Calendar of Events & Holidays
Events in November 2022
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FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonAVDAAVDA
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November 1, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonCrash Course in the Hebrew LanguageCrash Course in the Hebrew Language
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November 1, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall -
FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonFotoFest Exhibition - Extended HoursFotoFest Exhibition - Extended Hours
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November 3, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays. -
FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonShabbat - Congregation Shma KoleinuShabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu
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November 4, 2022Congregation Shma Koleinu's Shabbat service, held at First Church and led by Rabbi Scott. Please contact admin@cskhouston.com for more information.
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FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonPrivate Rental: Memorial EventPrivate Rental: Memorial Event
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November 5, 2022 -
FotoFest Exhibition
FotoFest Exhibition
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September 24, 2022 – November 6, 2022“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident.”
Czech photographer Jarcovjáková, who labored in relative obscurity for nearly 40 years achieved international recognition when she showed Evokativ, a decades-long personal documentary odyssey exploring her life, sexuality, and various marginalized communities at 2019 Les Rencontres d'Arles. The book, with the same name, was short-listed for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards best photography book in 2019.
“Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Photographer as Dissident” presents her study of the T-Club, one of two LGBTQ+ clubs in Prague in the early 1980s. First Houston is privileged to present for the first time, Jarcovjáková’s project to a United States audience. The exhibition was co-curated by Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen and Dr. Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism, Michigan State University.
Interested in Volunteering as a Docent?
If you're interested in volunteering as docent for our FotoFest exhibition, you can visit this link to sign up! The exhibition is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday through Saturday, with an additional three hours (until 9:00 PM) on Thursdays.First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonRain Barrel DistributionRain Barrel Distribution
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November 6, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - In-Person at First ChurchVision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - In-Person at First Church
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November 6, 2022The Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee (VMCC) wants you to be a part of our most important task - crafting our Vision, Mission, and Covenant Statements. On Sunday, 1/22/2023, there will be a Congregational Vote to adopt these Statements. Please share your input via the Google Form found at this link or scan the QR code below! You can respond to as many or as few questions as you would like, and may complete the form multiple times.
Join us for one of these upcoming dates:
* Sunday November 6th after the second service
* Thursday November 17th at 7:00 PM via ZoomFirst Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
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November 7, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
"What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group
"What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group
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November 8, 2022Join us on February 1st and February 15th for conversations on An Introduction to the Unitarian and Universalist Traditions by Andrea Greenwood & Mark W. Harris.
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November 8, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu
Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu
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November 11, 2022Congregation Shma Koleinu's Shabbat service, held at First Church and led by Rabbi Scott. Please contact admin@cskhouston.com for more information.
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String Band
String Band
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November 13, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 207Project Task Force Town HallProject Task Force Town Hall
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November 13, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomVMCC Final Focus SessionVMCC Final Focus Session
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November 13, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside Room -
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November 14, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
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November 15, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of HoustonProject Task Force Town Hall - Virtual -
Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - via Zoom
Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - via Zoom
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November 17, 2022The Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee (VMCC) wants you to be a part of our most important task - crafting our Vision, Mission, and Covenant Statements. On Sunday, 1/22/2023, there will be a Congregational Vote to adopt these Statements. Please share your input via the Google Form found at this link or scan the QR code below! You can respond to as many or as few questions as you would like, and may complete the form multiple times.
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"Thanks Living" Plant-Based Potluck
"Thanks Living" Plant-Based Potluck
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November 18, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304 -
String Band
String Band
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November 20, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 207Creativity GroupCreativity Group
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November 20, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 202 -
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November 21, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
"What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group
"What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group
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November 22, 2022Join us on February 1st and February 15th for conversations on An Introduction to the Unitarian and Universalist Traditions by Andrea Greenwood & Mark W. Harris.
OnlineAVDAAVDA
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November 22, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
Thanksgiving Potluck
Thanksgiving Potluck
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November 24, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304 -
Private Rental: Memorial Service for Joyce Ambler
Private Rental: Memorial Service for Joyce Ambler
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November 25, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
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November 28, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston -
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November 29, 2022First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston