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First UU Church-San Antonio
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First UU Church of San Antonio is a community of radical love & acceptance combining theological exploration, lifelong learning, & social justice. Visit our website at www.uusat.org
MAUK LENDING LIBRARY UPDATES

Ever since our new Lounge opened up back in September, we have been working on another campus upgrade...giving a facelift to our Mauk Lending Library. The library features comfortable seating areas, a Social Justice information table,

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January 29, 2026 at 9:11 PM
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE
Sunday, February 1, 11 am, in person in the Sanctuary or online on Youtube.

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January 29, 2026 at 4:32 PM
POP UP FOOD PANTRY
Sun, Feb 1, 9A-1P

Our pantry supplies are running low. If able, please bring donations this Sunday.

Our food pantry is open on the 1st and 3rd Sundays. Take what you want, leave what you can. For urgent assistance, contact the church office at office@uusat.org or 210-344-4695.
January 29, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Some more pictures from the Dilley protest/vigil yesterday. We had about 7 members from First UU attend. Although some were affected by the tear gas, from all reports everyone made it home safely.
January 29, 2026 at 3:51 PM
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Every Saturday, 4-5:30 pm, Bldg 5

A meetup for musicians looking to play classical & contemporary chamber music in a friendly & supportive environment.
January 28, 2026 at 3:51 PM
CHOIR REHEARSAL
Every Saturday, 11am-12:15pm, Sanctuary

Weekly practice for our fabulous First UU choir, led by music director, Dr. Susan Dill. Choir membership is open to all who have a love of singing. If you are interested in joining the choir, contact choir@uusat.org
January 28, 2026 at 3:49 PM
IMBOLC RITUAL
Saturday, January 31, 7 pm, Fellowship Hall

Celestial Celebrations Circle invites you to our Imbolc Ritual. Imbolc is in the dark time of the year where we rest and reflect on the past and on the coming year. Join us for a warm beginning to the coming growing season.
January 28, 2026 at 3:48 PM
A multi-faith group assembled at the church this morning before heading down to the Vigil in Dilley. People are coming from all over the state to stand in solidarity with the children and parents protesting inside the South Texas Family Residential Center.
January 28, 2026 at 3:42 PM
The Texas UU Justice MInistry invites you to join in a procession & vigil in solidarity with immigrant children and families in Dilley, TX, this Wednesday, Jan. 28th. Click link for information and registration. Space is limited on buses from various cities!
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January 27, 2026 at 3:15 PM
WRITER'S GROUP
Thursday, January 29, 7pm, Room 404

A meetup for writers of all genres: poetry, prose, & everything in between. Writing materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own along with a book or piece of writing you want to share. Writer's Group meets every Thursday at 7pm.
January 27, 2026 at 2:56 PM
DEMOCRACY FILM SERIES
Wed, Jan 28, 7pm, Fellowship Hall

Join us for a film series that explores the question 'Faith, Freedom, and Democracy: Where Should the Boundaries Lie?'

This week's film is the 2024 documentary God & Country, produced by Rob Reiner.

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January 26, 2026 at 4:50 PM
The church campus is safe and sound, albeit very cold on this lovely winter morning.
January 26, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Given the updated winter storm warnings from the National Weather Service and advisories to avoid travel from 3:00 pm Saturday to noon on Sunday, the First UU campus will be closed on Sunday morning, January 25th.

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January 24, 2026 at 2:51 PM
First UU members at an anti-ICE protest at City Hall this past Tuesday.
January 22, 2026 at 3:14 PM
RETIRED UU WOMEN'S GROUP
Saturday, January 24, 1 - 3 pm, Fellowship Hall

The Retired UU Women’s group is a social group that meets monthly for fellowship and enrichment. This month we will join T-Bow Gonzales in creating a drum circle.

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January 22, 2026 at 3:10 PM
WEATHER WARNING - The current forecast for this weekend calls for the possibility of freezing temperatures, high winds, and a chance of wintry precipitation. The Board is monitoring the situation and will make a decision by late Saturday as to whether the church will be open on Sunday.

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January 21, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Some pictures of First UU members at Monday's MLK march.
January 21, 2026 at 10:09 PM
WRITER'S GROUP
Thursday, January 22, 7pm, Room 404

A meetup for writers of all genres: poetry, prose, & everything in between. Writing materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own along with a book or piece of writing you want to share.
January 21, 2026 at 9:46 PM
ENVIRONMENTAL READING GROUP
Thursday, January 22, 7:00 pm, Zoom

The Environmental Reading Group focuses on environmental justice issues as well as the heart and spirituality that calls us to address these issues. To obtain the Zoom link, contact adultre@uusat.org
January 21, 2026 at 9:44 PM
This past Sunday, in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, we presented our annual Courageous Love Award to two women who have spent their lives making San Antonio & Texas a better, more just & equitable place for everyone: Rosie Castro & Graciela Sanchez.
January 20, 2026 at 6:15 PM
DEMOCRACY FILM SERIES
Wed, Jan 21, 7pm, Fellowship Hall

Join us for a series of three films that explore the question 'Faith, Freedom, and Democracy: Where Should the Boundaries Lie?'

The first film takes place tomorrow - Wednesday, January 21st at 7:00 pm in our Fellowship Hall.

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January 20, 2026 at 5:59 PM
MAHJONG TODAY
Tuesday, Jan 20, 1pm, Lounge

Come along and play Mahjong with us on any first or third Tuesday from 1:00 until 3:00. New players join to learn and experienced players for fun and good company as we all improve our skills at this fascinating and challenging game!
January 20, 2026 at 5:56 PM
At Sunday's Service we examined how MLK's radical love ethic can guide us in bridging differences, confronting white supremacy, & building an inclusive society. We also awarded our annual Courageous Love Awards. To view the service online, visit our Youtube channel.
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January 18, 2026 - MLK Day: The Beloved Community in the Age of Division
YouTube video by Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio
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January 20, 2026 at 5:51 PM
COURAGEOUS LOVE AWARDS
This Sunday, January 18

During this Sunday's Worship Service, our Social Justice Committee will award their annual Courageous Love Awards to two local heroes: Rosie Castro and Graciela Sanchez.

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January 15, 2026 at 2:48 PM
STRATEGIC GOVERNANCE TOWN HALL
Sunday, January 18, after service in Fellowship Hall

The Board of Trustees will host a Town Hall to discuss & answer questions about our upcoming governance transition transition. Snacks & childcare will be available.
January 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM