Share the Plate

Collecting for “Stuff the Bus” This year we will be trying out a different way of collecting for local organizations. Instead of 5th Sundays, starting in July, we will be instituting “Share the Plate”, a program that many other UU churches use successfully. The Social Justice Committee will select a different organization for each month, … Continue reading Share the Plate

Pride Month Activities

The Welcoming Congregation Team is excited and appreciative of the congregational support to install a nautical flag pole and fly the American flag, Progress flag and a rotating third flag that represents our UU values. Fifty-one members voted and 43 responses were either strongly agree, agree, or undecided for 84% of the vote. With undecided … Continue reading Pride Month Activities

UCF Field Trip to Carteret Community College

The Green Sanctuary and Adult Spiritual Enrichment Committees sponsored a field trip to Carteret Community College to tour the Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center, MARTEC Boat Building Facility, and the Aquaculture Building. It was an amazing experience; the college offers so much to our community from summer camps for Middle School students to adult education. … Continue reading UCF Field Trip to Carteret Community College

Philosophy in the Afternoon Wednesday, June 7, 4:30 pm

Do you love tackling the profound questions of life? Or maybe you have an unanswerable question that you’d like to discuss? Then this is the place for you! Join us around a table as we ponder thought experiments and try to figure out the meaning of life.

Buddhism Video Wednesday, June 28, 5:30 pm

Join a group of curious seekers as we learn more about one of the world’s largest religions! Learning is always better in company. We will watch an explanatory video and discuss it afterward. We value multiple perspectives.

New Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center Tour

UCF Green Sanctuary and Adult Spiritual Enrichment will sponsor a wonderful event on Thursday, June 29, 2023, starting at 10:00 am. We’ll tour several buildings at Carteret Community College: the new Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center, the NCMARTEC boatbuilding facility, and finally the Aquaculture and Horticulture Programs in the Howard Building. The tour (1½ to … Continue reading New Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center Tour

Picnic Favorites Potluck

Picnic Favorites Potluck will be an early celebration of Summer Solstice, happening Wednesday June 14 at 5:30 pm in the Social Hall! Bring in your favorite picnic food to share. This is NOT a Plant-based dinner!!!!! No Adult Spiritual Enrichment Wednesday events will be scheduled in July or August (we’ll try to have Lay-led Vespers … Continue reading Picnic Favorites Potluck

New Gallery Art Show

We are pleased to announce that a new art show featuring Sarah Wax’s wonderful paintings is now on exhibit through June in our gallery in the Sally B. White Center. Sarah discovered her love for painting in high school and even got accepted into the UNC School of the Arts high school program for visual … Continue reading New Gallery Art Show