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November Classes: Introduction to Our Church

Throughout November, our “Faith in Exploration” adult classes will offer a three-part workshop entitled “Introduction to Our Church.” The classes will be held in Room 6 during Middle Hour from 10:15-11:15 a.m. between the two Sunday services. This three-part series will cover topics and questions often asked by those who are new to the Unitarian … Continue reading November Classes: Introduction to Our Church

Worldwide Candle Lighting Day

Sunday, December 8, 6-8:30 pm Join your church in the Fellowship Hall from 6-8:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 8 for a memorial candle lighting service followed by a potluck dinner. The event is hosted by The Compassionate Friends – Baton Rouge Chapter. Worldwide Candle Lighting Day is the second Sunday of each December. Though it … Continue reading Worldwide Candle Lighting Day

October Classes for Adults

Throughout October, two tracks will be offered in our adult classes during Middle Hour from 10:15-11:15 a.m. every Sunday. Faith in Exploration will be held in Room 6 and will look at the different signs associated with our faith. On Oct. 13, learn about what it means to be a welcoming congregation. On Oct. 20, we’ll … Continue reading October Classes for Adults

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

September Classes: Learn About Branches Small Group Ministry

What are Branches groups? Branches is UCBR’s primary small group ministry, with over 150 church members participating. Branches groups meet monthly for two hours, average 10-12 members, and are led by trained laypersons. This long-standing program provides a way for newcomers to feel a sense of belonging to the congregation and helps long-time church members … Continue reading September Classes: Learn About Branches Small Group Ministry

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

OWL Classes: “Our Whole Lives” sexuality classes starting soon!

The UUA’s Our Whole Lives comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education program will be offered for three age groups this school year at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge. While K-1 will be offered starting in January (more details to come later), registration for grades 4-5 and 7-8 is open now. The schedule is as follows: Grades … Continue reading OWL Classes: “Our Whole Lives” sexuality classes starting soon!