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Virtual Living in the Time of COVID

October 23, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Facilitators: Alice Englebretsen & Jenny Hunt Date: In person – Saturday, October 9 (rain date, Saturday October 16); Virtual: Saturday October 23 Time: 10:30-12:30 Location: Zoom Registration Link: https://uucuc.breezechms.com/form/79a5b9 We have all lived through a tumultuous time in the last 18+ months. Come join Alice Englebretsen and Jenny Hunt, members of the UU Companion Ministry […]

Weekly Outdoor Meditation in the U of I Arboretum

October 23, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Rev. Caplow and others will be leading a weekly outdoor silent meditation from 2-3 pm on Saturdays. Bring your own lawn chair or cushion, park in the southernmost lot of the Arboretum (south of Japan House, free on the weekend) and look for a circle of people under the trees to the south. We will […]

Mindfulness Practice

October 24, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Zoom link: Topic: Mindfulness Practice Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/341375285 Meeting ID: 341 375 285 Passcode: Mindful Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 […]

Online Fellowship Hour

October 24, 2021 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm – Topic: Online Fellowship Hour Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86777404873?pwd=MXVCdEZXNytTSTZNN01oTnhsL1Zwdz09 Meeting ID: 867 7740 4873 Passcode: UUCUC One tap mobile +13126266799,,86777404873#,,,,*156372# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,86777404873#,,,,*156372# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver) […]

Critical Race Theory Discussion

October 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Facilitated by the Racial Justice Project Date: Sunday, September 24 Time: 1PM Location: Zoom Join us following Rev. Sally’s sermon for a discussion related to the sermon on Critical Race Theory.

Bats in the Belfry

October 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Date: Sunday, October 24, 2021 Time: 2PM-3PM Where: Zoom Learn about the bats of Illinois, dispel common myths, and learn the benefits of these amazing creatures with area bat biologist, Jocelyn Karsk.

Finding Peace in a Frantic World

October 27, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:15 am – 9-Week Mindfulness Class: Finding Peace in a Frantic World with Mindfulness Instructors Dave Sharpe & Allyson Blackburn Wednesdays 9-10:15am October 20 to December 22 (No class on Nov 24) Class size limit = 10 This 9-week class is an adaptation of the University of Illinois Psychology Department’s Mindfulness Training (MT) curriculum. While the class is […]

VirtUUal Happy Hour

October 28, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 6:45 pm – Join us for the virtual UU Happy Hour! Get your favorite beverage and join us via Zoom anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 to get together chat and relax. Topic: UU Happy Hour Time: 5:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)         Every month on the fourth Thursday Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93783991952?pwd=NktWcFpxNUVhcXp2YXJIc0UrQnBuZz09 Meeting […]

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

October 28, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Facilitators: Andy Townsend and Jenny Hunt Series: July 8–December 9 Day: 2nd and 4th Thursdays (see schedule below) Time: 7:00–8:30pm on Zoom Registration: https://uucuc.breezechms.com/form/ddc5fa8781 This is suitable for high school−adults. Participants are not required to have attended previous classes. This one is rich just as it is! Jenny Hunt and Andy Townsend invite you to […]

Older Men’s Discussion Group

October 29, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – This group of older men–mostly but not all retired–meets weekly to support each other and discuss topics of importance to the members. The conversations range from the personal to the philosophical to the practical, with compassion and support for the challenges and benefits of aging. You do not need to come each week. If you’re […]