Newcomers, join our services

For the first 6 months of coronavirus quarantine, St. John’s UU Church provided services via a playlist of weekly recorded videos on a new YouTube channel: youtube.com/stjohnsunitarianuniversalistchurch.

But we’ve switched to livestreaming for most Sundays and realize virtual visitors may want to join us for those … read more.

Joy and other Emotions

Have you seen the 2015 animated film “Inside Out” or the sequel that came out last year? It’s a journey into the mind of an adolescent child, Riley. The main characters are Riley’s emotions: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear (plus a few new ones as … read more.

Learn, Grow & Be Together April-May

Men’s Group – May 11

The Men’s Group will meet Sunday, May 11, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. in Krolfifer Hall.  The potluck dinner is first. Please bring your own drink, dishware, and utensils.  At 7 p.m. we’ll have an informal, free-form discussion and conversation on this topic: “The … read more.

“Forward Into Light” a Success

Saturday night, March 8, the debut of the suffragist opera “Forward Into Light,” composed by our pianist, Stephen Variames, debuted here at St. John’s. The sanctuary was packed and the performance was professional and amazing.

First, attendees heard from Dr. Kimberly Hamlin, the Chamberlin Family Professor … read more.

The auction is coming! April 5

Fun, food, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and

lots of wonderful items that you might win if you bid just right!

5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 5

We’re looking for members and friends to offer gift cards, tickets, social gatherings (meals, game nights, simple or elegant), services, … read more.

Learning from “Little Mosque on the Prairie”

Hello St. John’s,

At last week’s potluck and talent show, Virginia and I found ourselves chatting with some St. Johners about one of our favorite sitcoms, “Little Mosque on the Prairie.” Have you ever seen it? It’s a Canadian show that focuses on a fictional Muslim … read more.

Learn, Grow & Be Together Feb-March

LAFS Dinner Feb. 21

The Lively After 50 February dinner will be at Laszlo’s Iron Skillet Restaurant, 1020 Ohio Pike, Cincinnati, 45245 on Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. If you would like to attend please let Anne Septic know by Feb. 18.

The consensus seems to be that moving to the … read more.

Opera about Suffragist Alice Paul

“Forward Into Light,” an opera composed by Stephen Variames, pianist at St. John’s Unitarian Universalist Church, with the words of librettist Kathleen Stakenas, will debut at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at St. John’s , 320 Resor Ave., Clifton. The program is free of charge.

… read more.

Collective Storytelling

As some of you know, I love playing games. I am especially fond of games that involve group storytelling. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, I put out a call to my clergy colleagues to see if others might be interested in forming a weekly “Dungeons … read more.

Learn, Grow & Be Together – December 2024 – January 2025

Last Mile Food Rescue is the topic for the Dec. 1 forum  

Last Mile Food Rescue, the next Forum for December 1, 9:45 to 10:45 am in Kroliffer.

Last Mile Food Rescue reduces food waste in metro Cincinnati and northern Kentucky by delivering excess fresh food from groceries, special events, and wholesalers to community food pantries.  … read more.