Common Read: On Repentance and Repair

Jul 15, 2024

start time: 11:00 AM

end time: 12:30 PM

location: Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description:

REGISTER HERE!

The 2023-34 UU Common Read is On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World (Beacon Press, 2022).

This Common Read offers a glimpse into one of our faith’s foundational sources, Judaism. Readers follow the author, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, into a framework for making amends offered by the 12th century Jewish physician and scholar, Maimonides.

Written for people of any or no faith tradition, On Repentance and Repair introduces practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships.

This 4-part book discussion is offered as a brown bag lunch series, so bring your lunch and join us on the back deck for discussion.

Session 1: Meet Maimonides

Session 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Lives and Relationships 

Workshop 3: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted Communities 

Workshop 4: Repentance and Repair to Transform Our World 

Contact Skyla King-Christison with questions or if you need assistance with the purchase of the book.

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Secure Housing & Food for All team meeting

Jul 15, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:00 PM

location: Library

description:

Meeting to discuss needs of unhoused adults and children, what team might do and how UUFC members can be involved.

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Buddhist meditation

Jul 15, 2024

start time: 3:30 PM

end time: 4:15 PM

location: Off Site

description:

Meditation, dharma teaching, and discussion.  Beginners welcome. 

Takes place at the Sangha Jewel Zen Center (next door) and on zoom

For more information and weekly zoom link, contact Mary Leigh Burke.

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Virtual Coffee Hour

Jul 16, 2024

start time: 1:30 PM

end time: 2:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Join us on Zoom for a weekly checking-in which includes sharing of joys and sorrows, plus the Compassion Prayer.

Contact: Mary Craven

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Choir Rehearsal

Jul 17, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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Mindful Awareness

Jul 17, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: 6A

description: We gather together to build our attentional skills and to develop resources for resilience. There will be guided and independent practice portions, both suitable for beginner and experienced meditators.

more information

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South Beach Camping Trip

Jul 18, 2024

start time: 12:00 AM

end time: 11:59 PM

location: Off Site

description: Thursday, July 18th – Sunday, July 21st. At South Beach State Park, Oregon.

Connect-up with other UUFC campers July 18 – 21. Participate in shared meals, group hikes, campfires, music, and other fun activities. Come for all of the weekend, or just a part.
More information and RSVP: https://uucorvallis.org/camping-at-south-beach-2024/

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Interfaith Green Teams

Jul 18, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

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Nerd Girls Science Sharing

Jul 20, 2024

start time: 10:30 AM

end time: 12:00 PM

location: Room 7

description:

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Sunday Service

Jul 21, 2024

start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 11:00 AM

location: Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

description:

Sunday Worship Service in the sanctuary.

The service is also available on Zoom.  

Go to uucorvallis.org for the Zoom link and more information about worship.

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Building and Grounds Tour

Jul 21, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: Room 8

description: John Bailey will be offering a walking tour of our building and grounds. You will learn a bit about the history of how our campus developed into what it is today, and where to find all of the cool things that are happening at UUFC!

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Lemonade and Playground Feedback Hour

Jul 21, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: RE Deck

description: Your kids have been missing the playground and Skyla has been looking for feedback about your family's RE experience, so let's meet up on the playground for lemonade! The kids can play while parents share how the RE programs have been supporting their families and ways we could improve the experience when we are able to return to regular Sunday morning offerings for children and youth. 

No need to register. Just come and play, sip, and share!

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Secure Housing and Food for All Monthly Meeting

Jul 21, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:00 PM

location: Library

description:

Meeting with those working with our unhoused neighbors discussing what it happening, and how UUFC members could be supportive.

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Watch & Discuss

Jul 21, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Sprout Film/Disc

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Common Read: On Repentance and Repair

Jul 22, 2024

start time: 11:00 AM

end time: 12:30 PM

location: Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description:

REGISTER HERE!

The 2023-34 UU Common Read is On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World (Beacon Press, 2022).

This Common Read offers a glimpse into one of our faith’s foundational sources, Judaism. Readers follow the author, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, into a framework for making amends offered by the 12th century Jewish physician and scholar, Maimonides.

Written for people of any or no faith tradition, On Repentance and Repair introduces practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships.

This 4-part book discussion is offered as a brown bag lunch series, so bring your lunch and join us on the back deck for discussion.

Session 1: Meet Maimonides

Session 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Lives and Relationships 

Workshop 3: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted Communities 

Workshop 4: Repentance and Repair to Transform Our World 

Contact Skyla King-Christison with questions or if you need assistance with the purchase of the book.

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Buddhist meditation

Jul 22, 2024

start time: 3:30 PM

end time: 4:15 PM

location: Off Site

description:

Meditation, dharma teaching, and discussion.  Beginners welcome. 

Takes place at the Sangha Jewel Zen Center (next door) and on zoom

For more information and weekly zoom link, contact Mary Leigh Burke.

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Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates

Jul 22, 2024

start time: 6:30 PM

end time: 9:00 PM

location: Social Hall

description: Meeting starts at 7:00 and ends at 8:30, but set up time is 6:30.

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Tech Help for Aging Successfully in Community

Jul 23, 2024

start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 11:30 AM

location: Social Hall

description: Tech Help ( PCs) for Aging Successfully in Community small group

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Virtual Coffee Hour

Jul 23, 2024

start time: 1:30 PM

end time: 2:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Join us on Zoom for a weekly checking-in which includes sharing of joys and sorrows, plus the Compassion Prayer.

Contact: Mary Craven

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Book Group

Jul 24, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Off Site

description: The UUFC Connect Up Book Group meets monthly on Zoom, January through October.

February's book is: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
More information

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Choir Rehearsal

Jul 24, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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Mindful Awareness

Jul 24, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: 6A

description: We gather together to build our attentional skills and to develop resources for resilience. There will be guided and independent practice portions, both suitable for beginner and experienced meditators.

more information

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Tech Help for Aging Successfully in Community

Jul 25, 2024

start time: 3:00 PM

end time: 4:30 PM

location: Social Hall

description: Tech help (Macs) for small group of Aging Successfully in Community

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Community Kirtan

Jul 26, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Room 7

description:

Setup at 6:30pm; teardown by 9pm.

Kirtan is a very simple & powerful way to meditate. It’s effortless & joyful; the music does the work for you as you flow with the melody & rhythm.

The chants are sung in Sanskrit, and these ancient chants contain powerful renewing & transformative energy that helps us reconnect with the Divinity that resides within all of us.

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Kirtan With Ben Leinbach

Jul 26, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Setup at 4:30pm; teardown by 10pm.

Ben Leinbach is a well-known kirtan artist from California.

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Sunday Service

Jul 28, 2024

start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 11:00 AM

location: Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

description:

Sunday Worship Service in the sanctuary.

The service is also available on Zoom.  

Go to uucorvallis.org for the Zoom link and more information about worship.

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Inquirers Series Lifespan Faith DEvelopment

Jul 28, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: 6A

description:

Dawn Dirks will share and answer questions about UUFC

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Men's Gathering

Jul 28, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:15 PM

location: Room 9

description:

Men's Gathering

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Family Baseball Night!

Jul 28, 2024

start time: 5:00 PM

end time: 9:00 PM

location: 6A

description:

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Common Read: On Repentance and Repair

Jul 29, 2024

start time: 11:00 AM

end time: 12:30 PM

location: Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description:

REGISTER HERE!

The 2023-34 UU Common Read is On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World (Beacon Press, 2022).

This Common Read offers a glimpse into one of our faith’s foundational sources, Judaism. Readers follow the author, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, into a framework for making amends offered by the 12th century Jewish physician and scholar, Maimonides.

Written for people of any or no faith tradition, On Repentance and Repair introduces practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships.

This 4-part book discussion is offered as a brown bag lunch series, so bring your lunch and join us on the back deck for discussion.

Session 1: Meet Maimonides

Session 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Lives and Relationships 

Workshop 3: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted Communities 

Workshop 4: Repentance and Repair to Transform Our World 

Contact Skyla King-Christison with questions or if you need assistance with the purchase of the book.

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Buddhist meditation

Jul 29, 2024

start time: 3:30 PM

end time: 4:15 PM

location: Off Site

description:

Meditation, dharma teaching, and discussion.  Beginners welcome. 

Takes place at the Sangha Jewel Zen Center (next door) and on zoom

For more information and weekly zoom link, contact Mary Leigh Burke.

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Virtual Coffee Hour

Jul 30, 2024

start time: 1:30 PM

end time: 2:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Join us on Zoom for a weekly checking-in which includes sharing of joys and sorrows, plus the Compassion Prayer.

Contact: Mary Craven

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Choir Rehearsal

Jul 31, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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Mindful Awareness

Jul 31, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: 6A

description: We gather together to build our attentional skills and to develop resources for resilience. There will be guided and independent practice portions, both suitable for beginner and experienced meditators.

more information

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Star Trek and UU-CANCELLED

Aug 2, 2024

start time: 6:30 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Room 7

description:

Setup at 6pm; teardown by 9.

Star Trek and UU is a connect up event in which selected episodes of Star Trek related to social justice issues are viewed and discussed from a UU perspective.

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Sunday Service

Aug 4, 2024

start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 11:00 AM

location: Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

description:

Sunday Worship Service in the sanctuary.

The service is also available on Zoom.  

Go to uucorvallis.org for the Zoom link and more information about worship.

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Worship & Liturgical Year

Aug 4, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: Room 8

description: Learn about the flow of our Sunday worship, as well as what you can expect for events and holy days across the liturgical year with Rev. Jill McAllister.

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RE Volunteer Training

Aug 4, 2024

start time: 12:00 PM

end time: 2:00 PM

location: Room 7

description: Lunch will be provided. Please bring your own internet-connected device to the training, and review the relevant videos on our digital training platform in advance of our gathering. Contact Skyla with questions. 

August 4th: Spirit Play Guide Training
August 11th: YRUU Training
August 18th: Nursery and Granfolks Training

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Common Read: On Repentance and Repair

Aug 5, 2024

start time: 11:00 AM

end time: 12:30 PM

location: Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description:

REGISTER HERE!

The 2023-34 UU Common Read is On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World (Beacon Press, 2022).

This Common Read offers a glimpse into one of our faith’s foundational sources, Judaism. Readers follow the author, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, into a framework for making amends offered by the 12th century Jewish physician and scholar, Maimonides.

Written for people of any or no faith tradition, On Repentance and Repair introduces practices for accountability that can bring us into wholeness and make a difference in our personal, community, and national relationships.

This 4-part book discussion is offered as a brown bag lunch series, so bring your lunch and join us on the back deck for discussion.

Session 1: Meet Maimonides

Session 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Lives and Relationships 

Workshop 3: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted Communities 

Workshop 4: Repentance and Repair to Transform Our World 

Contact Skyla King-Christison with questions or if you need assistance with the purchase of the book.

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Buddhist meditation

Aug 5, 2024

start time: 3:30 PM

end time: 4:15 PM

location: Off Site

description:

Meditation, dharma teaching, and discussion.  Beginners welcome. 

Takes place at the Sangha Jewel Zen Center (next door) and on zoom

For more information and weekly zoom link, contact Mary Leigh Burke.

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Virtual Coffee Hour

Aug 6, 2024

start time: 1:30 PM

end time: 2:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Join us on Zoom for a weekly checking-in which includes sharing of joys and sorrows, plus the Compassion Prayer.

Contact: Mary Craven

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Aging Successfully in Community

Aug 7, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Social Hall

description: You're in the hospital - how do you get out? Most of us will likely be hospitalized at some point in our lives - or you might be navigating care for your partner, or your parent(s). Join Amy Ayers, RN BSN, CCM for a presentation: Navigating hospital admissions, insurance rules, different levels of care outside the hospital and other community resources.

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Mindful Awareness

Aug 7, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: 6A

description: We gather together to build our attentional skills and to develop resources for resilience. There will be guided and independent practice portions, both suitable for beginner and experienced meditators.

more information

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Music Sharing Night

Aug 7, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 9:00 PM

location: 6A

description: Music Sharing Night is coming up! Bring your instruments and your voices to share music with the community, open-mic style. All musical acts are encouraged to participate.

Sign Up to Perform

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Community Kirtan

Aug 9, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Room 7

description:

Setup at 6:30pm; teardown by 9pm.

Kirtan is a very simple & powerful way to meditate. It’s effortless & joyful; the music does the work for you as you flow with the melody & rhythm.

The chants are sung in Sanskrit, and these ancient chants contain powerful renewing & transformative energy that helps us reconnect with the Divinity that resides within all of us.

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Sunday Service

Aug 11, 2024

start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 11:00 AM

location: Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

description:

Sunday Worship Service in the sanctuary.

The service is also available on Zoom.  

Go to uucorvallis.org for the Zoom link and more information about worship.

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Justice & Community Action

Aug 11, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: Room 8

description: Karen Josephson will share about the many small groups that are working toward a more just future here at UUFC, as well as other ways you can get connected with small groups for shared interests and fun. 

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Men's Gathering

Aug 11, 2024

start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:15 PM

location: Room 9

description:

Men

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Buddhist meditation

Aug 12, 2024

start time: 3:30 PM

end time: 4:15 PM

location: Off Site

description:

Meditation, dharma teaching, and discussion.  Beginners welcome. 

Takes place at the Sangha Jewel Zen Center (next door) and on zoom

For more information and weekly zoom link, contact Mary Leigh Burke.

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Virtual Coffee Hour

Aug 13, 2024

start time: 1:30 PM

end time: 2:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Join us on Zoom for a weekly checking-in which includes sharing of joys and sorrows, plus the Compassion Prayer.

Contact: Mary Craven

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Choir Rehearsal

Aug 14, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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Mindful Awareness

Aug 14, 2024

start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: 6A

description: We gather together to build our attentional skills and to develop resources for resilience. There will be guided and independent practice portions, both suitable for beginner and experienced meditators.

more information

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