Trunk or Treat returns to UUCG on Saturday, October 28, 2023. We invite you to join us for this all-ages appropriate Halloween celebration, taking place from 6-8:30pm. Find more information and sign up to participate here! Trunk or Treat has become a treasured annual tradition at UUCG. We invite families from the larger community to … Continue reading Trunk or Treat, Sat Oct. 28
Join Sylvan Sanctuary Druids in celebration of Alban Elfed, the Autumn Equinox. Alban Elfed marks the balance of day and night before the darkness overtakes the light. It is also the time of the second harvest, usually of the fruit which has stayed on the trees and plants that have ripened under the summer sun. It … Continue reading Autumn Equinox Ritual and Celebration
It seems to go without saying – to be welcoming, we’ve got to think big.Notice how often we speak about “widening the circle” and “making more room.” We place a priority on expanding our minds by welcoming new experiences and new ideas. Those that help usher in love are “open-hearted.” Those who help us welcome … Continue reading The Gift of Welcome
This year’s overarching frame is The Gifts of Our Faith. We focus on ten beloved UU values and explore their potential to shape us, and in turn shape the world. How do these values offer us both challenge and comfort? What might it mean to place them at the center of our living and loving? … Continue reading The Gifts of Our Faith
Say Yes to Spring! Don’t resist! Bring on the flowers for our annual Flower Ceremony ritual on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Fresh flowers from your garden (or your neighbor’s, with permission) are encouraged… and bring extras to share. All flowers are welcome! If you will be joining us via Zoom, please send photos of your … Continue reading Annual Flower Ceremony, April 2nd
The UUCG Green Team will debut a new program based on a curriculum created by the UU Ministry for the Earth (UUMFE). All who are ecologically minded are invited to attend. This program was made for you! In these Web of Life sessions we will deepen our understanding of our place in the world – … Continue reading Green Team hosts new program: Our Place in the Web of Life
The March 12 service, entitled The Blessing of the Plow, is based on an old world ritual called the Charming of the Plough. It was held at the beginning of the planting season when soil would first be tilled or turned. It was done by calling on the divine in all its forms and asking … Continue reading Blessing of the Plow Service – March 12
Sharing the Journey is a 4-week program for both newcomers and long-time members of UUCG to experience “deep listening and sharing practices” in a small group setting. The 4 sessions begin with an opportunity for you to share your personal spiritual journey and tell how it led you to Unitarian Universalism, then travel through the … Continue reading Starting Point is now Sharing the Journey
Blue Christmas Service December 11, 2022 at 3:00pm For many, the holidays can be a time of sorrow and heartache. Join us as we honor the challenging emotions that can emerge during the Christmas season. This service will take place in person only, and will not be recorded.
Our updated COVID guidelines currently allow for the re-introduction of potluck meals, and Sunday, November 27th marks the return of Potluck Sunday at UUCG! We invite you to bring your Thanksgiving leftovers, make extra when you cook your Thanksgiving meal, or prepare something especially to share with the community this week. Come, join us as … Continue reading Potluck Sundays Return
