Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County

Event Series Fun Annual RE Events

Mama’s Day Celebration

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

Join us in celebrating all the different ways to be a family! Ritual, card-making, flower bouquets and more. And the youth group will host a Pancake Breakfast. Honor those who nurture you. 

Event Series Green Sanctuary Committee

Green Sanctuary

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

Our goal is to maintain and enhance the UUFCC's green sanctuary certification by promoting ecojustice and the environmental practices that make ecojustice possible. We do this through projects at the UUFCC and in the broader community, focusing on renewable energy, and promoting the use of sustainable food, green transportation, and clean water.

At Your Service Auction 2024 Mardi Gras

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

Mardi Gras in May Auction is in need of your Time, Talent and Treasures. The UUFCC will be hosting the annual Auction online starting April 28th with a transition to a live event May 4th at 6:00 pm. Click here to register for the online portion of the Auction. Donate your time, talent, and treasures by filling out this form and dropping it in the box at the fellowship or emailing it and any questions to uufccauction@gmail.com. You can also check with local businesses or friends to see if they would like to donate as well. Childcare will be provided and [...]

Event Series UU Adventurers

Stargazing, Fire Pit, and Meteor Watch!

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

Join us for a night of wonder as we gather outside around the fire pit and gaze up at the sky, looking for meteors and sharing stories! Contact Andy Lau for more information (morthnenuf@gmail.com) Sign-up here: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/meteor Note: We will cancel if weather is not conducive to being outside and seeing the sky.   This event has been cancelled!

Event Series Family Chapel

Family Chapel

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

Parents with elementary-aged kids are invited to join our Family Chapel each month! This is an interactive mini "service" which Ashley leads on our monthly congregational theme with a social justice focus. Come and learn and worship together in a fun, kid-friendly space.

Event Series Hot Topics

Hot Topics – PA’s Human Relations Commission Work in Anti-Discrimination Laws

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

Please join Joanne Tosti-Vasey, Chair of the Centre County Advisory Committee for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) and Jesse Barlow whose service on the PHRC's advisory board informed his work as a Council member and his public service in general. This presentation will discuss the function of the PHRC's role in enforcing Pennsylvania's anti-discrimination laws and the Advisory Committee's role in monitoring acts of tension against marginalized groups in Centre County.

Event Series Green Sanctuary Committee

Green Sanctuary

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

Our goal is to maintain and enhance the UUFCC's green sanctuary certification by promoting ecojustice and the environmental practices that make ecojustice possible. We do this through projects at the UUFCC and in the broader community, focusing on renewable energy, and promoting the use of sustainable food, green transportation, and clean water.

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Gearing Up for GA!

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

Join Rev Tracy for a time to learn about the UUA's General Assembly (a national business meeting of UU's including workshops, meetings, worship, and more!) and how you can participate, what that means, and why it is important.

(I&D) Youth Group DIY Music Meetup

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

This event is part of the Imagine & Dream Lantern Festival 2024. See webguide at: UUFCC.com/imagine-dream Gallery of event flyers at: tinyurl.com/LFestFlyers24 All-ages Fellowship and Community events to celebrate and grow our abilities to imagine, dream, and create positive change

(I&D) Lantern Walk

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

This event is part of the Imagine & Dream Lantern Festival 2024. See webguide at: UUFCC.com/imagine-dream Gallery of event flyers at: tinyurl.com/LFestFlyers24 All-ages Fellowship and Community events to celebrate and grow our abilities to imagine, dream, and create positive change

(I&D) Community-built Lantern Garden

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

This event is part of the Imagine & Dream Lantern Festival 2024. See webguide at: UUFCC.com/imagine-dream Gallery of event flyers at: tinyurl.com/LFestFlyers24 All-ages Fellowship and Community events to celebrate and grow our abilities to imagine, dream, and create positive change

(I&D) Lantern-Making Activities & Religious Exploration UUseum Stations

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

This event is part of the Imagine & Dream Lantern Festival 2024. See webguide at: UUFCC.com/imagine-dream Gallery of event flyers at: tinyurl.com/LFestFlyers24 All-ages Fellowship and Community events to celebrate and grow our abilities to imagine, dream, and create positive change

IMAGINE & DREAM Lantern Festival 2024 (I&D)

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

This event spans Saturday and Sunday (Feb 24 - 25). Webguide at: UUFCC.com/imagine-dream Gallery of event flyers at: tinyurl.com/LFestFlyers24 All-ages Fellowship and Community events to celebrate and grow our abilities to imagine, dream, and create positive change. IMAGINE like John Lennon, DREAM like Martin Luther King Jr. Rekindle your dreams! Saturday Activities Imagine with Beans Potluck Dinner, 5:30-6:30 pm Imagine with Drums Drumming Circle, 6:45-8:15 pm Lantern-Making Activities & Religious Exploration UUseum Stations, 6:30-8:15 pm Community-Built Lantern Garden, 6:30-8:40 pm Lantern Walk, 8:15-8:40 pm Youth Group DIY-Music Meetup, 8:45-10:00 pm Sunday Activities Multigen Sunday Service: "Closer to be Free to be [...]

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Death, Grief, and Comfort

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

Our companions in life are death and grief and yet they are so difficult to talk about, and rarely at that. In times of loss, how do we find healthy comfort? Further, is emotional comfort something human beings should even expect as part of life? In the death workshop we will go over practical matters, memorial services, and think about our own deaths. The grief workshop includes how to walk with grief, writing condolence notes, and digging deep into the grief of being human. The last workshop on comfort helps us understand how we can comfort ourselves naturally as well as [...]

Event Series Intergenerational Music Program

Intergenerational Music program

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

Join Colleen and Ashley as we have fun learning new songs to sing for our Multi-generational Sunday services: Earth Day Service on April 21, Lifespan RE Service on May 19, and Flower Celebration Service on June 2. We’ll continue our journey of Social Justice Music through the span of Black American history as well as add new songs for Earth Day and Flower Celebration. Please register to join: https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/Music2024 This week we'll learn a justice song ~ Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody (zipper song) - from the Civil Rights era

Event Series RE Kids and Youth

RE 1st – 5th Grade Kids – Anti-Racism Lesson

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

Join us this week for our next Anti-Racism lesson: Lesson 4 ~ My Church, My Beliefs (1-2), Slavery (3-5) 1st-5th Grade friends will start in the sanctuary for the Wisdom Lesson and then leave for the Gathering Space for our time together.

Event Series Middle School Youth

Middle School RE – Stamped from the Beginning Part III

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

Join our Middle School class to watch the Netflix documentary, Stamped from the Beginning, based on the book by Ibram X. Kendi. This will be our final viewing and discussion on this topic of anti-racism. This week's topic will center on: Myth of the Black Criminal Truth of Anti-Racism

Event Series Hot Topics

Censorship

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

Ann Snowman, Associate Librarian Emerita, once immersed in the halls of academia, will be sharing about ALA censorship data, 1st amendment rights, privacy, the Baileyville Book Banning of 1981, personal censorship, and more. Cathi Alloway (Retired, Schlow Library Director) will share the intellectual freedom challenges she faced during her library career, including controversies about violent and sexual materials, hate group meetings, and Drag Queen Story Hours. You won't want to miss this educational and enlightening journey through their experiences with censorship.

Event Series RE Kids and Youth

RE 1st – 5th Grade Kids – Justice Makes a Difference

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

Join us this week to see how Justice Makes a Difference: Miss Freedom Fighter, Esquire and how you can too! 1st-5th Grade friends will start in the sanctuary for the Wisdom Lesson and then leave for the Gathering Space for our time together.

Event Series Lunch with Tracy

Lunch with Tracy

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

Bring your lunch and hang out with Rev. Tracy for an hour of conversation. All ages are welcome!

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Resilience and Acceptance in the Face of Collapse

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

This course, which takes a sobering introduction to societal collapse, then guides you through a supportive pathway to greater resilience and acceptance in the face of collapse, will meet through February 4 with leaders Kelle Kersten and Bob Flatley.

Event Series Middle School Youth

Middle School RE – Stamped from the Beginning Part II

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

Join our Middle School class to watch the Netflix documentary, Stamped from the Beginning, based on the book by Ibram X. Kendi. This will be our second viewing and discussion on this topic. This week's topic will center on: Abolitionist Myth of the White Savior Janet Irons from the Racial Justice Committee will speak on the committee's work within UUFCC and State College and will help facilitate discussion after the film viewing.

Event Series Family Chapel

Family Chapel – Black History Month

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

Parents with elementary-aged kids are invited to join our Family Chapel each month! This is an interactive mini "service" which Ashley leads on our monthly congregational theme with a social justice focus. Come and learn and worship together in a fun, kid-friendly space.

Event Series Movie Nights

Movie Night – ‘Cured’ a documentary by Bennett Singer and Patrick Sammon (2020)

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

Members and friends are invited to join a screening and discussion of this award-winning documentary which examines a pivotal success of the gay rights movement that took place in 1973.  This story will also be featured in the IMAGINE & DREAM worship service on February 25.  Further details at:  UUFCC.com/imagine-dream.

Event Series Middle School Youth

Middle School RE – Stamped from the Beginning Part I

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

Join our Middle School class to watch the Netflix documentary, Stamped from the Beginning, based on the book by Ibram X. Kendi. This will be our first of three viewings and discussion on this topic of anti-racism. This week's topic will center on: Introduction to Blackness Myth of Assimilation Laura Liermann from the Racial Justice Committee will help facilitate discussion after the film viewing.

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Resilience and Acceptance in the Face of Collapse

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

This course, which takes a sobering introduction to societal collapse, then guides you through a supportive pathway to greater resilience and acceptance in the face of collapse, will meet through February 4 with leaders Kelle Kersten and Bob Flatley.

Event Series Lifespan RE Hour

Death, Grief, and Comfort

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

Our companions in life are death and grief and yet they are so difficult to talk about, and rarely at that. In times of loss, how do we find healthy comfort? Further, is emotional comfort something human beings should even expect as part of life? In the death workshop we will go over practical matters, memorial services, and think about our own deaths. The grief workshop includes how to walk with grief, writing condolence notes, and digging deep into the grief of being human. The last workshop on comfort helps us understand how we can comfort ourselves naturally as well as [...]

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