Category: Maryland

RESCHEDULED – Workshop: Socially Responsible Impact Investing – Jan. 31, Washington Ethical Society, DC

Sunday, January 31, 1:00pm (Reschedule from Sunday, January 23) Washington Ethical Society, DC Closest metro: Silver Spring (about 0.8 miles) and on the S4 bus route; free parking on 16th Street. RSVP to Carol Rawie at kenrawie(at)erols.com or 301-649-4990 or contact for more information. Len Cohen, a Certified Financial Planner and member of Rockville Unitarian, … Continue reading RESCHEDULED – Workshop: Socially Responsible Impact Investing – Jan. 31, Washington Ethical Society, DC

Maryland Campaign for Paid Sick Days 2016 Kick-off Event – Jan. 11, Baltimore, MD

Maryland Campaign for Paid Sick Days 2016 Kick-off Event Faith Leaders to Issue Call-to-Action Monday, January 11, 6:30-8:30pm St. Ignatius Church, 740 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 This event is free, but space is limited. RSVP. With Maryland’s 2016 state legislative session just around the corner, momentum for earned sick days continues to build … Continue reading Maryland Campaign for Paid Sick Days 2016 Kick-off Event – Jan. 11, Baltimore, MD

Women’s Economic Security Agenda Forum – Jan. 9, 11am-1pm, Greenbelt Library

Women’s Economic Security Agenda Forum Saturday, January 9, 11am-1pm Greenbelt Library 11 Crescent Rd. Greenbelt, MD 20770 Register and learn more. Maryland Working Families and the Working Matters Coalition are working to bring attention to the need for a statewide Earned Sick Leave bill. At this event we will discuss paid sick days, fair scheduling, and pay equity … Continue reading Women’s Economic Security Agenda Forum – Jan. 9, 11am-1pm, Greenbelt Library

Lobby Like A Pro – Dec. 12, UU Church of Silver Spring, MD

Saturday, December 12, 1:30-4:00pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring, MD Sanctuary Register Do you want to learn how to influence bills and decisions as they move through the Maryland Legislature? We have the answer for you! This workshop—taught by Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, the executive director of Common Cause Maryland—will teach you how the state legislative … Continue reading Lobby Like A Pro – Dec. 12, UU Church of Silver Spring, MD

Film Screening: “Merchants of Doubt” – Jan. 15, Cedar Lane UU Church

January 15, 2016, 6:30pm Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda, MD Sanctuary Contact Chris Graham, EJM at chraham73@verizon.net, 301-949-2624 Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist church will show Merchants of Doubt, a movie inspired by the acclaimed book by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway. Light supper will be served by our Plant Based Food Group and Environmental … Continue reading Film Screening: “Merchants of Doubt” – Jan. 15, Cedar Lane UU Church

Film Screening: “Do the Math” – Nov. 14, Cedar Lane UU, Bethesda MD

Saturday, November 14, 3:00-6:00pm Cedar Lane UU Church, Bethesda, MD Chalice House Main Room Move Info Jeffrey Weisner from 350 Montgomery County (350MoCo) presents “Do the Math,” an insightful 42-minute documentary film on Bill McKibben’s 350.org divestment campaign and the fossil fuel industry’s role in the climate crisis and the many responses to this challenge. … Continue reading Film Screening: “Do the Math” – Nov. 14, Cedar Lane UU, Bethesda MD

CLUUC Environmental Justice Ministry Monthly Movie Night: “Cockfight” – Nov. 17, Cedar Lane UU, Bethesda MD

Tuesday, November 17, 6:30-10:00pm Cedar Lane UU Church, Bethesda, MD Sanctuary Movie Information Sponsored by Food and Water Watch in collaboration with CLUUC Plant Based Food Group. “Cockfight” is a documentary that follows a farmer turned whistleblower on the chicken industry and oppression of small farmers. Light Supper will be provided. All are welcome! Contact: … Continue reading CLUUC Environmental Justice Ministry Monthly Movie Night: “Cockfight” – Nov. 17, Cedar Lane UU, Bethesda MD

Film and Discussion: “I Learn America” – Oct. 25, Cedar Lane UU

Sunday, October 25, 4:30pm Cedar Lane UU, Bethesda, MD Tickets Cost: $6/adult, $4/student, $4/child Cedar Lane UU Contact: togetherLT(at)googlegroups.com “I Learn America” is a charming film that tells the stories of 5 teenagers from different countries who attend a high school for recent immigrants in Brooklyn, NY. It is being shown at Cedar Lane as … Continue reading Film and Discussion: “I Learn America” – Oct. 25, Cedar Lane UU

A Dialogue on Race and Diversity (ADORE) – Oct. 16, First U, Baltimore

October 16, 6:00pm-9:00pm First Unitarian, Baltimore Come to A Dialogue on Race and Diversity (ADORE) for a potluck dinner, multi-media presentations, and discussion toward building the Beloved Community. This session’s focus will be led by participants of the Jubilee Anti-Racism Training held August 21–23 at Cedar Lane UU Church. Please contact Melissa Feliciano for more … Continue reading A Dialogue on Race and Diversity (ADORE) – Oct. 16, First U, Baltimore

Stand for Black Lives & Act Against Racism – Oct. 10, Bethesda, MD

Saturday, October 10, 10am-2pm Westmoreland United Church of Christ 1 Westmoreland Circle at Mass Ave., Bethesda, MD Register $15 Lunch Fee; Childcare available when reserved by 10/4/15. All members and friends of River Road Unitarian Universalist Congregation are invited to join us for a dynamic and interactive workshop with Unitarian Universalist educator Chris Crass on … Continue reading Stand for Black Lives & Act Against Racism – Oct. 10, Bethesda, MD