Author: L Hartman

QUUeer Fête – Saturday, Oct. 19

Saturday, October 19: 5-9:30 pm Join us for QUUeer Fête, a music festival focused on queer advocacy – amplifying queer voices, liberation and social justice, and providing a path to allyship for the entire community. Live music, food, fellowship, book sale, merchandise, and fun! Check out the artists’ details and grab your tickets (starting at … Continue reading QUUeer Fête – Saturday, Oct. 19

Climate Justice Revival

September 28 & 29, 2024 Our congregation is joining UUs across the country to renew our commitment to climate justice. Day 1: Saturday, Sept. 28–Facilitated Dialogue, 9:30 am to 1:30 pm Day 2: Sunday, Sept. 29–Worship Service and Organizing Hour Through church-wide dialogue, UCBR will to enter into a new era of climate action — … Continue reading Climate Justice Revival

We Are Moving (Email Addresses)

We are changing our email domain to match our website! All church email addresses that used to end in @unitarianchurchbr.com will now end with @unitarianbr.org. Please start updating your address books and contact apps. Our old email domain will continue to work for the time being, so your email shouldn’t get lost. If you have … Continue reading We Are Moving (Email Addresses)

Our Hearing Loop

Did you know that our sanctuary has been equipped a t-coil loop (also know as a telecoil)? The t-coil allows a hearing aid or a cochlear implant to receive wireless audio transmissions from assistive listening systems (ALS). This technology captures electromagnetic waves, which your hearing aid converts into an audio signal. Since it bypasses the … Continue reading Our Hearing Loop

2024 Auction: Unitarians Gone Green Again!

It’s time for the annual auction fundraiser! Join us on Saturday, May 11, at 6 pm for an earth friendly, eco-themed auction. Start thinking about what you can donate to the auction this year. Full information is here: unitarianbr.org/auction. See you all there!

Movie Screening: Under G-d

April 7, 1:30-4 pm Join us to screen the film Under G-d at the church on Sunday, April 7 at 1:30 pm. A summary of the film is below. No registration is necessary! Inspired by the lawsuits filed in Florida challenging the state’s abortion ban on the basis of religious freedom, Under G-d is a … Continue reading Movie Screening: Under G-d

Rainbow Book Bus Tour

Tuesday, March 12, 4-6 pm The Rainbow Book Bus will be visiting Baton Rouge on March 12, and will be setting up in the church parking lot from 4-6 pm. The Rainbow Book Bus aims to promote and protect access to representative books and media for queer communities and anyone impacted by anti-inclusive legislation. Founded in … Continue reading Rainbow Book Bus Tour

Common Read Book Discussion

Thursdays: March 7-28, April 18 & 25 (6-7:30 pm) Please join us for our upcoming book discussion group. We will be reading On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg. This Common Read offers a glimpse into Judaism, one of our faith’s foundational sources. Readers explore the call to … Continue reading Common Read Book Discussion

Member Resource Book

Welcome to The Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge! This booklet is designed to: introduce to new members the current structure andoperations of our congregation; encourage all members to become familiar with volunteer opportunities; and streamline communications for volunteer leaders and staff. Our ministry is guided by our ministers, professional staff, and volunteer leaders whofocus on … Continue reading Member Resource Book

Membership Plan 2023

Our new Membership Plan, titled Belonging; Relationship is Everything is available on our website and on the bulletin board. We urge you to become familiar with it.  In the 2022 – 2023 Annual Vision of Ministry, the Board charged the Ministry Team Leader with creating a Membership Plan. The plan has two purposes: Part I … Continue reading Membership Plan 2023