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Wondering
Aloud
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The
First Unitarian Universalist Society of New Haven has
provided a home for liberal religion since 1836. Our
member-led services are held at our meetinghouse Sundays at 10:30 am. Our
meetinghouse
is located at 608
Whitney Avenue in the Whitney Avenue
Historic District of New Haven, 1.3 miles north of the New
Haven Green and about
one-half mile south of the town
of Hamden. You can also joint our services using Zoom web conferencing.
Please join us for coffee and refreshments after the service. |
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Community
Connections
Social Justice and Charitable Giving
The
congregations gives away its weekly collection to organizations
pursuing social and environmental justice. We select a different
recipient each quarter. This quarter's collection is going to the Haven's Harvest. |
January
Services
Sundays 10:30 am You can join our services in person at the meetinghouse or via Zoom. January 5 - "Open Poetry Service" All are invited to choose their favorite poem(s) to read or recite. Elizabeth will be providing music—some of her favorite songs— with poems connected to the music. Bring your poems, or be creative!! A FUUS tradition to ring in the new year. Blessings for all of us! Coordinated by Elizabeth Neuce. January 12 - "The Book That Changed My Life: a participatory service (Part II)." Back by popular demand! --Was there a book which led you down an unexpected path or helped change the course of your life? We'll be sharing with one another the books that left their marks on us. (Especially for those who didn't have a chance to share at December's service). Coordinated by Lynne Charles. January 19 - "Institutional Memory and Social Action: Parallels Between Dwight Hall, Yale's Center for Public Service and Social Justice and FUUS." Dwight Hall was founded by students in 1886 while FUUS New Haven was founded 50 years earlier in 1836. We'll talk about their parallels and also have some conversation about Dr. Martin Luther King's talk at Yale's Dwight Hall in 1962. Coordinated by Ben Ross Jan. 26. "Wolf Research at the International Wolf Center" We will be joined by a member of the Center based in Ely, Minnesota. The center focuses on the history of wolf-human ecology at the world-renowned research center, and the larger implications for human-nonhuman relationships in nature. Coordinated by Yann. . |