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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UUCville Ready to Help Post-Election

We know that this historic election is highly contentious, and there are many fears about what might happen in the days and weeks following its conclusion.  UUCville ministers, Board and staff have been considering how we might be supportive to our community should civil unrest arise. Your ministers have been...

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Board President’s Report, October 2020

There will be a Board of Trustee’s meeting tonight (10/28) at 6:30PM. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. The link to the meeting can be found on our website. Please see below for the President’s Report. President’s Report, October 2020 Two important things have happened since our Board Meeting...

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November 1st is Ancestor Sunday

Each year we pause to remember loved ones who have died – whether recently or in the distant past. Everyone was encouraged to bring a photo or a memento (or many) so that we might build together our annual “ancestors’ altar.” Send Ancestor Photos Our service at 11am on November...

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Listening to our hearts– notes from Chapel last week

Hello Friends, Last week in Chapel/Faith Development, we continued our focus on October’s theme of “Deep Listening.” We lifted-up the importance of listening deeply to ourselves and to what messages our own hearts are giving us.  We also talked about treating ourselves, as well as others, with compassion.  These ideas connect...

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UUCville Leaders’ Letter to Cville Police

Out of concern for the actions of Charlottesville police last week near our building, the Board and the Interim Minister sent a letter to the Chief of Police Brackney requesting an apology for and end to racial profiling.   October 15, 2020 Chief Dr. RaShall M. Brackney City of Charlottesville...

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