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Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living In Becoming Wise, Krista Tippett has created a master class in living for a fractured world. Fracture, she says, is not the whole story of our time. The enduring question of what it means to be human has become inextricable from the challenge of … Continue reading First Hour Book Series
BlueRiver Can fashion save the planet? Through awareness, we evolve Join Green Omaha Coalition (GOC) December 6th for a screening of the new documentary RiverBlue. Explore how “fast fashion” is negatively affecting the planet and hear from panelists about how this issue is being addressed locally and what you can do. The event includes socializing, food & … Continue reading 2017 Reel to Real Sustainability Film Festival
Fair Trade Products make wonderful house warming gifts for the holidays. Coffee, chocolate, olive oil and more are sold on Sundays after service. We even accept credit cards for those impulse purchases of $10 or more. Stops by the Coffee Altar during the Fellowship Hour. Purchase of fair trade products help support small farmers and … Continue reading Fair Trade Products on Sale for the Holidays
World AIDS Day Service of Remembrance 7 p.m. Friday, December 1st Trinity Episcopal Cathedral – 113 North 18th Street, Omaha Trinity Cathedral will host an interfaith service of remembrance. A section of the AIDS memorial quilt will be on display and there will be prayer and music to remember those who have died of AIDS. … Continue reading World AIDS Day
November 19th we will be having our Thanksgiving service. I invite all of you to bring a bit of bread to share that is from your own family and/or cultural tradition. We will be sharing the bread as a communion during the service.
Saturday, December 2nd 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, the Nominations and Leadership Development committee is excited to offer the Leadership Development Seminar, U 2 Can Be a Leader an evolution of Leadership 101 offered at 2U for the last 3 years Through the Leadership Development Seminar, U 2 Can Be a Leader … Continue reading Leadership Development Seminar – U 2 Can Be a Leader
Our Fall Yard Cleanup Day is scheduled for Saturday, November 11th from 8 a.m. to Noon. (We will not meet if it is wet outside.) There will have plenty of tasks for everyone!
Committee chairs, you are invited to attend the next meeting of Program Council. – Saturday, November 11th from 9 a.m. to 10:30. We’ll send out reminders and an agenda as we get closer, but please put it into your calendar. We look forward to seeing everyone!
Women, and those who identify as women, are invited to attend the Women’s Alliance gathering on Monday, November 13th in the First Unitarian common room. Socializing and beverages start at 6:30pm with dinner following at 7pm. Our November program will be presented by Michaela Williams, the president of Care Consultants for the Aging. Care Consultants for the … Continue reading November Women’s Alliance
It has been a long-standing tradition here at Second Unitarian to share a Thanksgiving meal the weekend before Thanksgiving Day. This year our Thanksgiving dinner will be on Saturday, November 18th, at 6 p.m. Please bring a salad, vegetable, or dessert that can serve 10 – 12 people. Fellowship will provide turkey and beverages. Donation … Continue reading Annual 2U Thanksgiving Dinner
