Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) Postcard Writing Event
Reidy Friendship Hall 1157 Lexington Avenue, New York
Week of Events
Sunday, May 5, 2024
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May 5, 2024 -Adult Education
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May 5, 2024 -Children’s Choir
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May 5, 2024 -Game Changers (Ages 10-12)
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May 5, 2024 -Mindful Moments (Ages 6-9)
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May 5, 2024 -Coming of Age (Ages 13-15)
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May 5, 2024 -Coffee Hour
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May 5, 2024 -All Souls in 20 Minutes
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May 5, 2024 -Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) Postcard Writing Event
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May 5, 2024 -Tea & Talk with Pamela
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May 5, 2024 -Introduction to Zen Meditation
Adult Education
Join us many Sundays throughout the year where we have rotating speakers on a variety of engaging topics. From the arts to literature and beyond, our offerings are designed to nourish the mind, body, and soul. Whether you are interested in deepening your understanding of spirituality, exploring different philosophical concepts, or seeking inspiration through creative expression, we have something for everyone.
Children’s Choir
This is a wonderful opportunity for children in our community to explore their passion for music and develop their singing skills. Whether your child is a beginner or has previous experience, we welcome all to join our choir. Through rehearsals and performances, they will enhance their vocal abilities, build confidence, and create lasting friendships. We […]
Game Changers (Ages 10-12)
Through our carefully curated selection of games, children will learn important skills such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Not only will your child have a blast playing games, but they will also gain important life skills that will serve them well into adulthood. Designed for children ages 10-12, our program is perfect for […]
Mindful Moments (Ages 6-9)
This unique and engaging class is specially designed to cultivate spiritual growth in young minds by combining various art forms with relaxation techniques, creating a holistic approach to spiritual development. Through this weekly class, students will learn how to express themselves creatively, explore their inner thoughts and emotions, and develop a deeper understanding of their […]
Coming of Age (Ages 13-15)
This unique program is designed to help young people explore who they are, what has shaped them, and what they stand for. Through the use of visual art as a vehicle of expression, participants will delve deeper into their inner selves and connect with their spirituality. This is our "Rite of Passage" year-long curriculum for […]
Coffee Hour
Head down to Reidy Friendship Hall after the 11:15 am service for Coffee Hour! Grab a coffee, introduce yourself, and learn more about the All Souls Community! If you'd like to volunteer to help with Coffee Hour and put your hospitality skills to work email Membership & Engagement Coordinator, Gretchen. We would love to have […]
All Souls in 20 Minutes
Join newcomers in the Sanctuary after the 11:15 service for this brief conversation about All Souls, our values, and how you can get connected here. We’ll be joined by the presiding minister and our Membership & Engagement Coordinator, Gretchen Joy Gabrielson. Our desire is to make space to learn more about your journey to All Souls […]
Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) Postcard Writing Event
Support choice at the end of life Join fellow UUs throughout NY in urging state lawmakers to enact the NY Medical Aid in Dying Act, known as MAiD. All Souls members advocating for the legislation will offer information and ready-made postcards for you to send your state lawmakers after services on April 28th and May 5th. Now legal in 10 states and DC, MAiD […]
Tea & Talk with Pamela
Join Pamela and drop in for friendly conversation, to raise spiritual questions, and to connect with other members of our community. All are welcome!
Introduction to Zen Meditation
Interested in trying meditation, or in establishing a regular practice? Looking to calm a busy mind? Come and learn the basics of Zen meditation. The hour-long session will include sitting meditation and walking meditation, as well as a chance to ask questions. Beginners and experienced meditators welcome.
Monday, May 6, 2024
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May 6, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 6, 2024 -Meditation & Discussion
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May 6, 2024 -Monday Night Hospitality
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
Meditation & Discussion
Join us every Monday morning for a brief talk, guided meditation, and conversation. All are welcome, and no experience is necessary. The topics will vary each week. Buddhism and Mindfulness is organized by Pamela Patton and led by various experienced teachers from the All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness Program. Sign up for the All Souls […]
Monday Night Hospitality
For over 40 years, Monday Night Hospitality has served restaurant-style meals to those in need in New York City at All Souls. Monday Night Hospitality and its companion social services effort, Outreach Information Services, provides over 22,000 meals a year to those most in need (the homeless, elderly, unemployed and poor) in a unique setting. […]
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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May 7, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 7, 2024 -Women’s Empowerment Circle
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May 7, 2024 -General Assembly Article II Discussion
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May 7, 2024 -All Souls Community Choir
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
Women’s Empowerment Circle
This weekly online group aims to provide a safe and collaborative space to discuss experiences and learn from one another. We'll dive into various menopause-related topics, share our experiences, and explore empowering reads that will leave you feeling inspired and unstoppable. Join us in discussing the best foods for well-being, beauty routines that make you […]
General Assembly Article II Discussion
This will be the third opportunity to discuss the proposed revisions to Article II of the UUA Bylaws, sponsored by All Souls veteran GA delegates, the Deacons, and the Women’s Alliance. Everyone is invited to join us in a Zoom discussion of the proposed revisions of Article II of the UUA Bylaws. We will begin at […]
All Souls Community Choir
"Sing and Rejoice" with the All Soul's Community Choir! Bring your voice, no audition required - join anytime! Maestro Trent Johnson, All Souls Assistant Director of Music, brings us uplifting music, musical and vocal tips. Meet new friends and have fun. The choir rehearses every Tuesday, 6:30 - 7:30 pm and sing in the Sunday […]
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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May 8, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 8, 2024 -Enlightened Aging Book Club
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May 8, 2024 -Stories with Soul
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
Enlightened Aging Book Club
Led by Marianne Carroll, this group is for people 60+ who appreciate the opportunity to connect with others who are of a certain age and therefore of a certain degree of wisdom. Our conversations are about much more than aging. Please join us on Zoom on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 1pm. Drop-ins are […]
Stories with Soul
For more than 30 years, Stories with Soul has connected people through story and conversation each Wednesday evening. Join us for a relaxing evening with a short story and friendly conversation! Stories With Soul meets every Wednesday at 6:45 pm on Zoom. The final Wednesday of the month, Stories with Soul meets in person at […]
Thursday, May 9, 2024
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May 9, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 9, 2024 -Transforming Our Suffering
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May 9, 2024 -Get Out the Vote! Postcard Writing Party
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
Transforming Our Suffering
Join us for our weekly Buddhism & Mindfulness program, Transforming Our Suffering. This group meets every Thursday at 10 am and is led by Pamela Patton, Director of Congregational Ministries. We are currently reading and discussing After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path by Jack Kornfield.. You are most welcome […]
Get Out the Vote! Postcard Writing Party
Join civic minded New Yorkers in an effort to empower disenfranchised voters in Virginia - in advance of their June Primary elections. Location: Fourth Universalist Society 160 Central Park West Wine, beer, non-alcoholic drinks and light snacks will be served. Postcards packets (20 cards and stamps) are $12 each. We ask each attendee to cover […]
Friday, May 10, 2024
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May 10, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 10, 2024 -Cognitively-Based Compassion Training
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May 10, 2024 -Friday Soup Kitchen
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
Cognitively-Based Compassion Training
Are you a compassionate person? How do you know you are? Are you aware of how you behave when you’re feeling compassion? Are those behaviors interpreted the way you want them to be by others? How can we strengthen our compassion for self and others, even others who may be adversaries? Compassion includes at least […]
Friday Soup Kitchen
Serving lunch from the heart, every Friday for over 45 Years! Every Friday, 52 weeks a year, a dedicated community of volunteers come together to prepare and serve a hot, nutritious lunch to over 250 guests. Join us! If you're interested in volunteering with us for the Friday Soup Kitchen please contact Carol at: [email protected]. […]
Saturday, May 11, 2024
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May 11, 2024 -Community Meditation
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May 11, 2024 -All Queer Souls Friendship Circle
Community Meditation
Join us for short weekday meditations led by members of All Souls Buddhism and Mindfulness. We hope this will help you get started with meditation or keep going. No meditation experience is required, all are welcome! Community Meditation meets for 30 minutes on Zoom, Monday through Saturday. ZOOM LINK Password: AS
All Queer Souls Friendship Circle
Join us for friendship and community! We warmly welcome: LGBTQ+ individuals Straight and cisgender allies People at any stage of their journey Those questioning or exploring their identity Please join lay leaders Bill, Rob, and Lauren for our Pride Friendship Circle. We meet every other Saturday via Zoom from 10 to 10:45 to share a […]