Are you a poetry lover or are you interested in becoming a poetry lover? This group is open to anyone with an interest in reading and understanding poetry. Led by Warren in January, together we will read and discuss poems by William Blake. Poet, painter, engraver, and visionary William Blake worked to bring about a change both in the social order and … Continue reading Jan. 29 – Poetry Group
Wait, what? That’s not till the 14th! Aha! But these days Valentine’s Day is wrapped up with Celtic Imbolc, and goes back to Roman Lupercalia! So on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 12:30 in the sanctuary all are welcome to share in the history of Valentine’s Day, Candlemas, and Imbolc, the celebration of Saint/Goddess Brigit. Family friendly and no religious … Continue reading Feb. 2 – Happy Valentine’s Day!
Join in the fun Feb. 2, 2025 11:30 am – 2:00 pm. Pizza and game at the church. RSVP required: https://forms.gle/RbVgpMWHJQgwNZCv9 Posted January 29, 2025
If you have been coming to AUUC for a while now, we would like to invite you to become a fully participating member of the Accotink church community and to help the church flourish. Joining is a simple process of signing our membership book. Rev. Levwood will be hosting book signing events Feb..2 and Feb. … Continue reading Feb. 2 & Feb. 9 – Come Join Us
Hosted by Racial Justice & True Accotink Colors Ease on down the road for an afternoon showing of The Wiz on February 8 at 1:00pm! You may be familiar with the original Wizard of Oz film or the more recent film, Wicked. But for Black History Month, we will be enjoying the 1978 hit, The Wiz, … Continue reading Feb. 8 – The Wiz Movie
The Board of Directors will hold a short congregational meeting after the service on Sunday, Feb. 9. The purpose of this meeting is to vote on the ordination of Brenna Clanton. AUUC has been asked to jointly approve the ordination (or co-ordinate) with the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville. Those joining online will use the … Continue reading Feb. 9 – Special Congregational Meeting
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum Now in our third year, Racial Justice and True Accotink Colors host a monthly Banned Book Club on the second Tuesday of every month. Because our originally chosen book is difficult to obtain and not available in any local libraries, our next discussion will be about The … Continue reading Feb. 11 – Banned Book Club
Our Whole Lives (OWL) is a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum created collaboratively by the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ to educate all ages about the spectrum of sexuality: physical, emotional, and social. Using a holistic approach, OWL provides accurate, developmentally appropriate information which dismantles stereotypes and assumptions, builds self-acceptance and self-esteem, … Continue reading Feb. 16 – Our Whole Lives (OWL) Meeting
For the 14th year, AUUC will be hosting a hypothermia shelter and everyone is invited to participate. We provide a warm place to sleep and dinner each night at ~6:30 for our 30+ guests. To make all this happen, we need a set-up crew each evening to ensure the building is ready to receive our … Continue reading Feb. 16–23 – Hypothermia Shelter
January is a great time to begin thinking about summer vacation. UUs hold summer camps around the country and they are a great place to meet new friends, support your values, and rejuvenate as a family. Here are two camps recommended by Accotinkers: CERSI, Central East Region Summer Institute (https://www.cersiuu.org/) will be held at Oberlin College, OH July … Continue reading UU Summer Camps
This year the annual pledge campaign will kick off at the end of February and run into April. Each year the pledge campaign is a time to reflect on our accomplishments and set goals for the coming program year. Our primary and most significant source of funding is pledged donations (75%). The annual pledge campaign … Continue reading Feb.-Mar. – Pledge Campaign
AUUC members and friends are welcome to attend the Board’s monthly meetings. The next Board of Directors meeting will be held from 7-9 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Please see the Meeting Agenda, which includes a 10-minute slot for members and friends to share questions and feedback. This meeting will be virtual only via Zoom. Please contact Julie at boardpresident@accotinkuu.org for discussion items … Continue reading Jan. 8 – Board Meeting
