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Events in November 2022

  • FotoFest Exhibition

    FotoFest Exhibition


    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
    AVDA

    AVDA


    November 1, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
    Crash Course in the Hebrew Language

    Crash Course in the Hebrew Language


    November 1, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall
  • FotoFest Exhibition

    FotoFest Exhibition


    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


    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 - Extended Hours

    FotoFest Exhibition - Extended Hours


    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


    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
    Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu

    Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu


    November 4, 2022

    Congregation Shma Koleinu's Shabbat service, held at First Church and led by Rabbi Scott. Please contact admin@cskhouston.com for more information.

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall
  • FotoFest Exhibition

    FotoFest Exhibition


    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
    Private Rental: Memorial Event

    Private Rental: Memorial Event


    November 5, 2022

  • FotoFest Exhibition

    FotoFest Exhibition


    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
    Rain Barrel Distribution

    Rain Barrel Distribution


    November 6, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304
    Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - In-Person at First Church

    Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - In-Person at First Church


    November 6, 2022

    The 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 Zoom

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 7, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • "What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group

    "What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group


    November 8, 2022

    Join us on February 1st and February 15th for conversations on An Introduction to the Unitarian and Universalist Traditions by Andrea Greenwood & Mark W. Harris.

    Online
    AVDA

    AVDA


    November 8, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu

    Shabbat - Congregation Shma Koleinu


    November 11, 2022

    Congregation Shma Koleinu's Shabbat service, held at First Church and led by Rabbi Scott. Please contact admin@cskhouston.com for more information.

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall
  • String Band

    String Band


    November 13, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 207
    Project Task Force Town Hall

    Project Task Force Town Hall


    November 13, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside Room
    VMCC Final Focus Session

    VMCC Final Focus Session


    November 13, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside Room
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 14, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 15, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
    Project Task Force Town Hall - Virtual

    Project Task Force Town Hall - Virtual


    November 15, 2022

  • Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - via Zoom

    Vision, Mission, and Covenant Committee Conversation Sessions - via Zoom


    November 17, 2022

    The 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.

    Online
  • "Thanks Living" Plant-Based Potluck

    "Thanks Living" Plant-Based Potluck


    November 18, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304
  • String Band

    String Band


    November 20, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 207
    Creativity Group

    Creativity Group


    November 20, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 202
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 21, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • "What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group

    "What is Unitarian Universalism?" Book Group


    November 22, 2022

    Join us on February 1st and February 15th for conversations on An Introduction to the Unitarian and Universalist Traditions by Andrea Greenwood & Mark W. Harris.

    Online
    AVDA

    AVDA


    November 22, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • Thanksgiving Potluck

    Thanksgiving Potluck


    November 24, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304
  • Private Rental: Memorial Service for Joyce Ambler

    Private Rental: Memorial Service for Joyce Ambler


    November 25, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 28, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston
  • AVDA

    AVDA


    November 29, 2022

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston