by Laura K Secor In many of her dharma talks available through the publisher Sounds True, Pema Chodron teaches us the way of the Bodhisattva by exploring a text of the same name. The Bodhicharyavatara, the Way of the Bodhisattva, was written in the 800s by a Buddhist monk named Shantideva. Pema writes in her book “No … Continue reading The Way of the Bodhisattva
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Gather with others for a communal reading of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech Beyond Vietnam, an address he gave at the Riverside Church New York City in April of 1967. We’ll have break-out groups to reflect on the text, sing songs from the civil rights struggle, and enjoy refreshments. Major Taylor Museum, 2 Main Street, Worcester, MA. Free … Continue reading MLK Reading – Thursday, January 22nd at 7 p.m, at the Major Taylor Museum
Our Garden-On Team will be partnering with the Worcester Native Plant Initiative to present a free Winter Sow program this Saturday, January 24th, here at UUCW. Please bring three empty translucent milk jugs, two to take home and one to donate back to the Initiative. Each person will receive two free native seed packets to … Continue reading Garden-On Team News – Winter Sow Program, Saturday, January 24, noon – 4 pm
We are excited to offer a spring online auction to benefit the work of UUCW. The auction will be tied into our March 7th COOL BEANS COFFEE HOUSE and will run February 28th – March 7th. If you can assist us by asking your favorite place of business for a gift card donation or to … Continue reading UUCW Spring 2026 Online Auction Fundraiser – Donations Needed!
The Book Group will meet next on Wednesday, February 11that 7 PM in Classroom 3. We will discuss Ann Cleeve’s “The Darkest Evening.” This mystery book tells the story of a young mother going missing in Northumberland, and Vera Stanhope investigating. You’re welcome if you haven’t finished the book, and even if you’ve not read it but want … Continue reading UUCW Book Group – “The Darkest Evening” – February 11, 2026, 7 – 8:30 PM
Join us for our monthly Lunch with the Minister on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 in Fellowship Hall. Bring your lunch and enjoy a casual visit and conversation with Rev. Aaron Payson and other UU friends. Beverages and place settings are provided. Everyone is welcome to drop in.
Greetings! This podcast features reflections by The Reverend Aaron Payson, Minister of The Unitarian Universalist Church of Worcester, MA (UUCW) …
Join us for our FREE monthly UU Game Night from 6 – 8:30 pm! 1st Friday of the month. (*except December & January) Bring games, a friend and/or a snack. Please pre-register so we can set up tables. See link.We will be offering pizza and drinks with pre-registration for $5. Hosted by Kim Napoleone and Ken Basye. Oct 3, Nov 7, Dec 12, … Continue reading Friday Game Night – First Fridays October – May, 6 – 8:30 PM, Fellowship Hall
