Join SWIM: The UU Gathering between Christmas and New Years

By Stephanie Lowenhaupt UU-Charlottesville Member   Wondering about Christmas Holiday plans and not being able to travel? Here is an opportunity to connect with other UU’s around the country.   Are you interested in connecting with a diverse group of friendly and fascinating folks.? SWIM (Southeast Winter Institute Unitarian Universalist...

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Thanksgiving Message from Rev. Leia

November 2020 Dear Friends, The season of thanks is upon us and although these are challenging times, there is still much to hold in our minds and hearts with gratitude. However you are marking Thanksgiving Day this year—whether with those in your immediate household or with friends and family over...

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Holiday Wreath Making Party

Holiday Wreath Making Party Saturday December 5, 12 – 4 PM Join us to make wreaths, centerpieces and ornaments for the holidays! We will have materials for making wreaths, holiday centerpieces and ornaments to hang on the church’s new evergreen tree.  The treasure chest will be available for children to...

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CBS-19 Coverage of UU-Cville Letter to Police

CBS19 News reported on UU-Cville’s letter to the Charlottesville police yesterday after the letter received increased attention on social media. https://www.cbs19news.com/story/42919723/church-writes-letter-to-police-over-potential-racial-profiling-incident The original letter can be found here.

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Artists: Submit Your Work to the Holiday Craft Show

Church artists and crafters are welcomed to show their crafts for sale to our beloved community by posting photos of work for sale on our website. Not more than 10 photos of work along with brief commentary should be sent to art@uucharlottesville.org and interested buyers will show their interest through...

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Newcomer Orientation Sunday Nov. 15 at 4pm

Visitors, newcomers, and those who are returning to after a time away, are welcome to join us on Zoom for the UUCharlottesville Newcomers Orientation on Sunday, November 15, at 4:00pm. Hosted by Rev. Linda Olson-Peebles and the Membership Committee, with Board Representative Beth Jaeger-Landis, this gathering is designed for new...

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The New Tech In Our Sanctuary

In case you’re wondering about the technology teething troubles in our service last Sunday, here’s a look at the new set-up for recording and streaming. There’s a lot to learn! And this will give us so many more opportunities both now and when we are back in the sanctuary. Once...

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November Art Show: BozART Artists of Charlottesville

BozArt Fine Art Collective Sara Gondwe-Artist Statement Emotions — Confusion, Fear, Isolation, Despair, Caution Confidence, Action, Hope — I choose Life Peace Must Prevail Over Chaos Melted Crayons with Iron, Acrylics, 18″ x 26″ $175 Note:  “Peace” glows in the dark. Covid 19 — Which Path do I Take? Melted...

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