• Member Services Investigation into Hearing Technology

    Online

    There is a subcommittee of Member Services investigating improvements in the hearing technology in the sanctuary. We have invited internationally recognized audiologist Juliette Sterkens, who brings expertise that encompasses an understanding of a full range of assistive listening systems, advantages and disadvantages of each, and the ways in which people with hearing loss and the public spaces that serve them can […]

  • Zoom Vespers

    Online

    Come to Zoom Vespers on Fridays for music, readings, and conversation. The service runs from 6 to 6:30pm. Pre-service music begins around 5:47pm. Vespers dates: August 30, Sept. 6, 13, 27, Oct. 4, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8, 29, Dec. 20. Info: music@fuusn.org.

  • Worship Service: Feel, Deal, Heal

    Sanctuary

    Devin Shmueli, Director of Family and Community Ministries While recovery is not one-size-fits-all, one thing we can learn from people in recovery - living with behavioral or substance addiction - is that it is necessary for one to lean into complex feelings rather than find unhealthy ways to cope. What does feel, deal, heal mean? Healing starts with […]

  • Social Justice Action Presentation: Leadership Development in the Wake of the Recent Election Results

    Alliance Room 1326 Washington St., West Newton, MA, United States

    Everyone is invited for our monthly free lunch at noon after coffee hour in the Alliance Room (RSVP required). UU Rev. Jo Murphy will speak about her work as executive director of the UU Mass Action organization coordinating with all the UU congregations in Massachusetts. She will emphasize leadership development in the wake of the […]

  • Caroling Events 2024

    Looking to do some caroling? We have 3 FUUSN caroling events scheduled: Saturday, Dec.7, at the amazing Holiday Fair - 10:30am: Gather around the piano. Sunday Dec. 15, 12-2pm in Newton Centre: we'll meet near the big parking lot (more info closer to the day). Let me know you're coming so I can have a caroling book […]

  • Caroling Events 2024

    Looking to do some caroling? We have 3 FUUSN caroling events scheduled: Saturday, Dec.7, at the amazing Holiday Fair - 10:30am: Gather around the piano. Sunday Dec. 15, 12-2pm in Newton Centre: we'll meet near the big parking lot (more info closer to the day). Let me know you're coming so I can have a caroling book […]

  • Caroling Events 2024

    Looking to do some caroling? We have 3 FUUSN caroling events scheduled: Saturday, Dec.7, at the amazing Holiday Fair - 10:30am: Gather around the piano. Sunday Dec. 15, 12-2pm in Newton Centre: we'll meet near the big parking lot (more info closer to the day). Let me know you're coming so I can have a caroling book […]

  • Zoom Vespers

    Online

    Come to Zoom Vespers on Fridays for music, readings, and conversation. The service runs from 6 to 6:30pm. Pre-service music begins around 5:47pm. Vespers dates: August 30, Sept. 6, 13, 27, Oct. 4, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8, 29, Dec. 20. Info: music@fuusn.org.

  • Winter Solstice Service (no Zoom)

    Sanctuary

    On the eve of the winter solstice, we gather to reflect on the ways that the darkness nourishes us and the light beckons us. After readings and music from many traditions' observances of this longest night, we process outside and offer our hopes for the light to come. This service will not be available on […]

  • Worship Service: Christmas Pageant and Carol Sing

    Sanctuary and Zoom

    Devin Shmueli, Director of Family and Community Ministries Anne Watson Born, Director of Music Ministry Join us for this festive, all-ages celebration of the Christmas Story in word and song, followed by an enthusiastic singing of carols! Bring your Christmas cheer or find it here!

  • Worship Service: Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols

    Sanctuary and Zoom

    Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner and Rev. Joel Miller Join us for a beautiful service of lessons and carols to recall the timeless Christmas story and let it enter our hearts anew. Our Sanctuary Choir will sing, and we will end the service with candlelight and "Silent Night." Come early to hear our Chime ring out […]

  • Worship Service: Christmas Eve Music and Candles (no Zoom)

    Sanctuary

    Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner and Rev. Joel Miller This cherished service brings readings to celebrate Christmas, winter, and new birth alongside musical offerings spanning many genres. Join us for quiet beauty, contemplation and spiritual grounding to ring in Christmas. Please join us in the parish hall after the 10:00 pm service to enjoy cookies and cider and greet friends returning from […]