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Sunday, May 31st – The Grounded Spirituality of Emily Dickinson.

In this lay-led service, Church member Martha Nelson will consider how this poet, living in 19th century Calvinist Amherst, forged a personal spirituality grounded in her felt experience of nature, hope, grief, joy, and love. An intuited sense of the divine residing in all of creation is the overriding theme of her poetry.     … Continue reading Sunday, May 31st – The Grounded Spirituality of Emily Dickinson.

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Learning at All Souls Church

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We're a congregation dedicated to social and environmental activism and spiritual and religious exploration

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From the Leadership

  • Message from Rev. Telos
    May 28, 2026
    “Community is much more than belonging to something; it is about doing something together that makes belonging matter.” — Brian Solis Dear ones, Oh, it is a month of gratitude and celebration as my Installation Service approaches on Saturday, June 13 at 2pm! I hope that all of you can attend in person or on zoom, and there will be community members and clergy joining us to share words and prayer, music and wisdom. My dear UU minister colleagues will speak, and we will have an abundance of music from our own musicians, choir and community choir. Thank you to everyone who is helping with coordinating this service and reception. I know it will be a memorable service, and I am deeply grateful. ... read more
  • A Message from our President
    May 28, 2026
    Flourishing Together May was the busiest of months with Spring Fair, budget review and Annual Meeting plus the many activities of our various committees, teams, task forces and ad-hoc groups.  We have much to celebrate with a successful stewardship campaign, creative Spring Fair, new members and friends, and tremendous engagement from all. June looks to be even busier and more celebratory with the installation of Reverend Telos as our beloved settled minister on Saturday, June 13th.  Please be in touch with Kathy Squires or Becky Cameron if you can help with the reception or volunteer in other ways.  Her installation service is in the middle of a month full of special events.  Please pay ... read more

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Events

  • May 28, 2026 - 4:00 pm
    *Support Circle and Conversation | Living Through Uncertain Times
    Let us remind each other that we are not alone. We will come together with Rev. Telos on Zoom for a conversation to offer support to each other. We will share ideas on ways we can gather courage and strengthen individual and collective resilience. Bring a poem, quote, or story of courage or inspiration to...
  • Jun 2, 2026 - 5:00 pm
    Covenanat/Installation Task Force
    meeting via zoom click here to access zoom link
  • Jun 3, 2026 - 5:00 pm
    Follow the Rainbow – An Introduction to Red Nose Clown for Cancer Survivors
    The term Clown has been thrown around in all sorts of situations – from describing politicians to horror movie characters. But what is the real essence of the Clown? You are warmly invited to join in this Fool-ish inquiry and adventurous deep dive! In this theatrical clowning class, you will be lovingly guided through a body-based process to discover that nascent clown inside...
  • Jun 5, 2026 - 6:00 pm
    Shemat Shelah Kirtan Shabbat
    Co-hosted by the Brattleboro Area Jewish Community and All Souls Church UU,  Shemot Shelah is a Jewish Kirtan band, led by Musician/Storyteller Anna Sobel, offering Hebrew call-and-response chanting with feminine and non-binary names for the Divine. Opening the Heart: Kirtan is a devotional practice that opens the heart and paves the way for states of...
  • Jun 10, 2026 - 5:00 pm
    Follow the Rainbow – An Introduction to Red Nose Clown for Cancer Survivors
    The term Clown has been thrown around in all sorts of situations – from describing politicians to horror movie characters. But what is the real essence of the Clown? You are warmly invited to join in this Fool-ish inquiry and adventurous deep dive! In this theatrical clowning class, you will be lovingly guided through a body-based process to discover that nascent clown inside...
  • Jun 13, 2026 - 2:00 pm
    Installation Service for Rev. Telos
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What’s New

  • Weekly E-News May 28 – June 3, 2026
    The All Souls Church E-news usually comes out on Thursdays. If you would like to receive it in your inbox, please contact the office at Below is a copy of the latest E-news. Click here to find older issues of the weekly enews. We are trying a new way to deliver the weekly e-news ...read more
  • Shemot Shelah – Kirtan Shabbat, Friday June 5 at 6:00 PM
    Co-hosted by the Brattleboro Area Jewish Community and All Souls Church UU,  Shemot Shelah is a Jewish kirtan band, led by Musician/Storyteller Anna Sobel, offering Hebrew call-and-response chanting with feminine and non-binary names for the Divine. Opening the Heart: Kirtan is a devotional ...read more
  • Artist Reception: Arta Boutcher, “Journey in Color”
    Please take a moment to view the colorful paintings by Arta Boucher that are now on display in the foyer and chapel. Her exhibit, “Journey in Color – A Retrospective: 2000-2026.” The vivid colors and designs of her art work are rooted in Romanian folklore. You can preview her work ...read more
  • Solstice Potluck and Dance Party
    Join us Saturday June 20th for our Annual Solstice Potluck and Dance Party! For all ages. Music with Daniel and Sharon. Potluck at 5 PM.  Music begins at 6:00 PM. We hope to hold this outdoors, weather permitting!...read more
  • Vermont Watercolor Society Artists Reception
    November is the final month for the beautiful exhibit of watercolor paintings by members of the Vermont Watercolor Society’s Connecticut River Hub. Join us for a reception on Friday, November 21st,  from 3:00 to 6:00 PM, to meet some of the artists and enjoy refreshments and conversation....read more