• Worship Service: Quaker Service (no Zoom)

    Sanctuary

    Anne Watson Born, Director of Music Ministry Our annual Quaker-style service will be held on Sunday December 31, 2023 at 10:15am in the Sanctuary. “…group silence is a type of communion, using both the religious and secular meaning of the word. We are taking sustenance and solace from each other, receiving a blessing of the spirit. We […]

  • Postponed Junior Youth Group New Year’s Party

    First Parish in Waltham 50 Church St., Waltham, MA, United States

    On Saturday, January 4th, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, our Junior Youth Group (6th-8th Grade) will ring in the new year with new and old friends from First Parish in Waltham held at First Parish in Waltham. There will be a pizza dinner, build your own ice cream sundae bar, and games! Please RSVP to Devin if your […]

  • Worship Service: Transformation

    Sanctuary and Zoom

    Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner Transformation is one of the newly adopted shared values of the UUA, also known as Article 2. As we enter this new year, join Rev. Debra in exploring what transformation means in our own lives and in the lives of our institutions and society.

  • Worship Service: For Such a Time as This

    Sanctuary and Zoom

    Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner The inauguration is January 20th.  How can we prepare ourselves for the changes to come?  Rev. Debra will offer lessons from two books – On Tyranny and Strongmen – to consider how Unitarian Universalists might need to respond.  She will share why she believes that our social justice efforts must be directed to protecting democracy […]

  • Community Lunch

    Parish Hall, Alliance, Chapel

    On Sunday, Jan 12  immediately after the service (~11:30) we will offer all-you-can-eat soup (vegan and gluten free Portuguese kale soup and vegetarian cold cream of butternut squash soup), salad, bread, and fruit for the congregation for $5 each (kids under 12 are free). To make this happen we need volunteers!  Please sign up to help:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0949ABA729ABFAC07-54047888-fuusn

  • New to Unitarian Universalism Class

    Chapel

    The New to Unitarian Universalism class from 9:30 AM to Noon in the Children's Chapel is an opportunity to learn more about Unitarian Universalism and FUUSN and to find out more about becoming a member of our congregation. It's a great opportunity to learn more about us, and we strongly urge you to attend.  Please RSVP.

  • Worship Service: Pluralism and Equity

    Sanctuary and Zoom

    Rev. Joel Miller Pluralism and Equity are two of the newly adopted shared values of the UUA.  Rev. Joel will explore them in the context of honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • City of Newton’s 57th Annual Community Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Newton's 57th Annual Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. is right around the corner, and this year, FUUSN was selected to host the event. Join FUUSN, the Harmony Board and the City of Newton, dedicated event partners, and fellow community members on Monday, January 20th, starting at 9am, for reflection, music, student voices, children's programming with […]

  • Over 60s Sponsored Presentation: Philosophical Religion: FUUSN’s Heritage

    Alliance Room and Zoom

    January 26, 2025, 12-1:30 pm Alliance Room and Zoom Lunch bites provided Presenter: Arthur Anderson, JD, author of The Transcendentalists and the Death and Rebirth of Western Philosophical Religion: Part 1, Ancient Philosophy as a Religious Way of Life; Part 2, Abrahamic Religion against Freedom of Thought Independent Researcher, Teacher In a radical departure from […]

  • Musicians Concert

    Sanctuary and Parish Hall

    Come and hear the wonderful musicians of the First Unitarian Universalist Society in concert on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 2pm in the FUUSN Sanctuary. This concert is a fundraiser for the UU Urban Ministry. You’ll hear classical chamber music by pianist Paul Antonucci, cellist Debra Minard, and guitarist Bob MacWilliams. Of course, the intrepid FUUSN Band […]

  • Mission Possible! Pledge Drive Music Gala

    Parish Hall

    Join us for an extravaganza of musical talent, organized and produced by the intrepid Anne Watson Born! Rumor has it that Rev. Joel will perform – don't miss it! This year, rather than many small house parties, we are gathering as one fantastic community at a large after-dinner party to kick off our Annual Pledge […]