Man-Made Chili: Arlington Town Day

Front Lawn / Clock tower +1 more

Each year, First Parish comes together as a community to make and serve chili on Town Day to raise money for First Parish and the myriad activities our community undertakes throughout the year. The more chili we sell, the more activities we can fund! Town Day this year is on Saturday, September 21! We are […]

Clean-it / Fix-it Day

Meet at First Parish

The entire First Parish community is invited to help out on the fall Clean-it / Fix-it day, Saturday, October 19, 9am-noon. Past days have included gardening, painting, cleaning and just general sprucing up around First Parish. This is a great way to meet new people and make a difference~~we hope you will join us. Back to […]

A Walking Tour of UU History in Boston

Old West Church, 131 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 131 Cambridge St, Boston, MA, United States

Unitarians and Universalists were central to many of the most important events in Boston's history. You can learn about them in a 2-mile walking tour of Boston led by Eric Segal. You will learn: How God is like a mop How Unitarians were key figures on both sides of the slavery debate The Unitarian minister […]

​Spring Birding Mindfulness Walks (STAR program)

Arlington Reservoir Parking Lot 210 Lowell St, Arlington, MA, United States

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 […]

Spring Clean-it / Fix-it Day

Meet at First Parish

The entire First Parish community is invited to help out on the spring Clean-it / Fix-it day, Saturday, May 3, 9am-noon. Past days have included gardening, painting, cleaning and just general sprucing up around First Parish. This is a great way to meet new people and make a difference~~we hope you will join us. Back […]

​Spring Birding Mindfulness Walks (STAR program)

Arlington Reservoir Parking Lot 210 Lowell St, Arlington, MA, United States

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 […]

All Church Picnic and Barbeque

Courtyard First Parish +1 more

Come one and all to the All-Church Picnic and BBQ after service this Sunday, June 8th! We will have plenty of grilled food, both meat and veggie, salads, and drinks. Desserts are potluck -- feel free to bring one if you feel inspired, or just show up to eat!

Wednesday Evening Summer Potlucks

May Room

LOCATION CHANGE THIS WEEK - Due to extreme temperatures, we will be meeting in the May Room (main level of Parish House), which has air conditioning. Join us every Wednesday evening for summer potlucks and community in the Courtyard (6:00 - 7:30 PM). Each week is sponsored by a First Parish group or committee. Bring […]

Wednesday Evening Summer Potlucks

Courtyard First Parish

Join us every Wednesday evening for summer potlucks and community in the Courtyard (6:00 - 7:30 PM). Each week is sponsored by a First Parish group or committee. Bring something to share and enjoy the company. In case of rain, we will gather in the Vestry. The potlucks will run from Wednesday, June 25, through […]

Wednesday Evening Summer Potlucks

Courtyard First Parish

Join us every Wednesday evening for summer potlucks and community in the Courtyard (6:00 - 7:30 PM). Each week is sponsored by a First Parish group or committee. Bring something to share and enjoy the company. In case of rain, we will gather in the Vestry. The potlucks will run from Wednesday, June 25, through […]