Blue Ocean Church Ann Arbor

Celtic Spiritual Practices monthly Zoom check-in
2024-02-08 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-01-11 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Those who are registered for the Celtic practices group and who attended the retreat in Sept. 2023 will meet up on the second Thursday of each month from 7:30-8pm for a check-in with Susan King.

Blue Ocean Church board meeting
2024-02-08 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-01-11 18:00 - 20:00 | MI
The church board meets monthly.

Sunday Evening Prayer Group
2024-02-04 20:00 - 20:30, 2024-01-28 20:00 - 20:30, 2024-01-21 20:00 - 20:30, 2024-01-14 20:00 - 20:30, 2024-01-07 20:00 - 20:30, 2023-12-31 20:00 - 20:30, 2023-12-24 20:00 - 20:30, 2023-12-17 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 Hybrid Service
2024-02-04 11:00 - 12:15, 2024-01-28 11:00 - 12:15, 2024-01-21 11:00 - 12:15, 2024-01-14 11:00 - 12:15, 2024-01-07 11:00 - 12:15, 2023-12-31 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.

Donuts After Church
2024-01-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-12-31 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.

Sunday Dinner at the Hope Center
2024-01-21 15:30 - 18:30, 2023-12-17 15:30 - 18:30 | Hope Center, Ypsilanti, 518 Harriet Street, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
On the third Sunday of every month, Blue Ocean volunteers, led by Nancy Broadway, meet at the Hope Center in Ypsilanti to serve a hot meal. Volunteers are needed! Dinner is from 4–5 pm, and volunteers should arrive at 3:30 pm and expect to stay until about 6:30 pm. Please join us as your schedule permits. For further information or to be put on the contact list, email the office.

VegMichigan Panel Discussion
2024-01-21 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Clare/Temple Beth Emeth Social Hall, 2309 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
Join us for a panel discussion on the theme of faith and food with the leaders of the three congregations who share the Genesis building: Rabbi Josh Whinston of TBE, Rev. Anne Clarke of Saint Clare’s Episcopal Church, and our own Emily Swan of Blue Ocean. The event will take place in the social hall. Pre-registration is requested. Registration form and event information are available HERE.

Game Night at the Corner
2024-01-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Corner Brewery, 720 Norris Street, Ypsilanti, MI, 48198
We’ve reserved space inside the Corner Brewery. Kids welcome. Bring your favorite games and come connect.

Donuts and Lightly Structured Connection After Church
2024-01-14 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. This week we’ll add some lightly-structured connection time. For those with kids in Sunday School, you’ll be able to meet the teachers/helpers from those classrooms.

TLC Group (Translocal Connection) via Zoom
2024-01-14 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. Email the office or Pastor Caroline to get the Zoom link.

Christmas Eve Service
2023-12-24 18:00 - 19:00 | MI
Our traditional Christmas Eve service, including the Christmas story, carols, and Silent Night by candlelight, followed by dinner at China Palace for anyone who would like to join.

Christmas Eve Morning Brunch for Delonis Center
2023-12-24 08:00 - 14:00 | MI
St. Clare’s has invited us to join them in preparing and serving brunch to people staying at the Delonis Center in Ann Arbor. The brunch will take place in our usual worship space. See the weekly update for the link to sign up to decorate, cook, or bring a dish. Volunteer times vary.

Winter Solstice Hike
2023-12-21 18:30 - 20:30 | Independence Lake County Park, 3200 Jennings Rd, Whitmore Lake, MI, 48189, United States
The Vaduva family and Earth Care Group will be hiking at 6:30 pm at Independence Lake. Join us for a lantern-lit walk.There will be a campfire, s’mores and hot cocoa. The park event is $10 per family/household (up to four members) and will go from 6 pm to 8:30 pm–join any time! Registration link is available in the weekly update or here: Independence Lake Winter Solstice Hike Registration

Youth Group Gift Exchange
2023-12-17 12:30 - 14:30 | MI
The youth will meet after church to hang out, have lunch, and hold a gift exchange. Details to come.
