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.
Date with Death Club
Let's face the fact of our human mortality with less fear and more curiosity, with less euphemism and more reality, with less conformity and more creativity. Please click the image to RSVP. Email ARE@horizonuu.org for more information.
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.
February 1, 2026
Stoic Philosophy: How to Stay Unbothered in Chaotic Times - We will learn how Stoic philosophy helps manage overwhelming emotions in today's challenging world. The video explores practical techniques for controlling reactions and focusing on essential tasks. Discover how to replace destructive emotions with compassion and connection. Presenter: Dave Troiano
February 8, 2026
Following Your Stolen Data Through the Dark Web - Did you know 149 million usernames and passwords were exposed by an unsecured database? Did you know protesters are being placed in a database of domestic terrorists? Do you know about the concept of the AI SOC agent? We will watch a video and learn about web and personal security. Presenter: Ed Keller
February 15, 2026
History of Mormon, Adventist, and Restorationist Churches - We will explore the 6th in an 8-part series of videos by Matt Baker that discuss the history of Christianity from its earliest schisms to its current branches and denominations. Presenter: Menaca Padakandla
February 22, 2026
Merely Bystanders: The Psychology of Courage and Inaction - This video focuses on subjects Professor Catherine Sanderson addresses in her book, Why We Act: Turning Bystanders into Moral Rebels, which examines why good people so often stay silent or do nothing in the face of wrongdoing. Presenter: Menaca Padakandla