Category: Religious Explorations

News and announcements for RVUUF’s “Religious Explorations” program for children and youth.

‘Socks Plus’ donation drive

Kits assembled and distributed last yearRVUUF’s Religious Explorations youth will soon assemble kits of useful items for adults who seek refuge at Ashland’s Pioneer Hall homeless shelter.

All RVUUFians are invited to help by donating:

Socks (new, adult sizes only)
Refillable water bottles
Gloves (adult sizes only)
Tooth brushes … read more.

Religious Explorations: Returning educator

Image © 2014 Peter Bowden. Used with permissionReligious Explorations welcomes back educator Inga Leed, who has returned as a nursery instructor.

Inga and her daughters, Clover and Ariana, became members of RVUUF in 2012. She has a Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education and currently … read more.

‘Time for All Ages’ resumes Sept. 11

The “Time for All Ages” (a special time during services before children are released to their classes) resumes Sunday, Sept. 11 with RVUUF’s observance of the Water Communion. The children will be invited to add water that they collected into a large bowl. Water will … read more.

RVUUF seeks children’s educator

Image © 2014 Peter Bowden. Used with permission

Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (RVUUF) is seeking a part-time teacher for classes in Religious Explorations for ages 3-5 with flexibility to teach ages between newborns and 8th grade. If you hold progressive values, have experience with teaching … read more.

Religious Explorations: Mosaic artwork from seeds

Mosaic pictures from seedsCheck out this mosaic artwork, created with seeds by students in Religious Explorations. The children are exploring the interdependency of life as R.E. spends summer in the garden. “Earth” is the theme for this coming Sunday, July 10, and features the … read more.

Religious Explorations spends summer in garden

Religious Explorations file photoOver the summer, Religious Explorations embarks on its garden program, with each week’s theme honoring the interdependency of life. On Sunday, July 3, the focus will be on “Roots.” Families, we encourage you to discuss with your children, “What helps you … read more.

Banner with notable UUs


It wasn’t planned this way, but I assembled and hung this banner, depicting the names of famous Unitarian Universalists, during May with its Soul Matters emphasis on the subject of “Tradition.”

Last ‘Time for All Ages’ ’til Sept. 4

Sunday, May 29, marks the last “Time for All Ages” until Sunday, Sept. 4. The church Worship Team does not produce a “Time for All Ages” during the summer months. Effective Sunday, June 5, children will go directly to their Religious Explorations classrooms at the … read more.