Category: Past Sunday Programs

12 Mar 2023: “The Mind and Mindset behind Humor for Humanity” with Jimmy Tingle

10:00 a.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023 For years, Boston comedy and theater fans have known what Jimmy Tingle does, now Humor for Humanity gives audiences a glimpse of why he does it. Humor for Humanity is Tingle’s new social enterprise focused on making meaningful change in the world. The mission is to use comedy, commentary and conversation through social media, radio, television and live events to raise spirits, funds and awareness for non profits, charities and social causes. For our Sunday … Continue reading 12 Mar 2023: “The Mind and Mindset behind Humor for Humanity” with Jimmy Tingle

26 Feb 2023: “Inspiring Youth To Action. . . Compassionate Activism” with Lisa Brown

10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 26, 2023 Lisa Brown, a veteran teacher at Nauset Regional High School in Eastham, has a popular class  with a curriculum of her own making called “Exploring and Respecting Differences.” It focuses on social emotional learning skills, conflict & mediation, gender, identity, personal morality and empowering students to effect positive change in their own lives and in society through social change and leadership. Brown will share with us some of the nuts and bolts of this … Continue reading 26 Feb 2023: “Inspiring Youth To Action. . . Compassionate Activism” with Lisa Brown

19 Feb 2023: “Developing Empathy for the Displaced“ with Nancy Dann

10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 19, 2023 Nancy Dann, chair of Nauset Interfaith Association’s Refugee Support Team, will inform us   about the immigrant populations on Cape Cod. From where do they come? What is their legal status within the U.S. immigration system? What challenges do they face? Members of the Refugee Support Team have helped in a variety of ways such as seeking legal advice to obtain asylum status, coordinating with services such as the RMV, and obtaining housing and food. … Continue reading 19 Feb 2023: “Developing Empathy for the Displaced“ with Nancy Dann

12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson

10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 12, 2023 Pancheta Peterson will use poetry from black life experiences to engage us in examining how we ourselves think and feel about race at this moment. All are welcome. Live at Chapel in the Pines and on Zoom. Pancheta has lived in Wellfleet for 40 years and raised her 4 children in the Nauset Regional school system. She was ordained as Community Outreach Minister at First Parish UU in Brewster and has provided diversity training by … Continue reading 12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson

29 Jan 2023: “Housing Instability on the Lower & Outer Cape” with Hadley Luddy

10:00 a.m. Sunday, January 29, 2023 Last year, the Homeless Prevention Council assisted more than 2,700 housing insecure people on the Lower and Outer Cape and not a single one of those helped ended up in a homeless shelter. Learn about the history of this phenomenal organization and breadth of its programs from CEO Hadley Luddy. Hadley will give us fresh insights into our area’s housing crisis and share ways the both full time and seasonal residents can be part … Continue reading 29 Jan 2023: “Housing Instability on the Lower & Outer Cape” with Hadley Luddy

22 Jan 2023: “Human Kinship Language with Nature” with Rebecca Burrill

10:00 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2023 Rebecca Burrill believes our primary language is ecocentric, a kinship bond between humans and Nature. There is a connection between her work on understanding the aesthetics of human kinship language with Nature, and the work of the 60-year-old Findhorn Foundation on the North Sea in Scotland, where, in the 60’s and 70’s the founding members were in communication with Nature Elementals for guidance in growing gardens in the sand dunes. Come and find out … Continue reading 22 Jan 2023: “Human Kinship Language with Nature” with Rebecca Burrill

18 Dec 2022: “Stopping on the Bridge” with Dianne Ashley

10:00 a.m. Sunday, December 18, 2022 Sorry! This service will not be shown on Zoom. Dianne Ashley will read from her just published book, Stopping on the Bridge, which presents the wonder of the Eastham bridge on Bridge Road and the Boat Meadow River that flows under it. Cape Cod towns, marshes, and beaches are at the heart of this book, but Ashley presents a full life from many places. The morning will be enhanced by the reading of poems by … Continue reading 18 Dec 2022: “Stopping on the Bridge” with Dianne Ashley

11 Dec 2022: “You Can Save a Life Now!” with Pat Hatch

10:00 a.m. Sunday, December 11, 2022 Cape Cod Grandmothers Against Gun Violence holds rallies on the 14th day of all but the coldest months at the Airport Rotary in Hyannis. They have done this for the last eight years. The group’s former President, Pat Hatch, will give a brief history of the group and introduce their latest campaign to prevent gun violence, “You Can Save a Life Now!” Like all of the group’s educational programs, this campaign raises awareness around … Continue reading 11 Dec 2022: “You Can Save a Life Now!” with Pat Hatch

27 Nov 2022: Heatwaves: A Panel Discussion about Extreme Heat on Land and Water

10:00 a.m. Sunday, November 27, 2022 Heatwaves: A Panel Discussion about Extreme Heat on Land and Water This summer was another hot one for many, with long, sweltering stretches of higher-than-usual temperatures—and not just on land. Heatwaves are also sweeping the ocean, with implications for marine life and the people who depend on it. Join us for a discussion about the links between the atmosphere and ocean, why heat waves are on the rise, and what it means for our … Continue reading 27 Nov 2022: Heatwaves: A Panel Discussion about Extreme Heat on Land and Water

20 Nov 2022: “Morning Music” with Sarah Burrill 

10:00 a.m. Sunday, November 20, 2022   Sarah Burrill brings to her music and performance a depth and passion that is nothing short of contagious. Whether she is belting out a blues, caressing the melody of a delicate love song, encouraging social consciousness and change or singing about her pajamas, it is an experience that inspires courage, strength and hope. She does all of this while creating an atmosphere of playfulness and spontaneity that is disarming and uniquely Sarah. Join Sarah … Continue reading 20 Nov 2022: “Morning Music” with Sarah Burrill