You are invited to Omaha Together One Community’s (OTOC) annual Spring Fundraiser at Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas Street, Omaha, on Saturday, March 29, from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. The fun evening features tasty appetizers, a variety of yummy gelato, soft drinks (cash bar for wine and beer), live music and entertainment, a wide … Continue reading OTOC Spring Fundraiser

It’s time to register for the annual Unitarian Universalist regional conference.  This year’s gathering in Topeka, Kansas, April 11-13, features worship, workshops, social witness, and fellowship.  The host hotel is the Ramada Hotel, $81/night. Details are at  http://www.midamericauua.org/events/regional-assembly/topeka Highlights include: Pre-conference Social Justice workshop, Friday afternoon at the Brown vs Board of Education National Historic … Continue reading MidAmerica Regional Conference 2014

The Green Sanctuary subgroup of Social Justice needs individuals or families to help: – put pea seeds into small packages before Earth Day Omaha – hand out the seed packets at Earth Day Omaha on Saturday, April 19 – chat with passers-by at our Earth Day Omaha booth, afternoon of April 19, in Elmwood Park.  … Continue reading Earth Day Omaha 2014

When we moved out on our own for the very first time, how many of us took with us a little piece of home? Mom’s old pots & pans, the ugly couch from the basement, a cozy blanket from Grandma’s house… The March Learning Service Project needs your donations of new and gently used household … Continue reading March Service Learning Project

The March Second Circle Teen Movie is “The Truman Show” starring Jim Carrey. The teens will be joined by Bob Fischbach, Second Unitarian Church member and entertainment reviewer for the Omaha World-Herald.  They  will continue their viewing and meaningful discussions of movies on Sunday, March 23 (a week later than usual) at 4:30 p.m. in … Continue reading March Teen Movie: “The Truman Show”

Looking for some interesting places or events near Omaha? The well-traveled, well-spoken Darrel Draper will facilitate a presentation on Day Trips, Tuesday, March 11, at 1:00 p.m. Bring your experiences of interesting places that can be reached in a few hours of driving—historical, exotic, fun, or scenic.  Everyone is welcome!  

Are you curious about the direction of Second Unitarian Church for the next three to five years?  The Strategic Planning Committee will be holding presentations that will include the “big ideas” of the Strategic Plan as well as strategies and tactics — and you’re invited to attend. OPTION 1:  Sunday, March 16, from 12:45 to … Continue reading Strategic Planning Presentations

The premise of Commitment Sunday is twofold – first, we hope to see as many members and friends of Second Unitarian as possible (which is why we’re gathering at one time in a larger space).  Please, invite any and everyone you think might be interested in what will be the liveliest, most uplifting worship experience … Continue reading Commitment Sunday Details

One of our faith’s most extraordinary preachers, The Rev. John Crestwell, is visiting from Annapolis, MD where he serves as the Associate Minister of Outreach and Evangelism.   Rev. Crestwell has written two books and contributed chapters in several others and served as the parish minister at a Maryland congregation, helping them become an intentionally diverse … Continue reading Rev. John T. Crestwell, Jr.