For up-to-date information on scheduled activities for any of these groups, consult the current issue of The Lighted Chalice or call the church office at (765) 743-8812.

Chronically Ill and Caregivers Group (CIC). This group is for adults with chronic or long-term illness, and for those who are caregivers for the chronically ill, whether at home or at a distance. Confidentiality is stressed. The group meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm at the church. For infomation call (765) 743-8812.

Fiber Arts Group. Fiber Arts is informal groups of friends and members interested in working on fiber projects. such as crocheted, knitted, or quilted objects for meeting community needs, for display in our church, or for personal use.  Those who are novices are helped by others with more experience. Patty Wood is the coordinator.

Lafayette Freethinkers. This group focuses on applying the principles of freethinking to various topics. Anyone wishing to shed habits of dogmatic, unreasoned thinking is encouraged to attend meetings every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30.
www.lafayettefreethinkers.org for more information and to participate in our online discussions.

Outdoor Group. Do you enjoy hikes, picnics, canoe trips, and other outdoor activities? If so, you may be interested in joining in on some of the activities of the Outdoor Group. For information, contact Steve Nelson.

Pastoral Care Group. The Pastoral Care Group serves as a bridge between the needs of congregation members and those who wish to be of service. The group works with the minister to assist families and individuals at times when a little extra help is needed, such as the birth of a baby, illness or injury, a death in the family, and other major life changes. Our purpose is to help members of the congregation to help one another. For information, contact Rev. Marlene Walker at (765) 743-8812.

Social Justice Committee. The Social Justice Committee promotes and supports equality, justice, and compassion in the local community and beyond through education, advocacy and activism. The committee meets the second Thursday of every month from 7:00 PM-8:30 PM in rooms 101-103. For more information, please contact the church administrator.

Sunday Morning Forum. Presentations and discussions on a variety of topics are held each week in Rooms 101-103from 9:00am -10:00am. Everyone is welcome. For more information go to Forum.

Thursday Dinner at MCL. Drop in at the MCL Cafeteria at 5:50pm on any Thursday night to join other UUs for casual conversation over dinner. The group, which varies in size from about 4-16, meets in the lobby and starts through the cafeteria line before 5:55pm.

Writer's Interest Group consists of persons interested in writing, anything from memoirs, vignettes, scholarly articles and humor to poetry.  We share our work and also have a short exercise at each meeting.  We meet on the first (1:30pm) and third(7:00pm) Mondays in Room 106.  Anyone who shares an interest in writing is welcome.