A reception was held on May 14 for the artists exhibiting in the current show in the Undercroft Gallery, Home Grown. Attendees were introduced to the chickens and their eggs on Julie Stunden’s ‘urban farm’. A mini egg carton (two eggs) was on each table in the gallery so that folks could take home eggs … Continue reading From Your Art Committee
Jubilee Three Anti-Racism TrainingFriday, June 2, at 6:00 PM to Sunday, June 4, at 6:30 PMOnline Via Zoomhttps://www.uua.org/central-east/calendar/jubilee-3-323 Weekend Activities: The training includes presentations, discussions, videos, exercises, and small group work. This 2 ½ day workshop is open to anyone who wants to journey toward making a stand against racism. Church members and church leaders … Continue reading Jubilee Three Anti-Racism Training: Learning Together About Systemic Racism
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AFTER SETTING THE WORLD RECORD INGOOSEBUMPSby Andrea GibsonI wasn’t, by any means, a natural.Was not one of those wow-houndsborn jaw-dropped. I was tough in the husk.Went years untouched by rain. Took shelterseriously, even and often especiallyin good weather, my tears like teenagershiding under the hoods of my eyes,so committed they were to never … Continue reading A reading from our Bridging service last Sunday that was offered by high school youth Alex Staresinic
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AFTER SETTING THE WORLD RECORD INGOOSEBUMPSby Andrea GibsonI wasn’t, by any means, a natural.Was not one of those wow-houndsborn jaw-dropped. I was tough in the husk.Went years untouched by rain. Took shelterseriously, even and often, especiallyin good weather, my tears like teenagershiding under the hoods of my eyes,so committed they were to never … Continue reading Please say a few words to introduce Andrea Gibson! Thank you
You may now view the General Assembly schedule, to see the lineup of informative workshops, inspirational worship services, and more coming June 21-25 to the David Lawrence Convention Center. You can see which programs will be on-demand, which programs will be live webinars, and which programs will be multi-platform (happening in-person and streamed for virtual … Continue reading GA coming soon to the ‘Burgh’
The Board of Trustees announces the First Unitarian Church Annual Congregational Meeting on Sunday, May 21, 2023, 12:15 p.m., via Zoom and/or in-person in the Sanctuary. This is a great opportunity to hear of our exciting year since the 2022 Annual Meeting. There will be many speakers and an opportunity to ask questions. Business to … Continue reading Annual Congregational Meeting – Sunday, May 21, 12:15 p.m.
PIIN Get-Out-the-Vote Street Canvassfor the 2023 Municipal Primary ElectionA Community flyering event!Sunday, May 7, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMPick from 3 locations: Swissvale Pittsburgh Mennonite Church, 2018 Braddock Ave,Pittsburgh PA 15220 Coordinator: Cheyenne Rhone at (412) 742-6752 Point Breeze Commonplace Coffee, 7514 Thomas Blvd, Pittsburgh PA15208 Coordinator: Bob King (412) 759-3776 North Side Yinz Coffee … Continue reading PIIN Get Out the Vote Effort- 3 locations May 7, 1-3 PM
Tree Pittsburgh celebrates 17 years of growing and protecting our urban forest through tree planting, care, education, and advocacy. The organization ensures all people have equal access to the many benefits trees provide by directing resources where they are needed the most. As the impact of climate change grows, cities are particularly vulnerable to rising … Continue reading The Share-The-Plate Charity for May is Tree Pittsburgh
The April Art Show – a delightful show of the work of artists from the Creative Citizens Studios – is coming down this week. During April, a reception was hosted for the CCS artists; it was a lovely party. Many of the works of these artists were sold during the reception and at other viewings … Continue reading From Your Art Committee
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UUCF)TWO-PART BOOK DISCUSSION Love and Death: My Journey Through the Valley of the Shadowby UU minister Forrest Church(Please obtain and read at least the first half of the book prior to our first discussion.) Part 1: Monday, May 22, 2:00 p.m.Part 2: Monday, June 26, 2:00 p.m. The May 22nd meeting … Continue reading UUCF TWO-PART BOOK DISCUSSION
We’ve started the year in a reasonably good position, cash positive and not too far off of our budget. All numbers are as of the end of March. Budget, Income, and SpendingOur income was $154,952, slightly below where we expected to be at this point in the year. Expenses were $149,105, slightly ahead of our … Continue reading First Quarter Finances
