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May 31, 2026 @ 10:30 am: Wisdom From Our Elders

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UUCB Elders and Stephanie Kimball
In this service we hear from members who have embarked on the journey toward elderhood, honoring those who choose a path of inner work in the second half of life.

June 7, 2026: Dr. King's Vision of the Beloved Community

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Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray
It was Dr. King who popularized the idea of the Beloved Community. What did he mean by this vision and how is it still relevant today?

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Volunteer for Children and Youth Religious Education

If you are able to teach Children/Youth Religious Education for 2026-27, please sign up here by June 1. For more information, read Education Matters in the May edition of Perspectives.

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Religious Exploration Assistant

We're Hiring!

UUCB seeks a Religious Exploration Assistant, starting in July 2027. This person will collaborate with the Director of Lifespan Religious Exploration and support our religious exploration programs in various ways including preparing materials and classrooms, performing administrative tasks, communicating with volunteers, children, and others, and helping with events and activities. This is a 20hr/wk position, and compensation will be $18-20/hr. To apply, please send the following to kimball@uubloomington.org: resume, list of three references (include email addresses), and a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for the position. Position open until filled. 

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June 2026 Perspectives

Our monthly newsletter is here for June! Read more about our focus for this month: Beloved Community.

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Racial Justice Task Force

The Racial Justice Task Force works to dismantle racism in ourselves and our institutions through education and action.

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Together In Hope & Courage!

2026-27 Pledge Drive Campaign
Together, we courageously organize for our values, create sanctuary that provides hope for our spirits, and imagine a world that is more loving and just, where all people can thrive.

Learn About the Pledge Drive Here!

Upcoming Events

  • Conversation with the Board - Library

    Sunday, May 31, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
     At the annual meeting, we will also ask members to vote on a new Congregational Covenant. The proposed Covenant draws from our current Covenant of Right Relations and incorporates revisions recommended by last year’s committee, this year’s Right Relations Committee, and the Board. You can find the proposed Covenant here. We are excited to share the proposed Covenant with you and look forward to hearing from you!
    • Monday, May 18, 7pm by Zoom (please contact pres@uubloomington.org for the Zoom link)
    • Sunday, May 31, 11:30am in person in the UUCB Library
    • We also invite feedback through this Google form. We ask that written feedback be submitted by Sunday, May 31 at noon.
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  • Community Hour (coffee, tea) - Fellowship Hall

    Sunday, May 31, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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  • Freethinkers - Room 208 & Zoom 3

    Sunday, May 31, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    The Humanist Forum and Freethinkers meet on alternate Sundays.
    The UU Freethinkers will meet this Sunday after the service in Room 208, with an option to join online. An open and non-structured discussion of issues of social, political, and theological/religious concern.  For more information, or to sign up for the email list, visit the following URL: https://www.uubloomington.org/connect/groups/humanists-and-freethinkers/
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  • Shambhala Meditation - Library

    Monday, June 1, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Every Monday we offer an hour of mindfulness meditation. This Buddhist-based practice begins with brief instruction followed by two sessions of sitting meditation. We break the hour up with a session of stretching and walking meditation. Chairs or cushions are available. You can join in-person in the church Library or online using Zoom.
    If you have any questions you can email Susan at: semiddle@iu.edu
    What is Shambhala Meditation? Learn more at shambhala.org.

    Click here to join online via Zoom
    Meeting ID: 850 7990 8921
    Passcode: 824751


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  • Taiji/Qigong with Brian Flaherty - Library

    Monday, June 1, 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
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  • Parkinson's Support Group - Fellowship Hall

    Monday, June 1, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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  • Leadership Cultivation Committee - Library

    Tuesday, June 2, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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  • Tuusday Thing (Young Adult Gathering) - Room 210

    Tuesday, June 2, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    A weekly Young Adult hangout where there's a different "Thing" every week. Work on your arts and crafts, discuss books and movies, play a game or just enjoy the company.
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  • Pastoral Associates Care Team Meeting - Room 106

    Wednesday, June 3, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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  • Pastoral Conversations - Library

    Wednesday, June 3, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    Recognizing the need for connection, pastoral care, and opportunities to be community, Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray and Dr. Stephanie Kimball will lead weekly gatherings for anyone who wants to check-in and just be in community. You are welcome to bring a sack lunch or snacks. 
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  • Staff Meeting - Library

    Thursday, June 4, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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  • Women's Alliance - Fellowship Hall/Zoom 2

    Thursday, June 4, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    Encourages companionship, conversation, church and community outreach. Brown bag lunches with guest speakers are held the first Thursday of the month at 11:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. All are welcome—men, women, and gender non-binary. Click here to read about this month's topic and guest speaker.

    All are welcome. Pack a lunch to bring. Beverages and snack will be provided. The program begins at noon followed by our business meeting. If you wish to be added to the Women's Alliance email list, Join the Group here. For more info, please contact Doris Wittenburg, President, dwittenb@indiana.edu.
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  • Order of Service Meeting - Library

    Thursday, June 4, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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  • Communications Meeting - Library

    Thursday, June 4, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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  • MUD and LOTUS Collective Meeting - Library

    Thursday, June 4, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    The primary purpose of the Mud and Lotus Collective is to offer a Buddhist-inspired path to recovery from addiction of all kinds. We gather together every week to do meditation, read from Buddhist recovery books, and have a discussion. Currently meeting at the UU Church of Bloomington on Thursdays at 6:30 pm. Open to all. 
    facebook.com/groups/mudandlotus
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