This year the annual reading of names included in Accotink Memorials will be during the November 1st All Souls Sunday service. The service will be a Music Sunday with songs to calm our spirits, inspire hope, and call forth our courage. At the service, we will be asking for donations to support the ongoing maintenance … Continue reading Accotink Memorial News
“When witches go riding and black cats are seen, the Moon laughs and says ’tis near Halloween! Don’t miss Accotink’s Halloween service and Trunk or Treat party on Sunday October 25th! Join us for AUUC’s annual Trunk-or-Treat in the parking lot following worship. Come in costume as Sacred Wheel tells you Stuff You Never Knew … Continue reading Halloween Trunk or Treat Party! Oct. 25
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 7pm Join us to view the 2026 documentary Lightworkers on Oct. 17 at 7:00pm (originally scheduled for Sept. 26.) Lightworkers is about our democracy under attack, hope for better times, and courageous people enabling civic action to protect and extend our democracy. It has received rave reviews from Ken Burns and others. … Continue reading Movie Night: “Lightworkers”
AUUC Crafters meet on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 7-9pm in the Gallery. Our next meeting is Oct. 20. Bring your own project or use our supplies to learn something new. We have time for show and tell, as well as project troubleshooting, if you need any help. As our Church moves towards … Continue reading AUUC Crafters, Oct. 20
Thank you to all the super enthusiastic children, youth, and adults who helped us in August pack up 155 meal packs for our 35 Halley ES students whose families experience food insecurity. We are truly a community in action for food justice! Join us again on Sunday, Oct. 4 for our next meal packing event. … Continue reading Sunday, Oct. 4: Next Meal Packing Assembly
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. Warren McLaine will lead us in a discussion of some of William Shakespeare’s sonnets, this month. This online discussion will be Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 7:30 … Continue reading Poetry Group, Sept. 30
American Street by Ibi Zoboi Now in our fifth year, Racial Justice and True Accotink Colors host a monthly Banned Book Club on the second Tuesday of every month. Our next book is American Street by Ibi Zoboi, a heartbreaking tale about family, reputation, violence, and what it’s like to be caught between two places. … Continue reading Read & Discuss Banned Books, Sept. 30
Fall Equinox is here! Sacred Wheel invites all to help celebrate the Thanksgiving of the Pagan world at noon in the sanctuary, where we’ll find out more about apples, why Fall Equinox is also called Mabon, and yes, raise a glass to Dionysus for the wine harvest! Family friendly, all are welcome, stay after service … Continue reading Sacred Wheel’s Fall Equinox Celebration – Sept 20
You are invited to participate in this year’s annual auction. Community members offer services and items, community members bid on services and items, and our community grows stronger. Don’t miss this! Offer Something: Donations are being accepted right now! Consider what events, services, and items you might offer and submit them online before Sunday, September 27. Save these … Continue reading Help Build Community Through This Year’s Auction
The Women’s Book Discussion Group will meet via Zoom Sept. 15 to discuss A Marriage at sea: a true story of love, obsession, and shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst. Members of the group will receive a Zoom invitation before the meeting. Coming up 10/20/2026 Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel / Shelby Van Pelt 11/17/2026 Memorial Days … Continue reading Women’s Book Discussion Group, Sept. 15
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 homework … Continue reading September Outreach Collection: Beacon House
Saturday, Aug. 22 at 6pm You are invited to attend TAC’s summer movie night on Saturday, August 22! We will watch The Imitation Game together, followed by a short discussion. Whether you’re watching it for the first time or the fifteenth, you’ll enjoy this biopic showing how “Alan Turing fought Nazis with his big, gay … Continue reading Movie Night: “The Imitation Game”
