Child Care During Adult Programming
Child Care During Adult Programming
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Michael Hughes Ph.D will discuss the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.
Location: Whitney Young Room
YoUUngish is a group for members and friends in the 21(ish) - 40(ish) age group. The Sunday gathering is a drop-in and attendance varies.
Location: Fellowship Hall & Online
Join us for a joyous multigenerational service where we hear the story of Grandpa Bunny, and take part in our annual Flower Communion Sunday -- a celebration of diversity and unity as we welcome in Spring.
To make this event truly special, we invite each of you to bring a flower to share. As we join our unique blooms together, let's symbolize the beauty that flourishes when diverse individuals come together in harmony.
Stay after the service for bagels and bonnet or baseball cap decorating, and look for the Family House Party at the "Board and Budget" table. Feel free to join the table or wander over for questions and conversation about the budget!
Location: John Murray room
Children under the age of five will meet in the Murray Room with nursery staff.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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
Care and Worship teams to collaborate on making flower bouquets and then making deliveries.
Location: UUFWS
Look for the Family House Party at the "Board and Budget" table during the Easter Bonnets, Ballcaps, and Bagels event and join the table or wander over for questions and conversation about the budget!
Location: Fellowship Hall, Kitchen, Foyer, Library, Emerson/Thoreau Room, John Murray Room, All Outside Areas
Join us after the Worship Service to create a millinery masterpiece (a bonnet or ballcap) to celebrate Easter and spring. While there, look for the Family House Party at the “Board and Budget” table and join the table, or wander over for questions and conversation about the budget!
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
This group will gather at the labyrinth at Trellis on April 1. Gatherings of Mindfulness Mondays are typically multi-platform, on Zoom and also at the Fellowship either indoors or on the grounds depending on weather conditions. All are welcome.
Location: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
This is a continuation of the weekly Wednesday Flexibility and Mobility class. Attending a Wednesday class is a pre-requisite. Please contact Michael Fitzpatrick with Winston Well-Being (336) 995-6910 or winstonwellbeing@gmail.com to join or for more information.
Location: Reynolda Gardens
If you identify as a woman, you're invited to a weekly Monday walking group at Reynolda Gardens. Walkers gather at the garden store at the entrance to Reynolda Village and begin walking promptly at 4 pm.
Location: Library & Online
This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics.
Location: Whitney Young Room
This is a closed small group. Group Leader: Jae Furman Throughout the book Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer writes about how her experiences in traditional academic settings have been influenced by her Potawatomi heritage. She highlights many of the values and principles you might hold precious in your own life such as reciprocity, how something shared […]
Location: Fellowship Hall
A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers.
Location: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
Part of living your best life is having the mobility and flexibility to do things you need, want and love to do. Winston Well-Being is partnering with the Shepherd's Center and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Winston Salem to offer this engaging series of training classes on mobility and flexibility.
Location: Susan B Anthony Room
Meets 1st Wednesdays in the Anthony Room, except 10/4 in the Emerson-Thoreau rooms. This is a closed group. Email Jane or Susan at sgm@uufws.org with questions about small group ministry. Topic: How to grow with retirement. Exploring how spirituality can make retirement more meaningful. Facilitator: AJ Johnston
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
This is a closed small group.
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
Justice-based local meeting which also discusses State and National initiatives.
Location: Fellowship Hall
Email Mignon Dobbins, Music Director, with questions about the Fellowship Choir at musicdirector@uufws.org
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 12noon, every first and third Thursday of the month.
Location: ONLINE via Zoom, Library
Monthly meeting of Lay Ministers and Rev. Kayla.
Location: Susan B. Anthony Room
This is a closed Small Group meeting, which is part of our Small Group Ministry program.
Location: Foyer, Smeeta & Himanshu Deck, and 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, dinner starts at 6 pm. After dinner, stay for an extra helping of fun with BINGO!
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Will Eley, with the Piedmont Environmental Alliance, will demystify the Inflation Reduction Act and the shortlist of associated tax credits, rebates, and grants that will empower us all to create homes and communities that are more just, resilient, and sustainable. There has never been a better time to take action, so let's do it together.
Location: Whitney Young Room
YoUUngish is a group for members and friends in the 21(ish) - 40(ish) age group. The Sunday gathering is a drop-in and attendance varies.
Location: Library
Middle School youth are invited to an open, drop-in opportunity to get to know one another through games and conversation.
Location: Fellowship Hall & Online
How has Unitarian Universalism saved us, and how can it save our country and region? Come to be reminded of and recommitted to the mission and purpose of UUism and our Fellowship in these times.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms
Children and Leaders will explore the current UU Principles and the proposed 8th Principle.
Location: John Murray room
Children under the age of five will meet in the Murray Room with nursery staff.
Location: Susan B. Anthony Room
Contact Joy I., Chair of the UU Youth Team, at rec@uufws.org for the current Youth Group calendar and to be added to the Youth Group email list.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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, Kitchen, Foyer, Online and John Murray Room
As you think about how much to pledge to the 2024/25 Annual Fund Drive campaign, please come to this event to learn more about the annual budget for the coming year. Rev. Kayla and the Board will share budget highlights and answer your questions.
Location: Susan B Anthony Room
This casual gathering meets on 1st Sundays and offers authentic space in our faith community for any Fellowship member or friend who moves through the world as a person of color. R&R also meets on most 2nd Saturdays for a program and dinner.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau rooms & Kitchen
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
This is a continuation of the weekly Wednesday Flexibility and Mobility class. Attending a Wednesday class is a pre-requisite. Please contact Michael Fitzpatrick with Winston Well-Being (336) 995-6910 or winstonwellbeing@gmail.com to join or for more information.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
This is a closed group. Email Susan and Jane at sgm@uufws.org with questions about small group ministry.
Location: Reynolda Gardens
If you identify as a woman, you're invited to a weekly Monday walking group at Reynolda Gardens. Walkers gather at the garden store at the entrance to Reynolda Village and begin walking promptly at 4 pm.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms
Join the revitalized Mahjongg group on 2nd Tuesday of each month! Newcomers welcome.
Location: Library & Online
This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics.
Location: Fellowship Hall
A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers.
Location: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
Part of living your best life is having the mobility and flexibility to do things you need, want and love to do. Winston Well-Being is partnering with the Shepherd's Center and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Winston Salem to offer this engaging series of training classes on mobility and flexibility.
Location: Susan B Anthony Room
Meets 2nd Wednesdays in the Anthony Room. This is a closed group. Email Jane or Susan at sgm@uufws.org with questions about small group ministry.
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
All are welcome, whatever your spiritual path.
Location: Online
The Finance Committee meets monthly to monitor the Fellowship's Finances.
Location: Fellowship Hall
Email Mignon Dobbins, Music Director, with questions about the Fellowship Choir at musicdirector@uufws.org
Location: Susan B Anthony Room & Online
This is a closed small group.
Location: Library
The Socratic Inquisition Partnership (SIP) works within the UU framework to establish clarity and mutual understanding of complex social issues.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting
Location: Fellowship Hall, Kitchen, and Foyer
What makes you happy? If it’s listening to the toe-tapping standard tunes from the 30s and 40s, you won't want to miss Swingset at Marguerite's Coffeehouse!
Location: Library & Kitchen
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: Clothing Closet (separate building)
The Clothes Closet is a UU Fellowship community outreach program that provides gently used clothing to families and individuals in need. We are open the second Saturday of every month from 9:30am - 12:30pm.
Location: Entire 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.
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Hear from Jessica McCrory about how the composting program at Speas Global Elementary School started with the help of some UU volunteers, hiccups along the way, and hopes for the future.
Location: Whitney Young Room
YoUUngish is a group for members and friends in the 21(ish) - 40(ish) age group. The Sunday gathering is a drop-in and attendance varies.
Location: Foyer
Get ready for Earth Day by previewing the UUFWS booth customized for this year's Piedmont Earth Day Fair.
Location: Susan B. Anthony Room
Contact Joy I., Chair of the UU Youth Team, at rec@uufws.org for the current Youth Group calendar and to be added to the Youth Group email list.
Location: Fellowship Hall & Online
In these times of busyness and overpacked schedules, it can be hard to slow down and receive the gifts of others and offer our own. And - so many of us have done so this year, resulting in delicious soup and deeply fulfilling community and growth. During this service, we will give gratitude for these gifts.
Children will begin in the service for a message for all ages before going to their classes.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms
Children will begin in Worship this Sunday and then go to their RE classroom with their teachers after the Time For All Ages.
Location: John Murray room
Children under the age of five will meet in the Murray Room with nursery staff.
Location: Library
Middle School youth are invited to an open, drop-in opportunity to get to know one another through games and conversation.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: Susan B Anthony Room & Online
This is a closed small group. Email Jane or Susan with questions about small group ministry. sgm@uufws.org. Facilitator: Charlene Deaver-Vazquez Small group ministries are a great way to encourage each other in our spiritual growth. With this in mind, I have chosen the theme “Tactics for navigating life’s challenges while building a spiritual practice.” Life gives us […]
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
This is a continuation of the weekly Wednesday Flexibility and Mobility class. Attending a Wednesday class is a pre-requisite. Please contact Michael Fitzpatrick with Winston Well-Being (336) 995-6910 or winstonwellbeing@gmail.com to join or for more information.
Location: Reynolda Gardens
If you identify as a woman, you're invited to a weekly Monday walking group at Reynolda Gardens. Walkers gather at the garden store at the entrance to Reynolda Village and begin walking promptly at 4 pm.
Location: Library
This is a meeting of the Safe Congregation Team. If you are interested, contact sct@uufws.org.
Location: Library & Online
This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics.
Location: Fellowship Hall
A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers.
Location: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
Part of living your best life is having the mobility and flexibility to do things you need, want and love to do. Winston Well-Being is partnering with the Shepherd's Center and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Winston Salem to offer this engaging series of training classes on mobility and flexibility.
Location: Library
The Personnel Team meets on the third Wednesday of each month.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
This is a closed small group.
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: Whitney Young Room
This is a closed meeting. To inquire about small groups, email Jane and Susan at sgm@uufws.org.
Location: Fellowship Hall
Email Mignon Dobbins, Music Director, with questions about the Fellowship Choir at musicdirector@uufws.org
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 12noon, every first and third Thursday of the month.
Location: Library
Paul Decker and Angelika Pitet (Lay Ministers) will meet with Jane Arens to plan for a Caregivers Support Group.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
The Board of Trustees meets every month on the 3rd Thursday at 6:30pm.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
This is a closed group. Please email Susan or Jane at sgm@uufws.org with questions about small group ministry.
Location: WS Fairgrounds
This fun event hosted by the Piedmont Environmental Alliance (PEA) is packed with environmental education, live music, and food trucks. Take your family and friends!
Location: The Sherwood
Join us for a casual lunch and discussion at noon on the third Saturday each month at The Sherwood. There is no agenda. This is just a fun way to get to know others that are interested in humanism.
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Join Brenda Westhorp and Angie Vincoli, co-leaders of our EcoSolutions team. We'll reflect on the team's past work, current endeavors, and future plans.
Location: Whitney Young Room
YoUUngish is a group for members and friends in the 21(ish) - 40(ish) age group. The Sunday gathering is a drop-in and attendance varies.
Location: Foyer
Preview the UUFWS booth customized for this year's Piedmont Earth Day Fair.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms
Children and Leaders will explore the current UU Principles and the proposed 8th Principle.
Location: Library
Middle School youth are invited to an open, drop-in opportunity to get to know one another through games and conversation.
Location: Fellowship Hall & Online
Join Jenn Kapranov and Rev. Kayla for a special Earth Day service. Jenn Kapranov, a two-year Intern Minister at The Community Church Chapel Hill, Unitarian Universalist, will lead us in worship. She is currently a student at Meadville Lombard Theological School and a member of the Unitarian Society of New Haven, CT.
Location: John Murray room
Children under the age of five will meet in the Murray Room with nursery staff.
Location: Susan B. Anthony Room
Contact Joy I., Chair of the UU Youth Team, at rec@uufws.org for the current Youth Group calendar and to be added to the Youth Group email list.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: Outside
We will plant a tree on Fellowship grounds and have a tree blessing outside (weather permitting) to celebrate Earth Day. All are welcome and a sweet treat will be provided.
Location: Fellowship Hall, Kitchen, Foyer, and ONLINE
Join us for a soulful evening of musical worship. The Winston-Salem State University Burke Singers - a female a cappella vocal ensemble founded on the campus of Winston-Salem State University - will share their musical talents with us.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
The April 22 session will be a Zoom-Only session. We will resume in-person and Zoom programming on Monday, April 29. 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: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
This is a continuation of the weekly Wednesday Flexibility and Mobility class. Attending a Wednesday class is a pre-requisite. Please contact Michael Fitzpatrick with Winston Well-Being (336) 995-6910 or winstonwellbeing@gmail.com to join or for more information.
Location: Reynolda Gardens
If you identify as a woman, you're invited to a weekly Monday walking group at Reynolda Gardens. Walkers gather at the garden store at the entrance to Reynolda Village and begin walking promptly at 4 pm.
Location: Arriba Villa
All LGBTQ+ folks and allies are invited to this monthly dinner.
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: Library & Online
This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics.
Location: Fellowship Hall
A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers.
Location: Library & Online
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: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
Part of living your best life is having the mobility and flexibility to do things you need, want and love to do. Winston Well-Being is partnering with the Shepherd's Center and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Winston Salem to offer this engaging series of training classes on mobility and flexibility.
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: Fellowship Hall
Email Mignon Dobbins, Music Director, with questions about the Fellowship Choir at musicdirector@uufws.org
Location: Library
The Socratic Inquisition Partnership (SIP) works within the UU framework to establish clarity and mutual understanding of complex social issues.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
Come and explore Poetry! In this gathering we will share poems, talk about what we've read, write a little bit, and then examine what the writing teaches us. Any level of interest or experience is welcome.
We will meet the last Thursday of each month in-person and online.
Location: Susan B. Anthony and John Murray Rooms
Join Angie Vincoli and Jenny Kim in a book read and discussion that explores our own personal and congregational experiences (failures and successes) in moving towards multiracial, antiracist Beloved Community. Childcare available. Registration required.
Location: John Murray room
Children up to 10 years old will be supervised while their parents/guardians participate in Fellowship programming for adults.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms & Online
Deborah Strube will lead a discussion on current events.
Location: Whitney Young Room
YoUUngish is a group for members and friends in the 21(ish) - 40(ish) age group. The Sunday gathering is a drop-in and attendance varies.
Location: Susan B. Anthony Room
Contact Joy I., Chair of the UU Youth Team, at rec@uufws.org for the current Youth Group calendar and to be added to the Youth Group email list.
Location: Emerson & Thoreau Rooms
Children and Leaders will explore the current UU Principles and the proposed 8th Principle.
Location: Library
Middle School youth are invited to an open, drop-in opportunity to get to know one another through games and conversation.
Location: John Murray room
Children under the age of five will meet in the Murray Room with nursery staff.
Location: Fellowship Hall & Online
Join Rabbi Andrew Ettin as he reflects on living with inner conflicts and a fraught, controversial identity in a time of crisis.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: library, kitchen, online
This gathering is for current leaders of SGM groups. Questions? Contact Susan and Jane at sgm@uufws.org.
Location: Fellowship Hall, Kitchen, and Foyer
Join us for a celebration of poetry featuring the work of four of our own writers: Marcia Chamberlain, Ed Robson, Barbara Greenbaum, and Janet Joyner. Audience members will have a chance to enjoy the work, buy books, talk to poets, share their own poetry, and just enjoy the beauty of words. This is a free event sponsored by Marguerite's Coffeehouse.
Location: Whitney Young Room & Online
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: Fellowship Terrace (behind Foyer) or Emerson/Thoreau Rooms
This is a continuation of the weekly Wednesday Flexibility and Mobility class. Attending a Wednesday class is a pre-requisite. Please contact Michael Fitzpatrick with Winston Well-Being (336) 995-6910 or winstonwellbeing@gmail.com to join or for more information.
Location: Emerson/Thoreau Room, Fellowship Terrace behind the Foyer, and Paved Parking Lot Area
Misako Kay, Fellowship Friend and Tai Chi teacher at 18 Springs Healing Center, offers this four session series. No experience is necessary. Wear comfortable clothes. Registration is required. Cost for participants is on a self-determined sliding scale from $0-$45.
Location: Reynolda Gardens
If you identify as a woman, you're invited to a weekly Monday walking group at Reynolda Gardens. Walkers gather at the garden store at the entrance to Reynolda Village and begin walking promptly at 4 pm.
Location: Online
Learn about our new Governance model. Participants will be given information about the model and then have opportunity to apply what they've learned to some real-life scenarios. Sign up today!
Location: Library & Online
This group meets every Tuesday for fellowship, confidential support and sharing, and discussions on a broad range of topics.
Location: Fellowship Hall
A drum circle for beginners through experienced drummers.