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“Blank Paper: Imagining a New Way”

October 1, 2023 10:30 amRev. Dr. Kate Walker

Theme of the Month Creativity. Imagination and creativity may be humanity’s greatest strength, maybe even more than love. Creativity may require more faith than love as we face a daunting future for all life on this planet. Yet, we rarely give creativity the space it … read more.

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SongSpace Presents Rachael Kilgour with Special Guest Eve Goodman

09/30/2023 7:30 PM Rachael Kilgour returns to SongSpace! Opening for Rachael is well-known local singer-songwriter Eve Goodman. More information & Advance tickets

Workshop on Building a Culture of Inclusion

Building a Culture of Inclusion is a 2-day workshop specifically for our congregation facilitated by noted UU Leader Paula Cole Jones. Friday evening September 29 @6:30-8:30 pm Saturday, September 30 @9:30 am to 3:00 PM (with a lunch break from 11:30 AM – 12:30 pm) On ZOOM

TENGGER Concert

October 4, 2023, @7:30 pm with special guest CHAMELEON TREAT psychedelic cosmic electronic drone music from Korea & Japan TENGGER is a traveling musical family, made up of Pan-Asian couple Itta and Marqido, who create their brand of psychedelic New-Age drone magic through the use of Indian harmonium, voice (played by itta) and synths, electronics (played by Marqido).

Congregation News

Sunday Morning Religious Education Update
Exploring Air Pollution: Monitoring and Mitigation with Mark Dixon
Sewing Circle update
Church Ambassadors Going to India in October
There is a reading often used at Installations and Ordinations of UU clergy that begins:
Khasi Hills Anniversary Day International Video Event
Hear All About Women’s Alliance!

Featured Events

26 Sep

Compassionate Listening Circle

26 Sep 23

26 Sep

Private event

26 Sep 23

27 Sep

UU Community Singers

27 Sep 23

All Events

Church Calendar

Today

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

6:30 PM - Humanist Group

10:00 AM - Women's Alliance

12:00 PM - Sewing Circle

4:30 PM - Art removal and hanging

7:00 PM - Climate Healing Retreat

7:30 PM - SongSpace Presents Jess Klein with special guest Brad Yoder

11:45 AM - Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

3:00 PM - EECM meal prep

4:00 PM - Climate Healing Retreat

7:30 PM - Our Whole Lives 7-9th - Graduation Celebration

7:00 PM - Khasi Hills Partnership Meeting with India Guest Visit

7:00 PM - Improv practice

7:30 PM - Men's group

10:00 AM - Pastoral care Team

2:00 PM - Celebration of Life for Gordon Lewis

11:30 AM - Article II Information and Discussion

11:30 AM - Art Opening - Home to Roost

11:45 AM - Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

6:00 AM - Voting Day

7:00 PM - Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

11:00 AM - Women's Alliance

5:00 PM - Spring "De Colores" Concert rehearsal

4:00 PM - Spring "De Colores" Concert

11:45 AM - Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

12:15 PM - Annual Congregational Meeting

6:00 PM - Free Medicare Class

7:00 PM - White Whale bookstore: Elif Batuman in Conversation with Anjali Sachdeva

7:00 PM - Improv practice

7:00 PM - First Pennsylvania Commandiere

10:00 AM - Pastoral Care meeting

11:30 AM - Intro to Unitarian Universalism - For Newcomers

11:45 AM - Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

7:00 PM - Youth Instrumental Ensemble Rehearsal

4:30 PM - CeaseFirePA National Day of Remembrance

9:30 AM - RUaUU? Path to Membership

12:30 PM - Annual Budget Review Meeting

11:45 AM - Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

2:00 PM - EECM Meal Prep

Humanist Group

02 May

05/02/23

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Community

Schweitzer room

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Women's Alliance

04 May

05/04/23

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Women's Alliance

Schweitzer room

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Sewing Circle

04 May

05/04/23

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Community

Undercroft Gallery

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Art removal and hanging

04 May

05/04/23

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Undercroft Gallery

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Climate Healing Retreat

05 May

05/05/23

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Community

Please join Rev. Stephanie Gannon and Climate Communicator Kirsi Jansa for a weekend-long retreat to grow our spiritual and emotional resilience and our ability to [...]

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SongSpace Presents Jess Klein with special guest Brad Yoder

05/06/23

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh

Concerts

SongSpace presents Jess Klein with special guest Brad Yoder Saturday May 6, 7:30pm 605 Morewood Avenue in Shadyside Tickets: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/ “Jess Klein's music is one [...]

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Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

07 May

05/07/23

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Community

Tai Chi Master Eric Randolph is back by popular demand. Partnering with the Lifespan Religious Education Program at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh! Simple and [...]

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EECM meal prep

07 May

05/07/23

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Community

Undercroft Gallery Kitchen

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Climate Healing Retreat

07 May

05/07/23

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Community

Please join Rev. Stephanie Gannon and Climate Communicator Kirsi Jansa for a weekend-long retreat to grow our spiritual and emotional resilience and our ability to [...]

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Our Whole Lives 7-9th - Graduation Celebration

07 May

05/07/23

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Learning

Family graduation ceremony for 7th-9th graders completing Our Whole Lives. Undercroft Gallery

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Khasi Hills Partnership Meeting with India Guest Visit

05/09/23

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Khasi HIlls Partnership Team Meeting

Serve
Team Meeting

Come explore our team during this exciting time of planning for the visit of our guest from India. Reverend Nangroi Suting, who is our school's [...]

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Improv practice

09 May

05/09/23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Community

Undercroft gallery

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Men's group

10 May

05/10/23

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Community

Priestly room

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Pastoral care Team

13 May

05/13/23

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Community

Priestly Room

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Celebration of Life for Gordon Lewis

13 May

05/13/23

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Community

SanctuarySchweitzer RoomSchweitzer Room KitchenGarden Building opening at noon

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Article II Information and Discussion

14 May

05/14/23

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Community

Let's learn about and talk about the proposed changes to the Article II of the UUA's bylaws that contain the Principles and Sources. Information: https://www.uua.org/uuagovernance/committees/article-ii-study-commissionFacilitated by [...]

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Art Opening - Home to Roost

14 May

05/14/23

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh

Artist Reception for May Art Show "Home to Roost." Julie Stunden will exhibit her current work along with the work of members of her family.

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Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

14 May

05/14/23

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Community

Tai Chi Master Eric Randolph is back by popular demand. Partnering with the Lifespan Religious Education Program at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh! Simple and [...]

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Voting Day

16 May

05/16/23

6:00 am - 8:00 pm

Community

Undercroft Gallery

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Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

17 May

05/17/23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Board Meeting

Meetings occur via Zoom. Zoom link will be sent on the afternoon of the Board meeting. Members and friends of the church are welcome to [...]

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Women's Alliance

18 May

05/18/23

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Women's Alliance

Schweitzer room

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Spring "De Colores" Concert rehearsal

19 May

05/19/23

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Choir
Concerts
Music

Rehearsal for the Spring “All the Colors” / “De Colores” Concert. Sat, May 20, 4 pm. featuring Coro Latinamericano, the UU Pgh Community Singers & Friends. [...]

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Spring "De Colores" Concert

20 May

05/20/23

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Choir
Concerts
Music

Spring “All the Colors” / “De Colores” Concert. Sat, May 20, 4 pm. featuring Coro Latinamericano, the UU Pgh Community Singers & Friends. SanctuarySchweitzer RoomSchweitzer Room [...]

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Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

21 May

05/21/23

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Community

Tai Chi Master Eric Randolph is back by popular demand. Partnering with the Lifespan Religious Education Program at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh! Simple and [...]

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Annual Congregational Meeting

21 May

05/21/23

12:15 pm - 2:00 pm

Meetings

Sanctuary

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Free Medicare Class

22 May

05/22/23

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Community

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Contact Janey Zeilinger Insurance Services LLC at 412-569-4261 (cell) 1-800-800-1999 for more information We do not offer every plan [...]

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White Whale bookstore: Elif Batuman in Conversation with Anjali Sachdeva

24 May

05/24/23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Community

Elif Batuman in Conversation with Anjali Sachdeva

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Improv practice

25 May

05/25/23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Community

Undercroft Gallery

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First Pennsylvania Commandiere

25 May

05/25/23

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Community

Schweitzer room

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Pastoral Care meeting

27 May

05/27/23

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Committee Meeting
Pastoral Care

Schweitzer Room

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Intro to Unitarian Universalism - For Newcomers

28 May

05/28/23

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Community

Join to learn more about the history, varied theologies, and organization of Unitarian Universalism. In the Priestly Room on the 4th Sunday of every month.

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Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

28 May

05/28/23

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Community

Tai Chi Master Eric Randolph is back by popular demand. Partnering with the Lifespan Religious Education Program at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh! Simple and [...]

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Youth Instrumental Ensemble Rehearsal

31 May

05/31/23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Community

Sanctuary

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CeaseFirePA National Day of Remembrance

02 Jun

06/02/23

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Registration and information

Community

Please join Rev. Kate for the national day of remembrance for those who have died from gun violence. Wear orange and show your support. Allegheny [...]

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RUaUU? Path to Membership

03 Jun

06/03/23

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh

Community

9:30 am – 12:30 pm – RUaUU?Orientation Toward Membership at First Unitarian Church Schweitzer RoomAre you considering becoming a member of the congregation and want to [...]

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Annual Budget Review Meeting

03 Jun

06/03/23

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees will be presenting the 2024-25 budget to the congregation to review. Sanctuary

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Tai Chi with Eric Randolph

04 Jun

06/04/23

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Community

Tai Chi Master Eric Randolph is back by popular demand. Partnering with the Lifespan Religious Education Program at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh! Simple and [...]

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EECM Meal Prep

04 Jun

06/04/23

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm