Category: News Highlights

Winchester Unitarian Society Shows Historic Churches How to Save Energy

The historic Winchester Unitarian Society Church is setting an energy-efficiency example for the community and other historic churches across the region. Since 2006, the church has achieved energy and emissions savings of nearly 70 percent of its electricity consumption, 55 percent of its natural gas use, and over 674 tons of carbon emissions. According to … Continue reading Winchester Unitarian Society Shows Historic Churches How to Save Energy

Thanksgiving Baskets 2024

With food prices continuing to soar, many families continue to face food insecurity. We can help! For many years we have provided boxes of holiday foods for Winchester and Woburn families through the Council of Social Concern’s Thanksgiving Basket Program. Last year we donated 61 boxes, and we have the opportunity to participate again this … Continue reading Thanksgiving Baskets 2024

Pie Sunday is November 24th

It’s almost time for the most delicious Sunday of the year! You can help in many different ways. Please bring a homemade pie or your favorite tasting pie or cobbler to share after church on Sunday morning, November 24th. (Pumpkin, Squash, Mincemeat, Apple, Blueberry, Peach Cobbler, Pecan, Key Lime, Chocolate Cream pies, or something else!) Please … Continue reading Pie Sunday is November 24th

Open Studios 2024

Just in time for holiday shopping, be sure to mark your calendars for Winchester Open Studios. We are looking for Volunteers! It is a great way to support a fundraiser for WUS and deepen your ties to the community. To volunteer, sign up HERE

A Little Night Music

Our 19th Concert Series begins on Nov 8th at 8:00 pm with “A Little Night Music,” performed by John Kramer. The program includes Chopin’s Nocturnes, Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata, William Albright’s fantastical “Dream Rags,” music by Nathaniel Dett, Claude Debussy, Bill Evans and others. It is sure to be a special evening at WUS.  Sponsorships are welcomed! Contact Kathryn Maffei klminc@aol.com for … Continue reading A Little Night Music

WUS Green Sanctuary

Fall Leaf Raking Round 1 10/31/24 Please join us for this Saturday’s leaf gathering of WUS grounds from 10:30 am to noon. This money-saving activity is not only fun, but raking is better for the environment than contractors’ gas blowing. Extra rakes will be on hand. Light refreshments will be served. All ages welcomed!