Adult Classes
Lifelong Learners
Horizon offers adults opportunities to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and spirit. Classes range from one-session workshops to semester-long courses. Information can also be found in the weekly newsletter and on bulletin boards around the church.
Visit Spiritual Deepening for information about additional spiritually-centered groups.
Adult Classes and Spiritual Growth Groups
Click on an image below for the Adult Class or Spiritual Growth Group Fall 2025 sign-up link.
Most groups sign-ups run through August 31st or September 7 depending on their start date.
Many classes and groups begin September and some begin in January (watch for sign-ups in December). Information about the weekly Sunday Morning Forum topics can be found by scrolling down. Learn more about the Horizon Book group and other fellowship groups HERE. Our 2 session Starting Point Small Group for newcomers happens about once every 3 months.
Sunday Morning Forum
sundays, 9-10:15AM
online and In-person in the Library — Check Church Calendar for link
Our weekly facilitators bring topics that motivate us to live into our UU values, grow spiritually, and learn from one another in our free and responsible search for truth and meaning. Topics and presenters vary from week to week. Drop-ins welcome. Please contact SMF@horizonuu.org if you have a presentation to give or a fresh topic idea to share.
October 4, 2026
Why Critical Thinking Is Disappearing – The Rise of Collective Stupidity
Critical thinking isn’t just intellectual—it can be a spiritual act. When was the last time you truly thought for yourself? Explore how media, information overload, and education influence our thinking—and why the great thinkers urged us to question the world around us.
Presenter: Dave Troiano
October 11, 2026
The Flock Cameras Problem Is Getting Worse -
Philip DeFranco explores the controversy over Flock “safety” cameras, which use AI and license-plate recognition to track vehicles. He examines the tension between public safety and privacy, including concerns about police misuse, data sharing, and surveillance.
Presenter: Menaca Padakandla
October 18, 2026
5 Ultra Realistic Humanoids You Can Actually Buy in 2026
The video highlights five of the most advanced humanoid robots of 2026, showcasing rapid progress in AI, robotics, sensors, and humanlike movement. It features robots designed for realistic human interaction, industrial automation, and eventually everyday use, raising questions about how quickly robots may become part of our daily lives.
Presenter: Ed Keller
October 25, 2026
Podcast: Not All Billionaires Are Bad. But Should They Exist? - This podcast, by Isaac Saul, explores whether billionaires are inherently harmful—or whether the real issue is extreme concentrations of wealth and power. It acknowledges that some billionaires create innovative companies and products that have benefited society, while asking whether anyone should be able to accumulate billions of dollars and wield that much influence.
Presenter: M.C. Meador