Sep 302019
 
 September 30, 2019

Take a closer look into the four foundations of mindfulness, the clear awareness of moment to moment experience.  The class will include different methods and techniques, and it’s for both beginners and experienced practitioners.  Thursday evenings, Oct. 17, 24, 31 & Nov 7, 6:30-8:30 p.m.  Register at Adult Enrichment table or e-mail Ann Kronser at *protected email*.

Sep 302019
 
 September 30, 2019
UU Theologies for the 21st Century, Oct. 15

Join Rev. Lucy and Rev. Dr. Roger for a monthly class – first one is Tuesday Oct. 15 — to explore theology and faith. The 2:00 p.m. session is repeated at 6:30 p.m. (also online). Resource book is “House for Hope: The Promise of Progressive Religion for the 21st Century”, by Rebecca Parker and John

Sep 302019
 
 September 30, 2019
Spirit Play "work"

In Spirit Play, after the Storyteller shares a story, children choose an art response to a story previously heard. Here we have a beaded boat and play-dough hearts created after the John Murray story.

Sep 292019
 
 September 29, 2019
Quarry Trail Hike enjoyed despite some rain

11 UUSS Walking Boots braved occasional light rain to enjoy hiking the Quarry Trail along the Middle Fork of the American River near Auburn. Photo shows us in the historic quarry. Our next hike is scheduled for Saturday, October 26 on the Foresthill Divide Trail near Auburn and will be a moderate 3-4 mile hike.

Sep 282019
 
 September 28, 2019
Concert Sunday 2:00 PM

Don’t miss the concert by Dr. Thomas Derthick on bass and Dr. John Cozza on piano Sept. 29 in our sanctuary! The music will be amazing and they are making this a fundraiser for the UUSS operating budget. Tickets at the door $15/adult and $5/youth or college student. Receptin follows!

Sep 282019
 
 September 28, 2019
SS&C's is celebrating its Third Anniversary

Our 36th meeting! We hope you will join in the fun next Saturday, October 5th from 10am to 1pm in the Main Hall this month due to other events planned in our normal spaces. A couple of other opportunities if you are interested: Project Linus, First Ever Blanket Making Day at Shepherd of the Sierra Presbyterian

Sep 282019
 
 September 28, 2019
Wednesday, Oct. 2 @ 7 pm @ UUSS. Environmental justice and racial equity in our neighborhood.

Would you like to help work toward enough affordable safe and sanitary housing; reducing air pollution exposure for children; a community plan for transportation, green spaces, food justice and safe streets; in our West Arden Arcade community?  You are invited to join us at our Sacramento ACT Environmental Justice Committee meeting in our UUSS Library

Sep 282019
 
 September 28, 2019
On Water Communion and Healing

I was reflecting on our meaningful September In-Gathering of Waters or ‘Water Communion,’ and also recalling my mid-September trip escorting our April auction winners on a guided tour of the historic Wakamatsu pioneer Japanese tea and silk colony near where I live in the riverside gold rush town of Coloma. Pouring my bottle of south

Sep 282019
 
 September 28, 2019
The Art of Acting:  A Personal Journey

Have you wondered what it takes to be an actor? Have you considered acting yourself? If so, “The Art of Acting: A Personal Journey” is for you. The six-week course begins Thursday, October 10, 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Room 7/8 and will be taught by UUSS member Michael Erwin. This course will examine the fundamentals of

Sep 262019
 
 September 26, 2019

IRC New Roots Education Development VISTA  Volunteer in Sacramento The IRC is one of our church’s community partners, helping to settle and connect new neighbors who are refugees and immigrant visa holders.  If you seek a VISTA Americorps Position, see below!  –Roger Founded in 1933, The IRC is a leading nonsectarian, voluntary organization providing relief, protection