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SEAPCO Preschool Screening
SEAPCO Preschool Screening
October 1, 2024 8:30 am - 2:15 pm
RE Commons
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Affirming Faith Community
Affirming Faith Community
October 1, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fellowship Hall
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SGM Facilitators Meeting
SGM Facilitators Meeting
October 1, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Conference Room
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
October 1, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr
Join 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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SEAPCO Preschool Screening
SEAPCO Preschool Screening
October 2, 2024 8:30 am - 2:15 pm
RE Commons
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Builder Mailing
Builder Mailing
October 2, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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Administrative Team
Administrative Team
October 2, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom 3 - conference room or library
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CUUPs Meeting
CUUPs Meeting
October 2, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Conference Room
Keepers of the Great Grove CUUPs Chapter Meeting Wednesday, October 2, 6-8pm Conference Room or Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/2nyj5zet This month, we'll work on plans and get folks signed up to help with the Haunted Forest on Oct.19 at UUCP and check in with Many Paths CUUPs about their plans for Samhain. Then, Susan Smith will lead an apple ritual. Following that, everyone is encouraged to bring the words or share a link to their favorite chant, and we'll do some group chanting. CUUPs stands for Covenant of UU Pagans. We meet on first Wednesdays. All are welcome.
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Mugs & Musings
Mugs & Musings
October 3, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LeBakery, 4700 N University St #14a, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
Mugs and Musings Thursdays,10am Le Bakery in the Metro Centre 4700 N. University, Peoria Everyone is welcome to drop in and join Membership Coordinator Regina Stanley to discuss whatever is on your mind. Come as you are, bring your thoughts, and let's embark on a journey of connection and discovery together. If you have any questions, please contact Regina at 309-648-2767 or membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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The Great UU Book Sale
The Great UU Book Sale
October 5, 2024 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Foyer and Fellowship Hall
Great UU Book Sale
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8am-3pm
Sunday, Oct. 6, 12-2pm
UUs are known to be readers, and we frequently acquire lots of books. The time is fast approaching when you can make room for more books and help the church at the same time—a win-win for sure!
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A Course in Miracles
A Course in Miracles
October 6, 2024 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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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Choir Practice
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Life Force Tai Chi
Life Force Tai Chi
October 6, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Patio or RE Commons (depending upon weather)
Life Force Tai Chi
First & Third Sundays through December 2024
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.
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Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
October 6, 2024 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Jr High Classroom
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Worship Service
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Coffee Hour
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ARE-Humanist Discussion Group
ARE-Humanist Discussion Group
October 6, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Zoom using TV and Harry's laptop
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Inquirers' Series
Inquirers' Series
October 6, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Conference Room
Inquirers Series
1st & 3rd Sundays, Noon, Conference Room
Visitors, newcomers, and new members are invited to participate in
this new series—the first step on our Faith Forward Path. This series of nine conversations offers a general introduction to our congregation and Unitarian Universalism. The series is ongoing, so you are welcome to participate in the sessions in any order. Here is the upcoming schedule: Social Action, Community Service, and Racial Equity on 10/6, Pastoral Care on 10/20, Small Group Connections on 11/3, and Membership on 11/17. Questions? Contact Regina Stanley at membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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The Great UU Book Sale -- Public
The Great UU Book Sale -- Public
October 6, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Foyer & Fellowship Hall
Great UU Book Sale
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8am-3pm
Sunday, Oct. 6, 12-2pm
UUs are known to be readers, and we frequently acquire lots of books. The time is fast approaching when you can make room for more books and help the church at the same time—a win-win for sure!
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PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
October 6, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Sanctuary
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
October 8, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr
Join 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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Administrative Team
Administrative Team
October 9, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom 3 - conference room or library
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Communications Meeting
Communications Meeting
October 9, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Conference Room & Zoom
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UUkulele Strum Group
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Mugs & Musings
Mugs & Musings
October 10, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LeBakery, 4700 N University St #14a, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
Mugs and Musings Thursdays,10am Le Bakery in the Metro Centre 4700 N. University, Peoria Everyone is welcome to drop in and join Membership Coordinator Regina Stanley to discuss whatever is on your mind. Come as you are, bring your thoughts, and let's embark on a journey of connection and discovery together. If you have any questions, please contact Regina at 309-648-2767 or membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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Mugs & Musings: Evening Edition
Mugs & Musings: Evening Edition
October 10, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cafe Santa Rosa, 1327 E Kelly Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616, USA
Come to Mugs & Musings Evening Edition on Thurs., Oct. 10, at 6pm at Cafe Santa Rosa (1327 E. Kelly Ave., Peoria Heights), where you can enjoy coffee or a cocktail and conversation.
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Offsite: Loaves & Fish
Offsite: Loaves & Fish
October 12, 2024 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Off site
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Earth Knowledge & Herbal Learning Circle
Earth Knowledge & Herbal Learning Circle
October 12, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
UUCP Fire Pit
Commonality is the basis of unity. We all must return to our shared origin. Come imagine what a UU earth knowledge herbal circle could look like. Kevin Cashmer, an elder-appointed traditional Firekeeper, will lead a Visioning Fire and group discussion on the project to kick-off a co-learning experience where individuals share their particular interest from their background and skills. BYO lawn chairs, reusable water bottles, and bug spray; some may be available.
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A Course in Miracles
A Course in Miracles
October 13, 2024 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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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Worship Service
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UU the Vote Postcard Writing
UU the Vote Postcard Writing
October 13, 2024 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Fellowship Hall
Let's help get out the vote with UU the Vote! We will be writing postcards again on Sunday, October 13, after service in Fellowship Hall, this time to voters in Georgia. Grab a cup of coffee and a snack and help us complete 150 postcards!
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Beyond Inquirers Class
Beyond Inquirers Class
October 13, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Conference Room
Sundays, 7/14, 8/11, 9/22, 10/13, & 11/17
Are you seeking to deepen your learning and engagement with the congregation? This five-session series on the Faith Forward Path offers a deeper understanding of how the congregation works and how you can be part of it. Here is the schedule of topics: (1) What do UUs believe? on 7/14, (2) Is this a new religion? on 8/11, (3) How do we ‘do church’? on 9/22, (4) How do we live our lives? on 10/13, and (5) Does it matter if I join? on 11/17. Questions? Contact Jesi Laughlin at dlre@peoriauuchurch.org.
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Mah Jongg for UUs
Mah Jongg for UUs
October 13, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fellowship Hall
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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Date with Death Club
Date with Death Club
October 15, 2024 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Conference Room & Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/488xwtjd
Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/488xwtjd Do you hope to face human mortality with less fear and more curiosity? With less conformity and more creativity? If that sounds like you, welcome to Date with Death Club, where we explore topics of aging, death, and dying. Attend one, some, or all sessions. This month, our topic is “Medical Aid in Dying / Death with Dignity.” We’ll discuss what death with dignity means and explore the in’s and out’s of Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD), including its legal status in the United States and what it means. We’ll also review other legal, ethical ways to hasten death, being sure to explore concerns about ableism that are a part of this landscape.
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Virtual: Finance/Personnel Committee Zoom #2
Virtual: Finance/Personnel Committee Zoom #2
October 15, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
October 15, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr
Join 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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Administrative Team
Administrative Team
October 16, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom 3 - conference room or library
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UUkulele Strum Group
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Tarot Circle
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Worship Committee
Worship Committee
October 16, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Conference Room
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Mugs & Musings
Mugs & Musings
October 17, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LeBakery, 4700 N University St #14a, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
Mugs and Musings Thursdays,10am Le Bakery in the Metro Centre 4700 N. University, Peoria Everyone is welcome to drop in and join Membership Coordinator Regina Stanley to discuss whatever is on your mind. Come as you are, bring your thoughts, and let's embark on a journey of connection and discovery together. If you have any questions, please contact Regina at 309-648-2767 or membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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Ladies Lunch
Ladies Lunch
October 17, 2024 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cyd’s in the Park, 5805 Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
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Haunted Forest
Haunted Forest
October 19, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Great Grove & Fellowship Hall
Haunted Forest
Saturday, Oct. 19, 7-8:30pm
Great Grove & Fellowship Hall
$5/person to go thru the Forest
Haunted Woods, Tricks & Treats, Campfire, Samhain Ritual, Witches’ Dance, & Tarot Readings, too!
Dare to enter the haunted forest where ghouls and goblins eagerly await you! Our haunted forest is designed to be just the right amount of fright. Scary enough for brave kids and adults of all ages but not enough to give you nightmares! Costumes encouraged! Come for any or all activities! Donations appreciated! All proceeds benefit UUCP.
*Parents must supervise children at all times to prevent destruction of property.
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A Course in Miracles
A Course in Miracles
October 20, 2024 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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
Life Force Tai Chi
October 20, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Fellowship Hall
Life Force Tai Chi
First & Third Sundays through December 2024
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.
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Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
October 20, 2024 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Jr High Classroom
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Worship Service
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Coffee Hour
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Inquirers Series
Inquirers Series
October 20, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Conference Room
1st & 3rd Sundays starting July 21, Noon, Conference Room
Visitors, newcomers, and new members are invited to participate in this new series—the first step on our Faith Forward Path. This series of nine conversations offers a general introduction to our congregation and Unitarian Universalism. The series is ongoing, so you are welcome to participate in the sessions in any order. Here is the upcoming schedule: (1) Campus Tour and Orientation on 7/21, (2) UU History, Principles, and Sources on 8/4, (3) Q&A with the Minister on 8/18, (4) Faith Development for Children and Adults on 9/1, (5) Worship & Liturgical Year on 9/15, (6) Social Action, Community Service, and Racial Equity on 10/6, (7) Pastoral Care on 10/20, (8) Small Group Connections on 11/3, and (9) Membership on 11/17. Questions? Contact Regina Stanley at membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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Welcome Committee
Welcome Committee
October 20, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
RE Meeting Room
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In person & Virtual: Caring Committee
In person & Virtual: Caring Committee
October 20, 2024 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Library
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PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
PRC (Peoria Recorder Consort) Practice
October 20, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Sanctuary
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OLLI Practice
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LGBTQIA2S+ at UUCP
LGBTQIA2S+ at UUCP
October 21, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Conference Room
Do you identify as LGBTQIA2S+? Do you attend, visit, or belong to UUCP? Join us on the 3rd Monday each month. Questions? Email Tim Herold at herold1961@gmail.com for details.
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UU the Vote Phone Bank
UU the Vote Phone Bank
October 22, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
We need all hands on deck to get out the vote! Volunteers will use a computer dialer to call voters and talk about making a plan to vote. Gather at church or make calls from home using Zoom to connect with the group. Volunteers need their own phone and laptop (not tablet) with Firefox or Chrome installed. There will be a pre-event training (date & time TBD) to make sure you are comfortable with Zoom and that you have access to the correct internet browser. Then on October 22, the first 30 minutes will be a group training to learn how to use the Thru Talk platform. Please register for the event here—https://secure.everyaction.com/sq7Kn81QnE-MiiANyqYLgQ2. Come put your skills and talents to work and help get out the vote!
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
October 22, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr
Join 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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Administrative Team
Administrative Team
October 23, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom 3 - conference room or library
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UUkulele Strum Group
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In Person Board Meeting (virtual option)
In Person Board Meeting (virtual option)
October 23, 2024 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Conference Room
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Builder Deadline
Builder Deadline
October 23, 2024 11:45 pm - October 24, 2024 12:45 am
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Builder Deadline
Builder Deadline
October 23, 2024 11:45 pm - October 24, 2024 12:45 am
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Mugs & Musings
Mugs & Musings
October 24, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LeBakery, 4700 N University St #14a, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
Mugs and Musings Thursdays,10am Le Bakery in the Metro Centre 4700 N. University, Peoria Everyone is welcome to drop in and join Membership Coordinator Regina Stanley to discuss whatever is on your mind. Come as you are, bring your thoughts, and let's embark on a journey of connection and discovery together. If you have any questions, please contact Regina at 309-648-2767 or membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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Retired Men's Last Friday Lunch
Retired Men's Last Friday Lunch
October 25, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Childer's Eatery on University
Join 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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Peoria Rivermen Game Outing
Peoria Rivermen Game Outing
October 25, 2024 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602, USA
Join Us for a Fun Night of Hockey! Friday, Oct. 25, 7:15pm, Peoria Civic Center You are invited to the Peoria Rivermen's home opener! Tickets are $20 each. To reserve your spot, contact Tim Herold at 309-251-7807 or herold1961@gmail.com. Please RSVP by October 11. Bring your family and friends for an exciting evening of local hockey action!
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Halloween Carnival
Halloween Carnival
October 26, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
UUCP
Halloween Carnival Saturday, October 26, 1-3pm, UUCP Games & Prizes! Tricks & Treats! Cupcake Decorating! Monster Mash Dance Contest! Halloween Snack Bar Potluck! Costumes Encouraged! UUCP members, friends, and visitors are welcome to join in the Halloween fun! We need your help to make the carnival special. Bring your goblins, come host a game, play the part of the mad scientist, help with cupcake decorating, set up, or clean up; there is a role for everyone. And don’t forget to bring a Halloween-themed food item for our potluck snack bar. Sign up to help here—https://uuchurch.flocknote.com/signup/182941 or in the RE Commons.
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A Course in Miracles
A Course in Miracles
October 27, 2024 8:45 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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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Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
Our Whole Lives (OWL) 7th-8th Grade
October 27, 2024 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Jr High Classroom
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Mah Jongg for UUs
Mah Jongg for UUs
October 27, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fellowship Hall
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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LGBTQ Peoria FB Group Trunk-or-Treat
LGBTQ Peoria FB Group Trunk-or-Treat
October 27, 2024 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
UUCP Parking Lot
“Be prepared” you “Poor Unfortunate Souls” for some treats! No matter who you are, what your age is, or where you are on life's journey, you’re welcome to participate in our Disney Villains-themed All-Ages Trunk-or-Treat! Don your Halloween costume and get some treats! There will even be a professional photographer to take complimentary photos! Adults, teens, and kids are welcome to the treats! Would you rather hand out treats from your car or a chair? Sign up here—https://signup.com/go/wGzeDJz. UUCP is the host site for this event put on by the LGBTQ Peoria FB group. All are welcome!
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Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
Virtual only: ARE Humanist Discussion Group via Zoom #2
October 29, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom at https://bit.ly/3rthCHr
Join 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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Builder Mailing
Builder Mailing
October 30, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Conference Room
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Administrative Team
Administrative Team
October 30, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom 3 - conference room or library
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Mugs & Musings
Mugs & Musings
October 31, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LeBakery, 4700 N University St #14a, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
Mugs and Musings Thursdays,10am Le Bakery in the Metro Centre 4700 N. University, Peoria Everyone is welcome to drop in and join Membership Coordinator Regina Stanley to discuss whatever is on your mind. Come as you are, bring your thoughts, and let's embark on a journey of connection and discovery together. If you have any questions, please contact Regina at 309-648-2767 or membership@peoriauuchurch.org.
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