Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Church

THIS WEEK


October 28-November 3, 2026


Sunday Service

Rev. Katie McQuage-Loukas

Sunday, November 1 • 11:00 AM

All Souls Day honors those who went before us, especially those who have made our own religious community what it is today. We will mourn the members of our congregation lost in the past year, as well as those lost this year to the violence of our government. View the Order of Service here: https://bauuc.org/sundays/orders-of-service/

 

ALSO THIS SUNDAY

8:45 AM

Adult Discussion Group

Library + Zoom

10:00 AM

Youth Breakfast Club

Room 103/104

12:30 PM

Día de los Muertos Lunch and Celebration

Cockrell Hall

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We've updated our website with volunteer opportunities to fit a variety of interests and schedules!

Immediate Volunteer Needs

Thanksgiving Day Dinner | November 26

Help prepare food, set up, serve, or clean up so our BAUUC family can celebrate together.

Family Promise | November 30, December 1 & 4

Prepare a dish for families experiencing homelessness, or help with evening cleanup.

Holiday Luncheon | December 19

Help with food preparation, setup, serving, or cleanup for our volunteer appreciation luncheon.

We also have ongoing opportunities with flexible schedules. Find something that fits your interests and availability!

WEEK AT A GLANCE

WEDNESDAY

Yoga

10:00 AM - Cockrell Hall

Deadline for Submitting Articles for the Sunday Order of Service

12:00 PM - Send submissions to office@bauuc.org

Wednesday Night Dinner

5:45 PM - Cockrell Hall

Vespers

6:30 PM - Sanctuary

Team Trivia

7:00 PM - Cockrell Hall

Choir Rehearsal

7:00 PM - Sanctuary

THURSDAY

HIS Lunch

11:45 AM - T-Bone Toms, 707 TX 146

FRIDAY

Stitching the Spirit

12:00 PM - Library and Join via Zoom

SATURDAY

Artist Reception: Laura M. Bauer-Gerhardt

3:00 PM - Cockrell Hall

MONDAY

Yoga

10:00 AM - Cockrell Hall

Deadline for Submitting Articles for the Weekly Email Blast

12:00 PM - Send submissions to office@bauuc.org

TUESDAY

Meet n Eat Women-Aligned Lunch

11:30 AM - Pho Hoang, 1400 NASA Rd 1 Ste G

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

EVENTS & HIGHLIGHTS

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Día de los Muertos Altar

October 25-November 1

Honor loved ones who have died by placing a photo on the Día de los Muertos ofrendas (altars) in the Religious Education Wing, October 25–November 1.

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Artist Reception: Laura M. Bauer-Gerhardt

October 31 • 3:00 PM

Meet Houston-area artist Laura M. Bauer-Gerhardt and enjoy her artwork on display in Cockrell Hall. Everyone is welcome to attend this special artist reception!

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Día de los Muertos Celebration

November 1 • 12:30 PM

Join HACE on Sunday, November 1, at 12:30 PM in Cockrell Hall for a Día de los Muertos celebration featuring Latin American food, music, games, door prizes, and a Hispanic history quiz. Suggested donation: $15.

Fringe Art Fest

November 7 • 10:00 AM

Join us at BAUUC for more than 30 artist booths, a book room, live music, children’s art projects, and refreshments for purchase. Volunteers are needed for morning setup, the refreshment stand, and artist breaks. Email fringefest@bauuc.org to help!

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BAUUC Day at the Renaissance Festival

November 7 • 8:30 AM

Join BAUUC friends of all ages for Heroes and Villains day! Costumes are encouraged. Meet at BAUUC at 8:30 am to carpool. Tickets are approximately $35 for adults and $18 for children. Questions? Email youthdirector@bauuc.org

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Getting to Know BAUUC: Social Action, Community Service & Racial Equity

November 8 • 12:30 PM

Learn how BAUUC puts UU values into action through advocacy, community service, racial equity, and work against injustice.

ROOM RESERVATIONS

Planning a meeting or event? Please reserve your space in advance so we can welcome everyone well.