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Emerson’s much beloved Harvest Festival will take place this year on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 2-5pm.  Please save the date and plan some fun events to offer as donations.  

Please use the following link to RSVP for our event, which combines good food and music with a silent auction, a live auction, and a raffle! http://fallfestival.emersonuuc.org/ The RSVP link also has a second link (near the top of the page) for you to enter your donations to the silent auction, the live auction or the raffle. Please get your donations in early to help us in planning the Harvest Festival!

It helps if you check the church calendar to make sure there are no conflicts when selecting a date for your events. Thanks for your generosity of time and treasure in offering items and/or events!  https://www.mychurchevents.com/calendar/57642357/month
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Canoga Park Dia de Los Muertos Festival:  Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 am – 5 pm along Sherman Way. Allow extra time for travel and parking for church that day.  We have reserved the Senior Center Parking lot to the north of the church.  

Volunteers are needed to marshal this year’s Canoga Park Day of the Dead Celebration.  Let’s help make sure that this year’s celebration is as joyous and fun as usual by volunteering to keep watch over our neighborhood.  If you are interested in helping, please contact Andrea R.  For more info on the festival, please click here
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“COMING OF AGE” IS COMING! starting November 9th. Coming of Age is the UU equivalent of confirmation or bar/bat mitzvah — it’s a program we run for young people in their early teens, a free ministry of Emerson, and open to any early-teen participants who can commit to the program with an open mind, regardless of whether they have been attending Emerson.  Find out more on this website’s News in More Detail page or by talking with Brian Nelson.
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Freedom from Monarchy posterAny Saturday, 10 am – 12 pm, Topanga & Victory, Woodland Hills Join Emerson’s Environmental Justice Ministry and Indivisible to protest for clean energy, democracy, science, the rule of law, etc., etc. Free parking at adjacent Topanga Westfield mall.  Your own sign, hat, sunscreen, water, and Emerson shirt are recommended.   For other locations and information:  NoKingsmap
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To learn about the Unitarian Universalist Animal Ministry, see this website’s News in More Detail page and UUAM’s website).
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Like to Hike? See our Hiking page and/or contact Jim Wallis.  If you are interested in easier-going strolls, see our Amblers page and contact LindaBeth.
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Make your pledge for 2025-6 now
at http://pledge.emersonuuc.or
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Help spread the word about Emerson UUC!  Find out more on this website’s Outreach page and/or contact Tess Lotta at outreach@emersonuuc.org
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Emerson UU Board Meetings (Open to All) 
1st TUESDAY of each month, 6 – 7:30 pm. (Zoom 1)

Next Meeting:  TUESDAY, November 4 at 6 pm (Pavilion & Zoom 1)
February 2025 Congregational Meeting Minutes
June 8, 2025 Congregational Meeting Minutes (Draft))
2025 Board Minutes (Draft)
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LINK to EMERSON FACEBOOK PAGE:  HERE.
LINK to EMERSON INSTAGRAM:  HERE.
Also, Emerson has a private FaceBook page for members and friends of the church. If you would like to join the Emersonians Facebook page, please ask a church member to invite you.
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??  If you have difficulty with this website’s links or otherwise accessing online information about our church, please contact our Communications Team.
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Find out about upcoming Events at Camp de Benneville Pines!  Visit the De Benneville Pines website.
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