• 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. After the June 27 meeting, we will not meet for the rest of the summer. We resume on Tuesday, September 26th at 7:30pm on Zoom. Click to Join […]

  • Community Potluck

    Community Potluck
    Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Fall Community Potluck Dinners sponsored by the STAR committee will be held on the last Wednesday of the month, starting Sept. 27, from 6-8pm, in the Vestry. All are welcome. No sign-up needed. The following groups have generously agreed to host: 9/27 -  Tech Team 10/25 - Ushers 11/29 - Covenant Group View or download the Potluck […]

  • Rest as Resistance

    Rest as Resistance
    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Rest as Resistance: a spiritual practice of balance Join Rev. Erica Richmond for a three-part series on Tricia Hersey’s book, Rest is Resistance. In a world that teaches us to “go, go, go,” it can be challenging to slow down and cultivate intention. This in-person workshop will involve individual and group reflection, mediation, and discussion. […]

  • All That She Carried – book read

    All That She Carried – book read
    Zoom

    National Book Award winner, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles. This is a two-session event, the first four chapters will be discussed on October 3 and the remaining chapters on October 17. A few prompt questions will be sent prior to the first session. Please register via […]

  • Enjoying Sacred Song Together

    Enjoying Sacred Song Together
    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Is singing a favorite part of our First Parish worship services for you? STAR and Grace Notes are co-sponsoring a series of monthly hymn sings – Wednesday afternoons 2:00-3:00 p.m. in the parlor: March 6, April 3 and May 1. Everyone is welcome. Come pitch in! Questions? Email STAR@firstparish.info. More information: We have fine options for […]

  • Older Men Lunch Meetings

    Older Men Lunch Meetings
    Zoom

    First Parish’s Older Men’s group continues to meet, using Zoom. The sessions will be held at noon every other Thursday. Email for more information. Meeting Online Only Back to Events

  • Rest as Resistance

    Rest as Resistance
    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Rest as Resistance: a spiritual practice of balance Join Rev. Erica Richmond for a three-part series on Tricia Hersey’s book, Rest is Resistance. In a world that teaches us to “go, go, go,” it can be challenging to slow down and cultivate intention. This in-person workshop will involve individual and group reflection, mediation, and discussion. […]

  • For Newcomers: A Conversation with the Minister

    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    For Newcomers: A Conversation with the Minister after the Service on 10/15 Are you new, or feeling new here?  You’re invited to meet with our Lead Minister, Rev. Marta Flanagan, on Sunday, October 15 after the service.  We’ll meet in the Parlor for an informal chat – no agenda, just conversation about whatever you’d like […]

  • All That She Carried – book read

    All That She Carried – book read
    Zoom

    National Book Award winner, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles. This is a two-session event, the first four chapters will be discussed on October 3 and the remaining chapters on October 17. A few prompt questions will be sent prior to the first session. Please register via […]

  • Older Men Lunch Meetings

    Older Men Lunch Meetings
    Zoom

    First Parish’s Older Men’s group continues to meet, using Zoom. The sessions will be held at noon every other Thursday. Email for more information. Meeting Online Only Back to Events