The Dance of Pluralism
Pluralism and the ways it’s shown up in our congregational music over time.
Author: Elizabeth Bromley
Recorder Ensemble to Rehearse over Summer
We’re continuing our recorder ensemble over the summer – come play in our Recorder instrument sandbox on the 2nd and 4th Sundays in June, July and August.
Game Night for 3rd-6th Grade fams
We invite the upper elementary families (grades 3-6th) to attend our spring game night! Bring a game to play, a snack to share, and be ready to have some fun together! Will we see you there? Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!
https://uuberks.org/Game_night
Soulful Home Highlight: On The Message Board
From the desk of your religious educator; April’s Mantra found in Soulful Home Packet is explored “All of us need all of us to make it.”
Next UUBerks Jam Session!
Mark your calendars for the next Jam session on April 21st from 11:45-12:45 You don’t need to prepare anything or be the next Taylor Swift. Just come as you are. Sign up here to share your interest in attending, making some music, or enjoying what gets created.
History of UU Hymnody:An online workshop
Hymnody has evolved over two hundred years in our congregations. We’ll explore how our music has grown and changed. An introduction to the traditions of Unitarian, Universalist, and UU hymns and hymnals. For ministers, musicians, new UUs, and you! Registration isn’t up yet, but follow AUUMM here to stay tuned.
Let Yourself Be Transformed!
Have you ever been transformed by a piece of music? Maybe that’s to lofty a question. Have you ever felt or thought one thing before a song came on the radio or before a rehearsal and then felt completely different when that musical moment was finished? I still have seared into my bones how experiencing … Continue reading Let Yourself Be Transformed!
Each Moment a New Moment For Justice
Have you met Borris yet? He’s been hanging out at your church since our fall Movie Night. Each week he talks with Erin, our Sunday morning assistant and sexton. Each week he tells her a new place that he would like to observe us from. …Getting a good vantage point can be hard for us humans sometimes. Finding that vantage point is so important when we are working to make the world a better place. This mantra “Pause. Breathe. Win the moment,” is adapted from Charles Oteyza..
Camping at French Creek – sponsored by RE Exec Team
We’re gearing up to go camping at the end of April 2024 (Friday the 26th – Saturday 27th). The site is local. There will be drop in and overnight camp options. Let us know you’re thinking about attending by signing up here https://uuberks.org/camp
Mystery Pals
Please join this exciting program connecting our children and youth with adults in the congregation! Adult Pals who register will be assigned to a registered child. Adults will commit to sending at least one correspondence per week over the 6 weeks of the program. Over the length of the program, Mystery Pals will send letters, emails, drawings, … Continue reading Mystery Pals