As we end this year and start a new one, Ronnie Boyd will share about how our faith guides us toward community and unity. The history of Black and indigenous solidarity with regard to land and ownership shows us how we can heal our … read more.
Club UU Leader Job Description (Temporary part-time)
First Unitarian Church of Oakland is a spiritually alive, radically inclusive, justice-centered congregation in downtown Oakland. We are seeking a leader for our 6th-8th grade “Club UU”.
The Club UU Leader leads the group at First Unitarian on Sunday mornings, … read more.
11/1/2021 Your Reopening Team has a difficult update: Reopening Delayed
As of Monday, November 1, 2021. the level of COVID-19 risk and cases in our county is back to substantial risk level (orange), up from moderate (yellow). Of course, your Reopening Team is disappointed to see … read more.
First Sunday for Anti-Oppression
Sunday November 7, 2021 – 11:45 to 1:15 – by Zoom
After the service, join for a Q and A time with Zulfat Suara and facilitated caucus time for BIPOC and dominant cultures. We will explore how the mission that we … read more.
UPDATED! For the Love of Poetry Workshop with Ron Weisberg and Pastor Ninán
We will enjoy the fourth session on Tuesday, November 9. “Connection and Compassion”: How does poetry lift us out of our individual selves toward connection with others? We will meet from 7:00 … read more.
First Sunday Poetry Circle
Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021 – 9:30 to 10:15 AM – by Zoom
Please join poetry lovers for a time of sharing poems. Noteworthy, a week or so ago was the birthday of Sylvia Plath (Oct 27, 1932); so bring your favorite Plath … read more.
Saturday, Nov. 6, Bay Area March for COP 26
Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley
A march and rally in solidarity with a global day of action demanding our leaders take action on climate justice. Performances, letter-writing campaigns, and screen painting included. FUCO crew will … read more.
November 14 for soft reopening for Sunday worship (shorter service, monitor ventilation)
November 21 with our Celebration Sunday, featuring a Ritual of Joy, Grief, and Gratitude.
Details above include safety practices: Proof of vaccination or negative test from 72 hours previous. Masks (folks who can’t wear masks for … read more.
October Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 6:45 to 9:00PM – online
All members and friends are welcome to attend. Meeting begins with a 15-minute public comment period; you also may send comments to secretary@uuoakland.org, to be read aloud for you. … read more.
Free to watch until Nov 30th. The UU Ministry for the Earth, along with several other organization are sponsoring this film so that it can be freely available. It is family friendly. Spanish w/English subtitles in some parts. https://event.webinarjam.com/register/204/n7yn7fr3
