Task Force for the Middle East – food & discussion

Vestry First Parish

  Based on concern and energy within the congregation, a new working group has formed under the umbrella of our Social Justice Committee. The Task Force for the Middle East is currently made up of about six people. As our first program we’re hosting an evening where we can hear from one another about Palestine, […]

Event Series New UU Class

New UU Class

Parlor First Parish

Curious about Unitarian Universalism and First Parish? Wondering about what membership entails or the pathways to membership? Join our spring New UU Class! Two 9:00 am – 12:00 noon sessions: March 16, 2024 and March 23, 2024 in the Parlor at First Parish What should I expect? Two engaging and interactive mornings together. A chance […]

Flash Quilt Day

Vestry First Parish

Please join us and help create the First Parish Harvest Moon quilts for 2024 and 2025!  Saturday, March 23, 10am - 3pm, in the First Parish Vestry. Please register for this event by email to Carolyn Hodges, STAR@firstparish.info Calling all quilters, sewists and interested folk!   We will sew together in the vestry offering two projects--\this […]

All Congregational Pancake Breakfast

Vestry First Parish

Sunday, March 24, 9:15am to 10am (Vestry) Come enjoy breakfast before the service! All welcome. Sponsored by the First Parish Stewardship Committee.

Event Series Community Potluck

Community Potluck

Vestry First Parish

Back by popular demand! The community potlucks that we began this summer with over 50 people each week and scrumptious dishes, will continue! A community potluck dinner sponsored by the STAR committee, will be held indoors, in the Vestry, on the last Wednesday of the month, starting January 31, from 6:00-7:30pm. All are welcome. No sign-up needed. Many thanks […]

Learn CPR and How to Use First Parish’s Automated External Defibrillator

Bailey Room

An Arlington Fire Department officer will train us on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and Narcan use. There are only 10 seats available for this single afternoon session. If there is enough demand, we’ll organize another session later in the year. There is a fee of $22.50 per person,(waived for ushers). If this […]

First Parish Peep Fair!! March 31st

Vestry First Parish

It's Peep season and time for the annual First Parish Peep Fair! Gather your peeps together to create a diorama featuring your peeps in action. Looking for inspiration? Google "Peep Diorama" to see all the marvelous things peeps can be. All ages are encouraged to participate! The Peep Fair will take place on Easter Sunday […]

Event Series Community Potluck

Community Potluck

Vestry First Parish

Back by popular demand! The community potlucks that we began this summer with over 50 people each week and scrumptious dishes, will continue! A community potluck dinner sponsored by the STAR committee, will be held indoors, in the Vestry, on the last Wednesday of the month, starting January 31, from 6:00-7:30pm. All are welcome. No sign-up needed. Many thanks […]

May Fundraiser: A Taste of First Parish

Meet at First Parish +2 more

Join us on Friday, May 3, for an evening of music, art, food and drink, community, and fun to support the important food relief work of World Central Kitchen and the ongoing good work of First Parish. Get a taste of what our congregation has to offer! Enjoy music from Dreadful Selfish Crimes and Stanley […]

​Spring Birding Mindfulness Walks (STAR program)

Offsite: see event description

Birding is a wonderful way to stay in the present moment. As we walk through a forest or around a pond or field, we focus our attention on bird sounds and subtle movements in the trees and shrubs rather than the chatter in our heads. Join us for one or more of the upcoming walks […]