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Sep 20, 2026 8 min

Spring Equinox Celebration - Talk Only

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Speakers & Worship Leaders:-Barbara Thomborson, Karn Cleary. Today we’ll celebrate the Spring. The Equinox happens on September 23rd. marking a moment of balance before we transition into summer with longer daylight hours. This is an opportunity to consider what we want to leave behind in the darkness of winter, and how we will grow our hopes for the coming summer. Recorded at Auckland Unitarian Church 20 September 2026. For more information see:- https://aucklandunitarian.org.nz/spring-equinox-celebration/

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