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Brunch Bunch

Are you hungry after church? Want some stimulating conversation? We meet at nearby Stevens Hospital cafeteria where food choices are varied and no reservations are required. Most topics are open and are often a continuation of the tone set in Sunday’s sermon. We meet the second and fourth Sundays of each month at about noon. The cost is based on what you order. Contact: Virginia Miller

BrUUmasters

Meets most fouth Fridays to brew various beer recipes and enjoy each other's company (and homebrew). Contact: Bruce Samuels

Coffee ‘n Politics

Join us every Thursday from 10 a.m. until noon in RE-1&2 to drink coffee and talk politics—or whatever else is of interest. Contact: Candy James and Sharon Harris 

Conversations

Our conversation ranges from serious to silly. We discuss the books we have read, articles from the paper, jokes and cartoons, as well as what’s happening in members’ lives—of course, there’s always politics. Meets every Thursday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in RE-1 & 2. Contact: Joyce Kolts

Dinner Out

Meets twice monthly on the second and fourth Thursdays at local restaurants. Occasionally meets at someone’s home for “dinner in” and order take-out for our food. Great way to get to know people! Low-key, low-cost, and always lots of good conversation. Singles and couples, old members and new friends welcome. Cost based on what food is ordered.. Contact: Candy James

EUUC Downtowners

Meets once a month for lunch and conversation. A different low-to-medium priced downtown restaurant is selected each month.  The group also occasionally does special outings in the downtown area.  Drop-ins are welcome.   Contact: Julie Taylor

Fiber Arts (formerly Quilters)

All kinds of hand and machine sewing projects are welcome in this group.  If you're a quilter, there is table space to set up your sewing maching.  Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. in RE-1&2. Contact: Linda Crossland and Patty House

Folk Dancing

Greek, Balkan, Israeli, and miscellaneous line and circle dances for all ages and genders. No partners necessary. Weekly lessons, are typically scheduled beginning late February through March in Chapman Hall. Sunday night folkdances, preceded by a salad potluck, are held throughout the year, and there is always a folkdance at the Seabeck retreat in September. Contact: Orlien Becker

Handcrafters Stitch and Chat (formerly Sewing Circle)

Bring your knitting, quilting, embroidery, cross-stitch, mending, or any kind of hand sewing, and enjoy good conversation with friends old and new. Join us at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday and third Wednesday of every month. Contact: Karen Ernst and Pam Iverson

Humanist Voice

Meets the last sunday of each month after the last service to discuss matter of common interest that impact the human condition and avoid the supernatuural. Flyers with current discussion topics are located in the "blue box" labeled Humanist Voice in the Narthex. Pick up a flyer and see if you would like to join the conversation.  Contact: Peter Renhard

Joyful Noise

Thursday evenings get-togethers to play jazz/folk music. Also provides accompaniment for Sunday services, memorial services, parties at EUUC, and other local UU churches. All skill levels are welcome. No auditions. Join the Joyful Noise email list for group updates. For more information, look for Joyful Noise in the Music section of the website. Contact: Nick Maxwell

Last Friday Night Movie

Join in our long tradition of a monthly EUUC movie night. On the last Friday of each month we gather for popcorn and movies chosen by the group. Contact: Vicki Curry

Men's Group 

Meets every second and fourth Thursday at 7 p.m. in The Friarplace.  All men are invited to this drop-in group to discuss philosopihical issues that are of interest to men. Contact: Brad Sharp

QUUE (Queer Unitarian Universalists of Edmonds)

QUUE is for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer individuals and allies. We focus on social and spiritual support for members and outreach to the larger queer community. We meet for various social activities each month.  

QUUE is for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer individuals and allies.  We focus on social and spiritual support for rmembers and outreach to the larger queer comminity.  We meet for various social activities each month.  Learn more. Contact: Brian Potter

Readers’ Theatre

Attention all wanna-be dramatists! The Readers’ Theatre group meets monthly to read and discuss plays. Contact: Barbara Powers

Second Sunday Book Club

Are you a bibliophile? The book club members choose both fiction and nonfiction for discussion. This group is open to adults, and they meet on the second Sunday at 7:00 p.m. in the Friarplace.  Contact: Jennifer Howell

Sunday Silent Meditation

Connect with your deeper, wiser, intuitive knowing; cultivate a calm non-anxious presence; contribute to peace on earth.  Come to the Friarplace on Sundays, an hour before the first service. Starting 45 minutes before the service we will meditate/contemplate in total silence, Unirarian Univesalist style, for half an hour. Afterward, you'll have plenty of time to greet friends and find a seat for the first service. Contact: Bev Castner

Toastmasters

Sharpen your speaking skills, build confidence, and have fun. Meets at EUUC on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Contact: Joan Callender

UU Amigas (formerly Thursday Women’s Group)

We are an active group that participates in daytime and evening activities as diverse as potlucks, art walks, day trips, and picnics on the beach. We meet monthly, usually on Thursdays. Contact: Judy Scott

Unholy Rollers

An informal group of EUUC members who love to travel and explore in our recreational vehicles. The emphasis has been on traveling within 100 miles to explore the beautiful Washington parks, such as Kayak Point in Snohomish County and the Steelhead Park on the North Cascade Highway. Contact: Terry Webb and Glenn Pfeifer

Widows' Group

Get-togethers for fun and friendship, usually on the fourth Thursday of the month.  Hostess for the month plans the activity. Contact: Joan Callender

Wild Women

A social group for single women, age 40+. Meets the second Saturday of the month for potlucks in Members' homes. Guests welcome. Contact:  Marcia Helme