A few months ago, I read the book Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake. It is a paean to the interdependence at work in natural ecosystems such as forests and fields. What impressed me about Sheldrake’s message is how at first glance, these ecosystems seem to be made-up of individual and identifiable forms, such as trees […]
Circle Suppers for Spring 2024 are now full. If you would like to be added to a stand-by or wait- list, please contact Laurie at CircleSuppers@uugrassvalley.org. […]
This show includes a new set of paintings in what I call my Dream Surreal series. These paintings emerge from a desire to mix realistic, detailed figurative elements like animals, people, trees, and flowers, with abstract elements including geometric shapes and lines, and to indulge my enthusiasm for the look of painting itself: brushstrokes and marks and scribbles and such. Some parts are hard-edged, some impressionistic or naively drawn, some are smooth gradations. […]
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Tribal attorney and UUCM member Frank Lawrence spoke about the Nisenan Homeland Return campaign to purchase the Woolman at Sierra Friends Center property, and answer questions from the community.
UUCM’s January Share the Plate recipient, Sierra Roots will receive $888.45, thanks to generous UUCM members, friends, and visitors. These weekly donations add up. Thank you all. […]
Circle Suppers are back for Spring 2024! We are currently looking for hosts – please sign up by March 10. If you would like to be a guest, check back on March 12!
Our first outing will be Sunday, March 17!!
Meet at 12:15 at UUCM for directions and materials. […]
Over the last few months, as we have been redesigning our Kids Connection spaces and rituals, we have been moved to consider how our Kids Connection program might affect our UUCM children in the long run. What will our children remember about their time in Kids Connection at UUCM? How might their memories of Kids Connection influence the people they grow up to be? […]
Our February Share the Plate recipient is Child Advocates of Nevada County. The mission of Child Advocates is to provide services that empower and protect children. There are three principal programs: […]
As a way of launching our February theme of Justice and Equity, Rev. Kevin will host a Democracy Vespers and Vigil at UUCM, a gentle, reflective opportunity to acknowledge and speak to the grief, fear, resilience, hope, and commitment in our hearts and souls. A one-hour indoor vespers service of words, silence, music, and ritual will be followed by a candlelight or glowstick vigil outside, weather permitting. […]
