Here are all our upcoming events! Click on an event title to read more about the details. You can also sort events by category if you’re looking for something specific. If you’d like to add an event to our calendar, contact us.
Craft & Connect
Craft & Connect is back, baby! Starting next Thursday (9/17), from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, in Fellowship Hall. Bring whatever you’re making (or not making — we don’t gatekeep “craft”), we’ve got the tables and the vibes, you bring the rest! Bring whatever you’re working on — knitting, cross-stitch, journaling, that one Pinterest project from 2019 you’ve been meaning to finish — and craft alongside friends. New to the group? No experience or specific project required; just bring yourself (and…
LGBTQ+ Welcoming Congregation Film Screening & Conversation
The LGBTQ+ Welcoming Congregation Team invites you to join us for a family friendly (PG-13) community film screening of “The Half of It”. We plan to gather at 6:00pm and begin the movie at 6:30pm, leaving time for some conversation on the topic after the screening for anyone who’s interested.
Sunday Worship Service
Join us at 10:30am every Sunday for a Worship Service filled with inspiration, reflection, music, and community. Everyone is welcome to join us online or in person! If you’re new to our church, visit our New Visitor page to learn more about our services. View our Upcoming Services learn about the topic for this week, as well as the coming weeks.
Social Justice Team Meeting
Our Social Justice Team meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. online via Teams. Please let Elizabeth Olson know if you would like to attend.
October Ethnic Eating: Cuba!
Monthly meeting at various Chicago area restaurants to sample different cuisines.
Heart to Heart Covenant Group
Our new covenant group Heart to Heart will be meeting on the third Sunday of the month at 12 noon. The group is currently established, and no longer accepting new members
Trunk or Treat
Please save the date for our 2nd annual Trunk or Treat event! We’ll have lots of fun, trunks, and treats for the community, please be sure to stop by! If you’d like to volunteer for the event, please use the sign up link below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48A5AF28A3F5CF8-65597171-trunk#
Western UU Ministers Meeting Private Event
UU Western Ministers Private Event
Thursday Covenant Group Meeting
Yes, they are now meeting on Monday evenings in the 3rd floor couch room.
2026 Auction
Join us Saturday, November 7th at UUCE for our 2026 Auction – where we raise money for the church by bidding on services and events offered by other members! Last year we raised over $20,000 to support our shared ministry – and we had lots of fun along the way!
Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil
The LGBTQ+ Welcoming Congregation Team invites everyone to join us for a Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil – more details to come.