Events Calendar
Week of Events
Sunday, March 16, 2025
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March 16, 2025 -🕯️ Sunday Worship
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March 16, 2025 -Children and Youth Learning Community
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March 16, 2025 -*Registration Required* Good Grief: Navigating Personal Loss
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March 16, 2025 -“No Place to Grow Old” Documentary Screening
🕯️ Sunday Worship
In-person Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St. Portland, OR 97205 Join us on livestream here
Children and Youth Learning Community
The Learning Community, also referred to as R.E. (Religious Education), meets at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday mornings. On the first Sunday of the month, children and youth start out in the main Sanctuary for our monthly “Together Time” before moving on to their classrooms in our Eliot Center/Buchan Building, right next door to our Sanctuary … Continue reading Children and Youth Learning Community
*Registration Required* Good Grief: Navigating Personal Loss
This four-session group is for folks who have experienced bereavement due to loss of a partner or close family member. We will offer a safe space for your emotions and stories. Each participant will be invited to share their grief story. We’ll discuss how grief is a sign of your love for the person who … Continue reading *Registration Required* Good Grief: Navigating Personal Loss
“No Place to Grow Old” Documentary Screening
Filmed in Portland and hosted by COHHO, First Unitarian's Shower Project, and WeShine, "No Place to Grow Old" is a poignant documentary that sheds light on the growing crisis of senior homelessness in America. It's a call to action and a reminder that homelessness is not just an issue for the young or the forgotten. … Continue reading “No Place to Grow Old” Documentary Screening
Monday, March 17, 2025
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March 17, 2025 -Loving Kindness Meditation
Loving Kindness Meditation
The teachings of Loving Kindness, or Metta, are about finding a path with heart. Jack Kornfield says, “It’s about undertaking a path that transforms and touches us in the center of our being. To do so is to find a way of practice that allows us to live in the world wholly and fully from … Continue reading Loving Kindness Meditation
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
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March 18, 2025 -Finance Committee Meeting / Rescheduled from March 11
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March 18, 2025 -Connect & Reflect
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March 18, 2025 -Good Times Book Group: The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Martin Molan
Finance Committee Meeting / Rescheduled from March 11
Rescheduled from March 11. The Board Finance Committee usually meets on the second Tuesday of most months, 5 – 6:30 p.m. Meetings are open to congregants. Click here to join on Zoom.
Connect & Reflect
Join Rev. Alison Miller and Jen Thomas on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of most months through June from 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. on Zoom. Come share in conversation centered on the topic of the most recent sermon. Look for the discussion question during preservice slides and order of service.
Good Times Book Group: The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Martin Molan
We meet by Zoom from 7 - 8:30 pm. Please contact Sue L. to get on the email list for Zoom links.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
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March 20, 2025 -Contemplative Practices Group
Contemplative Practices Group
First Thursdays in Channing (A101) Third Thursdays in Classroom A108 The Contemplative Practices Group is returning! Join with us on the first and third Thursdays of the month from 1 to 2:30 p.m. to sit together in silence. Connect to your inner self as well as something bigger than yourself. Bring more peace and … Continue reading Contemplative Practices Group
Friday, March 21, 2025
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March 21, 2025 -Vespers
Vespers
Our Lay Ministers will offer inspirational readings, guided meditation, and quiet music in a contemplative program at week’s end. Congregants and visitors are invited to bring their prayer requests to be held during the service. They are received in real-time through the Zoom chat box, seen, and read aloud anonymously by the hosts. This is … Continue reading Vespers
Saturday, March 22, 2025
No events on this day.