BERNARDSTON UNITARIAN CHURCH
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UUA Congregation in the historic 1739 First Meetinghouse welcoming people of all faiths and children! Served by Rev. Albert Ciarcia, and Rev Steve Wilson Coffee at 11:00 ~ Service at 11:30 First and Fourth Sundays : Special programs Second Sundays Rev. Al Ciarcia Third Sundays Rev. Steve Wilson Music: Lynne Walker |
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Sunday Mornings-
Coffee at 11:00, Service at 11:30
Feb. 5th:
ENERGY GEOPOLITICS: Great Decisions video and discussion. We're hoping for input from a local CAN representative. Stay tuned to web for update.
Feb. 12th:
Rev. Albert Ciarcia: Al explores MUSIC with Lynne Walker
"Music is a tonic for the saddened soul, a roaring cannon against melancholy, to rear and revive the languishing soul. " (16th C. English philosopher, Robert Burton) Come hear some special selections during this service about "MUSIC."
Feb. 19th :
The History and Evolution of God: Steve Wilson Using Robert Wrights book on The evolution of God and Karen Armstrong’s book the History of God , will attempt an honest respectful effort to bridge the gap of charting both God’s course throughout history, and feeling the presence so many have labeled the big GOD. Come for an unauthorized biography and religious experience.
Sunday, Feb. 26, :
as is the tradition: Robert Burns Birthday Celidh
Calling all poets, musicians, dancers, comedians and political satirists- a free form slam in honor of the bard himself, Robert Burns. Break out and entertain us!!
Call
648-9574 for
information or if you need to carpool to come to church or events.
Contact
Steve if you have a pastoral
need or would
like a visit.- 617-852-2292
Wednesdays Free and Open Art Workshop meets weekly from 9:30-12:00. Come work in your own medium and get kind critiques and pointers from your peers. (Followed by optional lunch special at the 4-Leaf, or Antonio's!)In case of inclement weather, call 648-9574 to confirm.
DVAA & our Meetinghouse Artists getting a special tour with Sen. Stan Rosenberg
Experience
Unitarian Warmth
There's
always something
happening at
the
Bernardston Unitarian Church
Past Events!
Thanks
to
every one who helped with the Cabaret to benefit Franklin County flood
victims and the Guinoppe Honduras Project!!! It was a great success!!!
Thanks
to the Great Local Business
Sponsors for our Cabaret Raffle!
Click here to find out who they are!
This is Louise with Caryl after an amazing presentation. Boy can she make history come alive! The paintings describe the only successful Native American rebellion.
Link to Louise's Website
The
"SHELTER : Dreams of Home Event" included a
panel of professionals speaking about housing, getting a home, keeping
a home and related issues.
The Art Exhibition accompanying a free community event held May 14,
2011 from 11am-8pm.
The subject of the exhibition was "HOME" and all that the word evokes
in our hearts, minds, and senses.
The Opening Reception to celebrate the artists held from 3-5 pm on the
14th followed by The Walter Mittys Band from 5- 8pm.
GREAT
SPRING WATER EVENT!
thanks
to all who participated!
Click Here
Spring Water Event 2009 for the photo page.
Keynote speaker Daniel Esty
author of "Green to Gold"
Yale Professor and advisor to Pres. Obama
Al
and Jane
Photos
of Al's 15 years with the Bernardston Unitarians celebration!
Welcome
Eric Wasileski
Australian
Send-off for Rev. Steve Wilson
Party Pictures
Thanks to
David
Korten progressive visionary author
Speaking about creating a positive future
David Korten's blog
The Great Turning website
Thanks to the sponsors and contributors for their generous support!
Dr Robert Sidorsky Ultimate Peace
Saturday April 10, 2009
Robert and Linda Sidorsky have been doing their part to bring peace to the Middle East by facilitating Ultimate Frisbee games between Palestinian and Israeli youth. Dr. Robert Sidorsky spoke about this exciting venture as part of the Great Decisions discussion. Pictures & More Info
Peace Mantra:
"To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance." -Buddha
Stay tuned for special events.
Calendar
PhotoPage
Links
Find
Us - Directions
Poetry
by Nick Fleck
A
history of the church
from the
1600's
Minister's
page
Honoring
our Elders Over Eighty
E-mail
Bernardston Unitarian
Declaration of Fellowship:
We unite to affirm
that love is the spirit of this church
and service it's mission.
This is our great covenant:
To dwell together in peace,
To seek knowledge in freedom,
To give service to humanity.