Vespers

Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Back Patio (50)

On Wednesday, November 6 at 7 pm we will have a vespers service - a peaceful, meditative worship service of a poetry, song, and ritual - for those who need a space to recharge following this turbulent election season. Rev. Diana Smith and ministerial intern Bridget Laflin leading. Earlier in the day on November 6...

UU Mystics

Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Conference Room (15) , Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Zoom A (100)

UUMystics will gather on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 pm in the conference room to continue our deep sharing and exploration of “Spiritual Awakening” and other related topics. Our community is self-directed with shared leadership.If you wish to participate and cannot be present, please use join us over Zoom (Link to Join, Meeting ID: 815 0264 4724,...

First Thursday Covenant Group

Virtual, Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Oak Room (Sr. High) (15)

This covenant group meets in person

Free Lunch Program- offsite

Free Lunch Program 1105 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA, United States

The cornerstone of the Free Lunch Program is, “an open door, a full plate and no questions asked.” A hot meal is served six days a week at 1105 S. Gilbert Court, Iowa City. Since 1986, UUS has provided the Free Lunch meal on the second Friday of every month to about 110 guests. This...

Circle of 8 – Small Group

Circle of 8 is a small group ministry led by the Covenant of UU Pagans.  Registration is required for this event.

Sunday Service

Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Sanctuary (200), (AV)-Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Sanctuary Microphones & Mixer, (Music)-Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Sanctuary Piano, (AV)-Unitarian Universalist Society-1-YouTube Livestream

This will be a multiplatform service, with congregants and visitors welcome to join in person or watch over YouTube Live.Make an online offering donation.A social hour follows the service, in the Fellowship Hall.

Social Hour

Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Fellowship Hall (250)

Join us after each service in the Fellowship Hall for coffee, refreshments, and conversation!

Compassionate Connections

Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Walnut Room (grades 5-6) (15)

For those who would like to share their joys or sorrows in conversation in a smaller venue after worship services, the Pastoral Care Associates lead a Compassionate Connection circle immediately after worship services on 2nd and 4th Sundays. These circles are opportunities to share with and support each other in our lives' journeys.

Prison Ministry Film Screening – JustUs

(AV)-Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Fellowship Hall Mic, Unitarian Universalist Society-1-Sanctuary (200)

The UUS Prison Ministry Team will screen JustUs, a 2021 documentary co-directed by Chicago filmmaker Maya Ben-Shahar and Cedric B. Theus, who is incarcerated for life in the Iowa State Penitentiary.  Through Theus’s words, interviews with formerly incarcerated persons and activists working on policy reform, the film examines two systemic problems in U.S. prisons: racial disparity...