A Big Thank You!
The Building Keepers would like to thank everyone who participated in the garden cleanup last Sunday. The garden areas now look fantastic, and we’re sure everyone will notice on Sunday for the Solar Dedication ceremony.
Category: News
UU Climate Justice Revival @UUBerks – Moved to February 2025
UUBerks has decided to push its UU Climate Justice Revival programming to February 1-2 2025. This time frame provides more lead time for congregants to mark their calendars for the event and it allows leadership ample time to plan. Please mark your calendars and watch this space for more information!
For Immediate Release
(this is a copy of the press release that went out earlier this week) Reading, PA (September 23, 2024) – The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County, established in Reading, PA in 1831, is excited to announce a special dedication ceremony celebrating the installation of its new solar photovoltaic system. The ceremony will take place … Continue reading For Immediate Release
Clothing Drive for Hope Rescue Mission
We did such a good job collecting items for Hope Rescue Mission last year that they have asked us to do it again! Starting in October, we will be collecting coats, hats, scarves, gloves, belts, and purses. They are very much in need of new men’s underwear in all sizes from small to 3x. Donations can … Continue reading Clothing Drive for Hope Rescue Mission
UU Climate Justice Revival @UUBerks – Moved to February 2025
UUBerks has decided to push its UU Climate Justice Revival programming to February 1-2 2025. This time frame provides more lead time for congregants to mark their calendars for the event and it allows leadership ample time to plan. Please mark your calendars and watch this space for more information!
Solar Dedication
We are excited to announce a special dedication ceremony celebrating the installation of its new solar photovoltaic system. The ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 6th during our 10:30 am service. State Senator Judy Schwank will be a special guest speaker at the dedication ceremony. Senator Schwank will share her insights on the importance of … Continue reading Solar Dedication
Get ready to shine bright!
The American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour is coming up October 4th-6th, both in-person and virtually. This is the nation’s largest grassroots event showcasing solar power, renewable energy, and sustainable living practices. Our church is participating! We’ll be hosting tours on Sunday, October 6th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Help us spread the word … Continue reading Get ready to shine bright!
Singing this Fall – let us know you’ll be there!
– “To Sing Is To Pray Twice.” – however you pray, however you find your center and connect with something larger than yourself. Let UUBerks be a place where we connect through song. The next few months have some really wonderful singing scheduled ahead! Thank you to the music team for leading these while our … Continue reading Singing this Fall – let us know you’ll be there!
Kids Coffee Hour
Our last Kids coffee hour of year is extra special! Make sure to sign up today to share what you’ll bring On Sunday – 9.22.24, all of our kids and youth are invited from 9:30 – 10:15 to help prepare this important part of our community life. From 11:30-12 we will help the time go … Continue reading Kids Coffee Hour
Bag Blessing
On Sunday, Sep 8th we held our annual bag blessing. If you missed it and would like a token to place on your bag as you navigate this world with your Unitarian Universalist faith – please fill out https://uuberks.org/Blessing