Join Alice Carnes in the garden, weather permitting (or in the Priestly Room), on July 5th to celebrate World Circle Dance Day. Many nations, many languages, across all borders—we come together as one human family with the universal language of dance. Now more than ever, we are called to unite in spirit, to awaken hope, … Continue reading World Circle Dance Day
Your Capital Campaign dollars are at work. Take a look at the beautifully restored kitchen floors! Thanks to the generosity of everyone who supported our Capital Campaign, the kitchen floors have been professionally cleaned, stripped, and waxed, giving the space a fresh new look. The project also provided an unexpected bonus. With everything temporarily removed … Continue reading Capital Campaign
Are you considering becoming a member of the congregation and want to find out more about what that means? How do people of diverse beliefs become part of one congregation? Enjoy a morning of exploration about your own spiritual and religious orientation, the organization of our church, and an overview of Unitarian Universalism. RUAUU? The … Continue reading RUAUU? Orientation Session
You might think its laundry day in the Undercroft Gallery when you see about 80 artful pillowcases hanging from pegs on clotheslines. The pillowcases are this year’s work by First UU’s “Pillowcase Brigade” and will be hanging out all of June and July. It’s worthwhile to look at the individual cases to see how various … Continue reading Pillowcase Brigade
June’s Share the Plate Sisters PGH is the longest-running black trans led organization in the city, serving the trans and nonbinary community of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. With a focus on housing initiatives, Sisters PGH connects clients with resources such as behavioral health services, case management, rent and utility assistance, and more. Now located downtown, Sisters PGH is proud to welcome the trans … Continue reading June’s Share the Plate
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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
