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Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) Unitarian Universalism is a covenantal rather than a creedal faith. What does that mean? How doe we make and keep covenants? How to we repair them when broken? 
Location: Fellowship Hall This year our All Music Sunday tells the story of 19th-20th century Unitarian Universalism through song and the lives of four important yet lesser known leaders of our faith. Join the choir, Mignon Dobbins, Yong Im Federle and Rev. Kayla as we tell the tales of Mary Augusta Stafford (leader of The Iowa Sisterhood of our first women ministers), John Dietrich (Father of American Humanism), James McGee (Founder of a Black Humanist Unitarian Church) and Eugene Navias (leader in LGBTQ rights and religious education). Be sure to stay after the service for a "Meet the Architects" meeting with the architects we have contracted with to draft a plan for our capital campaign project! Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) Children will begin in the Worship Service with family and then leave Worship with their teachers after the Story. Once in the classroom, the children and teachers will explore stories through cooking and conversation. As time and weather allows, the class may go outdoors for play at the end of the lesson. Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) High School youth will explore different faith traditions as they become rooted in Unitarian Universalism. This is a youth-led program with support from adult advisors. Location: Conference Room (Library) Middle School youth and their Facilitators will explore different faith traditions as they become rooted in Unitarian Universalism.
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Location: Fellowship Hall Immediately following Service on Sunday, May 31, you are cordially, invited and encouraged to attend this brief session to meet the architects who have been engaged to complete a long range plan for the Fellowship. This will be an opportunity to hear directly from the team that has been selected to help us to build […] Location: Foyer Plan to stay after the worship service to connect and socialize with others. Each week a group of friends, small groups, or teams and committees hosts refreshments for this gather. Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) If this is one of your first times visiting the Fellowship or you've found your way back after an extended absence, the New Here Gathering is for you!
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Location: Conference Room (Library) The Team will meet to review summer Faith Formation/Religious Education programming and staffing plans. |
4 events,
Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome. 
Location: Reynolda Gardens Join us every Monday at the front of the Reynolda Village Greenhouse (at the stoplight on Reynolda Rd at the Village entrance). We keep a moderate pace, walking through the woods behind the house for about an hour, 2 - 3 miles. The group begins walking promptly at 4pm. |
2 events,Location: Conference Room (Library) This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics. This is a closed group. 
Location: Fellowship Hall A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers. |
3 events,
Location: Online only via Zoom Each year, we present the proposed budget from the Minister & Board to the Fellowship prior to the Annual Meeting. This year, we offer two on-zoom options, in hopes to have the most accessibility for the most people. You can view the narrative budget overview here and the proposed budget here (forthcoming). Come to hear this presentation, with plenty of time to have your questions answered! 
Location: Bethabara Park - Moravian Church back parking lot Meet in the parking lot behind the Moravian Church to join Don K. and friends for this weekly walk. This event will not take place if it's raining.
Location: Online only via Zoom Each year, we present the proposed budget from the Minister & Board to the Fellowship prior to the Annual Meeting. This year, we offer two on-zoom options, in hopes to have the most accessibility for the most people. You can view the narrative budget overview here and the proposed budget here (forthcoming). Come to hear this presentation, with plenty of time to have your questions answered! |
6 events,
Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) Transmission Meditation is a group service activity where we connect to spiritual energy which is then re-directed to wherever it is most needed in the world. Interested adults are invited to join this opportunity for service, connection, and healing. Contact SandraKay at transmission@uufws.org for more information. 
Location: The Sherwood The ROMEOS (Retired Old Men Eating Out!) are Fellowship guys who meet for lunch to eat and drink, chat and joke, at a local restaurant at noon, every first and third Thursday of the month. Location: Conference Room (Library) Monthly meeting of Lay Ministers and Rev. Kayla. 
Location: Fellowship Hall Jissan Michelle Nicolle, a novice priest and student of Sensei Joshin Byrnes, will focus on how Zen practice helps us foster a more connected, compassionate and caring community by leaning into the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemaker tradition: Not-knowing, bearing witness and healing action. The Boundless Heart Sangha is an extension of the Zen […] |
1 event,
Location: Fellowship Hall The Fellowship's First Friday potlucks are wonderful times to feast and socialize as one community! Everyone is invited, and all ages are welcome. Set-up starts at 5:30 pm, dinner starts at 6:00 pm. After dinner, stay for an extra helping of fun with BINGO! The Potluck organizers would like to encourage people to bring more main dishes if they are able, to ensure there is enough food for everyone. |
3 events,
Location: Horizons Park Come picnic with us and get to know other UU families. Join us at Horizon Park for a pot luck picnic on the first Saturday of the month from 11 am till 2 pm.
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7 events,
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) Our weekly Forum discussion group, offered both in person and online, is held every Sunday as part of our Adult Religious Education program.
Location: Fellowship Hall Worship Leader: Rev. Kayla & Michelle Cassandra Johnson Worship Associate: Langdon Byrd Join us for this conversational sermon between Rev. Kayla and Michelle Cassandra Johnson. Michelle recently facilitated our Listening Circles focused on our last settled ministry, and is also now a co-facilitator for our Restoration & Renewal group. She is an author, activist, spiritual […] Location: Foyer Plan to stay after the worship service to connect and socialize with others. Each week a group of friends, small groups, or teams and committees hosts refreshments for this gather. Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) If this is one of your first times visiting the Fellowship or you've found your way back after an extended absence, the New Here Gathering is for you! 
Location: Fellowship Hall The Director of Faith Formation will present a brief overview of sabbatical plans. Share a gluten free, vegan meal and ask all your questions about the sabbatical summer. Please sign up for lunch and childcare here by June 3. 
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) For folks in the almost 30 to just past 40 age range. A light lunch (with vegan and gf options) will be provided. BYOB Childcare will be arranged as needed - please email pam@uufws.org to request childcare by the Friday before the event. Reach out to 30something@uufws.org with any questions. |
3 events,
Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome.
Location: Reynolda Gardens Join us every Monday at the front of the Reynolda Village Greenhouse (at the stoplight on Reynolda Rd at the Village entrance). We keep a moderate pace, walking through the woods behind the house for about an hour, 2 - 3 miles. The group begins walking promptly at 4pm. |
2 events,Location: Conference Room (Library) This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics. This is a closed group.
Location: Fellowship Hall A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers. |
4 events,Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) This is a closed small group meeting, which is part of our Small Group Ministry program. Small Groups are closed (a set roster), committed (regular attendance), covenantal (relationship-building) groups that meet monthly to discuss themes based on UU values and experiences. New groups form periodically. If you would like more information or are interested in joining […]
Location: Bethabara Park - Moravian Church back parking lot Meet in the parking lot behind the Moravian Church to join Don K. and friends for this weekly walk. This event will not take place if it's raining. Location: Online The Finance Committee meets monthly to monitor the Fellowship's Finances. 
Location: You Are Not Alone – A Caregivers Support Group This in-person support group is for anyone who cares for a loved one. Anyone who cares for a loved one is our definition of “caregiver” for this group! A “support group” is to provide a safe and confidential space for people to share their experiences, feelings, and challenges while caring for a loved one. Support group members will receive support from others who can relate. Members can share their personal stories and coping strategies and learn from other member’s experiences. |
5 events,
Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) Transmission Meditation is a group service activity where we connect to spiritual energy which is then re-directed to wherever it is most needed in the world. Interested adults are invited to join this opportunity for service, connection, and healing. Contact SandraKay at transmission@uufws.org for more information. Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) This is a closed small group.
Location: Fellowship Hall Jissan Michelle Nicolle, a novice priest and student of Sensei Joshin Byrnes, will focus on how Zen practice helps us foster a more connected, compassionate and caring community by leaning into the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemaker tradition: Not-knowing, bearing witness and healing action. The Boundless Heart Sangha is an extension of the Zen […] Location: Online Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting |
1 event,
Location: Fellowship Hall The Fellowship will be closed in honor of the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. The June Game Night will take place a week early this month on June 12. July Game Night resumes on the 3rd Friday, July 16. Do you enjoy playing games in-person? Join us for Game Night at the Fellowship every third […] |
5 events,
Location: Conference Room (Library) This 3-hour session is designed for newcomers who want to know more about Unitarian Universalism and also about the UU Fellowship of Winston-Salem. We invite you to explore the Fellowship! 
Location: Downtown Winston-Salem CUUPs is hosting the Triad Witches Social, a networking and learning event for pagans and those who love us (or are curious about pagans)! This month's TWS will be an outing to the Winston-Salem Pride Parade! Please join us at the corner of Trade and 4th street in Winston-Salem at 11:00AM to 2:00PM to hang […]
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Location: Downtown Winston-Salem June is LGBTQ+ Pride month, so it's time for Winston-Salem's annual LGBTQ+ Pride street festival and parade! This year's day of celebration will be held on Saturday, June 13th in downtown Winston-Salem. The Pride events are free and open to the public, and include a parade that kicks off at 11am on 4th street, and a street festival from 10am to 5pm. The street festival will include family-friendly activities, live entertainment, food trucks, and vendors. 
Location: Conference Room (Library) A monthly gathering of needlers and crafters to work on individual projects. Anyone interested in needle or crafting projects please feel free to join us. If you are interested in learning a craft, help and instruction can be provided! Look for an interest survey soon. 
Location: Entire Fellowship Building This monthly meeting offers authentic space in our faith community for any Fellowship member or friend who moves through the world as a person of color. |
11 events,
Location: Fellowship Hall Worship Leader: TBD Worship Associate: TBD Join us in person or online. Click here to watch the service online via Zoom —> https://uufws.org/virtual-worship-service Don't forget to join us after the service for Coffee Hour! New here? Join us after the service. Directions provided at the end of the service. 
Location: Fellowship Hall Join us for our Annual Congregational Meeting after the worship service! Location: Foyer Plan to stay after the worship service to connect and socialize with others. Each week a group of friends, small groups, or teams and committees hosts refreshments for this gather. Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) If this is one of your first times visiting the Fellowship or you've found your way back after an extended absence, the New Here Gathering is for you! Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) This is a closed small group. Email sgm@uufws.org for information about new small groups.
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Location: Fellowship Hall There will be childcare here at the Fellowship from 3:00-6:30 pm. Children should be registered for Religious Education/Faith Formation AND signed up for the childcare through Sign Up Genius. Please sign children in between 3:00-3:15 pm. A picnic style dinner will be available at the Fellowship beginning at 6:30 pm.
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Location: Emmanuel Baptist Church Join Forsyth County IAF at its Founding Assembly, a moment when hundreds of residents from across our county will gather to show our decision makers that we care about real, concrete solutions to the challenges our community chose to work on: Homelessness, Affordable Housing, Education, and Mental Health. This is our chance to stand together - not as isolated individuals, but as a collective with moral clarity and peoplepower. Sign up to let us know if you plan to attend and if you need childcare! 
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) General Sessions, guided by co-moderators Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, are where the essential business of the Unitarian Universalist Association unfolds. Open to all via live streaming, these sessions provide a platform for discussing, shaping, and advancing the shared mission and values of the UUA. From voting on key issues to hearing reports […] |
6 events,
Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome.
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) General Sessions, guided by co-moderators Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, are where the essential business of the Unitarian Universalist Association unfolds. Open to all via live streaming, these sessions provide a platform for discussing, shaping, and advancing the shared mission and values of the UUA. From voting on key issues to hearing reports […]
Location: Reynolda Gardens Join us every Monday at the front of the Reynolda Village Greenhouse (at the stoplight on Reynolda Rd at the Village entrance). We keep a moderate pace, walking through the woods behind the house for about an hour, 2 - 3 miles. The group begins walking promptly at 4pm.
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) General Sessions, guided by co-moderators Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, are where the essential business of the Unitarian Universalist Association unfolds. Open to all via live streaming, these sessions provide a platform for discussing, shaping, and advancing the shared mission and values of the UUA. From voting on key issues to hearing reports […] |
5 events,
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) General Sessions, guided by co-moderators Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, are where the essential business of the Unitarian Universalist Association unfolds. Open to all via live streaming, these sessions provide a platform for discussing, shaping, and advancing the shared mission and values of the UUA. From voting on key issues to hearing reports […]
Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) General Sessions, guided by co-moderators Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, are where the essential business of the Unitarian Universalist Association unfolds. Open to all via live streaming, these sessions provide a platform for discussing, shaping, and advancing the shared mission and values of the UUA. From voting on key issues to hearing reports […] Location: Conference Room (Library) This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics. This is a closed group.
Location: Fellowship Hall A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers. |
3 events,
Location: Bethabara Park - Moravian Church back parking lot Meet in the parking lot behind the Moravian Church to join Don K. and friends for this weekly walk. This event will not take place if it's raining.
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Location: Conference Room (Library) Justice Ministry Council Members hold their quarterly meeting. Any UUFWS member or supporter may attend as an observer. Council Members speak for their area(s) of the Fellowship’s justice ministry. The Council works to build consensus for decision making, voting when necessary. |
6 events,
Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) Transmission Meditation is a group service activity where we connect to spiritual energy which is then re-directed to wherever it is most needed in the world. Interested adults are invited to join this opportunity for service, connection, and healing. Contact SandraKay at transmission@uufws.org for more information.
Location: The Sherwood The ROMEOS (Retired Old Men Eating Out!) are Fellowship guys who meet for lunch to eat and drink, chat and joke, at a local restaurant at noon, every first and third Thursday of the month. Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) This is a closed Small Group meeting, which is part of our Small Group Ministry program.
Location: Fellowship Hall Jissan Michelle Nicolle, a novice priest and student of Sensei Joshin Byrnes, will focus on how Zen practice helps us foster a more connected, compassionate and caring community by leaning into the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemaker tradition: Not-knowing, bearing witness and healing action. The Boundless Heart Sangha is an extension of the Zen […] Location: Conference Room (Library) The Board of Trustees meets every month on the 3rd Thursday at 6:30pm. |
1 event,
Location: UU Fellowship of Winston-Salem The Fellowship Office is closed for the holiday. |
1 event, |
6 events,
Location: Fellowship Hall Worship Leader: TBD Worship Associate: TBD Join us in person or online. Click here to watch the service online via Zoom —> https://uufws.org/virtual-worship-service Don't forget to join us after the service for Coffee Hour! New here? Join us after the service. Directions provided at the end of the service. Location: Foyer Plan to stay after the worship service to connect and socialize with others. Each week a group of friends, small groups, or teams and committees hosts refreshments for this gather. Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) If this is one of your first times visiting the Fellowship or you've found your way back after an extended absence, the New Here Gathering is for you! 
Location: Fellowship Hall Litha! Soaring Cattle CUUPS Summer Solstice Ritual. Come and join us as we celebrate the Summer Solstice Sabbat. |
3 events,
Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome.
Location: Reynolda Gardens Join us every Monday at the front of the Reynolda Village Greenhouse (at the stoplight on Reynolda Rd at the Village entrance). We keep a moderate pace, walking through the woods behind the house for about an hour, 2 - 3 miles. The group begins walking promptly at 4pm. |
2 events,Location: Conference Room (Library) This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics. This is a closed group.
Location: Fellowship Hall A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers. |
2 events,Location: Conference Room (Library) The purpose of the Membership Committee is to support a culture of welcome, foster the transition to membership, and enhance members' engagement. Contact Susan at membership@uufws.org with questions.
Location: Bethabara Park - Moravian Church back parking lot Meet in the parking lot behind the Moravian Church to join Don K. and friends for this weekly walk. This event will not take place if it's raining. |
2 events,
Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) Transmission Meditation is a group service activity where we connect to spiritual energy which is then re-directed to wherever it is most needed in the world. Interested adults are invited to join this opportunity for service, connection, and healing. Contact SandraKay at transmission@uufws.org for more information.
Location: Fellowship Hall Jissan Michelle Nicolle, a novice priest and student of Sensei Joshin Byrnes, will focus on how Zen practice helps us foster a more connected, compassionate and caring community by leaning into the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemaker tradition: Not-knowing, bearing witness and healing action. The Boundless Heart Sangha is an extension of the Zen […] |
2 events,
Location: Entire Fellowship Building Overnight retreat for yUUng’ns - all post-high school young adults ages 18 to 30. Starting with Friday night dinner at 6pm. Ending with Saturday closing circle at 6pm. 1 meal on Friday and 2 meals on Saturday included. Signup required by June 19th. Big Four Rules in Effect: No Drugs/Alcohol No Weapons No Violence No […] |
2 events, |
7 events,
Location: Fellowship Hall Worship Leader: TBD Worship Associate: TBD Join us in person or online. Click here to watch the service online via Zoom —> https://uufws.org/virtual-worship-service Don't forget to join us after the service for Coffee Hour! New here? Join us after the service. Directions provided at the end of the service. Location: Foyer Plan to stay after the worship service to connect and socialize with others. Each week a group of friends, small groups, or teams and committees hosts refreshments for this gather. Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) If this is one of your first times visiting the Fellowship or you've found your way back after an extended absence, the New Here Gathering is for you!
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Location: Big Classroom (Emerson/Thoreau) Your UUFWS Board of Trustees has been examining the role of our Fellowship’s Stewardship Committee. Stewardship is a critical part of living into our mission and it’s a big job. Due to the expanding scope of the committee we would like additional talent to join the group. If you think that Stewardship is not for […]
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Location: Fellowship Hall Gather for a celebrational send-off as the Director of Faith Formation heads out for a three month sabbatical. Enjoy a casual lunch and ice cream sundae social, with games on the patio and big backyard as weather allows. Please RSVP by June 25th. |
3 events,
Location: Welcome Room (Whitney Young) Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome.
Location: Reynolda Gardens Join us every Monday at the front of the Reynolda Village Greenhouse (at the stoplight on Reynolda Rd at the Village entrance). We keep a moderate pace, walking through the woods behind the house for about an hour, 2 - 3 miles. The group begins walking promptly at 4pm. |
3 events,Location: Conference Room (Library) This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics. This is a closed group. Location: Various Locations This is a women's group that celebrates the cycles of life. We do a lot of sharing in this group and find the spirit of the Goddess within ourselves. If you would like to join this group, contact fullmoon@uufws.org for the specific time and location.
Location: Fellowship Hall A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers. |
1 event,
Location: Bethabara Park - Moravian Church back parking lot Meet in the parking lot behind the Moravian Church to join Don K. and friends for this weekly walk. This event will not take place if it's raining. |
5 events,
Location: Cozy Room (Susan B. Anthony) Transmission Meditation is a group service activity where we connect to spiritual energy which is then re-directed to wherever it is most needed in the world. Interested adults are invited to join this opportunity for service, connection, and healing. Contact SandraKay at transmission@uufws.org for more information.
Location: The Sherwood The ROMEOS (Retired Old Men Eating Out!) are Fellowship guys who meet for lunch to eat and drink, chat and joke, at a local restaurant at noon, every first and third Thursday of the month. Location: Conference Room (Library) Monthly meeting of Lay Ministers and Rev. Kayla. |
2 events,
Location: UU Fellowship of Winston-Salem The Fellowship Office is closed for the holiday.
Location: Fellowship Hall The Fellowship's First Friday potlucks are wonderful times to feast and socialize as one community! Everyone is invited, and all ages are welcome. Set-up starts at 5:30 pm, dinner starts at 6:00 pm. After dinner, stay for an extra helping of fun with BINGO! The Potluck organizers would like to encourage people to bring more main dishes if they are able, to ensure there is enough food for everyone. |
1 event,
Location: Horizons Park Come picnic with us and get to know other UU families. Join us at Horizon Park for a pot luck picnic on the first Saturday of the month from 11 am till 2 pm. |
