Classes & Events

There’s always something new going on at Unity!

 
 
Summer Walking Meditation
Aug
24

Summer Walking Meditation

Expand your meditation practice this summer on the beautiful lakefront with our Walking Meditation series! This group starts with a guided meditation and a centering affirmation, and then participants can continue their meditational walk along George Lane beach with stunning views of the skyline.

All are welcome, including day of drop-ins! 
We meet at 9:50am in the lobby at 5959 N Sheridan Rd before heading next door to the lakefront. We return in time for Sunday service and coffee.


Every other Sunday throughout the summer: 
August 10th & August 24th
September 21st

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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"Lessons in Truth" Class
Sep
9

"Lessons in Truth" Class

Facilitated by Rev. James, explore this foundational text on your path toward spiritual freedom.

For Unity beginners and pros alike, we'll discuss and learn timeless spiritual principles that will lead to a deeper understanding of truth, self-awareness, and empowerment.

Key concepts will include the nature of God, the power of thought, the end of suffering, faith, prayer, prosperity, healing, and more!

No matter where you are on your spiritual path, this class will help you learn and apply Unity principles in everyday life.

Tuesdays, September 9th-October 7th

(no class Sept 16th)

Attending this class makes one eligible for Unity Chicago membership and fulfills the yearly membership recommitment requirements

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World Day of Prayer
Sep
11

World Day of Prayer

Join us for the 32nd annual World Day of Prayer

Led by our prayer chaplains, this in-person evening service will be filled with healing and stillness as we reflect on this year’s affirmation:

In the stillness, I awaken to divine wisdom

Complete with candle lighting and Crystal Bowl Sound Meditation by Preston Klik, we emphasize the power of collective prayer to bring about positive change, healing, and peace in individuals and communities.

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Annual BBQ Bash & Rev. James’ Birthday Celebration
Sep
14

Annual BBQ Bash & Rev. James’ Birthday Celebration

Unity Chicago’s BBQ Picnic, an annual mini-street fest returns.

Help celebrate Rev. James’ birthday! Enjoy tasty food, local vendors, raffle prizes, a Kids & Family Tent, and great live music, all at the beautiful lakefront at the corner of Sheridan Rd. and Thorndale Ave. Bring your family and friends for a fantastic time!

12:30pm - 3:30pm

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Summer Walking Meditation
Sep
21

Summer Walking Meditation

Expand your meditation practice this summer on the beautiful lakefront with our Walking Meditation series! This group starts with a guided meditation and a centering affirmation, and then participants can continue their meditational walk along George Lane beach with stunning views of the skyline.

All are welcome, including day of drop-ins! 
We meet at 9:50am in the lobby at 5959 N Sheridan Rd before heading next door to the lakefront. We return in time for Sunday service and coffee.


Every other Sunday throughout the summer: 
August 10th & August 24th
September 21st

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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"Lessons in Truth" Class
Sep
23

"Lessons in Truth" Class

Facilitated by Rev. James, explore this foundational text on your path toward spiritual freedom.

For Unity beginners and pros alike, we'll discuss and learn timeless spiritual principles that will lead to a deeper understanding of truth, self-awareness, and empowerment.

Key concepts will include the nature of God, the power of thought, the end of suffering, faith, prayer, prosperity, healing, and more!

No matter where you are on your spiritual path, this class will help you learn and apply Unity principles in everyday life.

Tuesdays, September 9th-October 7th

(no class Sept 16th)

Attending this class makes one eligible for Unity Chicago membership and fulfills the yearly membership recommitment requirements

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"Lessons in Truth" Class
Sep
30

"Lessons in Truth" Class

Facilitated by Rev. James, explore this foundational text on your path toward spiritual freedom.

For Unity beginners and pros alike, we'll discuss and learn timeless spiritual principles that will lead to a deeper understanding of truth, self-awareness, and empowerment.

Key concepts will include the nature of God, the power of thought, the end of suffering, faith, prayer, prosperity, healing, and more!

No matter where you are on your spiritual path, this class will help you learn and apply Unity principles in everyday life.

Tuesdays, September 9th-October 7th

(no class Sept 16th)

Attending this class makes one eligible for Unity Chicago membership and fulfills the yearly membership recommitment requirements

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"Lessons in Truth" Class
Oct
7

"Lessons in Truth" Class

Facilitated by Rev. James, explore this foundational text on your path toward spiritual freedom.

For Unity beginners and pros alike, we'll discuss and learn timeless spiritual principles that will lead to a deeper understanding of truth, self-awareness, and empowerment.

Key concepts will include the nature of God, the power of thought, the end of suffering, faith, prayer, prosperity, healing, and more!

No matter where you are on your spiritual path, this class will help you learn and apply Unity principles in everyday life.

Tuesdays, September 9th-October 7th

(no class Sept 16th)

Attending this class makes one eligible for Unity Chicago membership and fulfills the yearly membership recommitment requirements

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Beach Book Club
Aug
19

Beach Book Club

Dive into The Four Agreements this summer with Unity Chicago's Beach Book Club!

Join us as we explore and discuss this classic bestseller just steps away from the beautiful Lake Michigan. This casual book club will focus on an agreement per week. And we mean casual! Please bring your own beach chair, if you can.

We'll meet under the tree at the entrance to the George Lane Beach. Books are available for purchase on Sundays. Sign up on Sundays or email info@unitychicago.org. Please note: the building will not be open for this club.

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

Tuesdays at 6:30-7:30pm | July 29th-August 19th | Meet at the beach next to 5959 N. Sheridan Rd.

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Aug
17

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Beach Book Club
Aug
12

Beach Book Club

Dive into The Four Agreements this summer with Unity Chicago's Beach Book Club!

Join us as we explore and discuss this classic bestseller just steps away from the beautiful Lake Michigan. This casual book club will focus on an agreement per week. And we mean casual! Please bring your own beach chair, if you can.

We'll meet under the tree at the entrance to the George Lane Beach. Books are available for purchase on Sundays. Sign up on Sundays or email info@unitychicago.org. Please note: the building will not be open for this club.

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

Tuesdays at 6:30-7:30pm | July 29th-August 19th | Meet at the beach next to 5959 N. Sheridan Rd.

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Aug
10

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Summer Walking Meditation
Aug
10

Summer Walking Meditation

Expand your meditation practice this summer on the beautiful lakefront with our Walking Meditation series! This group starts with a guided meditation and a centering affirmation, and then participants can continue their meditational walk along George Lane beach with stunning views of the skyline.

All are welcome, including day of drop-ins! 
We meet at 9:50am in the lobby at 5959 N Sheridan Rd before heading next door to the lakefront. We return in time for Sunday service and coffee.


Every other Sunday throughout the summer: 
August 10th & August 24th
September 21st

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Beach Book Club
Aug
5

Beach Book Club

Dive into The Four Agreements this summer with Unity Chicago's Beach Book Club!

Join us as we explore and discuss this classic bestseller just steps away from the beautiful Lake Michigan. This casual book club will focus on an agreement per week. And we mean casual! Please bring your own beach chair, if you can.

We'll meet under the tree at the entrance to the George Lane Beach. Books are available for purchase on Sundays. Sign up on Sundays or email info@unitychicago.org. Please note: the building will not be open for this club.

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

Tuesdays at 6:30-7:30pm | July 29th-August 19th | Meet at the beach next to 5959 N. Sheridan Rd.

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Aug
3

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Beach Book Club
Jul
29

Beach Book Club

Dive into The Four Agreements this summer with Unity Chicago's Beach Book Club!

Join us as we explore and discuss this classic bestseller just steps away from the beautiful Lake Michigan. This casual book club will focus on an agreement per week. And we mean casual! Please bring your own beach chair, if you can.

We'll meet under the tree at the entrance to the George Lane Beach. Books are available for purchase on Sundays. Sign up on Sundays or email info@unitychicago.org. Please note: the building will not be open for this club.

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

Tuesdays at 6:30-7:30pm | July 29th-August 19th | Meet at the beach next to 5959 N. Sheridan Rd.

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Outreach Day for Back-to-School Fundraiser
Jul
27

Outreach Day for Back-to-School Fundraiser

Centro Romero is coming to Unity Chicago!

Come learn more about our friends at Centro Romero as they join us for our Sunday service. They will be available to answer any questions and talk about their wonderful organization and our Back-to-School Fundraiser in the social hall before and after our Sunday Service. PLUS we’ll be celebrating our partnership with Cookies & Ice Cream after service!

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Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Summer Walking Meditation
Jul
27

Summer Walking Meditation

Expand your meditation practice this summer on the beautiful lakefront with our Walking Meditation series! This group starts with a guided meditation and a centering affirmation, and then participants can continue their meditational walk along George Lane beach with stunning views of the skyline.

All are welcome, including day of drop-ins! 
We meet at 9:50am in the lobby at 5959 N Sheridan Rd before heading next door to the lakefront. We return in time for Sunday service and coffee.


Every other Sunday throughout the summer: 
June 29th
July 13th & July 27th
August 10th & August 24th
September 7th & September 21st

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Jul
20

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Jul
13

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • PAPER: Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Sketchpads, Index Cards

  • WRITING: Black Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Dry Erase markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • ORGANIZATION: 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Supply Boxes

  • CLEANING: Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Paper Towel

  • MISC: Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators, Earbuds, Refillable Water Bottle, Large Ziploc Bags (not sandwich bags)

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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Summer Walking Meditation
Jul
13

Summer Walking Meditation

Expand your meditation practice this summer on the beautiful lakefront with our Walking Meditation series! This group starts with a guided meditation and a centering affirmation, and then participants can continue their meditational walk along George Lane beach with stunning views of the skyline.

All are welcome, including day of drop-ins! 
We meet at 9:50am in the lobby at 5959 N Sheridan Rd before heading next door to the lakefront. We return in time for Sunday service and coffee.


Every other Sunday throughout the summer: 
June 29th
July 13th & July 27th
August 10th & August 24th
September 7th & September 21st

Questions? Email info@unitychicago.org

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Back-to-School Fundraiser
Jul
6

Back-to-School Fundraiser

Unity Chicago is helping the families of Centro Romero get ready for the upcoming school year!

 Drop off your school supplies at Unity Chicago or make a donation and we’ll deliver it directly to Centro Romero. This annual fundraiser helps over 130 children that rely on Centro Romero’s support with necessary supplies like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and more. 

Centro Romero is a local nonprofit dedicated to serving the refugee immigrant population in the Northeast neighborhoods of Chicago, where Unity Chicago calls home.

We are accepting both monetary donations and school supplies July 6th through August 17th. Items can be dropped off on Sundays and donations can be made online by clicking the donate button on our website. Make sure your contribution is designated as Back-to-School Supplies Drive.

Items in need:

  • Backpacks

  • 1.5” Binders, 2-Pocket Folders, Pencil Pouches or Supply Boxes

  • Composition Notebooks, Spiral Notebooks, Loose Leaf Paper, Graph Paper, Copy Paper, Sketchpads

  • Red Pens, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Washable Markers, Highlighters, #2 Pencils, Pencil Sharpeners, Erasers

  • Glue Sticks, Liquid Glue, Safety Scissors, Rulers, Calculators

  • Hand Sanitizer, Kleenex

  • Earbuds

Questions? Email: Office@unitychicago.org

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