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Posted on September 1, 2024
Posted on September 1, 2024
Located inside AUUC’s Sanctuary, the new Children’s Library for All Ages has a collection of 478+ picture books available for check-out. Many of these books have been used in children’s spiritual development classes or in the Time for All Ages portion of our Sunday services. The catalog of books is available online https://www.libib.com/u/childrens-books and through the … Continue reading AUUC’s Children’s Library for All Ages
If you have been coming to AUUC for a while now, we would like to invite you to become a member of our community. As a member, you will be able to help shape the direction of the church by your votes on major issues. There are many other benefits of membership outlined in our … Continue reading Come Join Us at AUUC, Sept. 1 & Sept. 8
Monthly Potluck on 2nd Sundays Starting on Sunday, Sept. 8, we’ll have a potluck after church on the 2nd Sunday of each month! And, yes, this is a Family Friendly Event. Sign up to bring something or volunteer to prep/clean-up here: Potluck Sign Up. (This link will be the same every month.) Please keep in mind … Continue reading Monthly Potluck, Sept. 8
In-person early voting will be available from Sept. 20 through Nov. 2 Early Voting begins Sept. 20 at three Government Center locations: Fairfax County, Mt Vernon, and North County Fairfax County Government Center Hours: Monday-Friday Sept 20-Nov 1: 1pm-7pm Saturdays Sept 21, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2: 9am-5 pm Sunday Oct 27: 1pm-5pm Hours … Continue reading In-Person Early Voting in Fairfax County
Looking for Alaska by John Green Now in our third year, Racial Justice and True Accotink Colors host a monthly Banned Book Club on the second Tuesday of every month. Celebrating the start of a new school year, our next discussion will be about Looking for Alaska, the award-winning, genre-defining debut novel by John Green. … Continue reading Read & Discuss Banned Books, Sept. 10
Explore our monthly themes through the practice of writing in the UU Writers group! This will be our second year of meeting, and we’re open to a few more writers joining us. This Soul Matters Writing group meets online the second Thursday of each month from 7-8:30 PM. Our first meeting for this church year … Continue reading UU Writers Group Starts, Sept. 12
Join us on Saturday, Sept. 14, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon, for a Fall Garden Workday. Learn about what’s growing in the nearly native garden and how you can help. All ages and abilities are welcome. RSVP to Kristina at auucgarden@accotinkuu.org. Posted on September 1, 2024
Mark your calendar for Sunday, Sept. 29, AUUC’s second meal packing assembly event of this church year. Our No Child Goes Hungry/Accotink weekend meal packing delivers to 35 Halley Elementary children identified as experiencing food insecurity. We are excited to have our AUUC children, youth, teens and adults help with assembling meal packs in church after … Continue reading No Child Goes Hungry Meal Packing, Sept. 29
Circle ‘Round for the Auction Open for Submissions Now! The auction is officially live and ready for all your generous, creative, exciting donations! Visit the auction site now to submit your offerings, register for an account (or make sure you know your password from last year), get donation ideas, and see what’s already been submitted to the … Continue reading Services Auction Accepting Donations Until Sept. 29
AUUC’s Outreach Collection for August is for VOICE, Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement. The focus this year is Youth and Family Behavioral Health in Fairfax County. VOICE and its key allies will focus on passing groundbreaking housing reform on the state level during the 2025 General Assembly which will make it dramatically easier for houses of … Continue reading August Outreach Collection: VOICE
Email Photos and Get Ready to Submit One more call for photos! Our promotional banners, posters, and slides are full of circles… but so many of the circles are empty. Help us fill these circles by sending us photos of popular items you have donated or photos from fun events you’ve attended from past service … Continue reading Auction Submissions Start, Aug. 18