Thanks from Beacon House!
A huge thank you for all the donations of school supplies for Beacon House. The children and youth get so excited to start the year with fresh supplies. It happened because you care!
News & Events
August’s Do You Know Spotlights
Every week at church, we are spotlighting a different LGBTQ+ individual you might or might not know about. Check the table during coffee hour to see the latest one featured. Not able to attend church in person or missed a week? We have them for you online as well. Learn and be inspired! August was Transgender History … Continue reading August’s Do You Know Spotlights
September Outreach Collection: Beacon House
What better place than Beacon House’s Camp Leap for urban children and teens to go during the summer to learn how to swim, visit Helix Center for Innovation, enjoy sports and crafts, serve as counselors, and have computer time! Then, once school resumes, what an opportunity for these young people to participate after school in … Continue reading September Outreach Collection: Beacon House
Sept. 7: No Child Goes Hungry Meal Pack
We’re looking forward to Sunday, Sept. 7, AUUC’s first meal packing assembly event of this church year. As an AUUC community, we will put together 140 weekend meal packs which we will deliver to 35 children identified as experiencing food insecurity at nearby Halley Elementary School. All children, youth, teens and helping adults are invited to participate … Continue reading Sept. 7: No Child Goes Hungry Meal Pack
Sept. 9: Banned Book Club
Now in our third year, Racial Justice and True Accotink Colors host a monthly Banned Book Club on the second Tuesday of every month. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer is about a nine-year-old boy named Oskar Schell. Oskar discovers a key in a vase that belonged to his father, who died a year earlier … Continue reading Sept. 9: Banned Book Club
Sept. 9: 11th Congressional District Special Election
If you live in the 11th Congressional District and haven’t early voted or voted by mail, sure to remember to vote in-person in the Tuesday, September 9 Special Election. As a reminder, the VA General Election is Nov. 4 Gov, Lt Gov, Attorney General, All Delegates to VA House; Vienna Mayor and Town Council; Clifton … Continue reading Sept. 9: 11th Congressional District Special Election
Sept. 14: Monthly Potluck
Sept. 14: Drum Circle
This Sunday at 12:45 in the church sanctuary we are having our monthly drum circle. Drumming is starting late because we have to wait for the potluck to be over, but you can in fact come a little early since things usually wrap up fairly quickly.
Sept. 14: Auction Donation Deadline
Donate Items, Services, and Events Now! The AUUC Services Auction is an important, annual fundraiser for Accotink Unitarian Universalist Church everyone is welcome to participate in. Community members offer services and items, community members bid on services and items, and our community grows stronger. We hope you’ll join the masquerade this year! Important Dates July … Continue reading Sept. 14: Auction Donation Deadline
Sept. 16: Women’s Book Discussion Group
The Women’s Book Discussion Group will meet via Zoom Sept. 16 at 1:00pm to discuss Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming by Ava Chin. Members of the group will receive a Zoom invitation before the meeting. Coming up 10/21/2025 James: A Novel / Percival Everett 11/18/2025 The Art thief: A True Story of … Continue reading Sept. 16: Women’s Book Discussion Group
Sept. 16: AUUC Crafters
AUUC Crafters will be meeting the 3rd Tuesday of every month. Our next meeting is Sept. 16 from 7-9pm in the gallery. Come join AUUC Members and Friends as we create art in Beloved Community. Bring your own project or use our supplies to make Artist Trading Cards. ATCs are 2.5in x 3.5in mini works … Continue reading Sept. 16: AUUC Crafters
Sept. 21: Community Wide Discussion
We are in a perilous moment in our country. As Unitarians, we are aware of the worsening injustice, inequity, and threat to our democracy. AUUC is inviting the congregation to a townhall-like event where Rev Lev and church leadership want to hear from you; how you feel, what you need, how you or the church … Continue reading Sept. 21: Community Wide Discussion