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Featured events
Major congregational events. Click on the title for complete information.
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Thu. Mar 21 at 6:00 PM | Soup's On! Community Dinner | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Sat. Mar 23 at 6:00 PM | Spring Equinox Ritual, Potluck and Planning | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. Mar 24 at 11:00 AM | Inquirers Series for Newcomers | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sun. Mar 24 at 11:30 AM | UUCF Annual Giving Campaign Wrap Party | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Tue. Apr 9 at 6:30 PM | Reproductive Justice Documentary | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sun. Apr 21 at 10:00 AM | Earth Day Celebration | UUCF Sanctuary |
Worship services
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Sun. Mar 24 at 10:00 AM | The Wisdom of Yoda and Yoga | Multiplatform – Sanctuary & livestream |
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Full list of events, meetings, and classes
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Tue. Mar 19 at 10:00 AM | Women's Personal Growth Group | Via Zoom Only |
Wed. Mar 20 at 7:30 PM | Men’s Fellowship Group | Multiplatform – Library & Zoom |
Wed. Mar 20 at 7:30 PM | Visual Arts Connection | Via Zoom Only |
Thu. Mar 21 at 6:00 PM | Soup's On! Community Dinner | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Sat. Mar 23 at 6:00 PM | Spring Equinox Ritual, Potluck and Planning | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. Mar 24 at 11:00 AM | Inquirers Series for Newcomers | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sun. Mar 24 at 11:30 AM | UUCF Annual Giving Campaign Wrap Party | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Wed. Apr 3 at 10:00 AM | Wednesday Morning Book Club | Via Zoom Only |
Wed. Apr 3 at 7:00 PM | Mason Empty Bowls | Center for the Arts at George Mason University |
Wed. Apr 3 at 7:00 PM | The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future | All Souls Church Unitarian & Online |
Sun. Apr 7 at 11:00 AM | Inquirers Series for Newcomers | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sun. Apr 7 at 1:00 PM | Interfaith Israelism Screening and Panel Discussion | Cedar Lane UU Congregation |
Tue. Apr 9 at 6:30 PM | Reproductive Justice Documentary | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sat. Apr 13 at 9:30 AM | RE Family Hike | Riverbend Park |
Sun. Apr 14 at 11:45 AM | Election Literacy for Youth & Emerging Adults | Multiplatform – Teen Center & Zoom |
Sun. Apr 21 at 10:00 AM | Earth Day Celebration | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. Apr 21 at 5:30 PM | RE Family Potluck | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Sat. Apr 27 at 10:00 AM | Voter Mobilization Organizing School | All Souls Church Unitarian |
Sun. Apr 28 at 10:00 AM | Membership Sunday | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. May 5 at 11:00 AM | Inquirers Series for Newcomers | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
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Announcements
Please click on the headings for detailed information and links.
A Vision for the Future Art Show
Show dates: Sundays, Mar. 9-Jun. 2, Sanctuary and Music & Arts Room. Congregants and local artists share their work that highlights the wonders of our planet, illustrates actions we can take to improve the climate. *Photo by Janet Sifers
Calling All Wonderful, Transformative Ideas!
Do you have a transformative idea for UUCF? Consider applying for a grant from income generated by UUCF’s Endowment Fund. The spring deadline is Apr. 4. Grant requests should meet one or more of the following criteria: Strengthen UUCF’s mission to transform ourselves, our community, and the world through acts of love and justice. Promote […]
Leave a Legacy to Support UUCF
Please join the UUCF Legacy Society. Many congregants have joined the Legacy Society, designating the UUCF as a beneficiary of their retirement, bank, or investment accounts, or life insurance policies. The Future Giving Team will be holding a “Legacy and Lox” event on May 19 for future gift pledges. Making a future gift to UUCF […]
UU the Vote Postcard Writing
UU the Vote: Side with Democracy! Sign up for packs of 20 Reclaim our Vote postcards Packets of postcards, scripts, stamps, and instructions available for pickup at UUCF on Mar. 24, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., or by special arrangement Must be mailed between Apr. 26 and June. 3 for the Jun. 18 primary. Donate to support […]
Partner Church News
A new vocational education program is starting at the Puriang Unitarian School. Puriang Unitarian Church youth plan a “Youth Fest” fundraiser. Read about this and more from UUCF’s partner congregation in Puriang, India.
Share Tributes to Rev. Christin
Share photos, videos, tributes, and/or favorite memories by Mar. 16 at 12 p.m. The congregation will be saying farewell to Rev. Christin Green at the worship service on Mar. 17. To show our appreciation for her time with us, you are invited to contribute to a Montage of Memories that will be given to her […]
Call for Art Show Entries
“A Vision of the Future” UUCF Earth Day Art Show. Deadline for entries: Thu., Mar. 7, 5 p.m. by emailing Laura Weiss. Please share any work that highlights the wonders of our planet, illustrates actions we can take to improve the climate – like limiting plastics or animal rights – or features elements of the interdependent web […]
March Share the Plate
The Share the Plate recipient for March Is the International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women, a global partnership of UUs who work for women’s empowerment through connections around the world. The organization advances equity for women and girls worldwide through leadership development, empowerment and awareness programs, advocacy, and resources. DONATE HERE.
Sign Up for Food Interest Group Mailing List
UUCF’s ACT! (Act for Climate Today!) invites all to sign up for the Food Interest Group (FIG) mailing list through which ACT! periodically shares recipes, recommendations of restaurants with plant-based options, and other helpful tips for increasing plant-based eating. Just email actforclimatetoday@gmail.com with “FIG” in the subject line. Also, if you have any plant-based recipes, restaurant […]
Registration for 2024 UUA General Assembly Now Open!
General Assembly (GA) is the annual meeting of congregations in the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA). It is an unforgettable experience for the thousands of UUs who attend each June as they worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy for the UUA through the democratic process. GA this year is all virtual! That makes engaging in this […]
Safety Reminder for New UUCF Entryway
The concrete “pork chop” recently installed at the entrance to the UUCF campus prevents left-hand turns from Hunter Mill Road onto the property based on the Virginia Department of Transportation’s ongoing concerns about traffic safety. VDOT required UUCF to make the changes to the campus entrance to accommodate growing enrollment at the Siena School, one […]
What’s on Your Heart? Form Now Available Online
During worship each Sunday, congregants and visitors have an opportunity to light a candle to symbolize something on their hearts or minds and/or fill out a What’s on Your Heart? card to be shared with Rev. Christin Green who oversees UUCF’s caring ministry. Complete an online version of the card here.
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Family Ministry
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Sat. Apr 13 at 9:30 AM | RE Family Hike | Riverbend Park |
Sun. Apr 14 at 11:45 AM | Election Literacy for Youth & Emerging Adults | Multiplatform – Teen Center & Zoom |
Sun. Apr 21 at 10:00 AM | Earth Day Celebration | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. Apr 21 at 11:00 AM | April Food Drive | UUCF traffic circle |
Sun. Apr 21 at 5:30 PM | RE Family Potluck | UUCF Sanctuary Commons |
Fri. Jun 7 at 5:00 PM | Free Youth Tickets for Gay Men's Chorus Performances |
Spring RE Classroom Helpers Needed!
Adult and high school students are needed to help teachers and students with crafts and activities in Spring RE classes. The RE program is child-centered, community-oriented and strives to make each child feel welcomed and valued. Achieving this requires many people who can nurture and support children in class. If you are not teaching this […]
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Social Justice & Volunteering
Please click on the headings for detailed information and links.
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Wed. Apr 3 at 7:00 PM | Mason Empty Bowls | Center for the Arts at George Mason University |
Wed. Apr 3 at 7:00 PM | The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future | All Souls Church Unitarian & Online |
Sun. Apr 7 at 1:00 PM | Interfaith Israelism Screening and Panel Discussion | Cedar Lane UU Congregation |
Tue. Apr 9 at 6:30 PM | Reproductive Justice Documentary | UUCF Music & Arts Room |
Sun. Apr 14 at 11:45 AM | Election Literacy for Youth & Emerging Adults | Multiplatform – Teen Center & Zoom |
Sun. Apr 21 at 10:00 AM | Earth Day Celebration | UUCF Sanctuary |
Sun. Apr 21 at 11:00 AM | April Food Drive | UUCF traffic circle |
Sat. Apr 27 at 10:00 AM | Voter Mobilization Organizing School | All Souls Church Unitarian |
League of Women Voters Volunteer Opportunities
Support democracy by volunteering with the League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area. The group is looking for volunteers to register new high school-age voters during scheduled events at Herndon, Oakton, and Falls Church high schools in March and April. Register at this link.
UU the Vote Postcard Writing
UU the Vote: Side with Democracy! Sign up for packs of 20 Reclaim our Vote postcards Packets of postcards, scripts, stamps, and instructions available for pickup at UUCF on Mar. 24, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., or by special arrangement Must be mailed between Apr. 26 and June. 3 for the Jun. 18 primary. Donate to support […]
March Share the Plate
The Share the Plate recipient for March Is the International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women, a global partnership of UUs who work for women’s empowerment through connections around the world. The organization advances equity for women and girls worldwide through leadership development, empowerment and awareness programs, advocacy, and resources. DONATE HERE.
Sign Up for Food Interest Group Mailing List
UUCF’s ACT! (Act for Climate Today!) invites all to sign up for the Food Interest Group (FIG) mailing list through which ACT! periodically shares recipes, recommendations of restaurants with plant-based options, and other helpful tips for increasing plant-based eating. Just email actforclimatetoday@gmail.com with “FIG” in the subject line. Also, if you have any plant-based recipes, restaurant […]
Spring RE Classroom Helpers Needed!
Adult and high school students are needed to help teachers and students with crafts and activities in Spring RE classes. The RE program is child-centered, community-oriented and strives to make each child feel welcomed and valued. Achieving this requires many people who can nurture and support children in class. If you are not teaching this […]
Chalice Lighters Needed!
We invite you to be a part of the UUCF Sunday morning worship service by lighting our chalice. All are welcome to participate – families with or without children, friends and chosen family, small groups, individuals. Please sign up here. Questions? Contact Rebecca Benner. Thank you for being a part of our worship time together!
Sunday Morning Volunteers Needed
We need at least six congregants a week to help with ushering, fair trade cart sales and coffee setup and cleanup! If you are able to help with any of these tasks either once in a while or on a regular basis, sign up here. Questions? Contact Mary Foster.
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From Our Friends
For all news “From Our Friends” click here.
Date/Time | Event | Location |
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Sat. Mar 23 at 9:30 AM | Gentle Yoga With Ravi | UUCF Library |
Fri. Jun 7 at 5:00 PM | Free Youth Tickets for Gay Men's Chorus Performances |
Please click on the headings for detailed information and links.