Want to learn more about Unitarian Universalist Church West? Think you might want to join the church, but need more information? Join us at the three-session UU Orientation class to learn more about the congregation, meet other newcomers, and find out how to get connected. Registration forms are at the Welcome Table. You can also register by contacting Rev Joyce Palmer  via the church office with questions.  Childcare available upon request. Bring a lunch if you like, light refreshments provided. 

Join the UUCW Earth Ministry Team in celebrating the Interfaith Earth Network's 10th anniversary. Visit the UUCW Earth Ministry table where we showcase the actions taken by our church. You can also meet dozens of community organizations who offer inspiration and practical ideas on a wide range of environmental and sustainability topics. Enjoy dynamic workshops, delicious sustainable refreshments, family-friendly activities, and more. For more information contact Almuth Soffee  via the church office.

This month Earth Ministry hopes you will continue the habit of decluttering and recycling by bring kitchen gadgets and canning jars to the Community Room on Sunday, March 26 before each service. Suggestions for gadgets are mortar and pestles, grinders, choppers, potato peelers, bread makers, crock pots, pressure cookers, Bundt cake pans. Everyone is welcome to browse and take what you can use.  Contact Helen Klimowicz  via the church office with questions. 

On Sunday, March 26, following the second Religious Service, join the UUCW Common Ground Core team in room UL5 to deliberate about our role in shaping the future of Milwaukee/Waukesha.  With the current assault on democracy, what do we do differently and what do we continue.  Where can we most effectively focus our attention and energy?  This is something we need to discuss together. UUCW Common Ground Core Team Leaders, Sue Schalig, Ann Heidkamp, Mary Lynn Robinson, Joyce Cable  and Dennis Briley are listening.

Common Ground's DO NOT STAND IDLY BY campaign is asking people to read and consider signing a petition that would ask the U.S. Secretary of Education to compile data on campus gun policies and to make that information available to prosepective students. To read the full petition and sign, please go to Sign petition

The Social Action Council, in collaboration with the SOPHIA organization, encourages you to register for Madison Action Day. Join over 800 WISDOM leaders from across Wisconsin at the State Capitol to advocate and educate legislators about issues in the proposed state budget, including criminal justice reform, public transit and immigration! Details and registration are at http://wisdommadisonactio.wixsite.com/mysite Cost: $25.00 for lunch and materials; $10 for the Bus. Scholarships are available. For more information contact Barbara Pfarr  via the church office.

Help create a beautiful Easter morning symbol of spring and rebirth at UUCW by purchasing spring flowering bulbs.  The chancel table team will do the shopping and assemble a beautiful chancel table for April 16th, Easter Sunday-then you may take the flowering plant home after the second service. The cost of a potted plant is $12.00 for daffodils, tulips or hyacinths or $19.00 for an azalea. Contact Melanie Weston   via the church office   no later than April 4th. Please specify your plant preference. Let Melanie know if you would like your plant to be recognized in the order of service in honor of someone special. Checks payable to UUCW can be dropped in the Worship Ministry Team mailbox.

Please contact Lead Music Director Jennifer Nicolosi via the church office for more information.

The UUnity Circle of Writers will present Art and Poetry in the Community Room during coffee hour.  Nicole Taylor, a member of the group, is a painter and a writer.  Six of her paintings will be on display along with poetry written in response to her images.  Please join us for coffee, sweets, and conversation with our creative writers.