Events for February 23, 2025 - April 13, 2025 › Lifespan Religious Exploration

Starting Point Fall 2024

UUFCC - Room 6 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Are you new to UUFCC or to Unitarian Universalism? Are you wanting to find your way into community here? Or, have you been coming a long time and desiring to go deeper into your UU journey? Explore Starting Point with us! This first session focuses on our personal spiritual journey and the historical journey of Unitarian Universalism. On Nov 24, we'll move into the shared journey that fellowship members travel together and end by helping us discern which of the many “journey groups” in our congregation will be your “next step.” Sign up on here: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/StartingPoint24

Event Series RE Kids and Youth

RE Elementary (1st-5th Grade) – Ancestral Recognition

UUFCC - Sanctuary first, then Gathering Space

In honor of many traditions, including the Day of the Dead, Samhain, and others, we will think about our families and create an ancestral altar to honor those we love, whether they are now memories or we live with them. Sign-in at the Welcome Table, then join us in the sanctuary before we go downstairs to the Gathering Space after the Wisdom Lesson.

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Postponed UU Wellspring: Love At the Center

UUFCC - Room 6 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

UU Wellspring is a national UUA program which focuses on spiritual deepening in a small group setting. Rev Tracy will lead this small group where we will engage in an in-depth exploration of our shared faith by looking at our values and covenant statements which are our aspirational hopes for how we want to live our lives. We will engage in experiences that help us explore how we are in relationship to one another in diverse communities as well as our relationship with the whole world. Watch this video for an overview of this exciting program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mgo65vFi7E&t=145s The five centers of [...]

Event Series OWL (Our Whole Lives)

OWL for K-9th Grade

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Our Whole Lives (OWL), is a comprehensive sexuality education program that is a signature curriculum of the UUA and the United Church of Christ. It is a life-saving course that helps kids explore their values around their bodies, identities, relationships, health, and justice and equity. They engage in highly interactive activities and discussions which give them age-appropriate information and decision-making skills so that they can feel empowered to stand up for themselves and others and navigate relationships according to their values. K-3rd grade OWL – Session 3, Healthy Bodies, Safe Bodies 4th-6th grade OWL – Workshop 1: Sexuality and Values 7th-9th [...]

Event Series Hot Topics

Hot Topics – Hopeful Climate Visions

UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Join us for the first session of a two-part series on Climate Revival facilitated by our Green Sanctuary Committee. As we work together for collective liberation, as we work to create a world with love at the center,  where all communities — ecosystems, humans, neighborhoods — thrive, we can’t use the same tools and mindsets that got us into this mess in the first place.  As we faithfully adapt to our changing world, an attitude of curiosity, creativity, openness, and imperfection can be a powerful shift. In this first session, we will focus on the following: Collective Imagining of a potential [...]

Event Series Hot Topics

Hot Topics – Responding to Christian Nationalism, Interfaith Discussion Series

University Baptist and Brethren Church 411 S Burrowes St, State College, PA, United States

Are you worried about the future of our democracy and wondering how to engage with and respond to the rise of Christian Nationalism? Join our interfaith interactive discussion series, Responding to Christian Nationalism.   Sunday, 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Session 3: November 17 (UBBC), a Faith Response to Christian Nationalism We will have an in-person viewing via Zoom in Room 6 at UUFCC. You can listen to the presentation or join us at UBBC to participate. Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84996246803?pwd=SGpRUTh4L1FvU0NaMVpHaVJleFcxZz09   The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and University Baptist and Brethren Church are jointly curating curriculum and hosting this important [...]

Event Series OWL (Our Whole Lives)

OWL for K-9th Grade

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Our Whole Lives (OWL), is a comprehensive sexuality education program that is a signature curriculum of the UUA and the United Church of Christ. It is a life-saving course that helps kids explore their values around their bodies, identities, relationships, health, and justice and equity. They engage in highly interactive activities and discussions which give them age-appropriate information and decision-making skills so that they can feel empowered to stand up for themselves and others and navigate relationships according to their values. K-3rd grade OWL – Session 4 and 5, Families and Feelings 4th-6th grade OWL – Ashley teaching off campus - [...]

Event Series Middle School Youth

Middle School Hangout

UUFCC - Gathering Space 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Middle School youth are invited for a monthly hangout to begin Nov 23! The youth will meet downstairs at the UU in the Gathering Space from 5-7 pm and play games, eat pizza, and just have fun. If you are a parent who would like to volunteer one month to sign up and plan to stay at the Fellowship during the hangout so that there are two adults present and to bring pizza for that month, please sign-up here: https://bit.ly/MSHangout24

UUFCC Resilience and Acceptance Discussion Group

UUFCC - Room B 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

The participants of the UUFCC Resilience and Acceptance in the Face of Collapse course (which met from October 2023-February 2024) would like to invite UUFCC members and others to participate in the UUFCC Resilience and Acceptance Discussion Group. The purpose of this group is to create a safe and stimulating space for exploring resilience and acceptance in the face of the collapse of modern civilization and for supporting each other in making changes in our lives and communities to lessen the impact of collapse. “Resilience” includes both the capacity within each of us to allow and stay with difficult emotions while [...]

Event Series OWL (Our Whole Lives)

OWL for K-9th Grade

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Our Whole Lives (OWL), is a comprehensive sexuality education program that is a signature curriculum of the UUA and the United Church of Christ. It is a life-saving course that helps kids explore their values around their bodies, identities, relationships, health, and justice and equity. They engage in highly interactive activities and discussions which give them age-appropriate information and decision-making skills so that they can feel empowered to stand up for themselves and others and navigate relationships according to their values. K-3rd grade OWL – Session 6, Babies and Families 4th-6th grade OWL – Workshop 2: Images in Popular Culture 7th-9th [...]

Event Series Fun Annual RE Events

Tree Cutting and Decorating and Potluck Dinner for Kids, Families, and All Ages!

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Meet at UUFCC to then caravan to a tree farm to pick out a tree, set it up in the sanctuary and decorate! Followed by a potluck dinner, hot beverages, and holiday treats. Please bring a dinner item to share. Sign up to come here: https://bit.ly/UUTreeFarm24

Event Series RE Kids and Youth

RE Pre-K/Kindergarten Class

UUFCC - Gathering Space and Room D 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Each week our kids will gather to explore our world in light of our UU values. Pre-K/K friends will engage in guided exploration of various topics with their wonderful teachers. Sue Smith and Rocky Landers, downstairs in Room D.

Event Series OWL (Our Whole Lives)

OWL for K-9th Grade

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Our Whole Lives (OWL), is a comprehensive sexuality education program that is a signature curriculum of the UUA and the United Church of Christ. It is a life-saving course that helps kids explore their values around their bodies, identities, relationships, health, and justice and equity. They engage in highly interactive activities and discussions which give them age-appropriate information and decision-making skills so that they can feel empowered to stand up for themselves and others and navigate relationships according to their values. K-3rd grade - Session 8: Celebrations 4th-5th grade - Workshop 4: Changes in Puberty 7th-9th grade - Workshop 5&6: Personal [...]

Starting Point Fall 2024

UUFCC - Room 6 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Are you new to UUFCC or to Unitarian Universalism? Are you wanting to find your way into community here? Or, have you been coming a long time and desiring to go deeper into your UU journey? Explore Starting Point with us! The first session focuses on our personal spiritual journey and the historical journey of Unitarian Universalism. On Dec 8, we'll move into the shared journey that fellowship members travel together and end by helping us discern which of the many “journey groups” in our congregation will be your “next step.” Sign up on here: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/StartingPoint24

UUFCC Holiday Party 2024

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

The Program Council and RE Events Team will host this years holiday party in the community room! come for some fellowship , crafts, holiday food, Toy Exchange and games. High Schoolers will host a Hot Cocoa Bar, and Middle Schoolers will help decorate cookies . Sign up to help here!

UUFCC Holiday Toy Exchange 2024

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

You can help spread joy and love this holiday season by donating used toys and games for children. These donations will be used at a toy exchange to help lessen the burden this holiday season. In the spirit of lessening our carbon footprint we can reduce our holiday shopping with this exchange. All items will be swapped for a donate what you can amount or trade. How to donate: Drop off your toys at the UUFCC anytime between now and December 15th into the large gray bins in the fellowship hall closet. What to bring: New, or used unwrapped toys, crafts, [...]

Event Series Holiday Services

Winter Solstice Celebration

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United States

Come celebrate the Winter Solstice on December 21 with the Song Circle and Rev. Tracy. This short service honors the longest day and the return of the Sun. After the service, stay and sing songs of the season followed by hot drinks and treats. The service takes place around the fire pit in the UUFCC yard. All ages are welcome!

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