Happenings

This page lists announcements for events in the life of the church other than Sunday worship.

  • ORUCC — Sunday, November 12-Active Threat Preparedness
      Active Threat Preparedness Conversation & Training Sunday Nov. 12th 11am-1pm with Charles Tubbs, Director of Dane County Emergency Management   This Sunday, November 12th, 11am-1pm (after worship), Director of Dane County Emergency Management Charles Tubbs will join us to help us think through how to be as safe as possible in our building. This …
  • ORUCC Wayfinding RSVP + ZOOM link
    Please RSVP   Wayfinding: The Soul Tasks of Aging, Toward a Theology of the Elder Years  Join us in Friendship Hall at ORUCC every 3rd Wednesday 9:30am October 18, 2023- May 15, 2021. We begin our gathering with refreshments at 9:30am and programming 9:45-11:15am. Virtual Wayfinding will gather on the 3rd Thursday from 4pm-5:15pm …
  • Community Events
    WELCOME KATE  Come join us in continuing our radical welcome for Associate Pastor Kate Mackey. We will gather on the church lawn, any time between 4:30 and 6:30 for a picnic, lawn games and informal fellowship. If you’d like, feel free to bring a picnic blanket, though we will have the tents and a …
  • ORUCC – Picnic Welcoming Pastor Kate
      Hello Friends, The weather forecast for this Thursday calls for a heat index of 103 degrees. In the interest of safety, comfort and wide attendance, we have decided to move Kate’s welcoming picnic to Friendship Hall at the church. The format is the same: bring your own supper; we will provide paper goods and …
  • ORUCC – Dianne Stevens Memorial Service, Monday June 26th, 2pm
    Join us in bright colors to celebrate Dianne's life this Monday! Dianne Stevens October 23, 1943 – June 22, 2023  Memorial Service this Monday June 26th, 2:00pm at ORUCC Wear bright colors to celebrate her life! You are invited to join us for a celebration of life Memorial Service at ORUCC at 2pm this Monday …
  • ORUCC– Movie Group, Thursday, June 8, 7 pm
    Movie Group Thursday, June 8, 7:00 pm Movie Group June 8th, 7 pm “Good Will Hunting” at Oakwood Village Discussion to Follow Hello Movie Fans, Movie Group will meet on Thursday, June 8th in the Oakwood Village Performance Center at 7:00 pm for the 1997 film “Good Will Hunting” and follow-up discussion for Orchard Ridge …
  • Celebrating the life of Jack Christian Saturday June 3rd
    Jack Christian A Celebration of Life Saturday, June 3 Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ 1501 Gilbert Road, Madison, WI 53711 At 10:15 am, a brief outdoor service of remembrance will occur, which will include Scripture, Prayer and the Interment of Ashes At 11:00 am, a celebration of life service will take place in the …
  • David Allen’s piano recital, May 22, 7 pm, at Oakwood West
    Spiritually Alive, Joyfully Inclusive, Committed to Justice ORUCC Member David Allen is pleased to return to Oakwood Village’s Art Center, Monday, May 22 at 7pm, for a solo piano performance to benefit the ORUCC Youth Program. The program will feature original improvisational interpretations of familiar ballads and classic pieces composed by Oscar Peterson, Jerome Kern, Bix Biederbecke, …
  • ORUCC – Worship & Work – Sunday, May 21
    Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ WORSHIP & WORK DAY MAY 21 after worship You are invited! Come to weed, plant natives, mulch flower beds & trim bushes. Bring your wheelbarrow (marked with your name), shovel, trowel or rakes. Wear your grubby clothes and garden gloves. Help us care for our beautiful grounds. Orchard Ridge …
  • Celebrating the life of Jack Christian
    Jack Christian A Celebration of Life Saturday, June 3, 11am Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ 1501 Gilbert Road, Madison, WI 53711 At 10:15 am, a brief outdoor service of remembrance will occur. A lunch follows the indoor celebration. All are welcome to honor Jack at any or all of these events. In consideration of …