- March 20, 2026
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International Day of Happiness Party
March 20, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200)International Day of Happiness! Community, Games, Crafts, and Pizza
Friday, March 20, 5:30pm ~ RSVP on Flocknote or in foyer ~ Donations accepted
Sprinkle a little extra joy into your day! Join us for a family-friendly celebration of International Day of Happiness filled with laughter, creativity, connection, and of course…pizza! Bring a game or play one of ours, take part in a hands-on art project, and enjoy pizza and good company! This is a wonderful chance to slow down, connect with one another, and celebrate the simple joys that bring us together as a community. We can’t wait to celebrate happiness with you!
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- March 21, 2026
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- March 22, 2026
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New Member Sunday
March 22, 2026
We will welcome new members during service on Sunday, March 22. If you’ve recently become a member, or plan to become a member, please join us. Please email Regina Stanley at membership@peoriauuchurch.org to complete the membership steps.
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A Course in Miracles
March 22, 2026 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)You are welcome to join ongoing weekly sessions of A Course in Miracles, a self-study spiritual program based on universal spiritual themes, primarily including forgiveness as the path to love in order to focus on living more peacefully in this world. To RSVP, contact Suzette Boulais at zetter3@comcast.net.
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Stewardship Team Meeting
March 22, 2026 11:45 am - 1:15 pm
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Yea! Monthly Potluck
March 22, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)Yea! Monthly Potluck
4th Sundays, Conference Room
Young & Emerging Adults ages 18-35 are invited to a monthly fourth Sunday potluck. Bring a dish to pass and gather for connection and community building. Let’s see where this community grows.
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Mah Jongg for UUs
March 22, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200)Do you play Mah Jongg or do you want to learn? Join the fun on 2nd and 4th Sundays! Bring your own drink and snack, and if you have a Mah Jongg set or mat, bring it, too. Contact Char Rickey at spinwool7@aol.com or 309-472-7085 or Evan Stubbs at sirstubby@hotmail.com or 575-621-5519 with questions.
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Peoria 50501: Songs for Resistance
March 22, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Peoria 50501: Songs for the Resistance
Sunday, March 22, 2pm, Sanctuary
Join Peoria 50501 for a gathering of joyful resistance. Learn songs ahead of the No Kings 3.0 protest on March 28. Lyrics provided. All ages and singing abilities are welcome!
This is a free event. Donations accepted for 50501 and mutual aid partner, Western Illinois Dreamers (https://givebutter.com/sFXH1I). See Reverend Jennifer for more information.
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- March 23, 2026
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- March 24, 2026
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Democracy 309
March 24, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), (Computer)-Richwoods-1-Main Cart ComputerMonthly gathering of local organizations that are working to promote democracy in the area. This month's focus is social.
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Budget Development Team Meeting
March 24, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
March 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHrJoin us on Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr as we invite guest presenters and talk about videos of current events, religion, and politics. We aspire to use empathy, humility, curiosity, critical thinking, and compassionate communications to discuss new insights, controversy, disinformation, irrationality, and magical thinking.
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- March 25, 2026
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Private Homeschool Group
March 25, 2026 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-RE Commons (30) -
Administrative Team
March 25, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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In Person Board Meeting (Zoom option)
March 25, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)Zoom #2
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- March 26, 2026
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Mugs & Musings
March 26, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Matari Coffee Co. Peoria, 4100 W Willow Knolls Dr C2, Peoria, IL 61615, USAMugs and Musings
Thursdays,10am
Matari Coffee Co. ~ 4100 W Willow Knolls Dr, Peoria
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Thursday Afternoon CC
March 26, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)Rev. Jennifer
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- March 27, 2026
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Retired Men's Last Friday Lunch
March 27, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Childers Eatery, 3312 N University St, Peoria, IL 61604, USAJoin other retired UU men for lunch on the last Friday of the month. Questions? Email Bill Keefner at wkeef84@gmail.com.
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- March 28, 2026
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Ostara
March 28, 2026 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200)Ostara
Saturday, March 28, Fellowship Hall ~ 5:30pm gathering, 6pm Ritual
Potluck & salad bar afterwards
Springtime is upon us! Ostara is a time of awakenings and new beginnings. Bring a stem of flowers if you like, and salad bar ingredients and toppings are welcome additions to the potluck. Presented by Keepers of the Great Grove CUUPs Chapter. All are welcome.
- March 29, 2026
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A Course in Miracles
March 29, 2026 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)You are welcome to join ongoing weekly sessions of A Course in Miracles, a self-study spiritual program based on universal spiritual themes, primarily including forgiveness as the path to love in order to focus on living more peacefully in this world. To RSVP, contact Suzette Boulais at zetter3@comcast.net.
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Social Impact Committee Meeting
March 29, 2026 11:45 am - 1:45 pm
Richwoods-1-RE Meeting Room (15) -
In person & Virtual: Caring Committee
March 29, 2026 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)
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- March 30, 2026
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- March 31, 2026
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
March 31, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHrJoin us on Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr as we invite guest presenters and talk about videos of current events, religion, and politics. We aspire to use empathy, humility, curiosity, critical thinking, and compassionate communications to discuss new insights, controversy, disinformation, irrationality, and magical thinking.
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- April 1, 2026
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Private Homeschool Group
April 1, 2026 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-RE Commons (30) -
Administrative Team
April 1, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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CUUPs Meeting
April 1, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)Keepers of the Great Grove ~ CUUPs
1st Wednesday of the month, 6-7:30pm
Conference Room or Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/2nyj5zet
Join us on first Wednesdays for our monthly meeting. We’ll have a different enrichment topic each month to share a practice, meditation, ritual, teaching, blessing, or other meaningful praxis. CUUPs stands for Covenant of UU Pagans. All are welcome at our meetings.
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- April 2, 2026
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Connection Circle
April 2, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Junior High Room (10)Steve Fairbanks
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UU ACT Meeting
April 2, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Universalist Unitarian Church, 3000 W Richwoods Blvd, Peoria, IL 61604, USA, Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)1 Hour Meeting due to adjacent Meeting
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UUCP Emergent Nature: Discussing Braiding Sweetgrass
April 2, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Junior High Room (10)UUCP Emergent Nature:
Discussing Braiding SweetgrassUUCP Emergent Nature is a continuing in-person discussion and sharing group facilitated by Jen McDaniel where we will plant the seeds of a reciprocal relationship with the Earth and one another. The first book we’ll discuss is Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. It is available to purchase locally and online as well as to borrow at local libraries. Electronic, audiobook, and traditional formats are all welcome. If you need help acquiring a copy, please ask. Sign up on Flocknote at uuchurch.flocknote.com/signup/243491 or in the foyer. Questions? Email Jesi Laughlin at DLRE@peoriaUUchurch.org.
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- April 5, 2026
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A Course in Miracles
April 5, 2026 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)You are welcome to join ongoing weekly sessions of A Course in Miracles, a self-study spiritual program based on universal spiritual themes, primarily including forgiveness as the path to love in order to focus on living more peacefully in this world. To RSVP, contact Suzette Boulais at zetter3@comcast.net.
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Life Force Tai Chi
April 5, 2026 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Foyer (25)Life Force Tai Chi
First & Third Sundays
Tai Chi is an ancient discipline from China. Join Dave Grebner for this class, where we will learn how to stand and move to enhance the flow of chi life energy through our bodies. We will meet in the church foyer, find an available room, and practice until 10am. -
Sunday Afternoon CC
April 5, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Richwoods-1-RE Meeting Room (15), Richwoods-1-Senior High Room (10)Galen
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PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
April 5, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Sanctuary (500)
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- April 6, 2026
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- April 7, 2026
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Tuesday Morning Connection Circle
April 7, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
April 7, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHrJoin us on Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr as we invite guest presenters and talk about videos of current events, religion, and politics. We aspire to use empathy, humility, curiosity, critical thinking, and compassionate communications to discuss new insights, controversy, disinformation, irrationality, and magical thinking.
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- April 8, 2026
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Private Homeschool Group
April 8, 2026 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-RE Commons (30) -
Administrative Team
April 8, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Amethyst Circle: An Addiction Recovery Group
April 8, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Richwoods-1-RE Meeting Room (15)Amethyst Circle: An Addiction Recovery Group Following UU Values
RE Meeting Room or Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/3u7f8yh2
Gather with others to offer and receive support on your addiction journey. This group is facilitated by Tony Huerta and is open to all.
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- April 9, 2026
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Thursday Afternoon CC
April 9, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)Rev. Jennifer
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- April 10, 2026
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Decorating/Prep for Annual Campaign Kickoff
April 10, 2026 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200)
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- April 11, 2026
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Possible Annual Campaign Prep
April 11, 2026 12:00 am - April 12, 2026 12:00 am
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Possible Annual Campaign Prep
April 11, 2026 12:00 am - April 12, 2026 12:00 am
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200)
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- April 12, 2026
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A Course in Miracles
April 12, 2026 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)You are welcome to join ongoing weekly sessions of A Course in Miracles, a self-study spiritual program based on universal spiritual themes, primarily including forgiveness as the path to love in order to focus on living more peacefully in this world. To RSVP, contact Suzette Boulais at zetter3@comcast.net.
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Annual Campaign Kickoff & Potluck
April 12, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10)Save the Date for the Annual Campaign Kickoff!
Sunday, April 12, after service
It takes our whole village Living Our Values Out Loud. Join fellow UUs for a potluck at the Annual Campaign Kickoff (beginning of our annual pledge drive) and an all-church picture!
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Mah Jongg for UUs
April 12, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Richwoods-1-RE Commons (30)Do you play Mah Jongg or do you want to learn? Join the fun on 2nd and 4th Sundays! Bring your own drink and snack, and if you have a Mah Jongg set or mat, bring it, too. Contact Char Rickey at spinwool7@aol.com or 309-472-7085 or Evan Stubbs at sirstubby@hotmail.com or 575-621-5519 with questions.
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- April 13, 2026
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- April 14, 2026
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
April 14, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHrJoin us on Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr as we invite guest presenters and talk about videos of current events, religion, and politics. We aspire to use empathy, humility, curiosity, critical thinking, and compassionate communications to discuss new insights, controversy, disinformation, irrationality, and magical thinking.
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- April 15, 2026
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Private Homeschool Group
April 15, 2026 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200), Richwoods-1-Kitchen (10), Richwoods-1-RE Commons (30) -
Administrative Team
April 15, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30) -
Sierra Club General Meeting
April 15, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Fellowship Hall (200) -
Worship Committee
April 15, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)
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- April 16, 2026
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Connection Circle
April 16, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Richwoods-1-Junior High Room (10)Steve Fairbanks
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UUCP Emergent Nature: Discussing Braiding Sweetgrass
April 16, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Conference RoomUUCP Emergent Nature:
Discussing Braiding SweetgrassUUCP Emergent Nature is a continuing in-person discussion and sharing group facilitated by Jen McDaniel where we will plant the seeds of a reciprocal relationship with the Earth and one another. The first book we’ll discuss is Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. It is available to purchase locally and online as well as to borrow at local libraries. Electronic, audiobook, and traditional formats are all welcome. If you need help acquiring a copy, please ask. Sign up on Flocknote at uuchurch.flocknote.com/signup/243491 or in the foyer. Questions? Email Jesi Laughlin at DLRE@peoriaUUchurch.org.
- April 19, 2026
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A Course in Miracles
April 19, 2026 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Conference Room (30)You are welcome to join ongoing weekly sessions of A Course in Miracles, a self-study spiritual program based on universal spiritual themes, primarily including forgiveness as the path to love in order to focus on living more peacefully in this world. To RSVP, contact Suzette Boulais at zetter3@comcast.net.
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Life Force Tai Chi
April 19, 2026 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Richwoods-1-Foyer (25)Life Force Tai Chi
First & Third Sundays
Tai Chi is an ancient discipline from China. Join Dave Grebner for this class, where we will learn how to stand and move to enhance the flow of chi life energy through our bodies. We will meet in the church foyer, find an available room, and practice until 10am. -
Sunday Afternoon CC
April 19, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Richwoods-1-RE Meeting Room (15), Richwoods-1-Senior High Room (10)Galen
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PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
April 19, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Richwoods-1-Sanctuary (500)
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