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Explore your spirit at the First Unitarian Society of Ithaca. Services are held in person Sundays at 10:30 am at the corner of Aurora St. and Buffalo St. (306 N. Aurora Street). Join us after service at Coffee Hour for a time of connection. Sunday Services are also Live Streamed on our YouTube Channel. Services feature inspiring words, music, and stories exploring themes in a multigenerational context. We offer Religious Exploration programming for our children and youth three Sundays a month. On Sundays that do not have RE programming, we hold an interactive, multigenerational service in the sanctuary. We are excited to welcome you! Visit our Upcoming Worship Page for details.

The Year to Save the Earth March 4, 2026
A Multimedia, Music, and Visual Experience by Composer Jim ScottSaturday, March 7 at 7:30 pm Mixing powerful songs and striking projected images, “The Year to Save the Earth” takes us from grieving to celebration to sustain life on our planetary home. Jim’s lyrical melodies and outspoken poetry celebrate what’s beautiful, amazing, and fragile about our Earth. ...
Soul Matters – March 2026 March 3, 2026
At First Unitarian Society of Ithaca worship services and Small Groups are based on a monthly theme from The Soul Matters Sharing Circle LLC (a network of Unitarian Universalist congregations). March’s Soul Matters theme is Paying Attention. Click here for the packet, which includes readings, spiritual exercises, and discussion questions for you to consider.
Pledge Campaign Off to Great Start! February 25, 2026
Thank you, thank you, thank you to all our early pledgers! How much we pledge this spring determines how much First Unitarian will be able to do in 2026-27, and we want to do a lot: Inspiring servicesReligious exploration for children and adultsSocial justiceFellowshipMusicFunCare for those who need a kind word, a helping hand, or moreGood pay for ...