Category: Family Ministry

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Bridging Ceremony 2022

Sunday, June 5, during the 11:15 a.m. worship service The bridging ceremony is an annual tradition where we recognize our graduating high school seniors as they transition from youth into adulthood. Bridgers receive the blessing...

2022 Coming of Age mentors and mentees

This Sunday

Coming of Age Service May 15, 9:30 and 11:15 a.m., in-person and live stream Our annual Coming of Age (COA) worship service celebrates the rite of passage of our 9th and 10th grade youth, who...

Coming of Age Service

Sunday, May 15, 9:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the chapel or via Zoom Our annual Coming of Age (COA) worship service celebrates the rite of passage of our 9th and 10th grade youth, who...

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Join a “Stories of Resilience” Gathering

Various dates, times and locations—See registration form Oh, the joy of gathering and reflecting together! Upcoming gatherings include a Thursday night gathering on Zoom, Friday in-person gathering in the Broadview neighborhood, and Sunday after...

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Registration for Chalice Camp 2022 Is Open!

Register now!  University Unitarian Church has a long and joyful history of offering an engaging summer day camp for children, called Chalice Camp. It includes music, art, games, worship, and field trips—our trip to...

A view down into a crate full of things, topped with a note that reads "Every child is a miracle. Open me first!"

UUC’s Faith Crates

Families with children of any age are invited to sign up to receive a Faith Crate of their own! Sign up by February 6 to receive the next Crate on February 13. Our Faith...

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Elementary and World Religions Moving Inside

Sunday, January 23, 11:15 a.m. in Alcott and Channing Melody Moberg, Director of Family Ministry Throughout the fall, UUC’s Family Ministry program hosted outdoor Elementary and World Religions (grades 6–7) classes at 11:15 a.m....

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Family Holiday Service Watch Party

Thursday, December 23, 6:45 p.m. via Zoom Come in your PJ’s and bring your favorite cozy beverage! The Watch Party Zoom room will open at 6:45 pm. We’ll start with some silly, winter-themed, icebreaker...

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Family Ministry Winter Festival this Sunday

Sunday, December 19, 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. outside, on UUC plaza This Sunday, Family Ministry is having a Winter Festival. During our usual religious education time we will offer an outdoor Winter Festival on UUC’s plaza,...

Back of a car open and showing decorations inside: string of lights and glowing ghosts and pumpkins and "tombstone" reading "Trick or Treat"

CANCELLED: Trunk or Treat at UUC

This event has been cancelled on Sunday, October 31, due to lack of pre-registration.  Trunk or Treat is a socially-distanced Halloween event which is geared toward children, but open to the whole UUC community....

Anti-Racism Parent Book Group

First and third Sundays of the month, mostly online, 8:00-9:30 p.m., beginning October 17 Sign up now to join the Anti-Racism Parent Book Group! Parents of children of all ages are invited to participate...

Subscribe to UUC Faith Crates

Families who sign up for Faith Crates will receive a box of materials for family faith formation and religious education at home four times throughout the year. The crates will include things like special...

Religious Education This Sunday

September 19 This Sunday during the 11:15 a.m. service we will offer care for children under 4 ½ in the Sprouts classroom (by reservation) and Elementary programming on the East Patio. Youth programs for...