Groups for Fun, Growth, and Support
UUFSB is in the process of starting a Campus Ministry Group to serve students at Stony Brook University as well as Suffolk County Community College. If you are an undergraduate or graduate student and would be interested in participating in such a group, email campusministry@uufsb.org .
Our Coffee Hour happens every Sunday after our worship services. Join us for beverages, snacks, and conversation. On the first Sunday of the month, we also have a SUUper Sunday Potluck Lunch following the worship service.
Our Craft Group meets monthly on a Saturday for several hours to craft together and learn from one another. The particular date changes every month. For more information, contact Maria Kata at msk13@hotmail.com and Denise Stevenson denisemstevenson@gmail.com .
Our Cuban Salsa Dancing group meets on Sundays, 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. in the Sanctuary. For more information, contact Mayte at ruedalongisland@gmail.com .
Our East Coast Swing Dance group meets Thursdays, 7-9 p.m., in the Sanctuary. For more information, contact Shah at dancewithshah@gmail.com .
Our First Friday Book Discussion Group meets by Zoom on the first Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. The group alternates between fiction and non-fiction books and always selects books that are available in both print and audio formats. For more information, contact bookgroup@uufsb.org .
UUFSB hosts the Grounds and Sounds Cafe, a live, acoustical music performance on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase in advance or at the door. For more information, visit groundsandsounds.org .
Our Hiking Group takes short, relatively easy, nearby hikes, usually on Saturday mornings at 10 a.m. For more information contact Larry Mazza at 631-816-4694 or larrymazza@gmail.com .
Our Living with a Spouse or Partner with a Serious Illness (LSPSI) offers care and support to caregivers and meets on the second and fourth Sundays of the month, 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. For more information, contact Joanne Hammer at joanne.hammer@gmail.com .
Our MUUvie Group Discussion meets monthly on Sunday afternoons in the Sanctuary to discuss recent and classic movies. For more information, contact moviegroup@uufsb.org .
Our Political Discussion Group meets by Zoom on the final Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Larry Mazza at larrymazza@gmail.com .
Our Shawl Ministry meets on the second Thursdays of the month, 7-8:30 p.m. All knitters and crocheters, even absolute beginners, are welcome to join us in for conversation and support as we create shawls together. Completed shawls are given to UUFSB members and friends as well as members of the wider community in times of joy or need. For more information, contact Shelly Psaris at shelly.psaris@gmail.com .
Our WoW Group is a group for widows and widowers that meets on the second and fourth Sundays of the month at 12:15 p.m. For more information, contact Kay Aparo at kayelenteny@yahoo.com or Sara Lutterbie at sara.lutterbie@gmail.com .
Our Writers Group meets the Fourth Thursday of each month, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m., in the Yellow Room. Participants share their own writing with one another and, if wanted, offer feedback. For more information, call or text Gilda Candela at gildacandela@gmail.com .

