Join Sarah Nuss-Warren and Melanie Willison as they explore how they use the practice of Yoga to help her people center, connect to their bodies, and prepare to live their values, whether through movement, mindfulness, or in another way. This service may incorporate approachable movements from your chair or standing in front of your chair. … Continue reading 8/2/2026 Yoga Detour
We don’t like to think about having unexpected injuries or illnesses, or of a situation when we are not able to make decisions about our health. Who would you trust to speak your treatment preferences to your medical team? Does that person know your preferences? Led by fellowship member Amy Bailey.
Japanese spiritual traditions emphasize introspection and self-improvement through rituals like meditation, tea ceremonies, martial arts, and even calligraphy. Join Daniel Kobina Ofori-Dankwa—a long-time student of Japanese language and culture and a Teacher and Business Analyst for the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington—to explore Japan’s religious history, modern beliefs, and practical grounding approaches to … Continue reading 07/19/2026 The Practice of Kan-jin (観心: “Self-Centering”) in Japanese Spirituality
Kathryn Tate, President & CEO of The Legacy Center for Community Success, reexamines the idea that “it takes a village,” demonstrating how it extends beyond raising children to strengthening entire communities. With a focus on literacy, youth development, and substance use prevention, she will encourage individuals to use their unique gifts in service to others … Continue reading 07/12/2026 A Thriving Community: It Takes All of Us
As we enter our nation’s 250th year, how do we define freedom now? Join member Laura Wagner as we explore the differences between “the freedom to” versus “the freedom from” and how to update these ideals to build the future we want. Led by fellowship member Laura Wagner.
An annual spring program of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, UUSC Solidarity Sunday is a day of learning, commitment, and support for human rights. This year’s service highlights UUSC’s way of working in solidarity with communities impacted by authoritarian threats to human rights to advance justice and possibility in our times. Led by Fellowship member … Continue reading 06/28/2026 Resistance and Rising Together – UUSC and Solidarity
Celebrate beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community with UUFoM’s intergenerational flower ceremony, an annual ritual begun in 1923 by the Rev. Dr. Norbert Čapek, in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Please bring flowers from your garden, a grocery store, or a roadside. If you can’t, don’t worry. We will have enough for everyone. We also will welcome our … Continue reading 6/14/2026 Flourishing Together
The toxic atmosphere of the ancient Earth left secret messages in all of us today, given to us by our mothers, revealed by science only recently, and now made famous by Darth Vader. They help us flourish together, linking us as family with all people and indeed all plants and animals on Earth. What are … Continue reading 6/7/2026 What the Deadly Blue Skies of the Ancient Earth Have to Do With Your Mom
Join a fun, intergenerational service looking at how we function when we don’t have answers. We will also celebrate fellowship volunteers and our faith formation program. Led by Rev. Eric Severson. Followed by our annual plant share.
How much of our mental energy do we spend catastrophizing, believing that the worst will happen? What if, instead of asking “what could go wrong,” we asked “what could go right”? Come prepared to practice exercising your curiosity. Led by Rev. Eric Severson.
