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District-Sponsored Workshops and Training |
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Summary of Events for Youth |
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Events Sponsored by Congregations and
Affiliated Organizations |
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For additional events,
including those sponsored by the District, visit the
District calendar.
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To post an event on this page, fill out an
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District-Sponsored Workshops and Training |
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Committees on Ministries & Conflict Management
September 13, 2008
Community Church of New
York UU, Manhattan |
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Junior High Retreat
September 20-21, 2008
Camp Ma-Kee-Ya, Ridgewood NJ |
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Click here to register. |
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Click here for flyer. |
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Click here for DRE
letter. |
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Start as You Mean to Continue New DRE Workshop
September 22-23, 2008
Xavier Center,
Convent Station, NJ |
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here to register. |
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Click here for flyer. |
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Administration of an RE Program Renaissance Module
September 23-25, 2008
Xavier Center,
Convent Station, NJ |
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here to register. |
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Covenant Con
September 27, 2008
Community Church of New
York UU, Manhattan |
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Jubilee 1 Anti-Racism Workshop
October 24-25, 2008
UU Fellowship
of Northern Westchester, Mount Kisco NY |
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Sponsor:
District
Anti-Racism and Diversity Committee |
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For more information: Rev. Dr.
Michael Tino |
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OWL Training: Elementary, Jr/Sr High, Young
Adult/Adult
November 7-9, 2008
UU Congregation at
Shelter Rock, Manhasset NY |
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Spirituality Development Con/Training (SDC)
November 14-16, 2008
South Nassau UU
Congregation, Freeport, NY |
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Rock N Run
December 26-28, 2008
First Unitarian
Society of Westchester, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY |
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Anti-Racism and Social Action Con
January 16-18, 2009
First Unitarian Society
of Plainfield, NJ |
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Youth Con
February 20-22, 2009
Unitarian Society
of Ridgewood, NJ |
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Youth Con
March 6-8, 2009
Unitarian Church of
Summit, NJ |
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Bridging Planning Con
April 3-4, 2009
Location TBA |
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Junior High Con
April 18-19, 2009
Unitarian Church in
Westport, CT |
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Youth Con
May 15-17, 2009
Unitarian
Church of All Souls, Manhattan |
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Youth Con
June 19-21, 2009
UU Congregation of
Monmouth County, Lincroft, NJ |
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Summary
of Events for Youth |
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| You may
also want to visit the Metro NY YRUU website:
www.metroyac.org |
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Where |
| Junior High
Retreat |
September 20-21 |
Camp Ma-Kee-Ya,
Ridgewood NJ |
| Covenant Con |
September 27 |
Community
Church, Manhattan |
| YAC Meeting |
November 1-2 |
Shelter Rock,
Manhasset, NY |
| Spirituality
Development Con/Training (SDC) |
November 14-16 |
South Nassau UU
Congregation, Freeport, NY |
| YAC Meeting |
December 12-13 |
TBA |
| Rock and Run |
December 26-28 |
First Unitarian
Society of Westchester, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY |
| Anti-Racism and
Social Action Con |
January 16-18 |
January 16-18
First Unitarian Society of Plainfield, NJ |
| Youth Con |
February 20-22 |
Unitarian
Society of Ridgewood, NJ |
| YAC Meeting |
February 27-28 |
TBA |
| Youth Con |
March 6-8 |
Unitarian Church
of Summit, NJ |
| Bridging
Planning Con |
April 3-4 |
TBA |
| YAC Meeting |
April 4-5 |
TBA |
| Junior High Con |
April 18-19 |
Unitarian Church
in Westport, CT |
| District Annual
Meeting |
May 1-2 |
Stamford, CT |
| Youth Con |
May 15-17 |
All Souls,
Manhattan |
| Youth Con |
June 19-21 |
UU Congregation
of Monmouth County, Lincroft, NJ |
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Events Sponsored
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| Building
and Sustaining a Small Group Ministry Program |
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sponsored by
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Unitarian Society of New Haven |
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Hartford Tpk, Hamden CT |
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Saturday, September 20, 2008 |
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| Workshop leader is Rev. Dr. M'ellen
Kennedy, a UU community minister and community psychologist. She is
co-founder and has served as coordinator of the UU Small Group
Ministry Network and serves as editor of this organization's "Small
Group Ministry Quarterly." |
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| Rev. Kennedy has been working with
lay led small groups for over 20 years and has offered facilitator
training to hundreds of lay and professionals leaders. |
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| Registration details forthcoming. |
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Murray Grove Pre-Homecoming
Coffee House |
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sponsored by
Murray Grove Retreat and Conference Center |
| 431 Rte.
9, Lanoka Harbor, NJ |
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September 26, 2008 - 7:00 pm |
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| An Open Stage/Open Circle Coffee
House to warm up for Homecoming the next day: in the Open Circle,
everyone present is invited to sing a song, read a poem, tell a
story, request a song, or pass; songs are usually participatory.
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| $5.00. Limited overnight space,
including breakfast, is available for $40 per person - come a day
early and immerse yourself in the Homecoming experience! |
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| Registration in advance. |
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| Call for details 609-693-5558. |
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Murray Grove Homecoming 2008 |
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sponsored by
Murray Grove Retreat and Conference Center |
| 431 Rte.
9, Lanoka Harbor, NJ |
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September 27, 2008 - 10 am - 4 pm |
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| Murray
Grove Homecoming 2008: |
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Mid-Atlantic Celebration |
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| Come and join in our annual
celebration of John Murray's first Universalist sermon on this
continent, which took place on this site September 30, 1770! |
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| The featured evangelist will be UUA
Director of Congregational Services Rev Dr Tracy Robinson-Harris,
speaking on "Truth, Repair, and Reconciliation". |
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| Workshops: |
-- Rev. Dr.Tracey Robinson Harris
-- Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Strong
-- Skip Leib
-- The Network of Spiritual Progressives
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| Music: |
-- West Africian Music with
MARAFANYI: Drum, Dance and Song
-- BrucePollack-Johnson, Guitar
-- Joel DeWitt, Violin
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| Pre-registration strongly
recommended! Overnight accommodations are available (limited
availability) Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday nights @ $40 per night
(includes breakfast). |
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Murray Grove Post-Homecoming
Service Party |
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sponsored by
Murray Grove Retreat and Conference Center |
| 431 Rte.
9, Lanoka Harbor, NJ |
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September 27-28, 2008 |
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| Wind down from the excitement of
Homecoming, together with others of like mind and heart. |
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| Help clean up and fix up, while
enjoying being at Murray Grove. |
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| Limited overnight space available,
including breakfast, for $40 per person. |
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| Finish with a UU worship service in
the historic chapel Sunday morning. |
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| Advance registration recommended.
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| Call 609-693-5558 for details. |
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| Young
Adult and Campus Ministry Training |
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sponsored by the
UUA Office of Young Adult and Campus Ministry |
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October 9-12, 2008 |
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| What and When: The UUA
Office of Young Adult and Campus Ministry warmly invites you to a
training and meeting event October 9-12, 2008. |
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| Where:
Unitarian
Universalist Church at Washington Crossing, 268 Washington
Crossing-Pennington Rd. Titusville, NJ 08560-1511 |
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| Who: District Young Adult
and Campus Ministry (YACM) staff and consultants, current and
prospective volunteer young adult group leaders, campus ministry
leaders. |
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| Cost: District YACM staff
and consultants - two day training (10/10-10/11) sliding scale
$75-150. Current and prospective volunteer young adult group leaders
and campus ministry leaders - one day training (10/11) sliding scale
$50-75. Scholarship funding is available. |
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Click here for a flyer and registration form. |
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For more information: Nancy
DiGiovanni
Email (click icon):
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| New York
State Convention of Universalists |
| 2008 Annual Meeting |
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sponsored by the New
York State Convention of Universalists |
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Where:
UU Fellowship of
Poughkeepsie, 67 S Randolph Ave, Poughkeepsie NY |
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October 10-11, 2008 |
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Keynote Speaker: Charlie Clements, President, UU Service
Committee |
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information: Tom Hackett (845-462-2177 or email -
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or Judith
Knauss (845-454-9315 or email -
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Click here for a flyer
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| Revival |
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sponsored by The
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Queens |
| 147-54
Ash Ave., Flushing NY |
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October 17-19, 2008 |
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| October
17 - 7:00-9:00 pm |
| October
18 - 7:00-9:00 pm |
| October
19 - 11:00 am |
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YES! Back
and better than ever. |
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This year's guests will include Rev.
Alicia Forde (Colorado), Rev. Joseph Santos-Lyons (Oregon), David
McClean (New York), Tom Stites (Massachusetts), Rev. Evan Keely (New
Jersey) and more. |
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This is going to be a very exciting
event. Great preaching, great food, great music and a great time
with one another celebrating our faith and community. |
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Unitarian Universalism DOES have a
saving message for our wounded world. Come hear it, feel it. live
it! |
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For more information contact Rev. Ian
White Maher email -
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or 718-353-3929. |
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| First
Acoustics Concert Series |
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sponsored by The
First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn |
| 50
Monroe Place, Brooklyn NY |
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October 25, 2008 - May 9, 2009 |
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| In celebration of the 175th
Anniversary of The
First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn, we are
launching an acoustic music concert series. The goals of this series
are to provide a new venue for acoustic performers in Brooklyn, to
reach out beyond our congregation as a location for community
fellowship, and to raise funds to fulfill our commitment to make our
historic building physically accessible to all. |
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| Our line-up of artists includes
Livingston Taylor, Holly Near and Leon Redbone. |
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| Ticket prices - $25.00 - $30.00 |
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Click here
to visit the concert series website for dates and other detalis. |
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| Unitarian
Universalist Heritage Tour |
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sponsored by The
Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock |
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Shelter Rock Road, Manhasset, Long Island NY |
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Unitarian Universalist Heritage Tour |
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Boston, Cambridge and Concord |
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November 13-16, 2008 |
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| Interested in visiting the Emerson,
Thoreau and Louisa May Alcott homes and other related sites
important to UU history? |
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| Tour will be led by Rev. Barry
Andrews |
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| For details and to make
reservations, |
| Please contact Ben Bortin (516)
627-6560 ext.134. |
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| Cost: $550 per person, single
occupancy; $460 per person double. Meals extra. |
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| All in the Name
of Faith: Rights, Religion, and Responsibility |
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sponsored by The
Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office |
| Church
Center for the United Nations, New York, NY |
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| April
16, 2009: 8:00 am - April 18, 2009: 1:00 pm |
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