iSpi - March 29, 2018

EASTER AT FPNUU

Please join us on Sunday, April 1 for Easter! The morning will start at 8:45 am with the traditional Easter Breakfast of ham and egg casserole (vegetarian option available), coffee cake and cereal. The worship service at 10 am will include Rev. Lise speaking on "Truth from the Inconceivable". The choir will be performing music from Handel's Messiah, and Frank Grimes and Julia Sweeney will performing on violin and viola. Instead of formal RE classes, the children will enjoy an Easter egg hunt.

WEEKLY CALENDAR

Friday, March 30

Piano lessons, Parish Hall 2-5 pm

RE Committee, Parish Hall 6-8 pm

Sunday, April 1

Easter Breakfast, Parish Hall 8:45 am

Sermon: "Truth From the Inconceivable"

Morning Service, Church School & Babycare 10 am

Coffee Hour, Parish Hall 11 am

Monday, April 2

Spire deadline – please send your articles to Hope

Preschool, Parish Hall 9-10:30 am

AA, Parish Hall 8:30 pm

Tuesday, April 3

Preschool, Parish Hall 9 am-2:30 pm

Tai Chi, Skylight Room 9:15 am

First Parish Knitters, Fogg Parlor 9:30 am

Worship Committee, Skylight Room 12 pm

Ballroom Dancers, Parish Hall 6-8 pm

First Nations RE, Skylight Room 7 pm

Wednesday, April 4

Order of Service announcement deadline 9 am

Alliance Board Meeting, Fogg Parlor 10 am

First Parish Book Group, Fogg Parlor 7 pm

Ballroom Dancers, Parish Hall 7-9 pm

Thursday, April 5

Staff Meeting, Church Office 10:30 am

Choir Rehearsal, Skylight Room 7:30 pm

Friday, April 6

Piano Lessons, Parish Hall 2-5 pm

Saturday, April 7

LGBTQ Youth Dance, Parish Hall 7:30-11 pm

CARING CORNER

We send caring and healing thoughts to Ed Mosher who was hospitalized last week and is now recovering at Royal Norwell Nursing and Rehab Center, 329 Washington St., Norwell, MA, 02061. Visits, calls, and cards are welcome. Phone 781-659-4901. His home address is 100 Norwell Ave., Norwell, MA 02061.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Everyone is invited to the Spring Cottage Meeting, coming up on Sunday, April 8. The Parish Committee is hosting this gathering in the Fogg Parlor at 11:30 am, following Coffee Hour, and is welcoming your input. Topics include the continuing discussion on change and transitions, along with discussion of potential church by-law changes at our June 3 annual meeting. Childcare will be provided. Thank you!

Whether or not you are on Facebook, you can see our church Facebook page! Just Google “First Parish of Norwell Unitarian Universalist Church” and click on any link that mentions Facebook. Click on the yellow "visit our website" box above to visit our website, expertly maintained by Debi Meddaugh. Last church year, we asked you to let us know if you did not want your photo shared on our Facebook page. This question was asked again on the church school registration form for children and their adults. If you let us know your preference last year, you are still on our list. If you are fairly new to the church and don't have church schoolers, please let Tschol Slade, our Publicity Coordinator know if you do not want your photo on our Facebook page. These pictures are usually of a group of people and are taken at church services and church activities. People are listed by first name only. If you want to, you can tag yourself or your child in any photo if you want your friends to see it. Thanks from the Social Media Committee: Rev. Lise Adams Sherry, DRE Jessie Slade, Bev Gardner and Clayton Handleman.

AT THE JAMES LIBRARY AND CENTER FOR THE ARTS

In the Gallery through April 18: "Home", sculpture by Gillian Christy

Friday, March 30 at 7 pm

"Franz Joseph Haydn Gravitas and Humor" - talk and music presented by Alison Barr and Janna Bruene

Monday, April 2 at 7 pm

"How to Tell a 5-minute, Slam Dunk Story" with Andrea Lovett

For more information on any James Library events, please contact them at 781.659.7100 or visit their website.

First Parish of Norwell, Unitarian Universalist | Phone 781.659.7122

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