UUFCC Choir Rehearsal
2024-12-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month.

Educational Justice League
2024-12-07 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.

Community Event - "Christmas Gloria!"
2024-12-07 15:00 - 17:00 | State College Area High School Performance Hall, 650 Westerly Pkwy, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Our annual free Christmas with the Choral Society concert will feature one of the masterpieces of the season, John Rutter’s Gloria. In three movements, the outer fast movements have the energetic exuberance of a John Williams movie score, while the slow inner movement evokes the wonder and mystery of a star-filled night. This concert will feature performances by local school choirs, as well as an audience sing-along of familiar seasonal favorites. As in years past, this concert is also a food drive for a local food bank, so please remember to bring some donations in lieu of the cost of a concert ticket!

Tree Cutting and Decorating and Potluck Dinner for Kids, Families, and All Ages!
2024-12-07 16:00 - 20:00 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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

Child Care
2024-12-08 09:30 - 13:00, 2024-12-15 09:30 - 13:00 | UUFCC – Room C, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

RE Pre-K/Kindergarten Class
2024-12-08 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Gathering Space and Room D, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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.

RE 1st-5th Grade Class
2024-12-08 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Gathering Space, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Holiday Play rehearsal

Sunday Service - "Navigating Loneliness- A Blue Sunday Service"
2024-12-08 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
…with Rev. Tracy Sprowls.
Loneliness is a universal condition experienced by each one of us or by those we love. During the holiday season it can be particularly hard to navigate.

Community Event - Alternative Christmas Fair
2024-12-08 10:30 - 14:00 | University Baptist and Brethren Church, 411 S Burrowes St, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Shop to give gifts to family and friends that will provide opportunities and fulfill basic needs for many underprivileged around the world!

OWL for K-9th Grade
2024-12-08 11:15 - 12:30 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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 Concerns about Puberty, Body Image

Starting Point Fall 2024
2024-12-08 11:15 - 12:45 | UUFCC – Room 6, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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 Jazz Band Rehearsal
2024-12-08 12:00 - 13:30, 2024-12-15 12:00 - 13:30 | 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.

Meditation Monday
2024-12-09 12:30 - 13:00, 2024-12-16 12:30 - 13:00 | PA
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.

Centre County Interfaith Coalition for Gun Safety
2024-12-09 15:00 - 16:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
The Centre County Interfaith Coalition for Gun Safety is an alliance of local religious leaders and community members committed to building a peaceful society free from preventable gun violence. Through our work, we educate on issues related to gun violence, advocate for responsible and safe gun ownership, and unite with local, state, and federal officials on matters of gun safety that benefit the whole community.

Folk Dancers
2024-12-10 15:30 - 18:00, 2024-12-12 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
2024-12-10 19:00 - 20:00 | PA

Game Nights
2024-12-11 18:00 - 21:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

Finance and Stewardship Committee
2024-12-12 13:00 - 15:00 | UUFCC – Room 6, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States

AA Meeting for Women
2024-12-12 18:30 - 19:30 | UUFCC – Room A, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting. Open to any woman to walk in.

Song Circle
2024-12-13 19:00 - 21:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
The UUFCC Song Circle offers a fun, monthly opportunity to make music together with voices, guitars, banjos, ukuleles, drums, kazoos, etc. Anyone from the Fellowship or local community can join us to play, sing, or listen. We go around the circle with each person choosing the next song, either from our song-books or a song they brought to share.
Contact Pam Short for more information.

Parents' Night Out - Toddler through 5th Grade
2024-12-14 17:00 - 20:00 | UUFCC – Fellowship Hall, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
Parents, drop your kids off with our childcare providers for an evening of fun games, dinner, and a movie while you have some time for you! Sign up here for December: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/PNODec2024

RE Pre-K through 5th Grade - Multi-generational Sunday Service
2024-12-15 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
All ages are invited into the Sanctuary for our Multi-generational services.
December 15 – Holiday Play
January 19 – MLK Service
February 2 – Scouts Service
April 20 – Easter Service
May 18 – RE Sunday
June 1 – Flower Celebration

Sunday Service - "The Light of Life"
2024-12-15 10:00 - 11:00 | UUFCC – Sanctuary, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, United States
…with Rev. Tracy Sprowls.
Join us for our annual holiday play that brings to life the different holidays of the season. The holiday party follows the service.

UUFCC Holiday Party 2024
2024-12-15 11:00 - 12:30 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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
2024-12-15 11:30 - 12:30 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County, 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801, 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, books and games suitable for ages 0-18. Please do not donate clothes or perishable items.
Questions or concerns, contact Bonnie Rossi.
