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Embracing the Rats, Not the Race (#UUTheVote) Youth-led Worship & Bring a Friend Sunday

During Sunday’s special worship service, led by the Winchester Unitarian Society Youth Group (WUSYG) and Director of Youth Ministries, Sam Wilson, we will be exploring the power of the individual and the collective to effect change, specifically in this important upcoming election year. How do we as UUs and members of a faith community act … Continue reading Embracing the Rats, Not the Race (#UUTheVote) Youth-led Worship & Bring a Friend Sunday

To Freedom: MLK Sunday

This weekend, our nation celebrates the birth of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. This service will include a first-person account of the Montgomery Bus Boycott from WUS member Dr. Harris Gibson and will celebrate the human quest for freedom that preceded King, that propelled many to act during the Civil Rights movement and … Continue reading To Freedom: MLK Sunday

El Hogar: Hope in Honduras

This Sunday, guest speaker Tim Monroe, Executive Director of El Hogar in North America, will speak about this organization’s transformative work and signs of hope in Honduras, where El Hogar’s school is located. We will also hear from WUS member, Carol Delaney, who hopes to organize a service trip with El Hogar.

Wild and Precious

It is our annual tradition, inviting representatives of three generations to answer poet Mary Oliver’s question “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Come hear what Elizabeth Sharon, Matthew Bronski and John Russell have to say. Wild and Precious January 5th, 2020 Elizabeth Sharon, Matthew Bronski, and John … Continue reading Wild and Precious

Let it Go

On the cusp of a new calendar year, this is a time to reflect on the past. What are the mistakes, resentments or conflicts you want to release before 2020 arrives? This service will invite us to let go of all we are carrying within that we wish to set down through reflection and ritual. … Continue reading Let it Go

4:00 PM Christmas Eve Service

“This Holy Moment” Life is filled with holy moments. Tonight we recall the story of the baby who was born in a manger many years ago in this family friendly service of Lessons and Carols

Solstice & Caroling

The oldest traditions of the season are linked to the return of the sun at Winter Solstice. As the days grew shorter, the turning of the sun toward the warmer months is still worth celebrating in the darkest days of the year. Join in celebrating the return of light in an interactive ritual, spiral dance … Continue reading Solstice & Caroling