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The youth will give a general description of what AI is, and what the positive and negative aspects are. 
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. 
LEGO ValUUes, Workshop: 13 Value: Interdependence Title: Every living creature is part of the web of life and has an important role to play |
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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. Protecting Constitutional Rights: A series of local discussions on national issues All talks at 7-8 pm, with 30 min. questions to follow. Social and light refreshments 630-7 pm. Free and open to the public. Topic 1: Civil Liberties and Democracy Date: April 28th. Location: Unitarian Universalist Church Dr. Michael Berkman, Director, The McCourtney Institute for Democracy, Penn State Restrictions on the media, universities, and law firms, along with the deportation of international college students, all raise concerns about the future of our civil liberties. In this talk we’ll discuss the tension inherent in our democracy between government power and [...] |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. 
...with George Dempsie. We will reminisce and share pleasant childhood memories that bring joy. |
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Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. 
Doors open at 6:30pm. Storytelling starts at 7pm. Enjoy an evening of true, personal short stories and music from friends modeled after NPR’s, The Moth Radio Hour. Share your favorite memories over dessert afterward. Join the Zoom here. |
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A Celebration of Life honoring UUFCC member Betty Walker, held in the Foxdale Auditorium. |
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...with Rev. Tracy Sprowls. Music: Jazz Band, UUFCC Choir Three very special guests will join our intergenerational celebration as we recognize past leaders. Stay for the after-party, time capsule, building walk, tree planting, scavenger hunt, kid activities, local artists Jabebo charms, henna, community art project, and more!!
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.
LEGO ValUUes, Workshop: 14 Value: Interdependence Title: We are all connected to each other. |
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Protecting Constitutional Rights: A series of local discussions on national issues All talks at 7-8 pm, with 30 min. questions to follow. Social and light refreshments 630-7 pm. Free and open to the public. Topic 2: Authoritarianism in Color: What Makes Autocracy Attractive and Durable? Date: May 5. Locations: University Baptist and Brethren Church and via Zoom Prof. Aida Hozic, U. of Florida, https://polisci.ufl.edu/directory/aida-a-hozic/ How to understand how democracy dies in other countries with several examples. What we can do in the US to protect our constitution, both as large organizations as well as individuals. What can we do [...] |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. |
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Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. |
1 event,
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. |
2 events,
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. 
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 May: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/PNOMay2025 |
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...with Rev. Tracy Sprowls. “When we tend our gardens with love and care, the reward can be greater than the effort.” A service about Mother’s Day, the uniquely UU ritual of the Flower Celebration, and nurturing ourselves in times such as these. Please bring a flower for the Flower Celebration. Mothers Day celebration in the Community Room after the service.
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.
LEGO Values Workshop: 15 Value: Love Title: You are love and you are loved. Love is at the center of Unitarian Universalism. |
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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. 
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. Protecting Constitutional Rights: A series of local discussions on national issues All talks at 7-8 pm, with 30 min. questions to follow. Social and light refreshments 630-7 pm. Free and open to the public. Topic 3: Project 2025: Conservative mandate or manifesto? Date: May 12. Locations: University Baptist and Brethren Church and via Zoom Dr. Kristy Ganoe, Penn State Project 2025 is the 900-page political strategy that seems to be guiding national executive orders and other policy decisions. Join us for a summary of the strategies proposed and an analysis of the rhetorical techniques that this document uses. Workshop [...] |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance.
...with George Dempsie. We will reminisce and share pleasant childhood memories that bring joy. |
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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. Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. |
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Rev. Tracy visits with the residents of Foxdale on the third Friday of each month. The meetings are free-flowing conversations on topics ranging from Unitarian Universalism to local news and world issues. 
Enjoy lunch with Rev Tracy and bring whatever topic you'd like to chat about! Open to all ages. Bring your own lunch. Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. 
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. |
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, one of the largest used book sales in the country, is a popular community event held annually in the spring since 1962. During the sale, thousands of visitors converge on Penn State’s Snider Agricultural Arena to browse and purchase up to quarter of a million books and other materials. Special sale features include children’s books, collectibles, puzzles and games, a half-price day, and a “bag day” with further discounts. Read more here for a map, and information about how proceeds are used. In October, the Board took an initial crack at updating the UUFCC mission. This is what we came up with: Creating a beloved community through lifelong service and spiritual exploration. The next part of our process is to review and revise our vision statement. Once we do this, we will revisit the mission statement incorporating what we learned from your comments and the visioning exercise. You are invited to join us as Rev. Tracy leads us through a process to articulate our vision. Light refreshments will be available. A Zoom link will also be available. Please sign up here. We aim [...] |
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, one of the largest used book sales in the country, is a popular community event held annually in the spring since 1962. During the sale, thousands of visitors converge on Penn State’s Snider Agricultural Arena to browse and purchase up to quarter of a million books and other materials. Special sale features include children’s books, collectibles, puzzles and games, a half-price day, and a “bag day” with further discounts. Read more here for a map, and information about how proceeds are used. 
...with Rev. Tracy Sprowls. Music: UUFCC Choir. Join us as we celebrate the wonder, growth, and joy we've encountered over this past year. We’ll have a group child dedication and thank our RE volunteers, too. We’ll also share a video of our families, kids, and adults as we've traveled together to learn, love, and be transformed.
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 |
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, one of the largest used book sales in the country, is a popular community event held annually in the spring since 1962. During the sale, thousands of visitors converge on Penn State’s Snider Agricultural Arena to browse and purchase up to quarter of a million books and other materials. Special sale features include children’s books, collectibles, puzzles and games, a half-price day, and a “bag day” with further discounts. Read more here for a map, and information about how proceeds are used.
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. Protecting Constitutional Rights: A series of local discussions on national issues All talks at 7-8 pm, with 30 min. questions to follow. Social and light refreshments 630-7 pm. Free and open to the public. Topic 4: Contemporary Threats to National Security and the Constitution Date: May 19 Location: University Baptist and Brethren Church and via Zoom Ray Bilger, Senior National Security Officer (ret.) What is happening with the intelligence agencies? People are being fired at both ends of their careers, and senior leaders are being fired and replaced with political appointees to agencies which are by design necessarily apolitical. [...] |
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, one of the largest used book sales in the country, is a popular community event held annually in the spring since 1962. During the sale, thousands of visitors converge on Penn State’s Snider Agricultural Arena to browse and purchase up to quarter of a million books and other materials. Special sale features include children’s books, collectibles, puzzles and games, a half-price day, and a “bag day” with further discounts. Read more here for a map, and information about how proceeds are used. |
3 events,
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. |
3 events,
Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. |
1 event,
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. |
1 event,
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. |
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with Rev. Dr. Richard Speck. We celebrate Memorial Day with a service a remembering the sacrifices that men and women have made for our freedoms and way of life. The Reverend Doctor Richard Speck is the retired District Executive for the Joseph Priestley District (JPD) of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. He was named Minister Emeritus in 2019. Previously, he served nine years as minister to the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Vero Beach, FL, before coming to the JPD in 2000 as Acting District Executive. In his last two years in Florida he also served as the music director for [...] Are you concerned about our democracy? Feeling overwhelmed and stressed by current events? Please join others in the library every Sunday after the service from 11 to 11:30 or longer for sharing and mutual support (except the first Sunday). |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. 
We are a women's book club that meet on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM. We choose our books once a year, and the person who recommends the book generally leads the discussion. The group is hosted by a different member each month. New members and visitors are welcome at any meeting. This month's book is:
with Caroline Pierce. Inspired by Ken Nye's poem, we question how we handle conversations about religion. |
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Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month.
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With Martha Butler, Treasurer. At the annual meeting on June 1st, we will be voting on the UUFCC budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. If you'd like more information about the budget before the annual meeting, please plan to attend this Zoom session. Our Treasurer, Martha Butler, will show the reports she has developed on the proposed budget vs. this current year's spending and the thinking that went into the various items in the budget. There will be time for questions and discussion. Zoom link. |
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Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. |
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An exciting excursion to the Priestley house in PA! We will need to bring chairs and tables, food, and drink, and musical instruments. It takes about ~75 minutes to Northumberland by Route 80, and a little longer on Route 45 or 192, although they are more pleasant. Plan on leaving about 10:30 from State College, set up picnic around noon. Have a brief speech, and then impromptu music and poetry and whatever. We will eat and park by the chapel. The house/Laboratory site is a few blocks’ walk away. This is informal, so you can come and go as suits your [...] |