“Hands Off!” Rally Photos
We are proud that we were part of the Reading 2025 “Hands Off!” Rally. There were hundreds of people there! Check out our photos on the Welcome page. (scroll down to the bottom for the photo album links)
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Contemplative Companions
Join us on Monday 4/7 @ 7:00pm, via zoom for Contemplative Companions when we will reflect on the story of “The Laughing Buddha.” No advanced preparation required, but if you choose . . . take a little time to reflect on the place of joy and laughter in your life. For further information or to receive the … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
Solar Tour
Want to learn more about solar in our community? Join PennEnvironment and the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County on Thursday, April 10 at 11 a.m. for a tour of the church’s solar panels. Here are the details: The tour will be a great chance to check out a local clean energy project, learn … Continue reading Solar Tour
Go Take a Hike!
RE Exec Team is in the planning phase of our next sponsored camping weekend and we need to hear from you – please visit https://uuberks.org/camp_ask to share your thoughts. Poll will be open until Sunday 30th.
Meditation Group Starting Soon
Meditation offers a way to approach life with greater kindness, confidence, and curiosity in these challenging times. This group is open to anyone interested in meditation, whether you’re a beginner looking for a gentle introduction or a seasoned practitioner seeking to deepen and stabilize your practice. Our gatherings will include guided meditation, discussion, and practical … Continue reading Meditation Group Starting Soon
Aiming for Allyship: Intersectional Antiracism Training 4-Part Series
Pat Uribe Lichty invites you to join her in attending an upcoming antiracism practice. Read on below and please email her with your interest. Diverse & Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM) invites you for the next 4 Tuesdays to learn: We know that the work of justice is not only about changing systems but also … Continue reading Aiming for Allyship: Intersectional Antiracism Training 4-Part Series
Sunday Zoom Worship Enhancements
The Membership and Tech Teams would like to enhance our online worship experience. Your ideas are always welcome at g.membership@uuberks.org. 1. Rev. John will join the Zoom participants for an Online Social Time on the 2nd Sunday of each month, staring March 9 @11:45am. 2. The Zoom room will now open at 10:15am. It will be … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Worship Enhancements
Cocoa Hour For Kids & Caregivers
Kids, teens, and caregivers of kids or teens are invited to a special coffee hour in the back of chalice house on March 16th with Rev John & RE staff.
Church Membership Class – Get to Know You and UU
What does it mean to be a voting member of First UU Berks? Come find out on Sunday, April 13th at 11:45 AM in the back of the Chalice House. It’s our small circle class to meet with Rev. John and long-time members. We’ll share highlights of our spiritual journeys then discuss UU values and the benefits of membership at … Continue reading Church Membership Class – Get to Know You and UU
Save the Date! FUUBC 2025 Service Auction – April 12th
Join us for the FUUBC 2025 Service Auction on Saturday, April 12th! This year’s live auction will be an in-person event, while the silent auction will be hosted online via Auctria, as in previous years. Auction Website: https://uuberks.org/auction We Need Your Donations! The success of our service auction relies on your generous donations. To contribute: Alternative … Continue reading Save the Date! FUUBC 2025 Service Auction – April 12th