EVENTS ARCHIVE

Peruse our list of some events gone by...

  • Sunday Service with the Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead
    Sun, Jan 17
    Zoom meeting ID: 966 0472 0709
    Jan 17, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Zoom meeting ID: 966 0472 0709
    Plan ahead to share this wonderful opportunity for denominational fellowship with our North Shore neighbors.
  • Sunday Service with First Universalist Church of Essex
    Sun, Jan 10
    Zoom Meeting ID: 904 203 4298
    Jan 10, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom Meeting ID: 904 203 4298
    Plan ahead to share this wonderful opportunity for denominational fellowship with our North Shore neighbors.
  • "A Conversation With Creation" — The Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein
    Sun, Jan 03
    Zoom gathering
    Jan 03, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Join us at 10am for a lovely service to celebrate the ways that nature and the elements communicate the love and beauty of creation.
  • New Year Walking Meditation: Banishings and Blessings
    Fri, Jan 01
    101 Forest Ave
    Jan 01, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    101 Forest Ave, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
    Please note: the weather forecast has changed again, this is now back to the original date of January 1. Stop at the main church entrance to pick up a walking meditation guide to take with you on a banishing and blessing walk.
  • "Ubuntu: From Me To We" —The Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein
    Sun, Dec 27
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 27, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    A simple service to end 2020, a reflection on collective care and community ethos.
  • Christmas Eve Service: "Together In Spirit"
    Thu, Dec 24
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 24, 2020, 5:30 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Join together in spirit (and on Zoom) to hear the songs and stories of this magical night.
  • Children's Online Chapel—"The Star Over The Barn: This Weird Christmas"
    Sun, Dec 20
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 20, 2020, 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Zoom gathering
    A special holiday check-in for K-8th graders. A 15-minute chapel with our children and Rev. Vicki.
  • Sunday Service—The Star Over the Barn: Making Peace With COVID Christmas
    Sun, Dec 20
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 20, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Join us for an online worship service featuring beautiful choral and instrumental music, community sharing and a message by Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein about coping with the changes and challenges of holidays in the pandemic.
  • Parenting Group
    Wed, Dec 16
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 16, 2020, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Join UUCGL's new parenting group! Parents of children of any age are welcome.
  • "How To Be An Anti-Racist" Book Conversation via Zoom
    Wed, Dec 16
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 16, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Meet us online for conversation about Ibram X. Kendi's book "How To Be An Anti-Racist," the #BlackLivesMatter movement, and dismantling white supremacy together.
  • Start Now! Help Make Holiday Cards for MBT by Dec. 16th
    Wed, Dec 16
    [See description]
    Dec 16, 2020, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    [See description]
    Can you us make holiday cards by December 16th? Volunteers at My Brother’s Table in Lynn will be distributing 1000 gift cards at Christmas and they’re hoping to have handwritten cards to go with them.
  • Sunday Service: The Third Sunday in Advent—Liberating Joy
    Sun, Dec 13
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 13, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Our Advent reflection focuses on the upending of the social order proclaimed by Miriam, a young Jewish woman living under occupation in first century Palestine, upon hearing the angel's startling news that she will be be giving birth to a divine child.
  • Stoking the Fire of Commitment: How You Can Help UUCGL Promote Racial Justice with ECCO
    Tue, Dec 08
    Join Zoom meeting: see link in description
    Dec 08, 2020, 7:00 PM
    Join Zoom meeting: see link in description
    Come join a virtual meeting to hear about our church's efforts to support the Essex County Community Organization (ECCO) in the fight for social justice locally.
  • Extended dates!! Traditional Annual Mitten Tree: Dec. 7-17, 9am-4pm
    Mon, Dec 07
    101 Forest Ave
    Dec 07, 2020, 9:00 AM – Dec 11, 2020, 4:00 PM
    101 Forest Ave, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
    We can’t decorate our Annual Mitten Tree this year as we always enjoy doing, but we are still collecting those warm mittens, gloves, hats and scarves in the Mitten Tree bin in front of our church Dec. 7-17, from 9 to 4, weather permitting.
  • Sunday Service: The Second Sunday in Advent—Faith
    Sun, Dec 06
    Zoom gathering
    Dec 06, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Our Advent reflection invites us to ponder, "What if faith isn't really what matters, but faithfulness?" Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein preaches
  • Pump the Trunk—Holiday Food Drive!
    Sat, Dec 05
    UUCGL
    Dec 05, 2020, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    UUCGL, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
    Help feed our local neighbors and spread holiday cheer with us this Saturday, December 5, at church by dropping off your items for delivery to Anchor Food Pantry and My Brother’s Table.
  • Sunday Service: "Being A Frederick"
    Sun, Nov 29
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 29, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    This simple, short service is intended as a companion piece to the latest Children's Virtual Chapel and will focus on Leo Lionni's story about a poet mouse named Frederick.
  • "How To Be An Anti-Racist" Book Conversation via Zoom
    Wed, Nov 25
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 25, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Meet us online for conversation about Ibram X. Kendi's book "How To Be An Anti-Racist," the #BlackLivesMatter movement, and dismantling white supremacy together.
  • North Shore Unitarian Universalists Thanksgiving Service
    Sun, Nov 22
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 22, 2020, 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    "Powered By Gratitude" Gather together with UUs from our congregations in Marblehead, Salem, Newburyport, Gloucester, Essex, and Beverly for a joint service for all ages.
  • Sunday Service: "Sharing Power"
    Sun, Nov 15
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 15, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Join us for song, meditation, community sharing and a sermon about what our nation may need more than healing if we are to move into a less violent and fractured future. All are welcome!
  • "How To Be An Anti-Racist" Book Conversation via Zoom
    Wed, Nov 11
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 11, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Meet us online for conversation about Ibram X. Kendi's book "How To Be An Anti-Racist," the #BlackLivesMatter movement, and dismantling white supremacy together.
  • Sunday Service: "We the People"
    Sun, Nov 08
    Zoom gathering
    Nov 08, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Zoom gathering
    Join on Sunday morning for a Zoom gathering to reflect on the election and what it means to us and for us individually, as a people of faith, and as a nation.
  • Post-Election Vigil & Community Gathering
    Thu, Nov 05
    Zoom, Facebook Live, and YouTube
    Nov 05, 2020, 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM
    Zoom, Facebook Live, and YouTube
    No matter the results of the election this year, we know we will want to gather in community. Join the UUA, UU the Vote, and Side with Love online for this event.
  • Rev. Vicki's Election Night Zoom Open House
    Tue, Nov 03
    Zoom (see Weekly Update for link!)
    Nov 03, 2020, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    Zoom (see Weekly Update for link!)
    Rev. Vicki will be up on Election Night and welcomes everyone to "drop in" virtually between 9-10:30 PM (maybe later!)
  • "How To Be An Anti-Racist" Book Conversation via Zoom
    Wed, Oct 28
    Zoom gathering
    Oct 28, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Meet us online for conversation about Ibram X. Kendi's book "How To Be An Anti-Racist," the #BlackLivesMatter movement, and dismantling white supremacy together.
  • Sunday Service Online: "Making Sacred Space"
    Sun, Oct 25
    Zoom
    Oct 25, 2020, 10:00 AM
    Zoom
    In this season of increasing physical darkness and tremendous uncertainty, we must protect our own sacred space within as we remain connected in community.
  • Parenting Group — Our First Meeting!
    Wed, Oct 21
    Zoom gathering
    Oct 21, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Zoom gathering
    Join UUCGL's new parenting group, facilitated by Chris Scheller, a UU religious professional with extensive experience in family religious education and lifetime learning.
  • UUA-Wide Worship Service
    Sun, Oct 18
    Zoom
    Oct 18, 2020, 10:00 AM
    Zoom
    Join us for a special Unitarian Universalist Association-wide worship service. UUA President the Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray will preach, "Another World Is Possible."
  • "How To Be An Anti-Racist" Book Conversation via Zoom
    Wed, Oct 14
    Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88212070747
    Oct 14, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88212070747
    Meet us online for conversation about Ibram X. Kendi's book "How To Be An Anti-Racist," the #BlackLivesMatter movement, and dismantling white supremacy together.
  • Sunday Virtual Service and Fellowship Hour
    Sun, Oct 04
    Check the Weekly Update for the Zoom link
    Oct 04, 2020, 10:10 AM
    Check the Weekly Update for the Zoom link
    Join us for our Sunday morning worship service at 10:10am this Sunday. We will have a very special service for all ages on Zoom, which will include an online Blessing of the Animals.
  • Blessing of the Animals
    Sun, Oct 04
    Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater
    Oct 04, 2020, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
    We will be offering a live blessing for animal companions in front of the church at 9am
  • Daily Meditation Group
    Wed, Jun 17
    Email anneprincipe@gmail.com to register
    Jun 17, 2020, 1:09 PM – 1:24 PM
    Email anneprincipe@gmail.com to register
    A daily Meditation Group runs every morning from 7:30 to 7:50am via a Zoom meeting.
  • Soul Strength: A Mid-Week Gathering
    Wed, May 06
    Meeting ID: 980 3583 2709 Password: 014972
    May 06, 2020, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
    Meeting ID: 980 3583 2709 Password: 014972
    Join Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein for a mid-week spiritual pick-me-up on Wednesdays from 4:15-5:15pm.
  • Sunday Virtual Service & Fellowship Hour Online
    Sun, May 03
    via Zoom
    May 03, 2020, 10:00 AM
    via Zoom
    Check our calendar page or Facebook feed weekly for Sunday Service announcements. Afterwards, join the virtual coffee hour and visit with friends!

101 Forest Avenue

Swampscott, MA 01907

United States (US)

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Phone: 781-595-8836
Email: office@uucgl.org

Join us for worship this Sunday morning at 10am.

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