An Afternoon Caroling Party

Parlor First Parish
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Join First Parish friends in our parlor to sing beloved seasonal songs together. Wendy Covell will support us on piano and Cheri Minton will lead our singing. Participants will pick carols from our hymnal as we go. This event will be hybrid - join on Zoom via the blue button below.

Event Series Diversity Book Club

Diversity Book Club

Zoom

Note new schedule: The Diversity Book Club generally meets on the third Tuesday of every other month, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, on Zoom. The December book selection is Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo. In October, we discussed The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom. All are […]

Event Series Grief Support Group

Grief Support Group

Zoom

Monthly Lay Ministry led support for individuals who have lost loved ones. This group usually meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month, 7:30 pm, on Zoom.   Click to Join Virtually Back to Events

Event Series Wednesday Lectio Divina

Wednesday Lectio Divina

Zoom

Lectio Divina is a method of reading and listening, lingering with, and sharing personal responses to selected biblical texts. Diverse responses to the text provide new insights and help us grow in our spiritual lives and set intentions for our daily lives. By signing up for Wednesday Lectio Divina Online, you will receive a weekly […]

Event Series Wednesday Evening Chapel

Wednesday Evening Chapel

Zoom

Starting on September 11th and running through the end of January, we will gather on Zoom for Wednesday evening chapel. This is a 25 minute gathering of sharing, silence, poetry, and song. You can come to one or all of them. No need to sign up- just show up. In the past, this has been […]

Event Series Thursday Lectio Divina

Thursday Lectio Divina

Zoom

Lectio Divina is a method of reading and listening, lingering with, and sharing personal responses to selected biblical texts. Diverse responses to the text provide new insights and help us grow in our spiritual lives and set intentions for our daily lives. By signing up for Thursday Lectio Divina Online, you will receive a weekly […]

A VERY Cozy Youth Group Alumni Party

Parlor First Parish

Youth Groupers, advisors, and Youth Group alumni are invited to a very cozy alumni party to start off the evening of Friday, December 20th. Join us at First Parish Arlington from 5pm-7pm for cute and cozy hangs, with games, good cheer, and all the warm drinks and snacks your heart desires! RSVP here.

Event Series Sunday Zoom Meditation

Sunday Zoom Meditation

Zoom

Looking for support for your meditation practice? Beginners and experienced meditators welcome. First Parish’s Meditation Group has gone virtual!  Please join us whenever you like–no ongoing commitment required.  To receive the Zoom Link, please email and tell us you would like to attend: Sunday, 9-9:30 a.m. The facilitator will open with a short Loving Kindness (Metta) introduction […]

Cookie Baking for Christmas Eve

Vestry First Parish +1 more

Children and their grown-ups are invited to join Stevie and Carolyn Hodges at First Parish for a cookie baking party! These cookies will be enjoyed between the Christmas eve services (though maybe we’ll sneak a few early!). RSVP to Stevie and Carolyn if you can make it.

Event Series Scottish Fish Holiday Shows

Scottish Fish Holiday Shows

Offsite: see event description

The Celtic music band, The Scottish Fish, including former First Parish Youth Group members Caroline Dressler, Giulia Haible, and Maggie MacPhail, will perform two holiday shows on December 22, 2024 at Club Passim in Cambridge, 5 PM and 8 PM. Tickets can be obtained from: https://www.passim.org/live-music/events/scottish-fish/. Their holiday shows have sold out in past years. Club […]