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Where people of diverse spiritual perspectives gather to learn and grow together.  Where all ages, abilities, ethnicities, genders,  and sexual orientations are welcome.  Where kids have the freedom to discover who they are and who they wish to become.  Where passionate hearts stand on the side of love, justice, and peace. Where all spirits are invited to rise and expand in harmony with the earth.

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Weekly Worship Services

Sundays at 10:15 am, in person and online

A special send-off service

How do we say goodbye to a minister after 22 years? Come find out!

Worship led by: Revs. Cat Boyle, Lucy Bunch, Melissa Thomson, and Jen Dillinger along with Jane Chronis, Matt Rosin, and Mayo Tsuzuki

Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe

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Next Worship Service

A special send-off service

How do we say goodbye to a minister after 22 years? Come find out!

Worship led by: Revs. Cat Boyle, Lucy Bunch, Melissa Thomson, and Jen Dillinger along with Jane Chronis, Matt Rosin, and Mayo Tsuzuki

Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe

If you prefer to join the community of … read more.

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Upcoming Events

01 Jun

Justice Partner - Peninsula Food Runners

06/01/2025 - 06/30/2025
All Day
Forum

Forum Memories of Forum Folks

06/15/2025
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Library
15 Jun

Sunday Service

06/15/2025
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
UUCPA Summer Sunday School for All Ages

UUCPA Summer Sunday School for All Ages

06/15/2025
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA
Reverend Amy's Farewell Reception

Reverend Amy's Farewell Reception

06/15/2025
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
16 Jun

Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting

06/16/2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Resonant Reading (Wednesday)

Resonant Reading (Wednesday) Psychic Life-Durkheim

06/18/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
19 Jun

Adult Learning Journey Committee Meeting

06/19/2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Saturday Meditation

Saturday Meditation

06/21/2025
9:00 am - 10:30 am
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Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
07/31/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UUCPA
Every Monday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks. Bring your own gloves and [...]
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Justice Partner - California Interfaith Power and Light
01 Aug
08/01/2023 - 08/31/2023    
All Day
The Justice Partner for August is California Interfaith Power and Light CIPL serves congregations and institutions of many faiths that are committed to working together [...]
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
02 Aug
08/02/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom meeting, Wednesday Sacred Text
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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By Your Side Singers (1st Wednesdays)
02 Aug
08/02/2023    
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Room 4/5
You are welcome to sing with the By Your Side Singers, the 1st Wed of the month June - Aug, the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays during [...]
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Membership and Growth Committee Meeting
03 Aug
08/03/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Membership & Growth Committee group generally meets on the first Thursday at 6:30pm via Zoom.
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Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
08/05/2023    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Saturday morning meditation group welcomes all to join us on Zoom for meditation and conversation. Meditation time begins promptly at 9:10 and lasts for [...]
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Campus Workday
Campus Workday
08/05/2023    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
UUCPA
Date:              Usually the 1st Saturday every month Time:              9 am-Noon Location:      [...]
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
08/05/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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Forum
Forum
08/06/2023    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Library
Discussion Topic: Not Living in Chaos Discussion Facilitator -- Rob Ruether The Forum meets in the Fireside Room, as well as by Zoom, on the second [...]
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Sunday Service
06 Aug
08/06/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
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Sunday Service
06 Aug
08/06/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
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Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
08/07/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UUCPA
Every Monday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks. Bring your own gloves and [...]
More Info
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
09 Aug
08/09/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom meeting, Wednesday Sacred Text
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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2nd Friday Bridge Club
2nd Friday Bridge Club
08/11/2023    
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Fireside Room
If you know how to play bridge, please join us at the Second Friday Bridge Club. We have a very friendly, casual game. You don’t [...]
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Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
08/12/2023    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Saturday morning meditation group welcomes all to join us on Zoom for meditation and conversation. Meditation time begins promptly at 9:10 and lasts for [...]
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
08/12/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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Humanists at UUCPA
12 Aug
08/12/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:40 pm
Fireside Room
This meeting features social time, a potluck, a 20-minute presentation, and an all-peer discussion. We usually have more than 15 attendees. Topics are selected by [...]
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Forum:
Forum:
08/13/2023    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Fireside Room
Discussion Topic: Experiences that have Changed the Direction of Your Life -- General Discussion Discussion Facilitator -- Sarah Doxiadis The Forum meets in the Fireside Room, [...]
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Sunday Service
13 Aug
08/13/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
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Sunday School for children and youth preK through grade 8
13 Aug
08/13/2023    
10:15 am - 11:30 am
UUCPA
Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our religious education is participation, with all ages, in the first part of [...]
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Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
08/14/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UUCPA
Every Monday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks. Bring your own gloves and [...]
More Info
Finance Committee Meeting
14 Aug
08/14/2023    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
16 Aug
08/16/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom meeting, Wednesday Sacred Text
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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Adult Religious Education Committee Meeting
17 Aug
08/17/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
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Choir rehearsal
17 Aug
08/17/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Main Hall
Sing with the choir!
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Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
08/19/2023    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Saturday morning meditation group welcomes all to join us on Zoom for meditation and conversation. Meditation time begins promptly at 9:10 and lasts for [...]
More Info
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
08/19/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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All Ages Game Night
All Ages Game Night
08/19/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Room 4/5
Bring your favorite board game and snacks and learn a new one with your family and friends. Everyone welcome!
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Forum
Forum
08/20/2023    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Library
Discussion Topic: Worrying: Pro and Con -- General Discussion Discussion Facilitator: Susan Owicki The Forum meets in the Fireside Room, as well as by Zoom, on [...]
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Sunday Service
20 Aug
08/20/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
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Intergenerational Water Communion Service - Childcare Available
20 Aug
08/20/2023    
10:15 am - 11:30 am
UUCPA
This Sunday 10:15 - 11:15 This Sunday is the beloved UU tradition of Water Communion. Everyone is invited to participate. Childcare is available. Join us [...]
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Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
08/21/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UUCPA
Every Monday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks. Bring your own gloves and [...]
More Info
Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting
21 Aug
08/21/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUCPA Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting 7:00  - 8:30.  3rd Monday evening. Discuss projects and upkeep for the UUCPA Campus. Contacts:  Building and Grounds Committee <buildings+grounds@uucpa.org> [...]
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Dismantling White Supremacy
22 Aug
08/22/2023    
7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
UUCPA's Dismantling White Supremacy group meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month. If you would like to attend this session and are not subscribed [...]
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
23 Aug
08/23/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom meeting, Wednesday Sacred Text
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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Board of Trustees meeting
23 Aug
08/23/2023    
7:00 pm
The congregation elects the Board of Trustees from among its members "to be the governing body and exercise the power of the Church" (UUCPA By-laws) [...]
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Choir rehearsal
24 Aug
08/24/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Main Hall
Sing with the choir!
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LifeMoves Ride to End Homelessness
LifeMoves Ride to End Homelessness
08/26/2023    
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
VM Ware Palo Alto
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Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
08/26/2023    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Saturday morning meditation group welcomes all to join us on Zoom for meditation and conversation. Meditation time begins promptly at 9:10 and lasts for [...]
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
08/26/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
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Forum
Forum
08/27/2023    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Library
Discussion Topic: Discussion of Matters of Current Local, National, and International Interest, and Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for October The Forum meets in the Fireside [...]
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Sunday Service
27 Aug
08/27/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
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Children's Chapel - No Sunday School (childcare is available)
27 Aug
08/27/2023    
10:15 am - 11:30 am
UUCPA
This Sunday is Children’s Chapel, a multigenerational service focused on kids (parents and families welcome). It will start in the Main Hall at 10:15 and [...]
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Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
08/28/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UUCPA
Every Monday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks. Bring your own gloves and [...]
More Info
CYRE Committee Meeting
29 Aug
08/29/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
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Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
30 Aug
08/30/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom meeting, Wednesday Sacred Text
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
More Info
Choir rehearsal
31 Aug
08/31/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Main Hall
Sing with the choir!
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Justice Partner - Hotel de Zink
01 Sep
09/01/2023 - 09/30/2023    
All Day
The Justice Partner for September is Hotel de Zink. Hotel de Zink, a rotating church shelter program run by InnVision, is hosted by UUCPA during [...]
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Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
09/02/2023    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Saturday morning meditation group welcomes all to join us on Zoom for meditation and conversation. Meditation time begins promptly at 9:10 and lasts for [...]
More Info
Campus Workday
Campus Workday
09/02/2023    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
UUCPA
Date:              Usually the 1st Saturday every month Time:              9 am-Noon Location:      [...]
More Info
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
09/02/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Please [...]
More Info
Forum
Forum
09/03/2023    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Library
Discussion Topic: Sharing Our Favorite Funny Stories – General Discussion Discussion Facilitator: Warren Schmidt The Forum meets in the Fireside Room, as well as by Zoom, [...]
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Sunday Service
03 Sep
09/03/2023    
10:15 am - 11:15 am
UUCPA Main Hall & Online
More Info
No Sunday School (Labor Day Holiday)- Childcare is available
03 Sep
09/03/2023    
10:15 am - 11:30 am
UUCPA
This Sunday there is no religious education programming for children and youth due to Labor Day. Take the time off to register for RE below. [...]
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Events on 07/31/2023
Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
31 Jul 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/01/2023
01 Aug
Justice Partner - California Interfaith Power and Light
1 Aug 23
Events on 08/02/2023
02 Aug
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
2 Aug 23
02 Aug
By Your Side Singers (1st Wednesdays)
2 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/03/2023
03 Aug
Membership and Growth Committee Meeting
3 Aug 23
Events on 08/05/2023
Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
5 Aug 23
Campus Workday
Campus Workday
5 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
5 Aug 23
Events on 08/06/2023
Forum
Forum
6 Aug 23
Palo Alto
06 Aug
Sunday Service
6 Aug 23
Palo Alto
06 Aug
Sunday Service
6 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/07/2023
Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
7 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/09/2023
09 Aug
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
9 Aug 23
Events on 08/11/2023
2nd Friday Bridge Club
2nd Friday Bridge Club
11 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/12/2023
Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
12 Aug 23
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
12 Aug 23
12 Aug
Humanists at UUCPA
12 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/13/2023
Forum:
Forum:
13 Aug 23
Palo Alto
13 Aug
Sunday Service
13 Aug 23
Palo Alto
13 Aug
Sunday School for children and youth preK through grade 8
13 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/14/2023
Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
14 Aug 23
Palo Alto
14 Aug
Finance Committee Meeting
14 Aug 23
Events on 08/16/2023
16 Aug
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
16 Aug 23
Events on 08/17/2023
17 Aug
Adult Religious Education Committee Meeting
17 Aug 23
17 Aug
Choir rehearsal
17 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/19/2023
Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
19 Aug 23
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
19 Aug 23
All Ages Game Night
All Ages Game Night
19 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/20/2023
Forum
Forum
20 Aug 23
Palo Alto
20 Aug
Sunday Service
20 Aug 23
Palo Alto
20 Aug
Intergenerational Water Communion Service - Childcare Available
20 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/21/2023
Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
21 Aug 23
Palo Alto
21 Aug
Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting
21 Aug 23
Events on 08/22/2023
22 Aug
Dismantling White Supremacy
22 Aug 23
Events on 08/23/2023
23 Aug
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
23 Aug 23
23 Aug
Board of Trustees meeting
23 Aug 23
Events on 08/24/2023
24 Aug
Choir rehearsal
24 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/26/2023
LifeMoves Ride to End Homelessness
LifeMoves Ride to End Homelessness
26 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
26 Aug 23
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
26 Aug 23
Events on 08/27/2023
Forum
Forum
27 Aug 23
Palo Alto
27 Aug
Sunday Service
27 Aug 23
Palo Alto
27 Aug
Children's Chapel - No Sunday School (childcare is available)
27 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/28/2023
Gardening @ UUCPA
Gardening @ UUCPA
28 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 08/29/2023
29 Aug
CYRE Committee Meeting
29 Aug 23
Events on 08/30/2023
30 Aug
Sacred Text Reading Group (Wed.)
30 Aug 23
Events on 08/31/2023
31 Aug
Choir rehearsal
31 Aug 23
Palo Alto
Events on 09/01/2023
01 Sep
Justice Partner - Hotel de Zink
1 Sep 23
Events on 09/02/2023
Saturday Meditation
Saturday Meditation
2 Sep 23
Campus Workday
Campus Workday
2 Sep 23
Palo Alto
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
2 Sep 23
Events on 09/03/2023
Forum
Forum
3 Sep 23
Palo Alto
03 Sep
Sunday Service
3 Sep 23
Palo Alto
03 Sep
No Sunday School (Labor Day Holiday)- Childcare is available
3 Sep 23
Palo Alto

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Weaving the Web
A Sweet Parting Just a quick note to say I hope you will be able to be at tomorrow's service, Read more
Rev. Amy's send-off is June 15!
Our beloved Rev. Amy Zucker-Morgenstern's last Sunday at UUCPA is this Sunday, June 15. Plan your father's day celebration for later Read more
American Humanist Association Annual Conference Watch Party at UUCPA - June 28
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Save the Date - Summer ☀️ Solstice Potluck and Celebration Sat June 21, 2025
Thursday June 20 is the longest day of the year – we hope you can join us for a Summer Read more
WE’RE BREAKING GROUND ON JULY 6!
Yes, it’s really happening. After years of planning, meeting, raising money, and permitting, we are finally going to break ground. Read more
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No Kings events Saturday
On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress created the Continental Army in order to coordinate the military efforts of Read more

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