Hiroya Tsukamoto, a one of a kind composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan, is returning to Olympia for one performance only: a LIVE concert in the OUUC sanctuary (click for directions, parking, & transit info) at 7 pm on Sunday, August 17th. Those who wish to listen remotely can find the Zoom link below. […]
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Celebration of Life for Gregory Robinson
Karmel Shields and her family invite you to an evening of celebration and remembrance for the life of Gregory Robinson on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 7-9 pm. This event will be onsite at OUUC. Remembrance: Folks are encouraged to share a memory, a spoken word, or a song. If someone wants to share a […]
Celebration of Life for Greg Sorlie
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the family and friends of Greg Sorlie were welcomed for a Celebration of Life service at 1:30 pm, both onsite in the OUUC Sanctuary and on Zoom. A reception followed for those onsite. The Order of Service and video recording are embedded below.
Reconnecting and Making Meaning
August 28, 2025 Spark Article from Rev. Mary Gear The arc of the year at OUUC is a bit like the arc of the school year. We take a break from some things over the summer while other things continue. Classes, choir, and Thursday Community Dinners pause while Sunday services, team meetings and social gatherings continue. And at […]
Transgender Support Resources
On March 30, 2025, Rev. Mary Gear, Rev. Sara Lewis, and Rev. Nancy Reid McKee hosted a forum sharing a variety of resources and tips on how to support transgender and nonbinary individuals and communities. See also, the preceding worship service honoring Transgender Day of Visibility. Below are links to all of the resources mentioned […]
