Blue Ocean Church Ann Arbor

Sunday Hybrid Service
2025-09-14 11:00 - 12:15, 2025-09-21 11:00 - 12:15, 2025-09-28 11:00 - 12:15, 2025-10-05 11:00 - 12:15, 2025-10-12 11:00 - 12:15, 2025-10-26 11:00 - 12:15 (America/New_York) | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Social Hall, 2309 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
We hold in-person/Zoom hybrid services every Sunday at 11am ET. We meet in the social hall of St. Clare’s Episcopal Church/Temple Beth Emeth. More information can be found on our Sunday Services page. If this is your first time visiting us in person, detailed directions for getting here are available on our Where & When page.

Donuts After Church
2025-09-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-21 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-12 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-19 12:00 - 13:00 | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Social Hall, 2309 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
Join us immediately after church for donuts and coffee from Washtenaw Dairy.

Translocal Connection (TLC)
2025-09-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
The TLC small group will meet immediately after church via Zoom from noon-1pm for connection and guided discussion. All are welcome.

Sunday Evening Prayer Group
2025-09-14 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-09-21 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-09-28 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-10-05 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-10-12 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-10-19 20:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Zoom Meeting
Join via Zoom for a half hour of readings, music, and shared silence. Email nancyogilvie@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

Sunday Dinner at the Hope Center
2025-09-21 15:00 - 18:30, 2025-10-19 15:00 - 18:30 | Hope Center, Ypsilanti, 518 Harriet Street, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Join our team from 3-6:30 pm as we prepare and serve a warm meal to people in the community in need of extra food. Let Tim Davis know if you’re interested in volunteering. He can be reached at chaplaintimdavis@gmail.com.

Game Night at the Corner
2025-10-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Corner Brewery, 720 Norris Street, Ypsilanti, MI, 48198
We’ll host Friday game night at the Corner Brewery from 6pm-9pm. We’ve reserved space outside. Kids welcome. Bring your favorite games and come connect.

Next Page Online Book Group
2025-10-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom
The Next Page online book group invites you to join as they start a new book. They’ll be reading The Small and the Mighty by Sharon McMahon. Respond to the Weekly Update email for more information.

Blue Ocean Church board meeting
2025-10-09 18:00 - 20:00
The church board meets monthly.

Picnic and Bonfire
2025-10-10 17:30 - 21:00 | farm
We will be having a church-wide picnic and bonfire hosted by the Miners at their new farm in Manchester! They’ll be grilling out some food for everyone, but if folks can bring a side dish, snack, or dessert that would be great. There’s chickens, geese, and sheep to visit, fields and trails through woods to run in, a wetland to look for frogs or salamanders in, trees to climb and plenty of places for kids to explore and get dirty. When it gets dark, there will be a bonfire and s’mores. Festivities start at 5:30pm. You can reach out to Pastor Daniel if you have any questions!

Connections Fair
2025-10-12 12:00 - 13:00 | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Social Hall, 2309 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
Join us right after church when we’ll hold a Connections Fair. Various church ministries will be stationed at tables around the sanctuary where people representing those ministries will be available to answer questions about what they do. Everyone is welcome!

Sunday Hybrid All Saints Day Service
2025-10-19 11:00 - 12:15 | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Social Hall, 2309 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
We hold in-person/Zoom hybrid services every Sunday at 11am ET. We meet in the social hall of St. Clare’s Episcopal Church/Temple Beth Emeth. More information can be found on our Sunday Services page. If this is your first time visiting us in person, detailed directions for getting here are available on our Where & When page.
You’re invited to bring a photo of a loved one who’s passed away (pets included) for our All Saints table. We’ll have candles available to light as we remember we’re surrounded by the communion of the saints. If you’re joining via Zoom, you might find want to have a picture and candle nearby so you can join as well.

Immigration Conversation at St. Clare's Episcopal
2025-10-19 12:00 - 14:00 | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Sanctuary, 2309 Packard St, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
St. Clare’s Episcopal (with whom we share a building) has invited a local immigration attorney to share about her experiences and how we can most effectively support immigrants during this difficult time. She has expertise in this area through her work with clients from all over the world, as well as being a local immigration activist and a Unitarian Universalist. Following St. Clare’s 10:30am church service–around noon–Blue Ocean folks interested in participating in the discussion and further action can join the congregants at St. Clare’s. Please RSVP for the forum here (light lunch will be provided). https://forms.gle/7CegwMsdP2kbk1Qe8

Translocal Connection (TLC)
2025-10-23 20:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
The TLC small group will meet between 8-9pm EST via Zoom for online games and connection. All are welcome.

Film Club
2025-10-25 19:00 - 21:30 | Dave & Jenn Nelson’s
The Blue Ocean Film Club, led by Dave Nelson and Tim Vaduva, will be watching a film together at 7pm at Dave & Jenn Nelson’s house (in a neighborhood near the church). This month’s movie is Alien (1979). If you’d like to join them, reply to the Weekly Update email to be connected to Tim and Dave.
