Contemplative Meditation Service
First Tuesdays beginning October 7, Sanctuary, 7-8pm. Led by Rev. Alan Seale.
FRSUU Events Calendar
This calendar lists FRSUU activities inside our buildings and in the community. It also shows when FRSUU spaces are being reserved by outside groups. Click on an event to see its location and more information.
If you need to reserve space for your meeting or event, please fill out [this form].
For questions regarding church ministry related events and meetings, please contact the Church Administrator at diane.carroll@frsuu.org.
For external inquiries including private events and rentals please contact nick.place@frsuu.org.
First Tuesdays beginning October 7, Sanctuary, 7-8pm. Led by Rev. Alan Seale.
Sunday, November 9, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join us for this special worship service where we recognize new church members. Following worship there will be lunch and an intergenerational activity led by Mara Flynn.
Sundays, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join us for worship from the Sunday after Labor Day through late spring. Experience elements of the world religions, including our Christian roots and humanism. Find inspiration in choral and instrumental music (including organ), congregational singing, a time for children, readings, an offering, and meditative silence. Hear a sermon on social justice, spirituality, dealing with life’s challenges, or other issues. We may celebrate a holiday, act out a skit, or hold a coming-of-age ceremony. Services are usually followed by a 30-minute fellowship gathering or a monthly Justice Sunday program.
Third Tuesdays beginning September 16, Sanctuary, 7-8pm. Led by Rev. Rebecca and Nick Place.
Sundays, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join us for worship from the Sunday after Labor Day through late spring. Experience elements of the world religions, including our Christian roots and humanism. Find inspiration in choral and instrumental music (including organ), congregational singing, a time for children, readings, an offering, and meditative silence. Hear a sermon on social justice, spirituality, dealing with life’s challenges, or other issues. We may celebrate a holiday, act out a skit, or hold a coming-of-age ceremony. Services are usually followed by a 30-minute fellowship gathering or a monthly Justice Sunday program.
Sunday, November 30, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join Rev. Rebecca for this special Thanksgiving service. She will read a sermon by Rev. Thomas Wentworth Higginson, FRSUU minister, 1847-1849, about abolishing slavery.
First Tuesdays beginning October 7, Sanctuary, 7-8pm. Led by Rev. Alan Seale.
Sundays, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join us for worship from the Sunday after Labor Day through late spring. Experience elements of the world religions, including our Christian roots and humanism. Find inspiration in choral and instrumental music (including organ), congregational singing, a time for children, readings, an offering, and meditative silence. Hear a sermon on social justice, spirituality, dealing with life’s challenges, or other issues. We may celebrate a holiday, act out a skit, or hold a coming-of-age ceremony. Services are usually followed by a 30-minute fellowship gathering or a monthly Justice Sunday program.
Sunday, December 14, Sanctuary, 10:30-11:30am with livestream on YouTube. Join us on Sunday for this lively multigenerational service, as we playfully retell the nativity story and enjoy singing cherished carols and hymns! After the service, all are invited to join us for "Coffee and Cocoa Hour" next door in Parish Hall!
Third Tuesdays beginning September 16, Sanctuary, 7-8pm. Led by Rev. Rebecca and Nick Place.
Sunday, December 21, Salisbury Beach State Reservation, 1 Beach Rd, Salisbury, MA, 10:30am. A time by the ocean to connect us with the rhythms of nature. This gathering is in place of our regular Sunday worship. Take State Reservation Rd to the end and park in Lot 1 (last parking lot on the left). Beach Access R1. Look for the FRSUU greeter at the beach path head. Please note: the church building will be closed in the morning on December 21.
Sunday, December 21, Sanctuary, 7pm. Join us for our 100th Anniversary Candlelight service, a Newburyport tradition since 1925. Anthems and carols will be augmented by readings which celebrate the season. Music performed by the Portsmouth Brass Quintet, vocalist Abi Levis, and the Candlelight Chorale.