SOMESVILLE UNION MEETING HOUSE, UCC

An Open & Affirming, Just Peace Church on Mt. Desert Island, Maine


CURRENT EVENTS—OUR LIFE TOGETHER

UPDATED FEBRUARY 3

Sundays, 9:00 a.m.—Choir rehearsal in the church. If you are interested in joining, please contact our Music Director, Jamie Hagedorn.

Mondays, 6:15 p.m.—Acadia Handbell Choir rehearsal in the Parish House. If you are interested in joining, please call Mary Gilliland at 207-244-7109.

Sunday, February 5—Communion Sunday and Deacons Outreach Fund ingathering. We will gather after church for soup, bread, and book study (The First Christmas). All are invited to participate, whether or not you have read the book. Please contact Rev. Victor Stanley to let him know you are coming or if you have any questions.

Friday, February 10—All reports are due in preparation for the Church Council meeting on February 17.

Sunday, February 12—Submissions are due for the Lenten devotional booklet. Members are invited to share their Lenten thoughts. Please submit by e-mail to Pat Butler.

 
 Activities at the Alcyon Center

Mondays, 1:00-2:00 p.m.—Contemplative Prayer Group: Silent Sit.


Wednesdays, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—Bible study.

 

Saturdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m.—Contemplative Prayer Group: Silent Sit.

February 3-4—First Weekend and Tu B’Shevat
Friday, 9:00 a.m.-noon and/or 1:00-4:00 p.m.—Quiet Day with soup and bread at noon. 
Friday, 7:00-9:00 p.m.—Soul Friends Gathering For Women.
Saturday, 7:30 a.m.—Quiet time followed by breakfast and conversation from 8:00-9:30 a.m. Free will donation.


Saturday, February 4, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.—Introducing Group Spiritual Direction with Joan Jordan Grant, followed by potluck lunch. Come learn about this practice, offered for the first time with the possibility of forming an ongoing group for 4-6 people. Freewill donation.



Saturday, February 18, 8:30 a.m.—Men's Group meeting. All men are welcome. Direct any questions about the men's group to Cam Cary or Charles Stanhope.



Please call 207-244-1060 for more information about activities at the Alcyon Center.