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Remembering Gogi Hodder, Long-Time Church Member Saturday, January 30, 7:00 PM Gogi left this mortal plane on Saturday, January 16, soon after 7 in the evening. She was lovingly cared for by friends and family, and with grace and generosity by the members of her Woolseyville co-housing compound. Gogi asked two of her friends to … Continue reading January 27, 2021 | Announcements & Events
Introduction to the Teamwork Team Friday, January 22, 7:00 to 8:00 PM Is a Teamwork Team weird? (Spoiler: No. A Committee on Committees is a usual accountability structure. The Teamwork Team takes a page from that book with the added twist of supporting the practice of covenant in community.) Please reply via the evite. Earth … Continue reading January 20, 2021 | Announcements & Events
Earth Justice Educator Wanted We are so pleased to invite support for the congregation in the newly created Earth Justice Educator position, described here: https://tinyurl.com/EJEducator. Please address any question and submit resumes by January 27 to Rev. Theresa Soto at revsoto@uuoakland.org. Please share this information widely. Save the Date for Religious Education Workshop: We Are All … Continue reading January 14, 2021 | Announcements & Events
Circle of Oak Launches the Witching Hour Circle of Oak has a new offering starting January 10: “The Witching Hour.” What is this, you ask? It’s an hour for tea, good company, and learning about topics relevant to Witchcraft and other Earth-centering spiritual paths. We will host this hour each second Sunday at 12 PM, … Continue reading January 6, 2021 | Announcements & Events
Christmas Eve Celebration – “A Light on the Horizon: The Spirit of Christmas” Thursday, December 24, 6:00 to 7:00 PM We are so excited for Christmas Eve! It will be different for sure, but being together is one of our greatest gifts. We invite you to Christmas Eve for carols and thoughts of hope and … Continue reading December 23, 2020 | Announcements & Events
First Unitarian Church of Oakland’s 12 Days of Christmas Chapels will conclude with “It’s Virtually a Holiday Concert!” on Tuesday, December 22, at 7:00 PM. It will last about 45 minutes, and folks can drop in at any time. There will be videos of congregants singing and playing solos and duets, featuring flute, piano, organ, … Continue reading It’s Virtually a Holiday Concert!
Christmas Eve Celebration Thursday, December 24, 6:00 to 7:00 PM We are so excited for Christmas Eve! It will be different for sure, but being together is one of our greatest gifts. We invite you to Christmas Eve for carols and thoughts of hope and care. This year we will wander toward the gifts of … Continue reading December 16, 2020 | Announcements & Events
Tie Resendiz will be our special guest host for tonight’s Christmas Chapel, which theme is “Bridget, Nicholas, and Cindy Lou.” Tie Resendiz de Perez is a UU storyteller from the Southwest. Her tellings are invitations for all ages to explore stories we know with a new sense of adventure and discover new tales that our … Continue reading Guest Host for Tonight’s Christmas Chapel
Introducing the Earth Justice Advocates The Earth Justice Associates have taken a new name! Earth Justice Advocates was agreed to by the group last month for two reasons: to avoid confusion with a legal association of the same name and to promote a purpose to actively advocate rather than just associate. To learn about the … Continue reading December 9, 2020 | Announcements & Events
Starting Point: Introduction to First Unitarian Oakland Wednesday, December 9, 7:30 to 8:30 PM This is a Zoom-based introduction to the values, practices, and people of the congregation. We’ll talk about Unitarian Universalism, the congregation itself, our beautiful mission, and the future we are building. Whether you’re new to First Unitarian or have been attending … Continue reading December 2, 2020 | Announcements & Events
