Sun., April 21, 2024, 11:45 amLoper Chapel The California Energy Commission has said we need 3x more solar and 8x more solar storage to meet our state’s clean energy goals. But rooftop solar is on the ropes in California because of a string of reckless decisions made by the CA Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) at the behest of the utilities. …
Sat., April 20, 1 to 4 pm, rain or shineKing Fisher Picnic Area, 1 Swan Way, Oakland, 94621 The First Church Green Team invites you to participate in a Tree Planting event “100 Trees for Earth Day” in Oakland on Sat., April 20 at 1 pm. Trees absorb carbon and provide needed shade. The event, organized by Trees for Oakland, will include …
…that there’s an article about Easter Sunrise services in the UCC national news, and First Church Berkeley is one of the congregations highlighted? Read the article here. …that the Arlington Community Church is hosting a “Food Truck Fundraiser” to benefit the Black Wealth Builders (BWB) Fund on Thurs., April 11, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm? The event includes food trucks, …
Sun., April 14, 11:15 amFront Patio, Dana St. Join us Sun., April 14, during the church After Party, to celebrate the impending arrival of Rev. Kelly and her partner Rev. Sheryl Johnson’s baby! Here’s how you can be a part of this special occasion: Thank you! We look forward to this thoughtful celebration of new life for Rev. Kelly and …
Sun., April 7, 2024, 1 to 4 pmUC Berkeley (location shared after RSVP) Join First Church member Rev. Dr. Cindy Au and others for the screening of The Hong Konger, which features the remarkable story of Jimmy Lai, a penniless immigrant who became Hong Kong’s most prominent freedom fighter. Following the movie, Jimmy’s colleagues and Hong Kong activists will take …
Holy Saturday, March 30, 2024, 4:30 pmSanctuary Join us for special music this Holy Saturday beginning at 4:30 pm with music provided by Stan Boghosian, followed at 5 pm with music offered by Lee Heuermann and Danny Bittker, and at 6 pm enjoy rarely heard French Baroque gems from the 18th century, performed by the amazing contralto Sara Couden; Eric …