Vespers
VirtualOur Lay Ministers will offer inspirational readings, guided meditation, and quiet music in a contemplative program at week’s end. Congregants and visitors are invited to bring their prayer requests to … Continue reading Vespers
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Events Calendar
COP29 and Beyond – Climate Action in the Wake of the November Elections
Buchan Reception Hall 1226 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR, United StatesJoin members of Community for Earth for a presentation by Dr. Frank Granshaw, who will summarize some of the key takeaways from the most recent U.N. climate summit held in … Continue reading COP29 and Beyond – Climate Action in the Wake of the November Elections
🌞 Sunday Worship
Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St, Portland, OR, United StatesIn-person Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St. Portland, OR 97205 Join us on livestream here
Children and Youth Learning Community
The Learning Community, also referred to as R.E. (Religious Education), meets at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday mornings. On the first Sunday of the month, children and youth start out in … Continue reading Children and Youth Learning Community
Winter All-Church Forum
Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, ORJoin Rev. Alison and members of your Board of Trustees for a forum on January 26. Rev. Alison and Treasurer Roger Robinson will provide an update on the Annual Fund Drive and priorities for next year’s budget. The Board will also introduce two proposed changes to the church’s bylaws. One will address privacy and security … Continue reading Winter All-Church Forum
Postponed Membership Orientation Series: Social Justice
Come and learn about the rich history and vital importance of social justice work. Hosted by Jen Thomas and a Social Justice Council member, this session will delve into: How we live … Continue reading Membership Orientation Series: Social Justice
Loving Kindness Meditation
VirtualThe teachings of Loving Kindness, or Metta, are about finding a path with heart. Jack Kornfield says, “It’s about undertaking a path that transforms and touches us in the center … Continue reading Loving Kindness Meditation
How Will We Defend Attacks on Immigrants?
VirtualWith the incoming administration, we know that big changes are coming that will impact immigrant communities. We want to be informed, prepared, and ready for action. ARJAG and IJAG will … Continue reading How Will We Defend Attacks on Immigrants?
Wednesday Night Meditation
VirtualThis group is open to all mindfulness and Buddhist-based meditations and beginners. We meet Wednesday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30. The format includes a thirty-five-minute meditation followed by a member-led … Continue reading Wednesday Night Meditation
Vespers
VirtualOur Lay Ministers will offer inspirational readings, guided meditation, and quiet music in a contemplative program at week’s end. Congregants and visitors are invited to bring their prayer requests to … Continue reading Vespers
🥞 Pancake Breakfast
Buchan Reception Hall 1226 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR, United StatesJoin us for free, delicious pancakes in Buchan Reception Hall from 8:45 to 10 a.m. on the first Sunday of the month. We will have plain, blueberry, chocolate, and blueberry-chocolate pancakes fresh off the griddle. All are welcome! Hosted by the UU Men’s Community.
🌀 Labyrinth
Fuller Hall 1211 SW Main St, Portland, ORThis year, as we explore the church theme “Join the Journey,” we will have monthly opportunities to deepen our spiritual practices and focus on our inner journeys through the Labyrinth. The Labyrinth will be set up in Fuller Hall on the first Sunday of most months from 9:30 a.m. to noon. We’re always looking for … Continue reading 🌀 Labyrinth
🌞 Sunday Worship
Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St, Portland, OR, United StatesIn-person Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St. Portland, OR 97205 Join us on livestream here
Children and Youth Learning Community: Together Time
Sanctuary 1211 SW Main St, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Learning Community, also referred to as R.E. (Religious Education), meets at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday mornings. On the first Sunday of the month, children and youth start out in the main Sanctuary for our monthly “Together Time” before moving on to their classrooms in our Eliot Center/Buchan Building, right next door to our Sanctuary … Continue reading Children and Youth Learning Community: Together Time
First Steps Orientation and Campus Tour
Narthex 1211 SW Main St, Portland, OR, United StatesFirst Steps Orientation and Campus Tour is a welcoming monthly event held on the first Sunday, designed for new and returning members of First Unitarian Portland (First U PDX). This session offers an overview of the church’s history, core values, and vibrant community, encouraging participants to explore their connection and discover ways to engage. For … Continue reading First Steps Orientation and Campus Tour
Loving Kindness Meditation
VirtualThe teachings of Loving Kindness, or Metta, are about finding a path with heart. Jack Kornfield says, “It’s about undertaking a path that transforms and touches us in the center of our being. To do so is to find a way of practice that allows us to live in the world wholly and fully from … Continue reading Loving Kindness Meditation
Connect & Reflect
VirtualJoin Rev. Alison Miller and Jen Thomas on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of most months through June from 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. on Zoom. Come share in conversation centered on the topic of the most recent sermon. Look for the discussion question during preservice slides and order of service.
The Alliance Presents “Friends of Tryon Creek”
Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, ORFriends of Tryon Creek Executive Director, Gabe Sheoships, will share a presentation that draws cultural differences and parallels between Indigenous stewardship practices and Western models of environmental engagement, sharing examples and lessons from his work. To join us for a brown bag lunch & dessert ($5) following the program, email AllianceRSVP@firstunitarianportland.org.
Wednesday Night Meditation
VirtualThis group is open to all mindfulness and Buddhist-based meditations and beginners. We meet Wednesday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30. The format includes a thirty-five-minute meditation followed by a member-led discussion to increase understanding and integration of Buddhist principles into our daily lives. Questions? Want a Zoom link? Contact Robert.
Board Meeting
Buchan Reception Hall 1226 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR, United States +1 moreThe Board of Trustees meets on the first Wednesday of most months, 7 - 9 p.m. Meetings are open to congregants. Join us in Buchan Reception Hall (B102), or click here to join on Zoom.