We Are An Inclusive  Community

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.

Weekly Worship Services

Sundays at 10:15 am, in person and online

Next Worship Service

Upcoming Events

01 Jun

Justice Partner - Peninsula Food Runners

06/01/2026 - 06/30/2026
All Day
11 Jun
11 Jun

Choir Practice

06/11/2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday Meditation

Saturday Meditation

06/13/2026
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Resonant Reading (Saturday)-The Round-Kunitz

Resonant Reading (Saturday)-The Round-Kunitz

06/13/2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Forum

Forum What will the world be like next year?

06/14/2026
8:45 am - 10:15 am
14 Jun

Sunday Service

06/14/2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
14 Jun

UUCPA Summer Sunday School for All Ages

06/14/2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
2nd Sunday Lunch

2nd Sunday Lunch

06/14/2026
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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11:00 AM - Sunday Service
01 Dec
12/01/2021 - 12/31/2021    
All Day
The Justice Partner for December is The California Clean Money Campaign. California Clean Money is dedicated to limiting the undue influence of money in politics [...]
01 Dec
12/01/2021    
12:00 pm - 1:00 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! Using [...]
01 Dec
12/01/2021    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Board meetings are held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm; due to the holidays, our November and December meetings are merged into [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/02/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/02/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Campus Workday
12/04/2021    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Date:              Usually the 1st Saturday every month Time:              9 am-Noon Location:      [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Tolstoy)
12/04/2021    
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! Using [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
12/04/2021    
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! Using [...]
Forum - From the Opium War to the creation of People's Republic of China (1839 -1949)
12/05/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader Jai Cho If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
05 Dec
12/05/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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 [...]
05 Dec
12/05/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Brown Bag Books: The Eight Master Lessons of Nature
12/07/2021    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Brown Bag Books group meets year-round, except in July and August. Many attendees bring their lunches, and everyone brings a sense of humor. Monthly [...]
07 Dec
12/07/2021    
7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
08 Dec
12/08/2021    
12:00 pm - 1:00 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! Using [...]
08 Dec
12/08/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Membership & Growth Committee group generally meets on the second Wednesday at 6:30pm via Zoom.
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/09/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/09/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
09 Dec
12/09/2021    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
2nd Friday Bridge Club
12/10/2021    
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
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 [...]
11 Dec
12/11/2021    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Please join me, Nancy's children and grandchildren, and her many friends and other family on Saturday, December 11, at 10 a.m., as we give thanks [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Van Gogh)
12/11/2021    
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! Using [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
12/11/2021    
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! Using [...]
Forum - Are we in  Cold War 2 with China?
12/12/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader Dick Duda If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
12 Dec
12/12/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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 [...]
12 Dec
12/12/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
13 Dec
12/13/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
White Folks Dismantling White Supremacy
We meet on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month. If you would like to attend this session and are not subscribed to the [...]
15 Dec
12/15/2021    
12:00 pm - 1:00 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! Using [...]
15 Dec
12/15/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
“A punk album, presenting a world where even our possibilities are colonized. I loved every twisting minute of it." (Alex White, author of A Big Ship [...]
By Your Side Singers
12/15/2021    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
By Your Side Singers is UUCPA’s pastoral care choir, founded in 2016. In small groups, we visit and sing for any church member or friend, [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/16/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/16/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Rilke)
12/18/2021    
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! Using [...]
Forum - A history of the last 30 years of UUCPA in pictures
12/19/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader - Eric Bier If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
19 Dec
12/19/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
There is no Sunday school today.  We hope you will attend one of the intergenerational, No-Rehearsal Christmas Pageant services at either 9:30 or 11 am. [...]
19 Dec
12/19/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
20 Dec
12/20/2021    
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> [...]
21 Dec
12/21/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
22 Dec
12/22/2021    
12:00 pm - 1:00 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! Using [...]
22 Dec
12/22/2021    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
No meeting tonight. Usually, Board meetings are held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm, but in November and December we combine them [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/23/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/23/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
NO Sacred Text Reading Group today
12/25/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Merry Christmas! See you next Wednesday, 12-1, or Saturday, 4-5.
Forum - Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for February
12/26/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
26 Dec
12/26/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
There is no Sunday school today.  Hope to see you next week! Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our [...]
26 Dec
12/26/2021    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
29 Dec
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! Using [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/30/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
12/30/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
01 Jan
01/01/2022 - 01/31/2022    
All Day
The Justice Partner for January is Abilities United. Located next door to the church, Abilities United (formerly CAR – Community Association for Rehabilitation) advances advocacy, [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Emerson)
01/01/2022    
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! Using [...]
Forum - What’s in Biden’s infrastructure packages?
01/02/2022    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader: Bob Greene If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
02 Jan
01/02/2022    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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 [...]
02 Jan
01/02/2022    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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2 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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2 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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9 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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9 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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13 Dec
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16 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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16 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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21 Dec
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23 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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23 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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30 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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30 Dec 21
Palo Alto
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