Happy New Year! Join us for our traditional New Year’s service of burning away those things which hold us back or keep us from being our best selves. Instead of taking on new resolutions, we write on strips of paper those things we want to leave behind, and Rev. Jann burns them away after the … Continue reading Burning Away Our Burdens
What exactly is Kwanzaa and why do we know so little about it? Kim will guide us through the sights, sounds, and aromas of cultural celebrations like Kwanzaa and help us nurture our intercultural sensitivities even while our nation grows more polarized. Through thoughtful exercise, we will identify the intersectionality between the principals of Kwanzaa … Continue reading Kwanzaa: A Multicultural Celebration
All our invited to Prairie’s Traditional Christmas Eve Service, 7 p.m. at the school. Meet early (5 p.m.) to help decorate and the service will be followed by a special “Retro Christmas Cookie Reception.” Christmas Eve Retro Cookie Party Hospitality is pleased to announce our Retro Cookie Party as the theme for social hour Christmas … Continue reading Traditional Christmas Eve Service
Get into the Christmas spirit and join us for Christmas Caroling! We’ll be caroling at Cory Leddy’s place: Life Care Center of Aurora, 14101 E Evans Ave, Aurora, CO 80014. We’ll meet at church at 10 AM: provide directions and welcome visitors. Santa hats and jingle bells are optional. NOTE: If you plan to arrive … Continue reading Christmas Caroling
Join Prairie member Andrew Paschetto for an informal service focusing on meditation and its use in stabilizing the mind during cycles of stress and change. Please dress comfortably as we will be sitting in meditation for about 25 minutes. If you have a meditation cushion, please bring it. If you have an object that helps … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Dark
Come join us for our traditional Christmas Pageant: fun, education, music, and great community! We’ll also hear an update from the latest class of OWL. In Middle Hour, we’ll continue the discussion about the book White Fragility (you can join even if you haven’t read the book). Open Space Clean Up will be happening (weather permitting) … Continue reading Prairie Christmas Pageant
Please join us on December 2nd as Prairie’s theme turns to our 6th Principle: The goal of world community with peace, liberty and justice. We will take time to explore our Jewish roots as we head into Hanukkah at sundown. As we embark on the Festival of Lights, what is the relationship of light to … Continue reading Peace, Liberty, Justice
Prairie believes in outreach and for November, we’ll be extending care and support to our Veterans. More information available soon. Please check back!
Thanksgiving is coming! Bring on the turkey, the pumpkin pie, the gluten-free bread! Join us for a traditional Thanksgiving service, followed by an all-community potluck brunch. Jenny Rodman will provide special music. Please bring your favorite Thanksgiving classic, or bring some store-bought bread if you are already overwhelmed! Use this as a guide, if you … Continue reading Prairie Thanksgiving Service and Potluck
Every year at the onset of the holiday season, we explore the reality of the holiday blues, especially for those who are grieving or suffering from any form of illness, including mental illnesses. Our hope is to acknowledge the challenges and to build support and care in community, while still celebrating the joy of the … Continue reading A Bit of the Blues
