Author: First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh

Khasi Hills Shad Suk Mynsiem Social Hour plus Environmental Justice Team and Garden Tabling – April 23

After the April 23 Earth Service, we’ll enjoy a special Social Hour recognizing the indigenous Khasi Hills spring agrarian festival, Shad Suk Mynsiem. Plus, there will be opportunities to bring your environmental values into action through a post card table sponsored by the Environmental Justice Action Team. Another opportunity to honor Earth Day will be … Continue reading Khasi Hills Shad Suk Mynsiem Social Hour plus Environmental Justice Team and Garden Tabling – April 23

From Your Art Committee – CCS Artist Reception This Sunday

Creative Citizens Studios Art Show – Artist Reception Many of you have seen the delightful CCS Art Show hanging in the Undercroft Gallery this months. This coming Sunday, April 16, CCS is hosting a reception for the artists and for us. Many of the artists their families, and their teachers will be present. Please join … Continue reading From Your Art Committee – CCS Artist Reception This Sunday

Sewing Circle

Sewing Circle made more pillowcases for Children’s Hospital last Thursday. We will be meeting as Sewing Circle again on Thursday, May 4 – right after Women’s Alliance. The folks making the pillowcases had fun making these beautiful pillowcases. Hopefully, more folks will join us in May. Everyone is welcome. You can pin and iron if … Continue reading Sewing Circle

UU Pittsburgh Community Singers

UU Pittsburgh Community Singers Greetings, Here’s a quick reminder that all are welcome.  You don’t have to commit to any of our future performances.  Just sing for fun! A full schedule of rehearsals and performance opportunities is below. Beloved community leader and pioneering transgender advocate Wendi Miller passed away last week.  A memorial service for … Continue reading UU Pittsburgh Community Singers

UU Fellowship at Chautauqua Offers Two Scholarships

I. Family Scholarship at the Unitarian Universalist House in Chautauqua, NY, July 1-8, 2023. The week’s theme is Games: A Celebration of Our Most Human Pastimes. Statement of Purpose: The goal of this scholarship is to provide a week-long, expenses-paid stay for a family of up to four persons (two adults and two children over … Continue reading UU Fellowship at Chautauqua Offers Two Scholarships

Exciting News from the Board About Plans to Improve Air Quality

After extensive testing, evaluation, and research, the Board voted on March 15 to authorize the expenditure of funds to purchase and install enhanced air filters in the Sanctuary. These new filters are designed to remove small particles, such as those that transmit the COVID-19 virus, much better than the current ones. Our own testing has … Continue reading Exciting News from the Board About Plans to Improve Air Quality

GA News

General assembly of the UUA is convening in Pittsburgh June 21-25 at the David l. Lawrence convention center. Not sure what GA is? Check out the GA highlights at the website and register early for virtual or in person attendance.https://www.uua.org/ga/program/highlights Want to be a delegate representing First U to GA? Apply to the First Unitarian … Continue reading GA News