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Music Matters, December 2017

December is full of music at UUCB, including three special musical events. Services will include beautiful solo voice, chorus, percussion, violin, nyckelharpa, and harp. Music for winter, for the festive spirit of the holidays, and for the mystery and reverence of the season on Christmas Eve.

On December 8th, Friday night, Daniel Schmidt celebrates his … read more.

Social Justice News, November 2017

In October, the first Social Justice Council’s Literature, Film and Drama Contingent (LFDC) Fishbowl Exercise went swimmingly! Many thanks to Julie Rogers for facilitating and to our volunteer fish for their stories about class. It was an afternoon of warmth and camaraderie.

On Sunday, November 5, LFDC will have … read more.

Music Matters, November 2017

What lets your soul take flight? Does some music make your heart open and your spirit soar? Music Sunday on November 12 will focus on how music can inspire. “Flight Song” by the young composer Kim Arnesen includes these words: “Songs of lives unfolding fly over head, … read more.

Family Ministry, November 2017

Suzette Anderson-Duggan

November is when we do a dance with time to turn back the clock and usher in the season of gratitude and giving. Of course the traditional celebrations with their requisite trimmings come to mind, but before these events is our very own … read more.

Social Justice News, October 2017

At the September meeting, the Literature, Film, and Drama Contingent (LFDC) discussed Kindred by Octavia Butler. The time-warp-based fantasy written by the famous, but now deceased, African-American author explores the lives of the enslaved and their white oppressors in the antebellum South. The lively discussion examined the … read more.

Music Matters, October 2017

A celebration of song in two afternoons full of beautiful and expressive voices. On October 15 at 1 pm, join us for “New Voices,” a collection of songs of this century, from Sara Bareilles to Craig Carnelia. This program features Dayana Claghorn, Bridget Eding, Corinne Eding, Michèle Voillequé, … read more.

Social Justice News, August 2017

The Social Justice Council (SJC) participated in the City-wide Richmond Ceasefire Walk on July 21.

At the July potluck meeting the SJC honored the recent UUCB high school graduates and their families in the first annual “Congrats to Grads” ceremony. Under UUCB Membership’s leadership, the congregation contributed to an award … read more.

Social Justice Council News, July 2017

Please mark your calendars for Friday, July 21st, for the City-wide RICHMOND CEASEFIRE WALK!! Join us at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church to start the walk — or at any other stop along the way! The East Bay Center for Performing Arts Band will salsa with us throughout the evening! … read more.

July 2017 Good Neighbor

Bay Area Community Land Trust. A non-profit organization to support community ownership of land and community improvements — with a vision of permanently affordable, resident-owned cooperative housing communities to benefit workers, families, students, seniors, disabled, low and middle income folks from diverse backgrounds, now … read more.