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Join Us for First Hour to learn about the work of Civic Nebraska. Our Share the Plate partner for July and August is Civic Nebraska, a Lincoln-based organization dedicated to creating a more modern and robust democracy through youth civic leadership, civic health programs and voter rights initiatives. Please join us for First Hour on … Continue reading First Hour July 14th
Every month, Second Unitarian shares 1/2 of our offering with a local non-profit. This July and August our Share the Plate partner is Civic Nebraska. Nebraskans count on CIVIC NEBRASKA to guide them on the path to a more modern, robust democracy, and we take on this duty by empowering connection, building understanding, and cultivating … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for July and August 2024: Civic Nebraska
The Heartland PRIDE parade and festival is July 13th, and Second Unitarian is sharing in the fun! Here’s some things to know: Show your unity and join us by walking in the parade. 2U Staging Site: Our staging site is at California St. between 15th and 16th Streets (near the PortaPotty). Plan to arrive around … Continue reading Join Us at PRIDE Parade and Festival
A Musical and Multimedia experience by composer Jim Scott. Jim’s lyrical songs of ecology are illustrated by beautiful and striking projected images . Join us Sunday, July 7th at 6 p.m. at Second Unitarian Church Suggested donation $20 (or what you can afford)
Recently Rev. Juniper announced that store-bought flowers will no longer be a part of the Altar Building ceremony during Sunday services because they are typically imported from distant sources like South America. It was suggested that flowers be sourced from local sources like our Church Yard. That brought back memories to some of us long-time … Continue reading Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
It’s time for the annual meeting of all UU congregations. This year the meeting is totally virtual so it’s easy for you to attend via your computer or phone!
Has a sermon ever made you think, and you wanted to discuss it with other people? Join us on June 30th for After Hour, when we meet downstairs to discuss the service: what we found particularly moving, what thoughts came up, etc. The theme for June is “renewal.” After Hour is an in-person only event. … Continue reading Join us June 30th for After Hour
Dharma Chautauqua – Wednesdays 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. This group reflects a free and open-minded inquiry into important fundamental questions: How can we live mindfully and with greater clarity? Have acceptance of the inevitable challenges? Experience happiness? We can find our way home by engaging the transformative practice of Vipassana (insight) meditation.
It’s Check-In time!!! Youth & Advisors who participated in YRUU at First Unitarian & Second Unitarian anytime in the last 5 years (2018-19 through 2023-24), and have since aged out (18+), are invited to attend a YRUU Reunion! We will meet in the First Unitarian Common Room. (First Unitarian is located at 3114 Harney Street.) … Continue reading YRUU Reunion June 14th 7 – 9 p.m.
Join us Friday June 14th Dinner at 5:30 p.m. / Discussion at 6 p.m. Members and friends with an interest in social justice and how we can successfully live out our values in the community and beyond are invited to attend the visioning session on June 14th. Board member, Anita Meyer, will facilitate the discussion which … Continue reading Shaping the future of Social Justice
