June/July 2022 Connections Monthly Newsletter

for UU Miami Members & Friends

Sunday, May 29
11:00 a.m.
by Carly Polosky, RE Director

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Drum Circle (In-Person)

Sunday, May 29

After Service

Sanctuary, 12:30 p.m.

Martha Capo will lead a drum circle.

Anyone who wishes to join is welcome,

no drumming experience needed.

Resumes August 28


Young Adult Group

May 29, June 26, July 31


Meets after Sunday Service on the last Sunday of each month for a brunch off campus. For more information on upcoming activities or to receive information, please contact [email protected]

Join Us for Lunch After Service

for a $5 Donation


Our gratitude to Martha Kirby Capo for preparing and serving lunches over the Spring!


This Sunday, Martha K-C will whet our appetites with : 

BBQ pork sliders, Hot dogs (vegetarian)

Baked beans (vegetarian), Potato salad (vegan) & Watermelon slices

This Sunday will be our final lunch before the start of our Fall season.


Seeking Servers starting August 21

Please contact the office

Work with a fellow congregant to serve lunch that we pre-order or have available in our pantry. Please call or email the office to express your interest to serve food on Sunday after service. Steve and UUCM members are there to back you up. (If you prefer to provide a nut-free lunch for 25 people, your expenses are reimbursed from the proceeds.)

RELIGIOUS EXPLORATION FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

Happy Childcare (ages 0-3)

Natural Beings in a Natural World for Children (ages 4-11)

Coming of Age for Teens (ages 12-17)

Click here for more information about our programming for Children and Youth

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Upcoming Services in June

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June Worship Theme

Celebrate Blessings

Sunday Services at 11:00 a.m.

In Person in our Sanctuary

Livestreaming on YouTube

will begin again in August 


Our Social Justice Partner this month:

Miami PACT

People Acting for Community Together

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Agnostic Blessings

Sunday, June 5

11:00 a.m.

by Rev. Tom Capo

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The Ensemble of Creation

Sunday, June 12

11:00 a.m.

by Derrick Mustelier

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Father's Day

Sunday, June 19

11:00 a.m.

by Carly Poloskey

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Jeopardy Sunday

Sunday, June 26

11:00 a.m.

by Carly Poloskey

Adult Spiritual Enrichment
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War in Ukraine:

Humanist Discussion

with David Mandel 

Wednesday, June 15

7:00- 8:30 p.m.

(Zoom)

A critical analysis of the way NATO spokespersons and the major Western media have presented the war in Ukraine, with a view to developing an enlightened, humanist position on the conflict

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Join Unitarian Universalists across the nation

at the June 22 - 26, 2022  UUA General Assembly

online or in-person in Portland, Oregon.

Click here for information on Registration

Please Note: Our Spiritual Enrichment programming at UU Miami, both After Service and during the week, as well as Choir, 

will kick off again on the weekend of Sunday, August 21.  

SPIRITUAL PRACTICE (Zoom)

YOGA with Luz

All Classes In-Person & on Zoom

in our Sanctuary at 9:30 a.m.

Gentle, Hatha, & Prana Yoga,

+ brief Meditations with

our in-house Yoga Instructor, Luz

Monday Class

Wednesday Class 

Saturday Class 


Community Activities on Campus

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The Jazz program that had been meeting at UU Miami for years, and at which Ira Sullivan performed frequently, is returning. The Miami Jazz Coop will be having jazz concerts every Monday night at UU Miami 8:00 to 10: 30 p.m. The only Mondays they won't meet will be when a holiday falls on a Monday. 

Here is the link to

The Miami Jazz Coop (https://www.miamijazz.org/)

UU Miami members enter Free

The Dade County Folk Club

Song Swap

Sunday, June 12, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Emerson Room, UU Miami

You're invited as a player/performer

or a listener!

Upcoming Services in July

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Ministry & Meaning:

Question the Minister

Sunday, July 3

11:00 a.m. 

by Rev. Tom Capo

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Music & Meaning

Sunday, July 10

11:00 a.m. 

by Carly Poloskey & Alex Colaizzi


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Embodying Art through Improv

Sunday, July 17

11:00 a.m. 

by Jeff McNabb


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Atlas of the Heart:

Exploring Film & Emotion

Sunday, July 24

11:00 a.m.

by Carly Poloskey

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Poetic Justice:

Words to Inspire

Sunday, July 31

11:00 a.m.

by Carly Poloskey

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Please click on this link and give us a review of all the positive experiences you've had at UU Miami.

Our Social Justice Partner
for the second quarter of 2022,
receiving half of our Offertory, is:
Our upcoming Social Justice Partners are
Florida Rising and
The Jack Brown III Foundation

Please Donate Non-Perishables

Let's keep the spirit of giving alive year-round. Please bring items (toiletries new underwear & non-perishables & professional clothing) for our service partners, Chainless Change, Camillus House, Chapman Partnership, Bridge to Hope and Chainless Change. Please leave items in the donation box in the UU campus breezeway. Thanks for your generosity!

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Events are listed on our website's interactive calendar. Just click on the event and the details will pop up as they become available.

https://uumiami.org/calendar/


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UU Miami YouTube Channel


Click here for the link to our YouTube Channel: On this channel you will find past services, short reflective pieces (less than 10 minutes). This is the channel where you can connect with our UU Miami livestream at 11 AM EST on Sunday mornings, starting again in August.

 A Reflection delivered right to your inbox to inspire and connect us!
Sign up on on our website uumiami.org
Reverend Tom Capo's Blog
To view Rev. Tom's latest sermons, visit 
Stay Connected!
If you want to set up a Zoom discussion with people in the congregation to stay connected, please call UUMiami at 305-667-3697 or email  [email protected].

Dream Big

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Office Hours
Get in touch with us by calling 305-667-3697
or by emailing our Administrator at [email protected]
Sexton: Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. till noon and remotely via email
Minister: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. and remotely via email
Administrator: Tuesday, Thursday: 11:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. and remotely via email
Email:
Our Minister at [email protected]
Our Sexton at [email protected]
Our Music Director: [email protected]
Our Religious Explorations Coordinator: [email protected]

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