Coffee Hour and Board Q&A
Sunday, February 23, Parish Hall 1st Floor, 11:30am. Join us after worship for coffee and fellowship and a chance to ask Board members your questions about plans for renovating the Parish Hall.
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.
Sunday, February 23, Parish Hall 1st Floor, 11:30am. Join us after worship for coffee and fellowship and a chance to ask Board members your questions about plans for renovating the Parish Hall.
Sundays, February 23, March 2, March 23, LMH Room A, 2-4pm.
Sunday, February 23, Sanctuary, 4pm - Cuban Art Song Project. Isabella Lamadriz and Pablo Zinger will perform an hour of Cuban love songs in celebration of Valentine's Day. The Cuban Art Song Project (CASP) seeks to promote underperformed Cuban art song, zarzuela, and popular music and to encourage the integration of these songs into the canon of regularly performed art music through the development of professional recordings and concerts. https://www.cubanartsongproject.com/. Purchase advance tickets: https://bit.ly/Wilson2025-02-23
Sunday, February 23, Parish Hall 1st Floor, 5-8pm.
Alternating Mondays, starting January 13, LMH Main Room, 9:30-10:30am.
Monday, February 24, LMH Nursery/Conf Room, 1-2pm.
Mondays, February 17 to May 5, LMH Room A, 2-4pm.
Monday Night Meditation at 6:30pm in Lower Meeting House (enter via Unicorn Street entrance). These weekly sessions are led by Joyce Haydock, Senior Dharma Teacher with the International Kwan Um School of Zen. She has been with the school since 1989. This FRSUU Monday group was established over ten years ago. Our sessions consist of two or three chants, two readings/teachings and 30 minutes of sitting meditation. Beginners are welcome. Contact Joyce at 978-363-5457 or email joycehaydock@outlook.com to be added to our list and receive access information.
Meets in the Hayward Room
Zoom, 7-8pm. In February and March, the FRS Anti-Racism Team will be hosting a congregational-wide read and facilitated discussion of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, by Isabel Wilkerson. Please use this Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91474396125?pwd=Hb4rOfDTM4SOf8lB7oaQniSqJS3Xoo.1 Meeting ID: 914 7439 6125 Passcode: 872118 A Facilitated Group Discussion in Six Sessions: Monday, February 3 - In Person, 7:00 PM in the Sanctuary (please note the first and last meetings are in person so therefore appear on the calendar differently) Sunday, February 9 - Zoom, 7:00 PM Monday, February 24 - Zoom, 7:00 PM Monday, March 10 - Zoom, 7:00 PM Monday, March 24 - Zoom, 7:00 PM Monday, March 31 - In Person, 7:00 PM in the Sanctuary (please note the first and last meetings are in person so therefore appear on the calendar differently) In each session we will have discussion questions that address specific sections of the book and help us better understand how we as a community can live into the 8th Principle we adopted in 2024. Books are available for purchase at the Jabberwocky Bookstore in Newburyport, to borrow at the Newburyport Library, and a small amount are available at church. If you would like to participate, but need support with the cost of the book, please speak with Rev. Laurel Gray (revlaurel.gray@frsuu.org). We will have a small number of books available at no cost. Join us in this important journey by signing up, either in the Parish Hall or online @: https://forms.office.com/r/qiKFq8Azab
Tuesdays, February 25 to May 13, LMH Nursery/Conf Room, 6-8pm
Tuesdays, February 25 to May 27, 6-8pm, Zoom only.