Lifespan Religious Education Family Conference
A Unitarian Universalist Faith Development Experience Join us as we model multigenerational UU community in the peaceful setting of Star Island. Inspirational worship, adult and youth programs guide...
View ArticleLGBTQ Family and Friends Conference
As LGBTQ families we’ve faced challenging transitions and experienced life-altering transformations. Celebrate those transformations in a safe space where all can give voice to that which longs to be...
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International Affairs Conference
Uprisings in the Arab world have captured our attention. Internationally recognized speakers address how and why the revolutions happened, what political changes might result and what impact the U.S....
View ArticleStar Gathering I Family Conference
Resilience is not just “bouncing back” — it can also be an ongoing cultivation of particular qualities within everyday life. In this program, we will draw upon and integrate a variety of perspectives...
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Conference Theme: “Beginnings: Exploring the Book of Genesis” Speaker: The Rev. Edward Horstmann, Senior Pastor, Immanuel Congregational Church Hartford, CT. The Book of Genesis is a masterpiece of...
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What does your choice in music say about you and your faith? Share and experience your faith in a community of explorers, in a place that fosters exploration and expanded horizons. No matter who you...
View ArticleLife on a Star Family Conference I
Join us for an intellectually engaging and spiritually fulfilling week on Star celebrating 50 years of LOAS I conferences with a variety of Star traditions and workshops for all! Featured speaker Megan...
View ArticleLife on a Star Family Conference II
Stefano Carta, internationally recognized Italian Jungian scholar, will discuss his views of the fundamental tenets of Jungian psychology, focusing on its approach to the particular “nature” of “human...
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Historic Star
Ann Beattie knows a good story when she hears one, and historic Star Island is filled with them. From famous American authors to shipwrecks, ghosts and murder, the Isles of Shoals spins a fascinating...
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Conference of the Laity
This Labor Day will be fun! Reflect on the contemporary relevance of Sabbath through discussion, exercises for body, mind and spirit and fun activities. The secular wisdom of the “slow” movement and...
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Star Gathering 2 UCC Family Conference
Note: Star Gathering 2 is currently at capacity. You may register for the waitlist and will be notified if space become available. If registering for the waitlist, be sure to include all individuals in...
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Journeys, Generations and Jubilee
by Ben Soule with Debbie Weiner Soule, All Star 1 Family Conference From “Jubilee,” by Mary Chapin Carpenter: I can tell by the way you’re searching For something you can’t even name That you haven’t...
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Back Again and Again for the Community
by Aaron Hamburger, Life on a Star I first came to Star Island in 1969. I have returned for 45 years primarily because after the second year, my wife and three daughters demanded it. I come again and...
View ArticleStar Gathering I Family Conference
Resilience is not just “bouncing back” — it can also be an ongoing cultivation of particular qualities within everyday life. In this program, we will draw upon and integrate a variety of perspectives...
View ArticleStar Gathering II Family Conference
Conference Theme: “Beginnings: Exploring the Book of Genesis” Speaker: The Rev. Edward Horstmann, Senior Pastor, Immanuel Congregational Church Hartford, CT. The Book of Genesis is a masterpiece of...
View ArticleStar Gathering Youth Conferences
What does your choice in music say about you and your faith? Share and experience your faith in a community of explorers, in a place that fosters exploration and expanded horizons. No matter who you...
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Star Gathering 1 UCC Family
Click Here to Register Many people in recovery see themselves on a spiritual path. And for those of us in the church, the principles of recovery are often not just compatible with the Christian life,...
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Star Gathering 2 UCC Family
Click Here to Register Fifty years after the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and 6.5 years after the inauguration of the nation’s first African-American President, through the use of six rich...
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The Family Experience
However your family is made up, Star Island is your summer getaway. Both July and August are full with weeklong programs that you and your family can take advantage of, and are completely open to...
View ArticleStar Gathering 1 UCC Family Conference
Click Here to Register Starting January 11 Come, come, whoever you are. Come create a boundless, compassionate playground to refresh your spirit with fun and ease. Experiment with stretching,...
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