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MLK Community Service Day (Jan. 20)

MLK Community Service Day (Jan. 20)

Join us for our intergenerational service day on MLK Day (January 20, 2025)In the United States, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday on the third Monday of January. In the United States, we inaugurate Presidents on January 20. In 2025 those happen to be on...

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Christmas Eve Worship (Dec. 24 at 5 & 8 pm)

Christmas Eve Worship (Dec. 24 at 5 & 8 pm)

We offer two Christmas Eve services: An interactive service designed with children in mind, where they ring bells and watch the story come to life, and a festive candlelight service with choir and organ.

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Join us for the season of Advent at UPC!

Join us for the season of Advent at UPC!

“Advent” means “coming” or “arrival.” During the season of Advent, we celebrate Christ’s coming into the world and watch with expectant hope for his coming again. Join us during this sacred season of waiting and preparation!

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The 2024 Alternative Gift Market is now open!

The 2024 Alternative Gift Market is now open!

The Alternative Gift Market offers an opportunity to honor your friends and family at Christmas with gifts that help people in need around the world. These trusted global UPC partners are doing amazing work serving and supporting their communities. You can give the...

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Join us for the Advent Craft Festival (Nov. 24, 9:45 am)

Join us for the Advent Craft Festival (Nov. 24, 9:45 am)

Join us in the Fellowship Hall on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 9:45 am for the annual Advent Craft Festival! There will be crafts for children (and children at heart) to make in preparation for Advent. We will have plenty of greenery, candles, and supplies for you to make an...

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“God’s Gift of Sexuality” Workshops (Nov. 17)

“God’s Gift of Sexuality” Workshops (Nov. 17)

God's Gift of Sexuality Workshops Sun., Nov. 17, 2024 For parents, thinking about having "THE TALK" with your child or youth can feel overwhelming. The reality is that there is no one "TALK," but there are lots and lots of opportunities for small conversations through...

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Food Drive for TABLE (due Nov. 17)

Food Drive for TABLE (due Nov. 17)

Help us pack 300 bags for TABLE! Deadline: Sun., Nov. 17 The Advent Craft Festival and Youth Group will soon pack 300 bags of food for TABLE - we only need the supplies. Because the bags need to be uniform, we have a specific item list we must follow. Click the button...

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Racial Equity Film Series (Nov. 12)

Racial Equity Film Series (Nov. 12)

Join us for our 2024 fall film series at UPC.Nov. 12: Acts of ReparationViewing of Acts of Reparation Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 5:45 pm - 8:15 pm University Presbyterian Church Hosted by the Racial Equity Team Join us for a chili dinner (vegetarian and meat; GF if we...

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Christmas Gifts of Beauty and Bounty

Christmas Gifts of Beauty and Bounty

It is the UPC tradition during Advent to honor and remember the people in our lives through Christmas Gifts of Beauty and Bounty. Your gift can be used to purchase a poinsettia which will be placed in the chancel, or as a contribution to the Inter-Faith Council for...

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