The First Universalist Society in Franklin (FUSF) is pleased to announce that it has once again received its annual renewal from the Unitarian Universalist Association as a Welcoming Congregation. In 1993, FUSF voted to become a Welcoming Congregation and has maintained their status ever since. This means FUSF works hard to make sure lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people are accepted as full members of our faith community. Being welcoming also means striving for radical inclusion, and

In-person after worship services from 11.30-1 pm Are you new to Unitarian Universalism? Are you just getting to know FUSF? Have you been attending FUSF for a while? Then you’ll want to attend The New UU sessions!  Join Rev. Bev, members of the Connections Committee, and other special guests for this three-session Adult Education Program. The New UU is designed to introduce Unitarian Universalists to our faith tradition as well as to congregational specific programs,

May 19-21, 2023 Ferry Beach, Saco, ME It’s time to register for the annual Ferry Beach Retreat weekend! Medfield UU will be joining us again this year. We connect more deeply with one another here, and enjoy the beauty of this ocean-side property. Registration will take place directly through the Ferry Beach Retreat and Conference Center. We do not want the cost of the retreat to deter you from joining us. Scholarships are available to

One Path, Many Experiences: A Labyrinth Workshop Sunday, March 26, 2023, 12.30-3 pm at the Meetinghouse Walking a labyrinth quiets the mind and reduces stress. Some labyrinths are walked with your feet while others are “walked” with your finger. Please join us for a labyrinth workshop where we’ll hear a brief history of the labyrinth, learn the difference between a labyrinth and a maze, experience the labyrinth firsthand, and share our experiences on the labyrinth.

Friday, March 17, 6-9pm Back by popular demand! Bring your favorite puzzles and games or use one from the FUSF puzzle and game library. Join in an evening of fun, laughter, and friendly competition. Can you SCRABBLE? MONOPOLY? BOGGLE? Or GO BANANAGRAMS? Maybe you can PICTIONARY? RISK? Or sink a BATTLESHIP? No? Can you GO FISH? FARKLE? Or YAHTZEE? Can you play FLUXX, the game with ever-changing rules? Bet you can! Hope to see you

Are you curious about how members are nominated for the Board of Trustees or other positions of leadership?  Keep reading and if you are interested in exploring a leadership position at FUSF, be sure to click on the links below to learn about the Board positions and the nominations process. The Nominating Committee has started the work of identifying candidates to fill positions on the Board of Trustees and the Nominating Committee.   Potential candidates are identified through

This is a call to all of you who have been thinking about membership. Now is the time! Reasons are many to make the decision to become a member. Maybe more than one of these will resonate with you: You have come to realize how much FUSF means to you. In these days when the days of the week seem to meld together, Sunday morning worship has gained new importance. You have been impressed by

A walk through an early wintery evening by lanternlight is a joyful way to celebrate the season! Join area families at the First Universalist Society in Franklin for a lantern walk. We’ll gather at the Meetinghouse at 6 pm to learn some songs and hear a brief story about lantern festivals. Then we will have a parade, widing down to our grove to gather around a bonfire for more socializing. Warm cider will be provided