Congregation News
Beginning on Sunday September 7th, 2025 we will hold Sunday 10:00 am worship services at Caffe Lena, 47 Phila Street in Saratoga Springs NY 12866.
- MUSIC NIGHT October 18, 2024The Music Night is this Saturday!! Registration for the program, which supplements the church operating budget, is quite low—only 35 people. I am hoping some more of you will sign up to attend the event either in person or via zoom. There is room for about 5 or 6 more individuals interested in ordering a ...
- Next Up for the Outing Club: Rail Cycling Out of Hadley October 17, 2024While the fall colors are still bright in northern Saratoga County, the UU Saratoga Outing Club invites you to join us Wednesday, October 23, for a rail cycling adventure on Revolution Rail’s Hadley Run. We’ll be heading out at 2:30 p.m. for a 7-mile, mostly flat, out-and-back adventure that will take us across the spectacular Hadley-Luzerne Bridge, ...
- Special Congregational Meeting Oct 27 October 16, 2024Special Congregational Meeting Oct 27 A special congregational vote is required by New York State law. As you probably know, the congregation has a contract with a purchaser to buy our 624 North Broadway property. The Board accepted this offer because it was within the parameters the congregation had set by a special congregational vote for selling ...
- First Adventure for the UU Saratoga Outing Club October 7, 2024It’s more fun to explore new places with friends than alone. That’s my main thought in proposing that we establish an informal group called the UU Saratoga Outing Club. If we all have the same information, we can connect informally at various points of interest on dates and at times we might collectively decide. Our main ...
- UU Climate Justice Revival October 5th, 2024 October 4, 2024UU Climate Justice Revival, “Reimagine Together: From an Extractive Age to a New Era!” Join us from 2-5pm for an afternoon of brainstorming activities on Saturday, Oct. 5! Come share in a dialog to help us identify climate justice concerns in our community and stay for a potluck dinner! You may also join by zoom ...
- Community Film October 4, 2024Bad Faith A feature length Documentary sponsored by The Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Team – 624 N Broadway Saratoga Springs October 16- 7 PM. Discussion to follow We hear about Christian Nationalism in the news but what does that label actually mean? It is different than Christianity but in what ways? Let’s find out. This 2024 film explores how this ...
- Special Congregational Meeting Announcement and Information September 12, 2024What? A meeting to vote on proposed changes in our governance structure and means of electing the Board of Trustees. When? Sunday, September 15, 2024, immediately after the Sunday service. Why? With growing dissatisfaction with our current leadership format [President, Past- President, President-elect, Secretary and Treasurer, the last 3 directly elected by the Congregation], and the continued difficulty finding candidates ...
- Leaning Into Meaning Begins October 2, 2024 September 4, 2024UU Saratoga’s adult religious exploration program Leaning Into Meaning begins again with a session on “Leaning into Worship” on Wednesday, October 2, at 5:30. Leaning Into Meaning meets in the King (kitchen) Room at the meetinghouse and you can also join in online. To attend online, first be sure that you are signed in to ...
- Coming Soon: ‘Sundays at Lena’ August 5, 2024We all know what a great resource Caffe Lena is for our community. Its offerings in folk music speak especially to UUs, and many of us are Caffe Lena members. And soon we’ll all be going to Caffe Lena’s beautifully renovated space on Phila Street for Sunday worship. When the New Home Task Force announced at ...
- UUCSS President’s Monthly Report December 5, 2023Wow…it’s December! Aren’t we all thinking that it’s hard to believe another year has come and (almost) gone in this pandemic age? You may have thought you missed my usual monthly Board meeting wrap up, but rest assured you did not. With the flood of emails, reports and year end annual meeting minutiae that have ...