Each summer a number of EXCURSIONS are planned for the Men’s Group. You should have received a notice about them. ALL MEN of 1st Church are invited to join in. IF you were NOT on the mailing list, contact Jim Reitz at j5650r@comcast,net and the list will be sent to you of – Hikes – and other events 1. … Continue reading Men’s Group
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As I mentioned at the pulpit last week, there are some opportunities in the religious education program that are light on responsibility, but would be a great help and support 1st U families over the summer, who carry the RE program all year. Any congregant who would like to help out with our program over … Continue reading Support 1st U Families Over the Summer!
Friends, visitors, and those who want to learn more about First UU Church and get an Introduction to Unitarian Universalism are invited to join the Membership Team for a brief, informal information session on the fourth Sunday of each month. Save the date, Sunday, May 24, after services in the Priestly Room. This is a … Continue reading Introduction to Unitarian Universalism
The Board of Trustees held the Annual Meeting in the Sanctuary on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, at noon. They discussed the accomplishments of the many committees and work groups. Our financial status now and going forward, and what the capital campaign money has done for us this year. Recognized those members who contributed their knowledge, … Continue reading Annual Meeting
You’re invited to join the Acoustic Gathering & Community Singers for Crankies, Canons and Carnations* as part of our Flower Communion Sunday celebration on June 7. *A crankie is a hand‑painted moving‑picture show. We’ll be singing our Family Choir song and crankie, along with Lee’s song adapted for “all the flowers.” The Acoustic Gathering & … Continue reading Acoustic Gathering & Community Singers
Thank You to Our Generous Donors! Khasi Hills Partnership thanks our generous donors; we are very close to reaching our goal to cover the salaries of the two teachers we sponsor at the Annie Margaret Barr Higher Secondary School in India’s Khasi Hills. If you haven’t yet made your final contribution to the 2025–2026 fund … Continue reading Khasi Hills
Thank you, Stuart, Eleanor, Brian, Janet, Rose, Kyle, Arlene, Claus, Pat, Bob, Chris, Susan, Maria, David, Margaret, Basyl, Neal, and Cinda, for sending me your thoughts on the possibility of the City reconfiguring Morewood to include a new bike lane and the elimination of parking on Morewood. Several were supportive of the bike plans to … Continue reading Parking on Morewood
Our Share the Plate for May 2026 Recipient is Reading Ready Pittsburgh, founded by our church member Mary Denison, a local nonprofit dedicated to early literacy support for families. Reading Ready Pittsburgh provides a variety of programs to support access to books and engagement around those books for underserved communities. The programs include the following: … Continue reading Share the Plate for May 2026
Celebrate World Labyrinth Day May 1 and 2 at First Unitarian Church. At 7 p.m. Friday, May 1, you are invited to help with a Blessing of the Labyrinth. From 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, celebrate World Labyrinth Day. There will be live meditative music from 1 to 2 p.m., refreshments, and handheld … Continue reading Join the Labyrinth Day celebration
