“Growing Our Community” May 10, 9am-2pm The theme for this year’s fair is “Growing Our Community.” There will be gardening activities, demonstrations, and Spring/Earth focused themes, as well as kids craft and planting activities, bake sale, cafe offerings, vendor marketplace and spring focused raffle/teacup auction.
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CREEQUE ALLEY @ Fresh Ground CoffeeHouse
CREEQUE ALLEY, an Acoustic duo featuring local musicians Sean Fullerton and Dan Kirouac, pay tribute to traditional American Folk, the 1960’s Folk Revival, and the Folk Rock hits from 1960 – 1969. With traditional Folk music instruments, such as a 6 string guitar, 12 string guitar, mandolin guitar, harmonicas, and tight 2 part vocalContinue reading “CREEQUE ALLEY @ Fresh Ground CoffeeHouse”
November Events
This is a busy month at UUSG. Please enjoy a look at all that is happening and discover what is of interest to you. There are flyers for the coffeehouse and the Holiday Fair attached which you may want to share with friends and family and everyone else you know. Please help to get theContinue reading “November Events”
The Splinters @ FGCH
October 21st, doors open at 6:30p, show starts at 7pm. 66 Elm Street; Gardner, MA The Fresh Ground CoffeeHouse is proud to present The Splinters on October 21st. The Splinters are a bluegrass and old-time string band with a relentless groove to accompany their 3 part harmonies. Their new album is “Under a Pale Moon”
Fresh Ground Coffeehouse – September 16 – Carole Wise – 7:00pm
There is an outstanding line-up of new performers coming to the Coffeehouse this season, beginning with Carole Wise. She is a talented singer/songwriter from Brunswick Maine. Attached is a flyer with more information about the event. Please share this with friends and family, perhaps print out a hard copy and post it someplace that youContinue reading “Fresh Ground Coffeehouse – September 16 – Carole Wise – 7:00pm”
Fairy Houses in the Library
The UUSG Fairy Houses are coming to the Levi Heywood Memorial Library in Gardner. Setup is on July 5th for display through the month. Come lend a hand in setup or swing by anytime this month to see the amazing fairie houses! This event is at 55 West Lynde Street, Gardner, MA 01440
Sweet Euphoria
Live at UUSG’s The Fresh Ground Coffeehouse, Saturday May 13th. Doors open at at 6:30pm, $10 at the door. Sweet Euphoria is Topo Hakkinen on guitar and Sandy Murcell on vocals and ukulele. Together they play an electrifying acoustic blend of originals and cover songs from the Beatles and Foo Fighters to Led Zeppelin andContinue reading “Sweet Euphoria”
Spring Fair is coming!
Vendor space still available Join in the Celebration of Spring with the Unitarian Universalist Society of Gardner’s Spring Fair and Fairy house Stroll! Stroll through the gardens and grounds to discover the many fairy’s houses on display. Tea cup auction, scavenger hunt, fairy floss (cotton candy), with hot dogs and hamburgers for the hungry visitors.
Brian Dickens & Jake Goldstein
The Fresh Ground Coffeehouse April 15 – 7pm Onstage live at the Coffeehouse this month are Brian Dickens & Jake Goldstein. Doors open at 6:30 and admission is $10.
Important Dates
Participate in the Fellowship by attending these monthly meetings: Executive Committee – Sunday April 16th, 11:30am, following our service. Music & Worship Committee – Fourth Sunday of the month, April 23rd – 11:15am Congregational Forum – This month the forum is scheduled for April 30th, during coffee hour following the service. All meetings are currentlyContinue reading “Important Dates”
Brian Dickens & Jake Goldstein
The Fresh Ground Coffeehouse April 15 – 7pm Onstage live at the Coffeehouse this month are Brian Dickens & Jake Goldstein. Doors open at 6:30 and admission is $10.
Fairy House Building
Build your house, leave it for the Fairy House Stroll, and then take it home after the event. Supplies will be provided. Please bring anything you think you would like to add to your fairy house. A light lunch of soup and bread will be provided. April 8, 2023, 12:00 – 3:00 UUSG Fellowship Hall – 66Continue reading “Fairy House Building”
Fairy House Building
Build your house, leave it for the Fairy House Stroll, and then take it home after the event. Supplies will be provided. Please bring anything you think you would like to add to your fairy house. A light lunch of soup and bread will be provided. April 8, 2023, 12:00 – 3:00 UUSG Fellowship Hall – 66Continue reading “Fairy House Building”
UUSG Crafternoon
Saturday, March 11 – 2-5pm If you love to craft and chat, or just chat, you are welcome! Come and craft with company, learn and/or teach a craft, swap ideas and/or supplies. Knitting, crocheting, quilting, origami, scrapbooking, drawing, painting, singing folk songs, dancing, organizing a junk drawer, shooting down rubber duckies with nerf darts….YOU decideContinue reading “UUSG Crafternoon”
Spring is coming!
UUSG cordially invites you to participate in our Spring Fair & Fairy House Walk Share your fairy house OR save your spot as a vendor. We hope that you will join us by creating a fairy house to display at our walk.
Coffee House Live Music
A sizzling blend of Americana, folk, rock, roots, reggae, and everything in between, that will get your toes tappin’, your head noddin’ up and down, your mouth singin’, your brain thinkin’ and maybe even get you dancin’ in the aisles! Tickets $10 at the door Plenty of free on-street parking
Imbolc Service
10AM : Sunday February 5th, 2023 In the turning of the wheel of the year, Imbolc sits between Winter Solstice & Spring Equinox. Celebrate the life that is getting ready to come forth in Spring. Learn some traditions around this time of year, like the ancient Celtic goddess associated with Groundhog’s Day, and participate inContinue reading “Imbolc Service”
Thursday Night Meditation Group
Thursdays, 6:30pm. In-Person @ the Fellowship Hall. The group practices mindfulness meditation and is led by Boden Azora-Minda. Each meeting includes a talk, a meditation period and time for questions. All are welcome and beginners are encouraged. The group meets in the Peace Sanctuary.
Fresh Ground Coffee House Re-Opens for 2023
Saturday, January 21st @ 7:00p Maggie Neff, local singer and musician, is the opening night performer. We hope you will come by and bring your friends and family. Please spread the word and let’s make the first show a fun evening. Great music, great coffee ,great snacks and with you all, a great group ofContinue reading “Fresh Ground Coffee House Re-Opens for 2023”
UUSG Crafternoon
Saturday, January 14th @ 3pm If you love to craft and chat, or just chat, you are welcome! Come and craft with company, learn and/or teach a craft, swap ideas and/or supplies. Knitting, crocheting, quilting, origami, scrapbook-ing, drawing, painting, singing folk songs, dancing, organizing a junk drawer, shooting down rubber duckies with nerf darts….YOU decideContinue reading “UUSG Crafternoon”
