Category: Congregation News

Sunday Forum: Retired State Trooper to Examine the New Obama Presidential Center

The upcoming hybrid presentation explores the cultural footprint, community mission, and historic Juneteenth opening of Chicago’s newest civic landmark. The Sunday Forum will feature author, speaker, and retired law enforcement officer Kevin Mosley this Sunday morning, Oct. 25, at 9 a.m. Mosley will present an in-depth look at the newly opened Barack Obama Presidential Center … Continue reading Sunday Forum: Retired State Trooper to Examine the New Obama Presidential Center

Appalachian Folk Musician Elizabeth LaPrelle to Perform with Pittsburgh’s Wake Robin

An evening of traditional mountain ballads and three-part harmonies comes to the Undercroft Gallery on Sunday, Oct. 25. Songspace Gallery will host celebrated traditional folk artist Elizabeth LaPrelle for an evening of old-time Appalachian music on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Joining the bill as special guests are the acclaimed local acoustic trio … Continue reading Appalachian Folk Musician Elizabeth LaPrelle to Perform with Pittsburgh’s Wake Robin

Quilters set $1,000 goal

The quilters are hoping to raise $1,000 through the raffle of the bird quilt hanging in the garden lobby. We are 64% of the way there! Proceeds will go to Frontline Dignity. Tickets are available during social hour. Frontline DIGNITY builds community capacity to respond lawfully to federal immigration enforcement through training, local and national partnerships, … Continue reading Quilters set $1,000 goal

Share the Plate

We begin a new church year with a fresh and inspiring array of charities to support through our Share the Plate program. Each month, a different organization will be highlighted as our recipient, and we invite everyone to stay engaged by checking the updated postings on the kiosk downstairs, just outside the Undercroft Gallery. These … Continue reading Share the Plate

Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network (PIIN)

The Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network (PIIN) is a grassroots coalition of faith congregations, organizations, and individuals committed to building power for justice in Southwestern Pennsylvania. By building potent relationships, training leaders, negotiating successfully, and publicly demonstrating its power, PIIN influences policy and practice to create the conditions for flourishing, just communities. First Unitarian Church of … Continue reading Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network (PIIN)

SongSpace

SongSpace Presents an Evening with Joe Crookston! Friday October 9, 7:30pmSongSpace at First Unitarian605 Morewood Avenue in Shadyside Tickets at uusongspace.eventbee.com, and at the door. JOE CROOKSTON is a force of nature on stage. Pure magic. He’s in his power AND communes with his audience. From touring with Gordon Lightfoot, headlining major US festivals, receiving … Continue reading SongSpace