Calendar of Events & Holidays
Events in October 2023
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Sunday Nursery Sunday Nursery
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October 1, 2023Care for babies, toddlers and for children when parents are attending groups
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston NurseryHouston Women's Group Houston Women's Group
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October 1, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302RE for all ages RE for all ages
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October 1, 2023Religious Education for all ages during the 9:30 Service. Children attend the beginning of the service, and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomSunday Service Parent's Group Parent's Group
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October 1, 2023Come find support, community and ideas for creating a grounded family life. Babies are welcome to stay with parents in the group OR all children can be cared for by our nursery staff: we have set up extra nursery staff to care for the older children during Parent’s Group this Sunday.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 303Sunday Discussion Circle Sunday Discussion Circle
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October 1, 2023Hybrid Meeting Zoom/ Room 304
String Band String Band
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October 1, 2023The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston String Band welcomes all who love to OR WANT TO play music together!We meet in-between services on most Sundays.
We have members of every skill level, and welcome beginners as well
Bring your Ukulele, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lute, whatever!We can supply you with a Ukulele if you have never played anything, but would like to learn!
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 1, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomSunday Service Spirit Explorers Spirit Explorers
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October 1, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 7-10. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Play Spirit Play
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October 1, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 4-7. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Group Youth Group
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October 1, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 15-18. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304YoUUth Unit YoUUth Unit
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October 1, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 11-14. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Micro Aggressions Against People of Color Micro Aggressions Against People of Color
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October 1, 2023Micro aggressions against people of color - A facilitated discussion on words and behaviors that strike you as disadvantageous to people of color. Facilitator - Georgette Dregde
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Library"Be Ready to Vote!" - JCC Short Forum "Be Ready to Vote!" - JCC Short Forum
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October 1, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 203OWL Session Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 1, 2023Whole Foods Plant Based Challenge Group Whole Foods Plant Based Challenge Group
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October 1, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201 -
AVDA AVDA
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October 2, 2023 -
Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 3, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomAVDA AVDA
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October 3, 2023 -
Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 4, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir Room -
"Across" Documentary Screening "Across" Documentary Screening
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October 5, 2023Screening of episode 1, followed by a panel discussion with invited guests from LaUnidad11 (with whom we often collaborate on rapid response) and the local office of Church World Service (a well-known national organization founded in the aftermath of WWII to provide services to refugees and whose Houston office provides case management services to asylum-seekers).
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing HallNewcomer Covenant Group Newcomer Covenant Group
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October 5, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside Room -
Yoga Religion in Houston's Pan African Community: Mama Ade – The Caravan of the Ancestors Religion in Houston's Pan African Community: Mama Ade – The Caravan of the Ancestors
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October 7, 2023Each year the National Black United Front organizes a caravan from their headquarters in the Third Ward to the Galveston beach where the slave ships arrived. Mama Ade has long been one of the caravan’s primary organizers. She’ll be sharing with us about its origin and import and offering some of her own story.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304 -
Changing Women Changing Women
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October 8, 2023All women are invited to join us for some sacred time on Sundays at 9:00 a.m.
We are currently meeting on Zoom on first and third Sundays andin person in Room 303 on second, fourth and fifth Sundays.For more information and to receive the Zoom meeting link,contact Keddy at keddyannoutlaw@gmail.com or Margaret at mkallsen@yahoo.com.First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 303Sunday Nursery Sunday Nursery
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October 8, 2023Care for babies, toddlers and for children when parents are attending groups
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston NurseryHouston Women's Group Houston Women's Group
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October 8, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302RE for all ages RE for all ages
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October 8, 2023Religious Education for all ages during the 9:30 Service. Children attend the beginning of the service, and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomSunday Service Sunday Discussion Circle Sunday Discussion Circle
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October 8, 2023Hybrid Meeting Zoom/ Room 304
String Band String Band
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October 8, 2023The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston String Band welcomes all who love to OR WANT TO play music together!We meet in-between services on most Sundays.
We have members of every skill level, and welcome beginners as well
Bring your Ukulele, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lute, whatever!We can supply you with a Ukulele if you have never played anything, but would like to learn!
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 8, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomSunday Service Spirit Explorers Spirit Explorers
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October 8, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 7-10. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Play Spirit Play
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October 8, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 4-7. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Group Youth Group
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October 8, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 15-18. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304YoUUth Unit YoUUth Unit
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October 8, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 11-14. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Event Youth Event
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October 8, 2023OWL Session Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 8, 2023 -
AVDA AVDA
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October 9, 2023 -
Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 10, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomAVDA AVDA
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October 10, 2023Minister's Book Group Minister's Book Group
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October 10, 2023In person and online via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81683941920?pwd=OG9mK1diSGluWWtPQUptUlVKTmNTUT09
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Library -
Dia de Los Muertos Altar Construction Dia de Los Muertos Altar Construction
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October 11, 2023Join Multicultural Education and Counseling Through The Arts (MECA) for an evening with curator, Luis Gabito, who will offer a talk about the "altar de ofrendas" which is central to the celebration of Dia de Los Muertos, followed by the construction of an altar for the First Church community!
Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 11, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir Room -
Intro to Judaism class Intro to Judaism class
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October 12, 2023With Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss of Congregatino Shma Koleinu.
Lives of the Spirit: “Spiritual Activism in Our Times: the Borderlands and Gloria Anzaldúa.” Lives of the Spirit: “Spiritual Activism in Our Times: the Borderlands and Gloria Anzaldúa.”
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October 12, 2023Presented by Professor Brenda Sendejo
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomOnline Inquirers Series - Board/HCT -
Yoga Mary Koch 80th Birthday Dance and Celebration Mary Koch 80th Birthday Dance and Celebration
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October 14, 2023Channing Hall
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Sunday Nursery Sunday Nursery
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October 15, 2023Care for babies, toddlers and for children when parents are attending groups
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston NurseryHouston Women's Group Houston Women's Group
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302RE for all ages RE for all ages
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October 15, 2023Religious Education for all ages during the 9:30 Service. Children attend the beginning of the service, and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomSunday Service Parent's Group Parent's Group
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October 15, 2023Sunday Discussion Circle Sunday Discussion Circle
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October 15, 2023Hybrid Meeting Zoom/ Room 304
String Band String Band
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October 15, 2023The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston String Band welcomes all who love to OR WANT TO play music together!We meet in-between services on most Sundays.
We have members of every skill level, and welcome beginners as well
Bring your Ukulele, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lute, whatever!We can supply you with a Ukulele if you have never played anything, but would like to learn!
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomArts Forum: "Aesthetic Inheritances" presented by Stacey Allen Arts Forum: "Aesthetic Inheritances" presented by Stacey Allen
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October 15, 2023“Aesthetic Inheritances” is a project by performance artist Stacey Allen that explores the preservation of Black culture and community. The project is created, in part, on the site of the Barrett family home at Barrett Station, a Freedom Town established in 1875 in Northeast Harris County.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston SanctuarySunday Service Spirit Explorers Spirit Explorers
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October 15, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 7-10. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Play Spirit Play
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October 15, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 4-7. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Group Youth Group
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October 15, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 15-18. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304YoUUth Unit YoUUth Unit
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October 15, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 11-14. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304"Be Ready to Vote!" - JCC Short Forum "Be Ready to Vote!" - JCC Short Forum
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 203Lives of the Spirit Covenant Group Lives of the Spirit Covenant Group
October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302OWL Session OWL Session
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomAffirmation of Ministry for Rev. Scott Affirmation of Ministry for Rev. Scott
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October 15, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Sanctuary -
AVDA AVDA
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October 16, 2023 -
Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 17, 2023AVDA AVDA
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October 17, 2023Lives of the Spirit Covenant Group Lives of the Spirit Covenant Group
October 17, 2023 -
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Board Meeting First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Board Meeting
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October 18, 2023The monthly board meeting is open to all members of the church
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/92068822000?pwd=NUgycEZjbEFmU2xZdzBNckJaSUcvZz09
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston LibraryChoir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 18, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir Room -
Intro to Judaism class Intro to Judaism class
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October 19, 2023With Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss of Congregatino Shma Koleinu.
Online Inquirers Series - Membership 101 Una Noche De Ballet Folklorico: Mexican Folk Dancing Una Noche De Ballet Folklorico: Mexican Folk Dancing
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October 19, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Sanctuary -
Congregation Shma Koleinu Congregation Shma Koleinu
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October 20, 2023In-Person Games Night In-Person Games Night
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October 20, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside Room -
Yoga Ralph Cox Memorial Ralph Cox Memorial
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October 21, 2023Channing Hall and Fireside
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall -
Changing Women Changing Women
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October 22, 2023All women are invited to join us for some sacred time on Sundays at 10:00 AM
We are currently meeting on Zoom on first and third Sundays and
in person in Room 303 on second, fourth and fifth Sundays.For more information and to receive the Zoom meeting link,
contact Keddy at keddyannoutlaw@gmail.com or Margaret at mkallsen@yahoo.com.First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 303Sunday Nursery Sunday Nursery
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October 22, 2023Care for babies, toddlers and for children when parents are attending groups
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston NurseryHouston Women's Group Houston Women's Group
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October 22, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302RE for all ages RE for all ages
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October 22, 2023Religious Education for all ages during the 9:30 Service. Children attend the beginning of the service, and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomSunday Service Sunday Service
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October 22, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Sunday Discussion Circle Sunday Discussion Circle
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October 22, 2023Hybrid Meeting Zoom/ Room 304
String Band String Band
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October 22, 2023The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston String Band welcomes all who love to OR WANT TO play music together!We meet in-between services on most Sundays.
We have members of every skill level, and welcome beginners as well
Bring your Ukulele, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lute, whatever!We can supply you with a Ukulele if you have never played anything, but would like to learn!
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 22, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomSunday Service Sunday Service
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October 22, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Explorers Spirit Explorers
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October 22, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 7-10. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Play Spirit Play
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October 22, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 4-7. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Group Youth Group
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October 22, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 15-18. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304YoUUth Unit YoUUth Unit
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October 22, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 11-14. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304OWL Session OWL Session
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October 22, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302Candidate Accountability Session (off site - see below for location) Candidate Accountability Session (off site - see below for location)
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October 22, 2023Join The Metropolitan Organization (TMO) for a non-partisan Accountability Session with the leading candidates for Houston Mayor on Sunday October 22 at 3 pm at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 5102 Dabney. Learn about the Harris Health bond election to build a new LBJ Hospital and Emergency Trauma Center, renovate and expand Ben Taub Hospital and Trauma Center and build three new full-service clinics in East, Northwest and Southwest Harris County.
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AVDA AVDA
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October 23, 2023 -
Rocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 24, 2023AVDA AVDA
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October 24, 2023Minister's Book Group Minister's Book Group
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October 24, 2023In Person and Online via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81683941920?pwd=OG9mK1diSGluWWtPQUptUlVKTmNTUT09
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Library -
Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 25, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir Room -
Intro to Judaism class Intro to Judaism class
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October 26, 2023With Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss of Congregatino Shma Koleinu.
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Plant-Base Potluck Plant-Base Potluck
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October 27, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Channing Hall -
Yoga "Dia de Los Muertos" Spanish Service "Dia de Los Muertos" Spanish Service
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October 28, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Sanctuary -
Changing Women Changing Women
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October 29, 2023All women are invited to join us for some sacred time on Sundays at 10:00 AM
We are currently meeting on Zoom on first and third Sundays and
in person in Room 303 on second, fourth and fifth Sundays.For more information and to receive the Zoom meeting link,
contact Keddy at keddyannoutlaw@gmail.com or Margaret at mkallsen@yahoo.com.First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 303Sunday Nursery Sunday Nursery
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October 29, 2023Care for babies, toddlers and for children when parents are attending groups
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston NurseryHouston Women's Group Houston Women's Group
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302RE for all ages RE for all ages
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October 29, 2023Religious Education for all ages during the 9:30 Service. Children attend the beginning of the service, and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Fireside RoomSunday Service Sunday Service
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Sunday Discussion Circle Sunday Discussion Circle
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October 29, 2023Hybrid Meeting Zoom/ Room 304
String Band String Band
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October 29, 2023The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston String Band welcomes all who love to OR WANT TO play music together!We meet in-between services on most Sundays.
We have members of every skill level, and welcome beginners as well
Bring your Ukulele, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lute, whatever!We can supply you with a Ukulele if you have never played anything, but would like to learn!
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Room 201Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Choir RoomSunday Service Sunday Service
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Explorers Spirit Explorers
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October 29, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 7-10. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Spirit Play Spirit Play
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October 29, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 4-7. Children attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Youth Group Youth Group
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October 29, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 15-18. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304YoUUth Unit YoUUth Unit
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October 29, 2023Religious Education during the 11:30 Service for ages 11-14. Youth attend the beginning of the service and leave together.
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 304Forum for Congregational Safety Forum for Congregational Safety
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston SanctuaryOWL Session OWL Session
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October 29, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Room 302 -
AVDA AVDA
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October 30, 2023 -
Gun Violence Service Gun Violence Service
All day
October 31, 2023First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston SanctuaryRocke Private Rental Rocke Private Rental
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October 31, 2023AVDA AVDA
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October 31, 2023