Around UUCR, Around the Year

September	• Multigenerational Ingathering Water Ceremony (the first Sunday after Labor Day) • Activities Fair (information tables describing multiple UUCR committees and groups) • Autumnal Equinox Celebration
October	• Path to Membership and New Member Recognition Sunday
November	• Fall Fundraiser (an onlline Action Auction is being run in Fall 2021) • Community Ministries of Rockville food collection (the Sunday before Thanksgiving)
December	• Mitten Tree (clothing collection for Beacon House and Interfaith Ministries) • Getting Ready for the Holidays with the “Getting Ready for the Holidays” pick-up band (an all-UUCR potluck and party with music and crafts) • Christmas Pageant (Sunday worship before Christmas) • Winter Solstice Celebration • Christmas Eve Candlelight Services (a family-friendly service in the late afternoon and an evening service)
January	• Mid-Year Congregational Meeting
February	• Annual fundraiser for the UUCR music program featuring gourmet desserts and live entertainment • Senior Youth Group-led worship service
March	• Fellowship Dinner (all-UUCR potluck dinner to kick off the annual canvass) • Canvass Sunday (Sunday worship service to celebrate UUCR and the canvass) • Junior Youth Group Heritage Trip to Boston (bi-annual trip to the UUA and other historic sites in Boston) • Spring Equinox Celebration
April	• Partner Church Sunday (a celebration of UUCR's partnership with the Unitarian congregation in Magyarzsakod Transylvania) • Path to Membership and New Member Recognition Sunday • Do It Day (an all-UUCR work day after the service to spruce up our buildings and grounds)
May	• Action Auction Spring Fiesta (goods and services auction and annual spring fundraiser for UUCR) • Annual Congregational Meeting (includes annual election of UUCR officers)
June	• Music Sunday (worship service devoted to special music from UUCR’s Adult Choir and talented sources within UUCR) • Wilkins Avenue Women's Assessment Center meals (UUCR volunteers provide a week of meals to this women's shelter managed by Interfaith Works, May 20-27, 2018) • Multigenerational Flower Communion (the second Sunday in June) • Summer Solstice Celebration