Family Activities 4/18/24

Religious Exploration at Chalice!

A place for wonder. A place for fun.

Welcome, welcome everyone!

Chalice Family Update

April 18, 2024

In the month of April, the Gift of Our Faith is Interdependence


Kinship with Our Earth

Intergenerational Service

Sunday morning at 10am

With Rev. Nica Eaton and Sam Dickerson

“No one will protect what they don’t care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced” – David Attenborough We know of the many ways to care for the earth, but what is that inspires us to do so? In this intergenerational service, we will explore the many beautiful facets of this planet through song, stories, …and bubbles. Bring your wonder and affection for our blue boat home as we reconnect with our dear Mother Earth and celebrate Earth Day.

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Livestream on FB: https://www.facebook.com/ChaliceUUF

Families welcome! The Joy Corner is open!
This is an all ages service! Let us play, sing, and worship together!


April 21–

No RE programming this Sunday – Please join us in the Sanctuary at 10am fir singalongs, goody bags, and bubble blowing. Children will be an important part of the rededication of our Earth Chalice.


Each week we will offer book suggestions for all ages, books that celebrate diverse identities, resist stereotypes, and uplift social justice. Whether you choose to purchase the books, borrow them from a friend, or check them out from your local library, we hope you enjoy these stories featuring characters from a wide range of communities.

*Credit given to RebekahGienapp.com for most suggestions

The Thing About Bees: A Love Letter by Shabazz Larkin (ages 3-7)

The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story by Aya Khalil (ages 5-9)

El Deafo by Cece Bell (ages 8-12)

Slay by Brittney Morris (YA)


See what’s happening at Camp de Benneville Pines!

Registration is now open!

UU Elementary Summer Camp June 30-July 6 (Sam will be co-dean!)

UU Counselor-in-Training Camp June 30-July 6

UU Jr. High Summer Camp July 7-13

UU Sr. High Summer Camp July 14-20

UU Family Summer Camp July 21-27

Check out these upcoming camps!

UU Women’s Retreat – May 3-5 (waitlisted)

Yoga and Whole Living Camp – May 17-19

LARPing Misty Mountain Wars – August 16-18

Art Camp for Grown Ups – September 5-10


Passover 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated? | Sky HISTORY TV Channel

Passover begins April 22

Passover “celebrates the emancipation of the Hebrews from Egyptian slavery.” Learn more about the history of this 8 day event, as well as how it is celebrated, at chabad.org.

The Passover Story in 10 Scenes (video)

Six13 – Matza Mia! An ABBA Passover (video)


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Chalice’s social media presence is growing!

Have you taken a great photo or fun video at a Chalice event? Please share it with us!

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There are two ways to share you images:

-email our Social Media Manager Julia Costanza socialjulia@chaliceuu.org

-load the Telegram app on your phone. The app logo looks like a white paper airplane in a blue circle (see above). Once the app is on your phone come back to this email (on your phone) and click the following link to connect to our Chalice UU Social Media Sharing Group:  https://t.me/+q2yQdcVCS_tiY2Mx

When sharing with Julia or by Telegram, be sure to give a short description of the image. It is recommended videos are vertical and under 30 seconds.


Our mission: Religious Exploration empowers children and youth and supports families with tools to create a world of justice and compassion.

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