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“About About Us Our Beliefs Mission and Vision Our Stories Minister and Staff Governance Contact Us Directions & Parking Building Rentals – Suspended Until Further Notice Churchwide Building Use Calendar  News & Events Congregation News Upcoming Events Online Events The Unitarian Newsletter Churchwide Building Use Calendar From Your Minister  Worship About Worship What to Expect in Worship Upcoming Worship Services Holidays and Traditions Child Dedications Weddings Memorial Services and Funerals Past Worship Services Sermon Podcasts Music Music at First Church Music Programs for Children & Youth Music Programs for Adults Second Friday Concerts About About Us Our Beliefs Mission and Vision Our Stories Minister and Staff Governance Contact Us Directions & Parking Building Rentals – Suspended Until Further Notice Churchwide Building Use Calendar About Us Our Beliefs Mission and Vision Our Stories Minister and Staff Governance Contact Us Directions & Parking Building Rentals – Suspended Until Further Notice Churchwide Building Use Calendar  News & Events Congregation News Upcoming Events Online Events The Unitarian Newsletter Churchwide Building Use Calendar From Your Minister Congregation News Upcoming Events Online Events DISCLOSURE” film discussion with Nate Sellers Saturday, May 22, 7pm “Disclosure” is an ‘unprecedented look at transgender depictions in film and television, revealing how Hollywood simultaneously reflects and manufactures our deepest anxieties about gender’. It reveals the impact those stories have on transgender lives as leading transgender individuals share their reactions. While transgender lives are increasingly visible and there are real signs of positive change, transgender people continue to be the targets of violence and escalating efforts to constrain their civil rights. Watch the film on your own, then join Nate Sellers and LGBTQ guests for a discussion on May 22nd. Disclosure is available on Netflix: http://www.disclosurethemovie.com/ Co-sponsored by First Church in Belmont, Belmont LGBTQ+ Alliance, and Belmont Human Rights Commission. For more information, contact belmont.hrc@gmail.com.   SUNDAY “ FOREST BATHING” with Nadine Mazzola Sunday, May 23, 1-4 pm, Habitat in Belmont Rain date: We invite you to join members of the FCB Social Action Committee, Belmont Against Racism, the Human Resources Commission, the Housing Trust, the Belmont Police Department, the COS group, other groups as they choose, and other caring individuals without any particular affiliation, as we continue our discussion and our ongoing sharing of how to support each other’s actions toward ending racism in Belmont and in the wider world, and how to create a more welcoming and inclusive community.
 This group meets monthly on the fourth Sunday of the month from 7 pm to 9 pm. (This group came together after the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO, in 2014. There were demonstrations across the country including in Belmont. Representatives from the Belmont Police Department have participated continuously in this group.)   Sponsored by First Church Social Action Committee and Adult Programs, Belmont Human Rights Commission, and Belmont Against Racism Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Belmont youth, families, and community welcome. For more information about Jeff Perrotti and Safe Schools, see: https://www.jeffperrotti.com/index.html https://www.doe.mass.edu/sfs/lgbtq/ Questions? Email Fran Yuan.   DISCLOSURE” film discussion with Nate Sellers Saturday, May 22, 7pm “Disclosure” is an ‘unprecedented look at transgender depictions in film and television, revealing how Hollywood simultaneously reflects and manufactures our deepest anxieties about gender’. It reveals the impact those stories have on transgender lives as leading transgender individuals share their reactions. While transgender lives are increasingly visible and there are real signs of positive change, transgender people continue to be the targets of violence and escalating efforts to constrain their civil rights. Watch the film on your own, then join Nate Sellers and LGBTQ guests for a discussion on May 22nd. Disclosure is available on Netflix: http://www.disclosurethemovie.com/ Co-sponsored by First Church in Belmont, Belmont LGBTQ+ Alliance, and Belmont Human Rights Commission. For more information, contact belmont.hrc@gmail.com.   “ FOREST BATHING”with Nadine Mazzola We invite you to join members of the FCB Social Action Committee, Belmont Against Racism, the Human Resources Commission, the Housing Trust, the Belmont Police Department, the COS group, other groups as they choose, and other caring individuals without any particular affiliation, as we continue our discussion and our ongoing sharing of how to support each other’s actions toward ending racism in Belmont and in the wider world, and how to create a more welcoming and inclusive community.
 This group meets monthly on the fourth Sunday of the month from 7 pm to 9 pm. (This group came together after the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO, in 2014. There were demonstrations across the country including in Belmont. Representatives from the Belmont Police Department have participated continuously in this group.)   We invite you to join members of the FCB Social Action Committee, Belmont Against Racism, the Human Resources Commission, the Housing Trust, the Belmont Police Department, the COS group, other groups as they choose, and other caring individuals without any particular affiliation, as we continue our discussion and our ongoing sharing of how to support each other’s actions toward ending racism in Belmont and in the wider world, and how to create a more welcoming and inclusive community. This group meets monthly on the fourth Sunday of the month from 7 pm to 9 pm. (This group came together after the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO, in 2014. There were demonstrations across the country including in Belmont.  Representatives from the Belmont Police Department have participated continuously in this group.)   Sponsored by First Church Social Action Committee and Adult Programs, Belmont Human Rights Commission, and Belmont Against Racism   Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Belmont youth, families, and community welcome. For more information about Jeff Perrotti and Safe Schools, see: https://www.jeffperrotti.com/index.html https://www.doe.mass.edu/sfs/lgbtq/ Questions? Email Fran Yuan.”

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