CALENDAR
We are a 7-day church—there’s always something to do every day of the week!
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Sep. 3 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Student Reception
Sunday, Sep. 13 at 3 PM
10 Park Ave.High school and college students are invited to join us after the backpack blessing service for a reception in the church apartment. Snacks and school supplies provided!
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Community Conversations: Countering Counter-Revolution
Thursday, Sep. 17 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)
RSVP RequiredThis September, we're excited to welcome Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Derecka Purnell as our Community Conversation partners for a session we're calling "Countering Counter-Revolution." Conor Q. Foley, Director of Community Engagement will facilitate a discussion about Anticommunism, Anti-"Woke", and the Attack on Abolition. We'll be meeting at the People's Forum on Thursday, September 17th at 6pm - please RSVP!
Community Conversations is a program presented by the Community Church of New York, aiming to facilitate open dialogue with movement leaders and thinkers on justice issues that demand our engagement, understanding, and action.
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NYU Sparks Kickoff
Thursday, Sep. 24 at 6 PM
Center for Global Spiritual Life (238 Thompson St.)Grounded in Unitarian Universalist values of pluralism, justice, and interdependence, NYU Sparks is a place for faithful atheists, doubting believers, and anyone and everyone who is looking for a spiritual home. We'll have a chance to get to know each other and set our intentions for the upcoming year. Come as you are. Snacks provided!
Non-NYU students: Please email Rev. Karishma at kgottfried@ccny.org ahead of time to get guest access
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Climate Reparations Mixer: Connections and Visions for the Future
Friday, Sep. 25 at 7 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W 37th St.)
RSVP RequiredJoin us for an informal evening of connection and strategy with climate reparations advocates, academics, funders, and policymakers.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Oct. 4 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Nov. 1 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Nov. 5 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Dec. 3 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Dec. 6 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Jan. 3 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Jan. 7 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Feb. 7 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Mar. 4 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Mar. 7 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, Apr. 4 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, Apr. 8 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, May 2 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, May 6 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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UU Christian Fellowship: NY Metro Chapter
Thursday, June 4 at 6 PM
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
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Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
Sunday, June 6 at 3 PM
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.Join Ablaze, CCNY’s young adult group (20s/30s), for coffee/tea (on us!) around the corner at Gregory's Coffee after the service every first Sunday.
Questions? Contact Karishma (kgottfried@ccny.org)
PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE
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Worthy Now Pen Pal Hub
12 PM
24 East 35th St.Before service, join Br. Zachary Stevens-Walter and members of our community for food, fellowship, and opportunities for solidarity with the community of incarcerated Unitarian Universalists.
If you have accessibility concerns, please contact Br. Zachary at zstevenswalter@ccny.org
Fellowship Hour
1 PM
209 Madison Ave.Weekly Worship Services
2 PM ET
In-person at 209 Madison Ave. (Church of the Incarnation) & StreamedPlease join us for service at 209 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 (at The Church of the Incarnation, on the corner of Madison and E 35th St.).
Livestream is accessible on the home page of the website and on our YouTube channel
In-Person Chapel & Learning Workshops
2 PM
209 Madison Ave. (Church of the Incarnation)
Our church services begin every Sunday afternoon at 2 PM. Children and youth ages 5-17 are welcome to join us in our dedicated loft space at the front of our sanctuary for a sharing circle, collaborative art projects, story telling and more!
We also enjoy intermittent multigenerational services and celebrations and family field trips and service actions!
Click here to register.Ablaze Young Adult Coffee Hour
3 PM ET (1st Sun.)
Gregory’s at 48 E 33rd St.All 18-35 year olds are welcome to join Rev. Karishma after the service at Gregory's Coffee for coffee (on us!) and conversation. Every first Sunday.
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Zoom Art Community
11 AM ET (1st & 3rd Tues.)
ZoomUnder artist Ellen Mandelbaum's gentle professional guidance, this community of students inspires and encourages each other by enjoying making art. All levels are welcome.
Contact ellen@ellenmandelbaum.com for information on how to join.
Elderhood Circle: Sharing Our Roadmap
12 PM ET (Last Tues.)
ZoomJust as the memories of the land are stored within the trees that surround it, our bodies also hold our memories with them. Let’s take the time to examine our lived experiences and the wisdom we might share or discover.
Join us in a monthly gathering where we explore the wisdom, transitions, and personal journeys of elderhood. Together, we’ll reflect, share stories, and support one another as we navigate this meaningful stage of life.
“The only source of knowledge is experience.” – Albert Einstein
We warmly welcome all with graying hair an smile-wrinkles, especially those past their mid 60’s.
Let’s build community, one conversation at a time.
Contact Esther Rosado, Director of Adult Ministries, at erosado@ccny.org to join.
Council Meeting
6:30 PM ET (1st Tues., Sept-June)Contact council@ccny.org for information on how to join.
Parent Circle
8 PM ET
Zoom
(on summer hiatus until Sep. 15)Joining the Parent Circles is a great way to build community and have very real and open discussions on everything from interfaith parenting, to self care, spiritual practice, life hacks, and hope.
If you'd like to join us, please contact Jil Novenski, Director of Religious Education for Children & Youth at jnovenski@ccny.org
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Choir Rehearsal
6 PM
Michiko Rehearsal Studios (15 W 39th St., 7th-8th Floor)Most of our singers are volunteers, often supported by paid section leaders. If you’d like to join our choir, rehearsals are on Wednesday evening and Sunday afternoons before worship.
Please contact Darnell White at dwhite@ccny.org for more information.
Gallery35 Artist’s Collective
6 PM ET (2nd Wed.)
RSVP to gallery35ny@gmail.com for information and the Zoom link.Gallery35 invites CCNY artists to join our collective!
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Bible Study
12 PM ET
Zoom
Every Thursday at noon, hop on the community church main zoom room for a lively discussion on the Bible, grounded in literary criticism.No experience necessary, All are welcome, regardless of tradition, history, or feelings about church.
No RSVP required, reach out to Brother Zachary at zstevenswalter@ccny.org if you have any questions!
UU Christian Fellowship NY Metro Chapter
6 PM (1st Thu.)
The People’s Forum (320 W. 37th St.)For Christian-leaning UUs, UU-leaning Christians, or anyone whose identity or beliefs fall on the UU-Christian spectrum.
La Hora del Café
7:30 PM ET
Zoom
Join Esther Rosado, our Director of Adult Ministries, and members of our community over Zoom for company and Spanish conversation, all are welcome!Contact erosado@ccny.org for information on how to join
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Fuse Youth Circle
6:30 PM ET
Zoom
Fuse is an interfaith media group based in NYC and open to 9-12th graders all over the world! We meet every Friday at 6:30 PM Eastern on Zoom.To learn more and for information on how to join, email Rev. Karishma at kgottfried@ccny.org
Noon Centering
12 PM ET (1st & 3rd Fri.)
ZoomJoin Dr. Janice Marie Johnson, Commissioned Lay Minister, and members of our community for an afternoon of community, conversation, and centering.
Evening Centering
8 PM ET (2nd & 4th Fri.)
ZoomJoin Dr. Janice Marie Johnson, Commissioned Lay Minister, and members of our community for an evening of community, conversation, and centering.
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Antiracism Action Group
11:00 AM ET
Zoom
Led by member Rose Crayton, the Antiracism Action Group meets weekly to discuss and organize events centered on antiracist activism.Contact info@ccny.org for more information.