Author: s.nelson

Tour of China

Elke Lorenz took us on a wonderful tour of China.  We learned about children in China who are just like us.

​Elegant scarves and fans were just a few of the trinkets we got to explore. (Thanks go to Justin Harms for the great pictures.)

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July 2019

Family Fun – Water Weekend

By the end of July it will undoubtedly be unbearably hot. So let’s all join up and cool off at the Splash Park in Manhattan City Park! We’ll meet on Saturday, July 27 at 2 pm. The Splash Park is near … read more.

Patagonia, Chile, and Empanadas!

Many thanks to Susan Adamchak for taking us all on a trip to the Patagonia region of Chile. It was especially fun to start the lesson by making empanadas! They were extra delicious and we made enough to share with everyone.

Jake and Nick roll … read more.

Take Apart Party

We had a wonderful time at our Summer program Bon Voyage Take Apart Party! Thanks to everyone for donating your old electrical items and loaning us your tools.

 
 



 

May 2019

CURIOSITY / SCHOOL YEAR ENDS / SUMMER BEGINS –

In May, we celebrate curiosity. Curiosity is what drives much of the religious education program as we frequently seek to understand so much by being curious about everything around us. We use our curiosity constantly (and … read more.

March 2019

OUR WHOLE LIVES (OWL)
The Our Whole Lives (OWL) program for 4th – 6th grade students is in full swing. On Sunday mornings before the service we have a class of seven 5th & 6th graders (9:00-10:15). After the service we have a class of … read more.

February 2019

OUR WHOLE LIVES (OWL)
Our Whole Lives (OWL) classes for 4th-6th graders re in full swing. There is both a morning class 9:00-10:30 and an afternoon class 12:30-2:00. We meet every Sunday until April 14. Thank you in advance for not exiting through the Jupiter … read more.

January 2019

HAPPY NEW YEAR!
What a wonderful and wonder-filled 2018 we had. Thanks to everyone who made it a glorious year, especially those who showed up for the Mayor’s Holiday Lighted Parade. What a way to end the year!  2019 will surely be just as wonderful.  … read more.

December 2018

CLASSES  in December will include a focus on the UUSC service project “Guest at your Table”.  We’ll also discuss mystery, have some holiday crafting fun, and then say good bye to 2018 in our pajamas.

December 2 – A People of Mystery
December 9 – Holiday … read more.

November 2018

CLASSES – Students continue to enjoy explorations of Unitarian Universalism and our seven principles.  A big thank you to all the folks we’ve had in the classrooms so far this fall… Molly McGaughey, Matt Sayre, Austin Roberts, Christie Launius, Susan Rensing, Carrie Cave, and Lily … read more.