Category: News

Braver Angels Workshop

Sunday, January 25, 2026
The FUSIT Democracy Circle will sponsor a workshop with Braver Angels on Sunday, January 25, from noon to 2 pm in the Annex (208 E. Buffalo St). Braver Angels is a cross-partisan, volunteer-led movement to bridge the partisan divide and strengthen our democratic republic.
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Join the Choir!

The Unitarian Church Choir will start up again for Winter and Spring 2026. We meet to rehearse every Thursday evening from 7-8:30 upstairs in the church annex. Please join us for the joy of singing in community and offering choral music to enhance one Sunday … read more.

Soul Matters – January 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).

January’s Soul Matters theme is Practicing Resistance. Click here for the packet, which includes readings, spiritual exercises, … read more.

Community Candlelight Christmas Service

We continue our Christmas tradition of a holiday worship service for everyone in the Ithaca community at Sage Chapel on Cornell’s campus. A Christmas celebration with music, story, and candlelight, where we explore ancient tales of miracles followed by hardship and perseverance that can … read more.

Winter Solstice and Yule Celebration

Sunday, December 21
5:30 pm, FUSIT Annex (208 E. Buffalo St)
Please join us for a celebration of the longest night and the return of the sun with ritual, light, and song. All who attend will be offered the opportunity to participate and everyone is invited to … read more.

Soul Matters December 2025

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).

December’s Soul Matters theme is Choosing Hope. Click here for the packet, which includes readings, spiritual exercises, … read more.

Human Needs Fund

During this month of gratitude, how can we “pay it forward” to support someone in our congregation who finds themself in sudden, short term financial distress? Is there a way for our caring community to help in a timely, confidential manner? It is that … read more.

Soul Matters – November 2025

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).

November’s Soul Matters theme is Nurturing Gratitude. Click here for the packet, which includes readings, spiritual exercises, … read more.

October Matching Gift Challenge

Together We Rise AGAIN!

We all are stewards of our First Unitarian Society of Ithaca and we need
your help. If you are inspired by Sunday Services; If you believe in growing
our UU Values; If you or your children benefit from RE … read more.

Soul Matters – October 2025

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).

October’s Soul Matters theme is Cultivating Compassion. Click here for the packet, which includes readings, spiritual exercises, … read more.