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.

  • Reading Fredrick Douglass Together

    Brown Square Brown Square, Newburyport, MA, United States

    The Museum of Old Newbury and First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist will host an in-person community reading of Frederick Douglass's impassioned 1852 speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Lend your voice to this powerful participatory event. We will gather near the Garrison statue in Brown Square, Newburyport. Seating is limited - please bring a chair or blanket to the reading Please visit the eventbrite page for more information:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-frederick-douglass-together-on-the-4th-of-july-newburyport-tickets-920327543457?aff=erelexpmlt

  • Summer Worship Services – Sarina Khan Reddy and Manny Muros


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    Summer worship services will be held in the FRS sanctuary and livestreamed on YouTube, http://bit.ly/FRSyoutube, starting at 10am unless otherwise noted. Sunday, July 7: The Power of Gratitude – Sarina Khan Reddy and Manny Muros Sarina Khan Reddy will collaborate with Manny Muros, a gifted spiritual teacher and author who leads personal development and meditation retreats internationally, and his wife Alise Ashby, composer and songwriter, who creates music to soothe the senses and bring healing. Manny will lead a meditation experience focusing on gratitude with Alise composing music to accompany. Sarina Khan Reddy will explore the concept of gratitude as written in the Qur’an, in recognition of the Islamic New Year. Rev. Jane Tuohy will be assisting.

  • Summer Worship – Rev. Alan Seale and Zack Field


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    Summer worship services will be held in the FRS sanctuary and livestreamed on YouTube, http://bit.ly/FRSyoutube, starting at 10am unless otherwise noted. Sunday, July 14: Spaciousness in the Breath of Life – Rev. Alan Seale and Zack Field Join Rev. Alan Seale along with Gong Master Zach Field and Worship Associate Jessica Brown for “Spaciousness in the Breath of Life.”  Even in our restless world, we can find stillness in the heart of our being and rest in our souls.

  • Summer Worship – Rev. Jane Tuohy


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    Summer worship services will be held in the FRS sanctuary and livestreamed on YouTube, http://bit.ly/FRSyoutube, starting at 10am unless otherwise noted. Sunday, July 21: Margaret Fuller…lessons from our radical Transcendentalist Foremother – Rev. Jane Tuohy Can the writings of a 19th century woman really teach us valuable lessons for these troubled times? Margaret Fuller was a radical feminist and the member of the transcendentalist circles. Today, women’s rights we thought were guaranteed have been lost and many others are being

  • Summer Worship – Rev. Andrew Forsthoefel

    FRS Church 10 Main Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Summer worship services will be held in the FRS sanctuary and livestreamed on YouTube, http://bit.ly/FRSyoutube, starting at 10am unless otherwise noted. Sunday, July 28: Living Restorative Justice – Rev. Andrew Forsthoefel, Interfaith Minister What is restorative justice? Where does it come from? How does it work? And how do we live it, not only in our relationships with each other, but also in our relationship with ourselves? Reverend Andrew Forsthoefel, Restorative Practices Systems Specialist for the Cumberland County Public Health Department in Portland, ME, will explore the principles of restorative justice and offer reflections on how these principles can support us to live in alignment with the reality of our interconnectedness.

  • Maudslay Community Walk with Dogs

    Maudslay State Park Maudslay State Park, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Sunday, August 4: Maudslay Walk with Dogs, 9am Let’s meet under the big tree in the park directly across from the parking lot for a walk and conversation in Maudslay. We highly encourage you to bring your dogs who enjoy this type of group socializing! Human friends are very welcome, as are their dogs, too!

  • Worship Field Trip to Arlington Street Church UU

    Sunday, August 11: Worship Field Trip to Arlington Street Church UU. Worship, 11am-12pm; Tour, 1pm Carpool opportunities will be organized. Head to the historical Arlington Street Church, www.ascboston.org, in Boston for worship and a private group tour of the Basilica-style church interior thereafter. Bring a bagged lunch to eat on the Commons in between worship and the tour. Go to www.croma.org to learn more about this UU church’s rich history, architecture, and incredible collection of single-themed Tiffany Windows—the largest in the world!

  • Reserved for Recording

    FRS Sanctuary 26 Pleasant St, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Reserved for Recording

  • Reserved

    LMH Main Room 26 Pleasant St, Newburyport, MA, United States

    LMH Main Room Reservation

  • Beach Cleanup and Dinner at Salisbury Reservation

    Sunday, August 11: Beach Clean Up & Dinner at Salisbury Reservation, 5pm Folks of all ages, please join together for a youth-led beach cleanup and dinner on the beach. We will have some limited supplies on hand, but we encourage you to bring work/garden gloves and alternatives to plastic garbage bags for collecting trash, like large buckets. Bring your friends, beach chairs, and bagged dinners to enjoy after the cleanup. Enter through Lot 1. Meet at pavilion (to the left when facing bathroom). Parking at Salisbury Reservation is $14 for MA residents and $40 for non-residents. Annual MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) State Park parking passes that allow parking at nearly all DCR Parks and lifetime senior DCR parking passes are available online here: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/purchase-an-annual-parking-pass-for-massachusetts-state-parks

  • Staff Retreat

    LMH Main Room 26 Pleasant St, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Staff Retreat from 9am-2pm