UUFCC

Family Chapel
2024-01-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | UUFCC – Gathering Space, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Join us this Sunday for Family Chapel open to our RE Elementary kids and parents. We’ll explore Liberating Love and how we can swim upstream to fight systems of oppression. A fun, engaging, and interactive time for everyone.

Sunday Service - "Seeds for the New Year"
2024-01-07 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
with Rev. Tracy Sprowls…
What seeds are you planting for the new year? How are you weaving your magic into your relationships with others? How can we center beauty and goodness and love in all that’s ahead?

Meditation Monday
2024-01-08 12:30 - 13:00, 2024-01-15 12:30 - 13:00
Open to the public.
Join Kelle Kersten on Zoom for a guided meditation during your lunch to center yourself for the coming week!
Click here to join the Zoom meeting.

Folk Dancers
2024-01-09 15:30 - 18:00, 2024-01-11 15:30 - 18:00, 2024-01-16 15:30 - 18:00, 2024-01-18 15:30 - 18:00 | UUFCC – Community Room, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance.
*On 3rd Thursdays we ends at 5:30PM (in time for Fellowship Supper).

Caring Committee
2024-01-09 19:00 - 20:00

Game Nights
2024-01-10 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-01-17 18:00 - 21:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

UUFCC Choir Rehearsal
2024-01-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-01-18 19:00 - 21:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month.
Directed by Colleen Kennedy.

Lunch with Tracy
2024-01-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Bring your lunch and hang out with Rev. Tracy for an hour of conversation. All ages are welcome!

Song Circle
2024-01-12 19:00 - 21:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
A regular, informal opportunity to make music together with voices, guitars, banjos, ukuleles, harmonicas, spoons, etc.

Educational Justice League
2024-01-13 10:00 - 12:00 | UUFCC – Room B, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
EJL’s mission is to establish a powerful social justice coalition that actively advocates for and promotes equity for marginalized populations.
We are committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by communities of color, individuals who identify as women, LGBTQ+ individuals, promoting accessibility for people with disabilities, respecting and supporting individuals of all religions, and bridging the socioeconomic gap through equitable education.

Child Care
2024-01-14 09:30 - 13:00 | UUFCC – Room C, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

Intergen Sunday Service - "Born on the Water: A Journey through Black American History"
2024-01-14 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
with Rev. Tracy Sprowls and Ashley Hamlin, DLRE …
Join us as we journey through the “proud origin story” of Black Americans – “one that did not start in slavery, in struggle, and in strife.” Nikoe Hannah-Jones and Renee Watson. This service will weave together the Social Justice music that our kids and families have been learning as well as a poetic presentation from the book, The 1619 Project: Born on the Water. We welcome Dr. Charles Dumas as our guest presenter!

RE Pre-K/Kindergarten Kids
2024-01-14 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Gathering Space and Room D, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
This week our Pre-K/K friends are invited to our Sunday Multi-generational MLK service at 10 am in the Sanctuary.

Hot Topics ~ Contemporary Racist Behavior in the US
2024-01-14 11:30 - 13:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
The next Hot Topics event will explore the origins of contemporary racist behavior in the US utilizing excerpts from the acclaimed documentary, “Stamped from the Beginning,” based on the book of the same name by Ibram X Kendi. Discussion to follow, facilitated by our Racial Justice Committee.

UUFCC Jazz Band Rehearsal
2024-01-14 11:30 - 13:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
The UUFCC Jazz Band is open to all. Rehearsals occur on Sundays in the Sanctuary, although occasionally the band may rehearse in Room 6 due to major church events.
Contact David Morris if interested.

UUFCC Music Series: Stonebridge Winds
2024-01-14 15:00 - 17:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
The Stonebridge Winds will perform at UUFCC at 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 14, as part of the UUFCC Music Series. This woodwind quintet was formed recently by bassoonist Daryl Durran. The other members are Ashley Shank, flute; Graham Mackenzie, oboe; Anthony Poehailos, clarinet, and Christi Smith, horn. Their program will include a variety of interesting music. The program is sponsored by the UUFCC Music Committee. We hope you can attend!
$15 – suggested donation
Students and children can attend free.

The Stonebridge Winds was formed recently by bassoonist Daryl Durran, who has retired from teaching bassoon in the Penn State School of Music. He was a founding member of the Pennsylvania Quintet and the Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra. Flutist Ashley Shank is a member of the music education faculty at Penn State and an active freelance musician in central Pennsylvania. Oboist Graham Mackenzie moved to State College recently but continues to perform as principal oboist in three symphony orchestras in southern Ontario. Clarinetist Anthony Poehailos is a music professor at both Susquehanna and Bucknell Universities. Christi Smith is principal horn in the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra. She is the Band Director at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School and teaches horn at Susquehanna University.
Their program will include a piece by 18th-century French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau, as well as selections by the contemporary American composer Valerie Coleman and Daniel Cueto, a contemporary Peruvian composer. Also on the program are a piece by the Ukrainian composer Gleb Taranov and a suite of jazz-inspired ballroom dances by English composer Norman Hallam.

Racial Justice Committee
2024-01-17 17:30 - 18:30 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Contact Janet Irons for the Zoom information.

Soulful Sundown - "The Wonder of Snow and its Effects on Emotions."
2024-01-17 19:00 - 20:00
with George Dempsie… We’ll explore the theme using music, poetry and reflective readings.

Worship Committee Meeting
2024-01-17 19:00 - 21:00

Finance and Stewardship Committee
2024-01-18 13:00 - 15:00 | UUFCC – Room 6, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

Memoirs Group
2024-01-18 14:30 - 16:00 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

Fellowship Supper
2024-01-18 18:00 - 19:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Join us for a community potluck each month in Fellowship Hall! This is a wonderful time out to connect with UUFCC friends, eat a delicious meal, and celebrate birthdays of the month.

Wheel of the Year
2024-01-18 19:00 - 20:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

Wheel of the Year
2024-01-18 19:00 - 20:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
January– Liberating Love (theme)
Appreciating the gifts of winter
Ritual: Setting Intentions for the New Year
