Small Group Writing & Sharing January 20 · 7:30 PM · Online Join us on the third Tuesday of each month, from 7:30–9:00 pm on Zoom, for a small group writing and sharing circle that nurtures reflection, creativity, and connection.

Book Group December 3 · 7:00 PM · Parlor The book group meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm. It's a hybrid meeting and all are invited, even if you haven't finished, or have started, reading the book. This month we'll discuss "High Tide from Tucson” by Barabara Kingsolver. Questions? Email Christine O'Neill at bookgroup@uubelmont.org The First Church in Belmont is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: FCB Book Group Time: Oct 22, 2025 07:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Every month on the Fourth Wed, until Jun 24, 2026, 9 occurrence(s) Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZ0kceivrjopEtPwq8uEQl77Xzne0bWt_KcA/ics?icsToken=DM-3X19QIntry2fTcQAALAAAAGdDc58XRUo4I0bZaWUaUWv3Ux-ylI33x2Q-7Mh0bukBfIoMNodWZ6yNQ6hlLNmg1bmpaAcf0CAzcov_SzAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=DzooGEQiRNaO_q1rKyMKdw Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89961701387?pwd=OWPSIGx1JGf9dp7udSdEEistzXgexN.1 Meeting ID: 899 6170 1387 Passcode: read One tap mobile +13052241968,,89961701387#,,,,*636121# US +13092053325,,89961701387#,,,,*636121# US Join instructions https://us02web.zoom.us/meetings/89961701387/invitations?signature=6OT8GUY5e_n83oiAsaBGN6x4-cS4Qw2lua4eGO7gYyQ

FCB Sangha May 4 · 7:30 PM · Online The FCB Sangha meets weekly throughout the year on Mondays 7:30 PM lasting one hour. It features a democratically run organization where participants can sign up to either offer the opening candle, or a 20 minute reading, followed by 30 minutes of sacred silence and a closing

Drop-In Meditation September 16 · 11:00 AM · Library Join us for a weekly drop-in meditation on Wednesdays from 11:00–11:50 am in the Library. Sessions include both walking and sitting meditation, led by Eleanor Hobbs. All are welcome. For questions or more information, email Eleanor at meditation@uubelmont.org.

History Group January 1 · 7:30 PM · Online Join us on the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 pm for ongoing discussions about First Church history with Historian John Howe. For more information, contact John at history@uubelmont.org .

SoUUper Lunch April 1 · 12:00 PM · Kitchen Come Join us for SoUUper Lunch Every Wednesday at noon. Soup, salad, bread, dessert and great conversations. No reservations required!

There are two active adult choirs at First Church. During worship services, the choirs lend a spiritual and emotional backdrop to the spoken word. The choirs also engender a sense of community and spirituality among participants both within and outside of worship services and other First Church events. Adult Music Programs Email Us For More Info There are two active adult choirs at First Church. During worship services, the choirs lend a spiritual and emotional backdrop to the spoken word. The choirs also engender a sense of community and spirituality among participants both within and outside of worship services and other First Church events. Adult Music Programs The Senior Choir is an auditioned choir of approximately 34 voices. Anyone with some musical background and an interest in singing is welcome to audition. In addition to singing weekly in the 11am Sunday service, the Senior Choir presents a major choral work with a professional orchestra twice a year. Each section of the Senior Choir is anchored by a professional singer. These outstanding vocalists perform as soloists or in ensembles during regular weekly services, major music services, and other concerts throughout the year. Our current section leaders are: Camila Parias, Soprano Laura Couch, Alto Kartik Ayysola, Tenor Chuck Claus, Baritone The Nova Choir The Nova choir is an un-auditioned choir of approximately 15 singers. Anyone with an interest in singing, regardless of experience or training, is welcome to join us! We rehearse on Thursdays from 6:45-8:00 pm in the sanctuary and sing twice monthly in worship services at 9:00 am. For more information regarding the music program, please contact the Music Director, Ian Garvie.

UU Belmont Alliance: Experiencing Southern Africa from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe with Naomi Ellenberg-Dukas September 10 · 11:00 AM · Online Join us as we journey with renowned photographer Naomi Ellenberg-Dukas as she shares her travel in Southern Africa from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe. Thursday September 10, 11:00 AM on Zoom. Register here to receive the Zoom link, or contact Kathy at belmontuualliance@uubelmont.org.

Drop In Meditation January 28 · 10:45 AM · Library Join us for a weekly drop-in meditation on Wednesdays from 10:45–11:35 am in the Library. Sessions include both walking and sitting meditation, led by Eleanor Hobbs. All are welcome. For questions or more information, email Eleanor at ethobbs@rcn.com.

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Fiber Arts Fellowship April 1 · 7:00 PM · Library Enjoy the fun and fellowship of crafting together. If you knit, crochet, quilt, bead or dabble in other no- or low-mess crafts, please join us. Everyone is welcome and no commitment is necessary. Contact Eva Patalas at fiberarts@uubelmont.org to learn more.

“The Seven Habits of Highly Effective UUs” with John Howe July 26 · 10:00 AM · Parish Hall What wisdom might we glean from the famous Steven Covey book of the 1990s to help us become more effective, as individuals and as a congregation? Childcare will be provided from 9:30 - 11:30 am.