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Participants must register individually, but can register for multiple events at once.

Please indicate which events you wish to register for as well as individual seminars you wish to attend. Books can be purchased ahead of time, and picked up at the event or in the office. After all selections are made, submit your selections at the bottom of the page. You will be taken to the payment page.

If you are registering as a member, please have your user name and password available. If you don't have a username or password, please contact the office or email uucsr@uucsr.org

Spanish Conversation Course
Dates: September 21 , October 05 , October 19 , November 02 , November 16 , November 30
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Event Place: Terrace Room
Date: December 14
Time:
Led by: Ron Roel & Barry Nobel
This course offers an opportunity for those with a basic knowledge of Spanish to converse with others in an informal, supportive atmosphere. While the sessions will include occasional guest speakers, they are primarily designed to help participants practice and improve their vocabulary and conversational skills, with each class focusing on topics of wide appeal. The last day of this series will be December 14. Please register with Sharyn in the office (516) 627-6560 ext. 160 or sesposito@uucsr.org


Members Suggested Donation	$15.00	Number of Attendees:
Non-Members Suggested Donation	$25.00	Number of Attendees:

Book Discussion
Date: September 26
Time: 12:45 p.m.
Event Place: Veatch Conference Room


Led by: The Rev. Dr. Paul S. Johnson
The Rev. Dr. Paul S. Johnson, Senior Minister at Shelter Rock, invites you to read *The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism*, by Megan Marshall. The famous Peabody sisters were champions of reform movements, pioneers in modern educational theory, founders of the Kindergarten movement in America and supporters of the arts during the 19th century. All three sisters demonstrated a distinctly Unitarian Transcendentalism that strove to realize its vision of human goodness through practical applications in the world. Please register with Sharyn in the office (516) 627-6560 ext. 160 or sesposito@uucsr.org

The Emerson Circle at Shelter Rock
Dates: October 04 , November 08 , December 06 , January 03 , February 07 , March 07
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Event Place: Room 19 in the RE Wing


Led by: The Rev. Dr. Barry M. Andrews John Matteson, professor of English at John Jay College and author of the award-winning, Eden’s Outcasts, a biography of Bronson and Louisa May Alcott, will be our special guest on Nov. 8. Professor Matteson is currently working on a biography of Margaret Fuller. For this meeting of the Emerson Circle, he will lead the group in a discussion of Emerson's essay, Experience. The Rev. Dr. Barry Andrews, Minister of Religious Education at Shelter Rock, facilitates the meetings and moderates the Google Group.
THE EMERSON CIRCLE AT SHELTER ROCK The Emerson Circle at Shelter Rock is a group devoted to the ideas and spiritual practices of Emerson, Thoreau and the Transcendentalists. The group meets monthly for reading, discussion, and group activities. New members are welcome at any time and are invited to join the Google Group, Emerson Circle at Shelter Rock. Readings and other notices will be posted on the Google Group web page: http://groups.google.com/group/emerson-circle-atshelter-rock. John Matteson, professor of English at John Jay College and author of the award-winning, Eden’s Outcasts, a biography of Bronson and Louisa May Alcott, will be our special guest on Nov. 8. (Note that the Nov. meeting of the Emerson Circle will be on this date rather than the first Monday, Nov. 1.) Professor Matteson is currently working on a biography of Margaret Fuller. For this meeting of the Emerson Circle, he will lead the group in a discussion of Emerson’s essay, “Experience.” The Rev. Dr. Barry Andrews, Minister of Religious Education at Shelter Rock, facilitates the meetings and moderates the Google Group. Meetings are scheduled for the first Monday of every month, through June 6, 2011

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