Pilgrim House is a volunteer-led fellowship associated with the Unitarian Universalist Association. We welcome people of all races, ethnicities, and affectional orientations. We follow no creed or dogma, but rather ask all alike to think, not all to think alike.

Pilgrim House is open for in-person and Zoom programs (“multi-platform” or “hybrid” programs). Everyone is welcome!

Programs are Sundays at 10:15am unless otherwise noted

Upcoming Programs

Lori Sturdevant

Lori Sturdevant, respected journalist, retired columnist for the Star Tribune and author or editor of several books about notable Minnesotans is back with her take on the topics of the day. She continues to be one of the congregation’s favorite speakers. She plans to talk about the recent steps made by the Legislature to assure … Continue reading Lori Sturdevant

Experiencing the Natural Connection of Mind and Body

Experience the power of good posture, relaxation, and a positive mind through simple, hands-on exercises. Mind-body practices for improving health, performance, and life-satisfaction are promising new trends in modern medicine, sports, business, and personal development. While relatively new in western culture, such approaches have a long history in Japan. The Japanese art of Ki-Aikido builds … Continue reading Experiencing the Natural Connection of Mind and Body

The Tiny Fields Project

The Tiny Fields Project was founded in 2013 by Emily Organ and uses boulevards and alleys in North Minneapolis to teach residents vegetable gardening and connect neighbor to neighbor through agriculture. Emily will discuss creatively approaching community gardening, how the project was founded and its results, and the challenges of keeping the program sustainable and … Continue reading The Tiny Fields Project

The 2024 UUA Ware Lecture

The 2024 Virtual General Assembly will have the Ware Lecture Julia Watts Belser (she/her) is a rabbi, scholar, spiritual teacher and a longtime activist for disability and gender justice. She is Professor of Jewish Studies in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Georgetown University Live via Zoom at Pilgrim House.

Oliver Kelley Farm

Kelsey Butler, program supervisor at the Oliver Kelley Farm, will give a brief overview of their programs, seasonal experiences, and annual calendar. She can even bring some of our chickens so folks can meet some of the farm’s animals

Norway House

Race Fisher is Membership & Volunteer Coordinator. Norway House contributes to the Norwegian-American community and strengthens the Norwegian-American ties. This long-standing relationship, while honoring cultural and historical aspects, focuses on the importance of building a strong connection in arts, business, and culture.