiring a new RE Assistant soon. If you’d like to be on a hiring committee, please contact Dan Harper.
We’re gearing up for the start of online and in-person programs for children and youth. Please read this newsletter for details.
As the pandemic drags on, I’m seeing some children and teens who aren’t bothered at all. But I’m seeing other children and teens who are … read more.
Our precautions for in-person programs meet or exceed local school requirements. Our in-person programs will be:
outdoors, masked, and physically distancedin areas that are physically fenced off from other programsin small groups, to allow better supervisionled by staff and volunteers who are fully vaccinated
Other safety protocols … read more.
Outdoors Sunday school is fun! When it gets cooler, remember to dress warmly. When possible, we’ll use outdoor heaters. We’ll always be sheltered from rain and sun.
For wildfire smoke, check www.sparetheair.org at 6 p.m. the day before classes. If the AQI will be … read more.
There will be an outdoor service at 9:30 on Sundays (except September 26). Seating will be limited to allow for physical distancing, so please pre-register.
If you forget to pre-register and the service is full, you will be allowed to sit in your car with … read more.