Watercolor Saturday
Cottage 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesFirst Saturdays: Let your inner artist show forth. Watercolor basics will be explained, then it’s time to paint.
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Sunday Worship: Wheels on My Suitcase
Sanctuary 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesChaplain Michael Eselun, preaching; Karen Hsu Patterson, worship associate. We all carry around our own unique burdens—“our baggage,” if you will. Join us to look at what might be “the wheels” on that particular suitcase that we drag around. What are the ways we can make it all a little easier to maneuver and manage—particularly in these uncertain and challenging times?
Lunches for Bunches
Shade Structure 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesJoin us under the shade structure after the service as we prepare brown bag lunches for our homeless neighbors.
First Sundays Visitor Meetup
Forbes Room 3Whether you're looking for social justice activities, small group meetings, or just some inner peace, this is the time for questions and answers.
Green Committee Meeting
Shade Structure 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesWe invite you to learn more about how you and your community can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, build community resilience, and improve climate justice.
Living More Sustainably
Shade Structure 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesIn this first Sundays series, we will calculate our own “Ecological Footprints” and learn about local resources and new habits while feeling more empowered to take Climate Action together. Session 1 topic: Your Carbon Footprint.
Open Meditation: Wednesdays and Fridays – Zoom/Online
Zoom/OnlineTaking time for quiet meditation and sharing the intimacy of sitting in silence together can help sustain and ground us.
Open Meditation: Wednesdays and Fridays – Zoom/Online
Zoom/OnlineTaking time for quiet meditation and sharing the intimacy of sitting in silence together can help sustain and ground us.
On Repentance and Repair: Common Read Discussion Group
Forbes Hall 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesPlease join us for an all-congregational Common Read which will explore many facets of our congregational life and how we can collectively grow into a beloved community that fully embodies our UU values. We will read “On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World” by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg (Beacon Press, 2022).
SoulCollage®: An Intuitive Artmaking Process
Warren E. Mathews Conference Room 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesSoulCollage® is a creative method of self-exploration through the intuitive construction of small collages.
International Folk Dancing
Forbes Hall 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesJoin us every 2nd and 4th Saturday evening from 7:00-8:30 pm for International Folk Dancing led by Sandy Helperin and Teri Hoffman.
Sunday Worship: Storytelling for Wholeness
Sanctuary 1260 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesThe Rev. Jeremiah Lal Shahbaz Kalendae, preaching. The stories we receive, share, and tell ourselves help to define who we are as people and as a religious community. The art of storytelling is fundamental to all congregations, and it helps us to know our wholeness. What are your stories, the stories of this community, of this tradition? Join us for this service reflecting on this month's ministry theme of "Story."
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