Calendar

PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

What’s on this calendar?

Events for UUFC members and friends happening in the next 30 days

Open to community members

Drop-ins welcome

30

Apr

Choir Rehearsal

* 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Choir Rehearsal

Apr 30, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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1

May

Presentation: Gaza Today

* 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Presentation: Gaza Today

May 1, 2025


start time: 5:30 PM

end time: 7:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Corvallis Palestine Solidarity presents a first-hand account of life and destruction in Gaza today.

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4

May

Sunday Service

* 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

*Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

Sunday Service

May 4, 2025


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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4

May

Monthly Transition Talks

* 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Monthly Transition Talks

May 4, 2025


start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: The Committee on Ministry invites all to a monthly series of “Transitions Talks” the first Sunday of the month beginning March 2. We’ll touch base on as many questions as come up, such as “How are you taking care of yourself in these challenging times? How are you feeling about this ministerial transition? What do you need to know or understand better? How do we say goodbye- both minister and congregation members – as well as we can? What will help us stay strong and vital in our ministries during the transition time?

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5

May

Buddhist meditation

* 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

*Off Site

Buddhist meditation

May 5, 2025


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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6

May

Virtual Coffee Hour

* 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Virtual Coffee Hour

May 6, 2025


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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7

May

Aging Successfully in Community

* 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Aging Successfully in Community

May 7, 2025


start time: 3:00 PM

end time: 5:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

"Aging Successfully in Community" informational meeting (TBD)

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7

May

Choir Rehearsal

* 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Choir Rehearsal

May 7, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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7

May

Mindful Awareness

* 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Mindful Awareness

May 7, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

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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9

May

Community Kirtan

* 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

*Sanctuary

Community Kirtan

May 9, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Community Kirtan is an evening of chanting presented by members of our Friday Satsang. We are fortunate to have several members who can lead chants, and community participation by singing & and playing rhythm instruments creates a vibrant evening full of positive energy.
We hope you come to offer a chant, play an instrument, sing along and make a joyful noise! Treats and conversation to follow the music.

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10

May

Nerd Girls Science Sharing

* 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

*Library

Nerd Girls Science Sharing

May 10, 2025


start time: 10:30 AM

end time: 12:00 PM

location: Library

description:

Meets second Saturdays, 10:45 in the Library

Women and non-binary persons are invited to come and share science news articles or books. No science background is required. You do not have to bring anything except a desire to learn and a healthy curiosity. Topics depend on what people bring to share and requests from the group – they range from astronomy to zoology and everything in between.
 


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11

May

Family Breakfast

* 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

*Kitchen, Social Hall

Family Breakfast

May 11, 2025


start time: 8:45 AM

end time: 9:45 AM

location: Kitchen, Social Hall

description:

Connect with other families while enjoying a chat and a warm breakfast together. Bring your friends and a breakfast item to share if you like! Or just come as you are and recharge.

A big thank you to the Pollinder Family for pulling this event together!

WHERE: Room 6C

WHEN: 2nd Sunday of the month (no breakfast September, December, or June) 8:45-9:45 AM

WHO: Anyone with children or youth who wants to connect with other families!

 

Registration is appreciated to help with planning how much food to make, but drop-ins are welcome.

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11

May

Sunday Service

* 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

*Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

Sunday Service

May 11, 2025


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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11

May

RE Council

* 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

*Library

RE Council

May 11, 2025


start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 1:00 PM

location: Library

description: Parents and volunteers are invited to review the proposed RE programming choices for the children's classes in 2025/26, hear about the vision for the coming year in RE, and offer feedback and suggestions. 

Please contact Skyla King-Christison for more information (dre@uucorvallis.org)

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11

May

Men's Gathering

* 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

*Sanctuary

Men's Gathering

May 11, 2025


start time: 12:00 PM

end time: 1:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Men's Gathering. Meet in the Gallery area of the Sanctuary.

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11

May

Partner Church Team

* 12:15 PM - 2:00 PM

*Social Hall

Partner Church Team

May 11, 2025


start time: 12:15 PM

end time: 2:00 PM

location: Social Hall

description: Monthly meeting of the Partner Church Team, in the North end of the Social Hall until after the Building Project is complete

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11

May

Queerly Beloved

* 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

*Social Hall

Queerly Beloved

May 11, 2025


start time: 4:00 PM

end time: 6:00 PM

location: Social Hall

description: However you identify, you are welcome here, as we gather to support one another, ask questions, and learn about navigating our unique human lives. Please note: during building renovations, we'll be meeting the 2nd Sunday of every month from 4-6pm  in the Social Hall. 

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12

May

Buddhist meditation

* 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

*Off Site

Buddhist meditation

May 12, 2025


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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13

May

Virtual Coffee Hour

* 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Virtual Coffee Hour

May 13, 2025


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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14

May

Legato (Music Dept. potluck)

* 5:45 PM - 6:30 PM

*Kitchen, Social Hall, Kitchen, Social Hall

Legato (Music Dept. potluck)

May 14, 2025


start time: 5:45 PM

end time: 6:30 PM

location: Kitchen, Social Hall, Kitchen, Social Hall

description:

LEGATO: A monthly potluck where foods harmonize in a smooth and flowing manner to create a satisfying dinner. Come join members of the choir and band and let’s enjoy a meal of laughter, goodwill, and perhaps song!

Bring a dish to share (please identify all ingredients).

This is a Connect Up Event with the purpose of building community within the UUFC congregation.

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14

May

Choir Rehearsal

* 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Choir Rehearsal

May 14, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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14

May

Mindful Awareness

* 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Mindful Awareness

May 14, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

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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15

May

Parent Peer Support

* 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary, Social Hall, Sanctuary, Social Hall

Parent Peer Support

May 15, 2025


start time: 6:30 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary, Social Hall, Sanctuary, Social Hall

description:

Don't parent alone! Gather with other parents for a meal and mutual support every month. Free childcare is provided! 

Registration for this gathering is requested. 

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15

May

Interfaith Green Teams

* 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Interfaith Green Teams

May 15, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

description:

Joint Zoom of the UUFC Climate Action Team and the Corvallis Interfaith Climate Justice Committee to encourage and support faith-based climate action.  All welcome @ https://zoom.us/j/92925712950 @ Meeting ID 929 2571 2950

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17

May

Samurai in the Oregon Sky - film showing

* 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Samurai in the Oregon Sky - film showing

May 17, 2025


start time: 10:00 AM

end time: 12:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: "Samurai in the Oregon Sky" is an award winning film - https://www.samuraiintheoregonsky.com/ The film tells the little-known story of Japanese pilot Nobuo Fujita who conducted the only manned aerial bombings of the U.S. mainland during WWII, on the southern Oregon coast. Years later, he would meet and peacefully reconcile with the American civilians who lived in the area. It's a testament to the power of face-to-face meetings. The film maker Ilana Sol will be present and talk with audience members. Attendees can make donations. Any extra funds beyond those needed to cover Director Sol's expenses will be donated for UUFC IRST work. This film showing will be done in cooperation with Friendship Force of Oregon's Mid-Willamette Valley.

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17

May

Choosing Health with Lifestyle Medicine, presented by Dr Charles Ross, DO

* 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

*Sanctuary

Choosing Health with Lifestyle Medicine, presented by Dr Charles Ross, DO

May 17, 2025


start time: 3:00 PM

end time: 4:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Charles "Charlie" Ross DO has been a practicing osteopathic physician in Oregon for over 44 years. He is board certified in Family Practice and Emergency Medicine but is now practicing Lifestyle Medicine. He is a part time Assistant Professor at Western University of Health Sciences, Lebanon, OR.
Charlie's current life goal is to change the practice of medicine from treating symptoms to treating the root causes of disease. He has been teaching free community classes on the science of nutrition and food as medicine for over 9 years. He is committed to teaching free classes throughout the state of Oregon to all providers involved in health care including physicians and physician assistants, nurses and nurse practitioners, medical assistants, pharmacists, and anyone else who is interested in improving individual health and the health of our world.

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17

May

Dance Planet

* 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

*Sanctuary

Dance Planet

May 17, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:45 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

Dance Planet is an opportunity to move your own way to a joyous blend of music from around the globe and across the decades. The first 30 minutes are generally provided by live musicians; the next 75 minutes are DJed. Admission is by donation; one hundred percent of proceeds go to support local environmental causes.

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18

May

Sunday Service

* 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

*Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

Sunday Service

May 18, 2025


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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18

May

Neurodivergence and Mental Health Support group

* 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

*Library

Neurodivergence and Mental Health Support group

May 18, 2025


start time: 11:45 AM

end time: 12:45 PM

location: Library

description: his group for mutual support in the realm of living with neurodivergence or mental health challenges is facilitated by Anthony Acquilano.

This group is not intended to be a substitute for professional care, and participants are discouraged from attempting to provide solutions to other members' challenges. Instead, this is a space to share experiences, feel heard, learn from the experiences of others, and share resources.

Please register here to receive an email reminder on Thursday before each gathering. 

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18

May

Annual Meeting

* 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Annual Meeting

May 18, 2025


start time: 12:00 PM

end time: 2:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Annual Meeting of the UUFC

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19

May

Buddhist meditation

* 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

*Off Site

Buddhist meditation

May 19, 2025


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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20

May

Virtual Coffee Hour

* 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Virtual Coffee Hour

May 20, 2025


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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21

May

Choir Rehearsal

* 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Choir Rehearsal

May 21, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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21

May

Mindful Awareness

* 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Mindful Awareness

May 21, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

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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23

May

Community Kirtan

* 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

*Room 7

Community Kirtan

May 23, 2025


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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23

May

Community Kirtan

* 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

*Sanctuary

Community Kirtan

May 23, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Community Kirtan is an evening of chanting presented by members of our Friday Satsang. We are fortunate to have several members who can lead chants, and community participation by singing & and playing rhythm instruments creates a vibrant evening full of positive energy.
We hope you come to offer a chant, play an instrument, sing along and make a joyful noise! Treats and conversation to follow the music.

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24

May

Kozak memorial service

* 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

*Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

Kozak memorial service

May 24, 2025


start time: 3:00 PM

end time: 7:00 PM

location: Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description: A memorial service for the Kozak family, facilitated by Jill McAllister

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25

May

Sunday Service

* 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

*Kitchen, Sanctuary, Social Hall, UUFC Zoom

Sunday Service

May 25, 2025


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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25

May

Men's Gathering

* 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

*Sanctuary

Men's Gathering

May 25, 2025


start time: 12:00 PM

end time: 1:30 PM

location: Sanctuary

description: Men's Gathering. Meet in the Gallery area of the Sanctuary.

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25

May

Parent Information Session

* 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

*Social Hall Porch & Patio

Parent Information Session

May 25, 2025


start time: 12:00 PM

end time: 1:00 PM

location: Social Hall Porch & Patio

description: Parents of registered children and youth are invited to bring your drinks out to the back patio for an informal conversation about the plans for summer and what RE will look like when we move back into the classroom wing in the fall. I'd love to hear from you about what's working and what's not, and share our curriculum plans for the year ahead for both children's and adult RE. Please join us for whatever amount of time you can!

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25

May

Vegan Potluck, WFPB

* 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

*Kitchen, Social Hall, Kitchen, Social Hall

Vegan Potluck, WFPB

May 25, 2025


start time: 5:30 PM

end time: 7:30 PM

location: Kitchen, Social Hall, Kitchen, Social Hall

description:

Monthly Vegan Potluck - Everyone Welcome! Bring a dish to share with others who are learning to eat in a healthy, climate friendly way. Include grains, beans, fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs & spices. Leave out the animal flesh, fluids, and unborn young.
Try it! You'll like it!
Need more info? call Ann Marchant

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26

May

Buddhist meditation

* 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

*Off Site

Buddhist meditation

May 26, 2025


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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26

May

Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates

* 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

*Social Hall

Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates

May 26, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:30 PM

location: Social Hall

description:

Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates is working to create Universal Health Care for all residents of Oregon... We are a 501C3 non-profit. These meetings are educational as well as informational. We always have a special guest speaker.

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27

May

Virtual Coffee Hour

* 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Virtual Coffee Hour

May 27, 2025


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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28

May

Choir Rehearsal

* 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

*Sanctuary

Choir Rehearsal

May 28, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 8:00 PM

location: Sanctuary

description:

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28

May

Mindful Awareness

* 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

*UUFC Zoom

Mindful Awareness

May 28, 2025


start time: 7:00 PM

end time: 7:45 PM

location: UUFC Zoom

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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29

May

Leadership Supper

* 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

*Sanctuary, Social Hall Porch & Patio

Leadership Supper

May 29, 2025


start time: 6:00 PM

end time: 9:00 PM

location: Sanctuary, Social Hall Porch & Patio

description: All Fellowship leaders of teams, councils, tasks and events are invited to gather once more, for coordination and collaboration, and especially to focus on leadership needs and tasks in the coming ministerial transition. A light supper will be provided.

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SUNDAY SERVICES THIS MONTH

  • April 6      Poems for Hard Times    Rev. Jill McAllister

    April 13    “A Time for Girding”     Rev. Jill McAllister                              

    April 20    An Earth Day Easter    Rev. Jill McAllister

    April 27    Wheel of the Year – Beltane      

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