More YA Events

Comdy Works - This Wednesday, April 21st
Tim Redetzke asked me to invite everyone to Comedy Works in Greenwood Village this Wednesday, April 21st at 7:10p. He has free tickets for up to 18 people (there's a 2 drink min. but you can always just get soda). If you're interested in a fun night and free tickets email Tim at t_redetzke (at) hotmail (dot) com

Comedians: Eugene Kenney & Bryan Kellen

Comedy Works-The Landmark
5345 Landmark Pl.
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
(720) 274-6800


Housewarming/ Birthday Party - This Saturday, April 24th
Karl Onsager has invited everyone to his housewarming/birthday party this Saturday, April 24th beginning at 2:30p. Karl will be grilling all afternoon. For more information email me at amanda (at) firstuniversalist (dot) org.

Join us at the improv!

Let's go out for a few laughs to see Fusion Improv Comedy @ the Bovine Metropolis (1527 Champa Street in LoDo). The first act will explore extreme characters in normal situations or normal characters in outrageous situations. The second act will take you into a whole new world where the actors could become and create anything. Let's meet up for a slice of pizza at Two Fisted Marios beforehand (at 6:30). Improv starts at 7:30. For full details check out the website here.

March Calendar of Events

Frozen Dead Guy Days - Saturday, March 6, 2010
Ok, so I didn't get my act together time for us to enter the coffin race (and we would have won, I'm small!). AND it's terribly late notice...BUT it does look fun. If a group of people want to get together on Saturday (this week 3/6/10) and head up to Nederland to check out the festivities I, for one , would be happy to go. Check out the details here and email me if you're interested:
http://www.nederlandchamber.org/events_fdgd-events.html. No set plan but if you're interested in going email amanda@firstuniversalist.org

First Sunday Brunch - Sunday, March 7 at 10:30a
This month we'll be checking out Le Central. Why? Because I've never had their brunch...and we're fancy like that (ok, it's not that fancy, I'm just a broke law student so I like to pretend). Le Central is located 112 E. 8th Ave., Denver, CO. Parking isn't ideal so we'll be carpooling after the first service (meet at the welcome desk around 10:30). Last month we had a great turn out...if you plan on coming this month let me know and I'll try and put our name on the list so we don't have to wait too long. RSVP to amanda@firstuniversalist.org. Le Central's brunch menu can be found here: http://www.lecentral.com/ourmenu/menu.html

Theology on Tap - Monday, March 15th at 7p
We'll be discussing this month's worship theme of Creation back at Rackhouse Pub on Monday, March 15th at 7:00pm. Rackhouse is located at 208 S Kalamath St. If you have questions or carpooling needs contact me at amanda@firstuniversalist.org

Taize Style Service - Monday, March 22, 2010 7p
A prayful music-centered worship service. For more info email John at john@firstuniversalist.org

Feb. Calendar of Events

Worship - Every Sunday at 9:30a and 11:30a

Facing History and Ourselves Film Series - Wednesday, Feb. 3rd 7-8:30p
The Starz Film Series is featuring a film about the work of Martha Sharp and her husband, the Rev. Waitsill Sharp, in saving Jews during WW II. A couple of years ago the State of Israel recognized their work by naming them as First Among Nations. The UUA and UUSC have recognized their work and celebrated these courageous and faithful Unitarians.

Seating is limited - RSVP is required at www.facinghistory.org/denverevents

This film is part of an educational series, Facing History and Ourselves, on world events that highlights women and men of courage and resilience who have made a difference in the world. You're fearless leader wont be able to make it to this film but it's FREE and if people are interested I'm happy to put you in touch with one another so email me at amanda@firstuniversalist.org

First Sunday Brunch - Sunday, Feb. 7th at 10:30a
Please join us this Sunday (Yes, it's super bowl Sunday but you'll still have time to make it by the store for Doritos before the game). We'll be checking out Racines Restaurant (http://www.racinesrestaurant.com/brunch.htm) at 650 Sherman Street after the first service.

Super Bowl Party - Sunday, Feb. 7th
The Clymers have generously extended the an invitation to her super bowl party to the Young Adult group. If you'd like to enjoy their 58" plasma TV in Highlands Ranch this Sunday, Feb. 6th after our brunch outing email Sarah at sarah@clymer.net

Theology on Tap - Monday, Feb. 15th 7:00pm
Theology on Tap continues to be a huge success! We'll be discussing this month's worship theme of love at The Handle Bar and Grill on Monday, Feb. 15th at 7:00pm. The Handle Bar is located at 305 S Downing St. If you have questions or carpooling needs contact me at amanda@firstuniversalist.org

Snow Shoeing - Sunday, Feb. 21st at 10:30a
Join us Sunday, Feb. 21st after the first service for our first ever snow shoeing trip! For all the details check out the google document here. We'll meet at the welcome desk and then head up to the mountains. Snow shoeing will go for a couple hours and then we'll grab an early dinner together. To RSVP or if you have questions email Jeremiah at jeremiahmashore@gmail.com Don't have snow shoes? Don't worry, you can rent them at REI! Veterans and first-timers welcome!

Other Calendars
The Unigram (covering Feb. 4th -21st) can be found here
The general chruch calendar can be found here

January Calendar of Events

Jumping - Jan. 7th, 2010
Some of us Jumped into the new year in early January. There are sure to be more trips to Jump Street later this year.

Denver MLK Marade - Jan. 19th, 2010
A contingent of young adults attended the "marade" and had a wonderful time. Thank you Hunt family for the photos!
Theology on Tap - Monday, Jan. 25th, 2010 at 7pm
Rackhouse Pub located at 208 Kalamath St., Denver, CO, 80223(www.rackhousepub.com).
Join us this month as we discuss the idea of courage across different faiths. Email amanda@fistuniversalist.org if you have carpooling needs.

Mark your calendars! Snow Shoeing!
Our group will be going snow shoeing after the first service on Sunday, Feb 21st. Everyone is welcome and REI has affordable snow shoe rentals. More information to come.

Other Calendars

The Unigram can be found here

The First U master calendar can be found here

December Calendar of Events

Parade of Lights - 12/5/09 - Meet at the DU light rail station at 5pm -
Join us for Denver's Annual parade of lights this weekend! The event features marching bands, dazzling floats, giant balloons,and special appearances by local Denver celebrities. The parade is free so bring the whole family!

The parade starts in downtown at 6p this Saturday Dec. 5th and is usually quite crowded. Meet at the DU light rail station (where there's lots of parking at the park and ride) at 5pm. RSVP to amanda@firistuniversalist.org so that we don't leave you behind!

Fist Sunday Brunch - 12/6/09 - Meet at the welcome desk after the 9:30a service -
First Sunday brunch is this week! Join us for yummy vegetarian food at WaterCourse. Yes, that's right, we're going to try WaterCourse again...last time, my car died and I didn't make. Wish me better "car"ma this time. WaterCourse is located at 837 E 17th Ave, Denver. We will meet after the first service (around 10:30) at the welcome desk.

"Oh My God?" Film Screening - 12/8/09, 7:15 at the Starz Film Center (900 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204) -
The Denver Starz Film Center is offering 2 for 1 tickets for the showing of "Oh My God?" on Tuesday, Dec. 8th. This brings the per ticket price down to $4.75. The film is a documentary about perceptions of God in 23 different countries. If you'd like to attend please email Amanda at amanda@firstuniversalist.org.


Annual First U Holiday Party - 12/13/09
Join your fellow church members for some fun holiday spirit

Theology on Tap - 12/21/09 at 7pm at Bull & Bush
Join some of your favorite conversationalist for a discussion of this month's worship theme "Grace." Bull & Bush is located at 4700 Cherry Creek South Drive
Denver, CO 80246. If you have carpool needs please contact Amanda at amanda@firstuniversalist.org.

November Calendar

11/6-11/7 Obstacles to Peace Film Festival
Free film series hosted by the University of Denver

11/7 - Big Universe at JUC
Joe Stone's band performing in a family friendly environment
6:30-9p JUC 14350 W 32nd Ave, Golden, CO
$5 donation suggested, carpooling available

11/8 - "First" Sunday Brunch
WaterCourse Foods - 837 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO
We'll carpool over after the first service (meet at the welcome desk at 10:30a)

11/16 - Theology on Tap
Our monthly UU equivalent of a bible study. Come enjoy great company and thought provoking conversation. Conversation begins at 7pm.
Hacienda - 4100 E. Mexico Ave., Denver, CO

11/22 - Free Day at the Museum of Nature and Science
We'll meet at the welcome desk after the second service (roughly 12:30) and head over. If the weather is nice we'll also do a brown bag picnic. Please RSVP to this event so we can keep you updated on the lunch plans. All ages welcome - feel free to bring the little ones in your family.


For more information or to RSVP to any of the events please email amanda@firstuniversalist.org

For more information about upcoming general church events check out the Unigram.