This Sunday.

Flower Communion (All Ages)

ONSITE & ZOOM

This annual UU ceremony celebrates the beauty that each person brings to our community. Bring a flower or two from anywhere, and if you forget come anyway. We’ve got you covered! Our Flower Buds, Alice Berninghausen and Dinah Smith, will build a communal … read more.

Upcoming Events

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June 2023

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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  • Rhubarb Festival
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Margot Borden (Informal Celebration)
4
  • flower communion
  • Worship
  • CVUUS Annual Meeting
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Community Conversation: Affordable Housing
  • Intro to Meditation
5
  • CSAC Training
  • Council of Ministries
  • Affordable Housing Conversation
6
  • CSAC Training
  • Staff Meeting
  • Wellspring
7
  • CSAC Training
  • Safe Congregation
  • Al-Anon
  • SGM (Dinah)
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9
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
10
  • Bat Mitzvah
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • SGM (Doug)
  • Cingles
11
  • Worship
  • New Member Lunch
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Intro to Meditation
12
  • CSAC Training
  • Charter House Meal Prep
  • Caring Network
  • Writers' Group
13
  • CSAC Training
  • Staff Meeting
  • Wellspring
14
  • Al-Anon
  • Board meeting
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16
  • Finance
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
17
  • Abenaki Heritage Weekend
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Quilting (Dorothy)
  • Choir Potluck
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  • choir sunday
  • Worship
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Intro to Meditation
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  • CSAC Retreat (15)
  • Staff Meeting
  • Worship Team
21
  • Al-Anon
  • World Music Day
22
  • CSAC Training
  • CEAC Board Retreat
23
  • No Laura F
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Comm Supper Cookies
  • Community Book Talk & Guatemalan Dinner
24
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Cingles
25
  • Midd Pride Parade
  • Worship
  • Cleaning (avoid access)
  • Intro to Meditation
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  • CSAC Emotional CPR
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  • CSAC Training
  • Al-Anon
  • SGM (Alan Moore)
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  • Cleaning (avoid access)

UUA General Assembly (GA)

Rhubarb Festival June 3, 2023 (10-2)

Pie

We’ll offer rhubarb ($20) and rhubarb/strawberry ($24) pies.

Small ones for $15. Slices for $5. Some gluten free, vegan. Several pie making events are being held. Sign-up. We’ll also sell plants, “bling” (jewelry, scarves, ties, accessories), sweets and savories and raw stalk bundles and offer music and a Rhubarb Cafe in our lower level serving crisp with ice cream. We share proceeds wih HOPE.

Read More about “Rhubarb Festival 2023 Edition”…

Eliminating Systemic Racism

Learn about the proposed “8th” UU Principle: Dismantling Systemic Racism. CVUUS adopted our own version of this in March 2023. CVUUS Race in America Book Group led by Jean Terwilliger and Mike Greenwood has been discussing Asian American Histories of the U.S. and are working with other local faith groups to host a community conversation on June 4 on three ways homeowners can expand affordable housing in Addison County. Read More about “Proposed “8th” UU Principle: Dismantling Systemic Racism”…

Words from Rev. Barnaby

From the Minister

There’s no way to fully express how grateful I am for the opportunity to have served as the Champlain Valley UU Society’s minister for the past 11 years.

It would be a fool’s errand as well to try to list all we have accomplished together. Yes, we transformed a dark basement into a welcoming Fellowship Hall, modern kitchen, and Library/Meeting Room and new bathrooms, with elevator service between the them and the Sanctuary floor. Read More about “From the Minister”…

SEARCHING right now for…

A Quorum of Our Members for Our Annual Meeting June 4! More here.
New Music Director: We seek someone to oversee the music program, play the piano, and direct and accompany the choir. View the position description here and read about the Music program here. To apply, send a letter of interest and a resume to cvuusmusic@gmail.com.
Closing the Gap: If you have yet to make your pledge toward our upcoming budget, or can contribute to our “Close the Gap” campaign, you can do so online here. Read more here…