Category: News

Solar Subcommittee

Last year we used 37,640 cubic feet of natural gas to heat our buildings.  According to the epa.gov website that equates to 20.6 metric tons of CO2.  I believe that we can do better. Solar power has been an ongoing interest of the Building Keepers for a few years. With our church’s strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility, … Continue reading Solar Subcommittee

RE Registration for 2022-2023

Registration is open now for our program year. We have some exciting things planned and look forward to what will emerge as we seek, nurture and serve together this year! To let us know how you plan to engage with our programs this year please visit. https://uuberks.org/Registration Registered families will receive occasional mailings including birthday … Continue reading RE Registration for 2022-2023

Building Update

The Building Keepers would like to put out a BIG THANK YOU to Greg D. and Dave W. for all their work on the new shelves in the kitchen utility closet. We removed the old metal shelves and installed permanent shelves with space underneath for the vacuum cleaner, rug cleaner and mop bucket. If you get a chance on a … Continue reading Building Update

Green Sanctuary 2030

Do you know anything about solar panels? How about HVAC heat pump systems? Have you heard about the UUA’s Green Sanctuary 2030 program? From their website: The climate-change crisis with Global Warming is the existential threat to the human species and the web of life. It is the urgent, overarching survival and justice issue of our time, … Continue reading Green Sanctuary 2030

Beloved Conversations Within Registration

Fall 2022 Within Registration! Click Here! Fall 2022 Within Registration! Click Here! There’s still time to join us for Beloved Conversations Virtual: Within Fall Term! Early Bird Within Registration ends Friday, August 12th!  There is still time to get registered for the Fall Term of Within! Complete your registration and use the Early Bird Discount coupon code by August … Continue reading Beloved Conversations Within Registration

*Backpack* Blessing

We will bless all of the tools for these endeavors and we’ll celebrate Woodstock along the way. * Wear your tie-dye and bring your thing to get blessed

* Things that might get blessed: backpack, musical instrument, planner, to-do list notebook, car keys, coach whistle, camera, stethoscope.

What will you be using regularly with you this year?

Planned Parenthood Keystone Needs Volunteers:

Planned Parenthood clinics are in need of patient escorts. Patient escorts support and assist patients who are walking from parking lots into health centers. They act as of buffer between the patient and protestors. There will be a training at the church on Wednesday, August 17th from 5:30-7:30 PM. Anyone interested must submit an application to … Continue reading Planned Parenthood Keystone Needs Volunteers:

Contemplative Companions August 2022

Join us on zoom, Monday August 1 st , @ 7:00pm as we gather for an awakening of our senses, connectingwith our surroundings and the present moment. For further information, including the zoom link,contact Nadine at njw1258@hotmail.com or (484) 333-4015.

Reading Pride Celebration Photos

Way to go Reading Pride on another successful event. It looks like everyone had a great time at their new location. We can’t wait till next year. If you are looking for photos from the event, here is the link to that page. Feel free to download, print and share the photos!