A Note from Chaplain Dave for Pride Month
I fully encourage us to support one another in these efforts, and to support our LGBTQ+ community in these challenging times.
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Join Our Woodwind Group
With a song in your heart, you’re never alone – especially if you have friends you can make music with! A small group of woodwind musicians invite you to play music with us. Currently we are all flutists, but we are open to playing with other woodwinds. We are working on music for summer solstice and for … Continue reading Join Our Woodwind Group
Rummage Sale Returns to Tree of Life
Save the date! Tree of Life will be offering a one-day rummage sale set up flea market style. Like always though, a portion of our proceeds will go to benefit our Compassion for Campers ministry that distributes essential survival gear to the unhoused of McHenry County. In addition, this year we will also be offering a plant sale with some of the best organic tomato plants around!
Book Club and The Kitchen Front
Book Group’s next meeting will be at 7 pm on Friday, May 3, at Tree of Life and online. We’ll be talking about The Kitchen Front, by Jennifer Ryan.
No More Caps
Thank you to all our friends and neighbors that participated in our caps and lids collection. We have now completed this multi-year program and are delivering our last load of caps for re-use.
Multicultural May Potluck & Music Event
Join us for fun and fellowship following service on May 5th! Bring an ethnic dish to share! We’ll have live music Live music from 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm featuring Jeff & Janis’s “Gourmet Folk Music Show” from traditions around the world.
Easter Egg Hunt After Service
Service will be held at our sister congregation, Prairie Circle Unitarian Universalist Congregation in The Colby Barn located at 1561 Jones Point Road, Grayslake, IL. The service begins at 10am.
Conference Announcement
CAUUC Spring Conference (in person and online) CAUUC stands for Chicago Area Unitarian Universalist Council Date: Saturday, April 13 9am-2pm Location: Unitarian Church of Evanston and Zoom Fee: Free, recommended donation $15 Welcoming Congregation Renewal: The Work of Welcome is Never Done The UUA Welcoming Congregation program came about in the late 1980s in response … Continue reading Conference Announcement
Transform Our Tomorrow
Our annual pledge campaign kicked off on Sunday and we had a good start but have a long way to go. Pledge packets were emailed and snail mailed. If you did not get a packet, please contact the office. Make your pledge of support for July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 today. We have a goal … Continue reading Transform Our Tomorrow
Get Support
Grief Support Group will be offered to members and friends from Tree of Life and Prairie Circle congregations who are grieving the loss of a loved one.