Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Church

THIS WEEK


October 14-October 20, 2026


Sunday Service

Rev. Katie McQuage-Loukas

Sunday, October 18 • 11:00AM

Join us each Sunday for a welcoming and inspiring worship service as we explore life's big questions, reflect on our shared values, and celebrate the diversity of our community. Through music, thoughtful messages, and moments of reflection, we come together to connect, grow, and support one another. All are welcome! Stay after the service for fellowship and conversation.

 

ALSO THIS SUNDAY

8:45 AM

Adult Discussion Group

Library + Zoom

Thoughtful conversation about religion, values, and current events.

9:00 AM

Blood Drive

Room 112

Give the gift of life at BAUUC's Blood Drive, READ MORE

12:15 PM

Congregational Meeting

Sanctuary

Agenda items include reports from Finance, the Minister, CUUPS, Religious Education, Membership, the Care Team, and the Green Team, plus updates on the sanctuary sound system and the Board’s “Four Pillars” report, presented by Patrick Ferrell. You don’t have to be a member to attend—everyone is welcome! Use this link to watch the service from home. https://www.youtube.com/live/fwt9IqNZqz4

WEEK AT A GLANCE

WEDNESDAY

Yoga

10:00 AM - Cockrell Hall

Wednesday Night Dinner

5:45 PM - Cockrell Hall

Vespers

6:30 PM - Sanctuary

Game Night

7:00 PM - Cockrell Hall

Choir Rehearsal

7:00 PM - Sanctuary

THURSDAY

HIS Men-Aligned Lunch

11:45 AM - Red River Bar-B-Que & Grill

Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPS)

Halloween Party

6:00 PM - Sanctuary

Join Thistle and Honey CUUPs this Thursday, October 15 at 6 pm for an impromptu Halloween party. READ MORE

Flock Camera Teach-In

7:00 PM - Clear Lake Islamic Center

FRIDAY

Stitching the Spirit

12:00 PM - Library and Join via Zoom

No Kings Sign Making Party

5:30 PM - Cockrell Hall

SATURDAY

Community Garden Workday

9:00 AM - Community Garden READ MORE

No Kings Rally: Vote Early

10:00 AM - Register to get details

Young Adult Meeting

7:00 PM - Cockrell Hall

MONDAY

Yoga

10:00 AM - Cockrell Hall

TUESDAY

Meet n Eat Women-Aligned Lunch

11:30 AM - Kasra Persian Cafe, 1212 E NASA Pkwy

Exploring Tarot Together

5:30 PM - Library

National Alliance on Mental Illness Family Support Group

7:00 PM - Virtual

There’s always more happening at BAUUC! Find additional events, groups, and details on our website.

EVENTS & HIGHLIGHT

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Flock Camera Teach-In

Thursday, October 15 • 7:00 PM

Clear Lake Islamic Center

Join Houston DSA to learn about Flock cameras, their AI-enabled features, and community privacy concerns. Bring your questions and join the discussion!

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No King Sign Making Party

Friday, October 16 • 5:30 PM

Make signs for the upcoming No Kings rally and connect with others planning to attend. Some supplies provided; bring additional materials if you’d like.

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No Kings Rally: Vote Early

October 17 • 10:00 AM

Join BAUUC members and friends for a peaceful, nonpartisan gathering supporting voter participation and making a plan to vote early. 

BAUUC Blood Drive

Sunday, October 18 • Room 112

Give the gift of life at BAUUC’s Blood Drive! Appointments available from 9:00 AM–1:30 PM in Room 112. Donors will receive a blanket and a cholesterol check, and each donation can help save up to three lives.

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Congregational Meeting

October 18 • 12:15 PM

Agenda items include reports from Finance, the Minister, CUUPS, Religious Education, Membership, the Care Team, and the Green Team, plus updates on the sanctuary sound system and the Board’s “Four Pillars” report, presented by Patrick Ferrell. You don’t have to be a member to attend—everyone is welcome! https://www.youtube.com/live/fwt9IqNZqz4

Halloween Singo Party

October 24 • 5:00 PM

Join us for Halloween Singo with pizza, treats, music, and fun for ages 5 and up. Costumes are encouraged but optional. Help us know how much food we need: Register here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4AABAE29A4FCC43-65459969-halloween

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Getting To Know BAUUC


Explore BAUUC's approach to religious education and discover opportunities for faith development at every age.

News from our UU Neighbors

Help Advance Brain Health Research


Dr. Miso Lee, a member of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Galveston County, is seeking volunteers for a research study testing utmbHealthyBrain, a smartphone app focused on brain health.


Participants must be age 65 or older and have a study partner who serves as their caregiver or primary emergency contact. The study partner may be any age but must live in a separate household.


The app does not collect personal data or require a subscription. Compensation is available for both participants.


Interested? Email weilee@utmb.edu or register online with your study partner.

Community Health Fair in Galveston

October 24 •1:00–4:00 pm


UTMB medical students are hosting a community health fair at the African American Museum, 3427 Sealy Avenue in Galveston.


The event will offer flu shots and preventive health screenings, providing an opportunity for community members who may have difficulty accessing healthcare during regular business hours or face financial barriers.


Please help spread the word to friends, family, and neighbors who may benefit from these services.

ROOM RESERVATIONS

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