Unity Palo Alto

Art & Lunch
2025-08-24 11:30 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | At the UPA YES Hall, 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, 94306, United States
With Christine Oliver
Click here to sign up on Eventbrite or in the Courtyard on Sunday
Cost: $25 or Love offering
Create your own personal postcards and/or notecards. Just imagine sending your friends and family a work of art that you have created yourself. Challenge your sense of humor or add your poetry to the card. All art materials will be supplied – you just have to bring your creativity! We will provide lunch at 11:30 am after the Sunday Service in the YES Hall, and you can create your masterpieces until 2 pm.

Bring Your Own Lunch Brunch
2025-08-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-27 11:00 - 12:00 | At Unity Palo Alto, 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States
On the Fourth Sunday of the month, after the Sunday service
One hour | Ice Breakers | Topic suggestions | Seat Rotations
Meet, Greet, Get to know more people better and in a fun way
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THE PROGRAM
BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH BRUNCH
Opening Blessing: Rev John Riley
ICE BREAKER DU JOUR:
What is your favorite time of the day and why?
TOPICS DU JOUR:
Round 1—Fixed-Every time
5 Good Things from this morning / yesterday / this past week
My 3 Good Things……
Round 2—Changes- Every time
Favorite food/drink……. The grand story
The best story about you experiencing this food or drink
ROTATION
Every other person raises their hand-They are the Movers.
Don’t want to move—ask someone to swap with you
KEEPING TIME
Stationary Table Ambassadors:
Keep conversations on topic and moving
Round 1: ½ Hour
Round 2: ½ Hour
I call ½ Hour Change
Set Phone Timer

Voting Member Special Meeting
2025-08-24 11:00 - 11:05
The Board of Trustees approved adding two seats to the Board, bringing our total to seven members. In alignment with our bylaws, we are holding a special Voting Members Meeting to vote in two new Trustees brought forward by the Nominating Committee to 18-month terms ending in February 2027. This will be a short meeting beginning immediately after the service and will conclude in time for coffee!
Everyone is welcome, and Voting Members are invited to vote for new Board of Trustees members.

Sunday Celebration Service
2025-08-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-13 10:00 - 11:00 | At Unity Palo Alto & Live Stream
Fresh and modern spirituality, speakers, and music
In-person and on live stream
Sunday mornings are uplifting, inspirational, and fun! The forward-thinking, practical spiritual messages you’ll hear on Sunday will help you with the real-life issues you face during the week. Celebrate with us on Sunday in person or at www.UnityPaloAlto.org/live. Catch up on a previous service at unitypaloalto.org/service-recordings.

Sunday Morning Meditation
2025-08-24 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-08-17 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-08-10 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-08-03 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-07-27 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-07-20 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-07-13 09:00 - 09:30 | At the UPA Learning Center & on Zoom, Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States
Begin your week centered, focused, and empowered at our Sunday Morning Meditation.
Join us in the UPA Learning Center or Register for the Zoom

UPLIFT Prayer Circle
2025-08-20 08:30 - 09:00, 2025-08-13 08:30 - 09:00, 2025-08-06 08:30 - 09:00, 2025-07-30 08:30 - 09:00, 2025-07-23 08:30 - 09:00, 2025-07-16 08:30 - 09:00 | On Zoom
Get your mid-week spiritual UPLIFT on Zoom with Rev. John. We will begin with the Daily Word and meditation and then hold each other in affirmative prayer.
Zoom Registration:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlc-6gpzIrG9d8GYb_k-VuPZJOSY6kz20h

Unity Women's Group
2025-08-17 11:30 - 13:30
Love Offering
Coming up!
7/27 – Nature Hike (see Patricia)
8/17 – Games and dance party in the Learning Center & Zoom
9/21 – We will be attending the workshop with Rev. Linda Martella-Whitset
10/19 – Women’s Group Tea Party in the YES Hall, Refreshments provided by volunteers.
11/16 – BINGO! Everyone welcome. Includes 1 free Bingo Card in the YES Hall
Meeting ID: 840 9228 8179
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtfuuqpjMrHd3sWbIbPvqExfMniUp_uwrc
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the meeting.

Board of Trustees Business Meeting
2025-07-27 11:30 - 13:00 | At the UPA Learning Center & on Zoom, Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States
Our Board of Trustees is a model for implementing Unity Principles at our Spiritual Center. Striving to put Spirit first, we lead from a consciousness of abundance, love, and understanding. We meet monthly, alternating between a Business Meeting and a Visioning Meeting. Our board meetings are held in the Unity Palo Alto Learning Center and on Zoom.
Sunday, 3/23/25, Business Meeting @ 11:30 am
Sunday, 4/27/25, Envision Meeting @ 11:30 am
Monday, 5/19/25, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
Monday, 6/23/25, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
Sunday, 7/27/25, Business Meeting @ 11:30 pm
Monday, 8/25/25, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
Monday, 9/22/25, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
Sunday, 10/26/25, Business Meeting @ 11:30 am
Sunday, 11/23/25, Business Meeting @ 11:30 am
Monday, 12/15/25, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
Monday, 1/27/26, Business Meeting @ 6:30 pm
During the Business Meeting, you have two opportunities to participate: at the beginning after the approval of the previous meeting’s minutes and towards the end after the action item review.
During the Envision Meeting, you can share during the reflection time before the meeting closes.
Zoom ID: 819 9376 0795
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Or click:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81993760795?pwd=[REDACTED]

Vocal Connection Workshop
2025-07-26 10:00 - 13:00 | At the UPA YES Hall, 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, 94306, United States
$165 Registration
The power of a dynamic voice is undeniable. It can make us feel good about ourselves, connect with others, and build self-confidence. During the course, you will learn key vocal techniques that will help you build range, power, and control. You will also gain a deeper connection to music and learn to harmonize with your friends. Our camp is dynamic and engaging, and we guarantee that you will have fun while learning to sing.
“Thank you!!! It was amazing. Everyone ADORED you!! Everyone felt really good and empowered. So many of these folks would never have thought to do something like this and definitely would not have thought they could.”
Whether you are a professional singer or just someone who wants to learn to sing, Voice by Margo’s Vocal Camp is the perfect place for you to connect with your voice, find freedom in your singing, and take your skills to the next level.”
The Vocal Connection Workshop is a dynamic and engaging 3-hour course where you will:

Connect with Voice
Learn Key vocal techniques
Gain Tools to Build Range, Power, and Control
Find Freedom in your singing
Gain a deeper connection to music
Learn to Harmonize with your friends
Have fun

About Margo LeDuc
Margo is passionate and driven to educate & share the love of music through singing, music, and the expressive arts. She is an experienced performer in a variety of musical genres having performed professionally worldwide. Margo seeks to support people to live life more freely through creative and self-expression, assessing soul connection through music.
Margo has taught thousands of students, supporting artists, professional musicians, children and adults to access their personal truth via developing correct vocal technique for singing and expression to support living life with more confidence while connecting to inner truth.

Sinking Into Spirit
2025-07-16 19:00 - 20:00 | At Unity Palo Alto, 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States
A Music Meditation Experience
with Margo LeDuc & Rev. John Riley
Sink into an experience of Spirit with Rev. John Riley & Margo LeDuc. During this meditation experience, we will have four meditation segments, each with a guided meditation, original chants written by Margo, and time in the Silence. The entire experience will last approximately 45 minutes.

Trust & Forgiveness
2025-07-15 19:00 - 20:30
Living Your Spiritual Wholeness
With Rev. John Riley
In the Learning Center & Zoom
Love Offering
Two class options:
– Tuesdays, 7/15 thru 8/26 @ 7:00-8:30 pm
– Wednesdays, 7/16 thru 8/27 @ 2:00-3:30 pm
RSVP below
Both classes will be in the Learning Center and on Zoom (same Zoom for both):

Meeting ID: 859 4469 0841
Passcode: [REDACTED]
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85944690841?pwd=[REDACTED]

UPA Day!
2025-07-13 10:00 - 14:00 | At Unity Palo Alto, 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States
Music by Margo LeDuc! Raffle! BBQ!
Please RSVP Below or in the Courtyard on Sunday
