SCA Medieval Workshop and Social event
Monday, Jan 13, 2025, 7 to 9pm!
The Society for Creative Anachronisms (SCA) will be conducting a Medieval Re-enacting Group Arts and Sciences Workshop and Social event at LUUF, Monday, Jan 13, 2025 from 7 to 9pm!
SIMPLE TUNIC MAKING WORKSHOP- HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST "GARB" HISTORICAL CLOTHING
If you are new to SCA, this workshop is for you!
Workshop is how to make your own basic Tunic to wear- its multi-gender and can be customized to the era and geographic location of your choice. Its usually people's first historical "Garb" to wear.
This workshop is a beginner sewing workshop. Hand sew or machines (available to learn on) or just watch. Item to sew is a Basic Historical Tunic.
First easy sewing project. They do clever things like: take one of your shirts and use that as your pattern, then extend longer to make a tunic. Add trim. Viola!
Light fare pot luck. $5 or more donation. Free for LUUF attendees.
Open to the public
Historical dress Encouraged, not required. Dress in the spirit of medieval Europe, Asia or North Africa. Effort is valued over accuracy.
Come join the Current Middle Ages!
Yule Drum Circle
Friday, Dec 20, 2024 @7pm
Good Yule!
The Winter Solstice or Yule is early on Saturday morning. Help us celebrate the returning of the light by joining us in the evening of Friday, December 20, 2024 at 7pm in person for a
"Yule Drum Circle"
Bring your drum or other instrument or use one we will have available. If you don't care to drum, feel free to dance or simply watch and chat.
Food and drinks to share are appreciated.
WOMEN'S RIGHTS RALLY
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Join us on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12:00pm in person at Lakeland Unitarian Universalist Fellowship as we rally for women's rights.
Women will take to the streets just as we did in 2019, to stand once again, on behalf of our rights.
We will not be marching,
but we will make our voice heard, letting all know:
WE WILL NOT GO QUIETLY INTO THE NIGHT-
WE WILL NOT GO BACK!!
BEING YOUR VOICE, BRING YOUR STORIES, BRING YOUR SIGNS
Election Day is November 5th, but early voting has started on NJ and ends at 6:00 pm November 3rd. Click here for more information on early voting in NJ.
Presidential Debate Watch
Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024
All are invited to join us on Tuesday, September 10th in person as we come together for the
"Presidential Debate Watch"
Doors will open at 7:30pm for the 8:00 pm debate. Light refreshments will be served.
Everyone is encouraged to remain civil throughout the event and celebrate this element of American democracy no matter what the result.
Wayne for Change Pride Festival!
Sunday, June 2, 2024 12-6
Wayne for Change is holding their 4th Annual Pride Festival at LUUF!
Enjoy delicious food, fun activities and quality time celebrating community!
Welcome to the Wayne For Change Pride Festival! Join us at the Lakeland Unitarian Fellowship for a day filled with love, acceptance, and celebration. This in-person event is your chance to come together with the community and show your support for equality and diversity. Get ready for live music, delicious food, fun activities, and more! Let's come together to spread positivity and make a difference. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to stand up for what you believe in. See you there!
Winter Solstice!
Friday, Dec. 22, 2023 at 6:00pm
Join us to celebrate the Winter Solstice (Yule) with ritual, music and refreshments.
60th Anniversary Open House!
Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023 2-5pm
We are celebrating our 60th year with an OPEN HOUSE !
We will be dedicating our PEACE POLE and offering tours of our historic building, as well as collecting donations for
- Maui relief (monetary)
- Wayne Interfaith Food Pantry (food or monetary)
- Strengthen Our Sisters women’s shelter (clothes, household goods and monetary)
In addition, we are inviting the community to join us in starting two new endeavors!
- Lakeland Organic Gardening Group (LOGG) will offer members of the community the opportunity to take advantage of our established, fenced-in, organic garden, by adopting a plot for a nominal fee. (All proceeds will go to Wayne Interfaith Network Food Pantry.) There they can grow their own organic produce for personal use with a raised bed and irrigation system..
- Navigators USA is a national, secular, non-gender based, alternative scouting organization that was created to include everyone, and to help each person develop their fullest potential without discrimination. LUUF would like to sponsor and help start a new chapter that will be able to use our building as a base. We need at least two interested leaders and five interested children to launch a new chapter. The children and leaders will have the freedom to run the Chapter according to what they think will work best based on their interests and ages. There will be no special fees. Dues will be determined by the leaders to cover expenses. Uniforms will be determined by the scouts and scout leaders Navigatorsusa.org
We will have exhibits with information about the above groups, as well as NJ Peace Action, UU Faith Action NJ, Unitarian Universalism, the history of LUUF, and the history of our building.
Refreshments will be served.
We hope to see you there.
Piano People
Saturday, May 28 · 2:00pm
Piano
On Saturday May 28 at 2:00pm, the Piano People launches its meetup with an hour's performances featuring the works of Schubert, Grieg, Kapustin, and Ellington (the Duke). Location: Lakeland UU Fellowship 231 Parish Drive, Wayne, NJ 07470. The public and pianists welcome. Free will donation accepted. Following the performance, a meet-and-greet with refreshments. For more information, email: min.mulholland@gmail.com or mobile: 917.501.0263.
WOMEN'S RIGHTS Rally
A rally supporting women's rights was held Saturday, May 14 at LUUF. Links to newspaper articles covering it:
