• Monthly Community Potlucks, 2025-2026

    Monthly Community Potlucks
    Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    A community potluck dinner sponsored by the STAR committee, will be held from 6:00-7:30 September - May on the last Wednesday of the month, except in November/December when there will be just one potluck, on Wednesday, December 3. Potlucks will be held indoors, in the Vestry, except in September and May when they might be […]

  • Pathway to Membership Workshop with Rev. Erica

    Pathway to Membership Workshops
    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    New to First Parish or just want to learn more? Discover what UUs believe, where our faith comes from, and how we got here. Join Rev. Erica and folks from the Membership Committee for this workshop (attend one, not both) to get answers to all these questions and more! Attending this workshop on one of […]

  • Who are UU? Series

    Who are UU? Series
    Damon

    Looking for connection? Need a little help getting to know others at First Parish? Want to help others know you? Join First Parish members for Who are UU? a series of guided conversations designed to ease us beyond small talk and learn more about each other. No registration required. Come to one or come to […]

  • Love at the Center Book Discussion Series

    Love at the Center Book Discussion Series
    Zoom

    What does it mean to put love at the center of our lives? How is love at the center of our six shared Unitarian Universalist values of interdependence, equity, transformation, pluralism, generosity, and justice? Join folks from the Membership Committee to discuss readings from Love at the Center, a collection of meditations on love at […]

  • Common Ground: What Connects and Sustains Us

    Common Ground: What Connects and Sustains Us
    Sanctuary 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Join the Transition Team, Parish Committee, and our UUA staff person, Hillary Allen. We will begin by laying the groundwork for the ministerial search process. Then we will move into small group conversations to share what we value most about First Parish, what connects us to one another, and what we need to nourish and […]

  • Walking in Beauty through Difficult Times: An evening with Diné Elder Lupita McClanahan

    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    “Hozho” or “The Beauty Way” is a core practice of the Diné people. Raised in secrecy by traditional elders in Canyn de Chelly, Lupita was hidden to preserve her family’s lineage from the boarding school system. Though eventually taken, she drew on her cultural strength to endure and overcome unimaginable challenges. Join us to hear […]

  • Monthly Community Potlucks, 2025-2026

    Monthly Community Potlucks
    Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    A community potluck dinner sponsored by the STAR committee, will be held from 6:00-7:30 September - May on the last Wednesday of the month, except in November/December when there will be just one potluck, on Wednesday, December 3. Potlucks will be held indoors, in the Vestry, except in September and May when they might be […]

  • ALLIANCE PROGRAM From Guerilla to Grandmother: An Evening with Peace Activist Katherine Power

    Vestry and Zoom 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Katherine Power, author of SURRENDER: My Journey from Guerilla to Grandmother, will join us to share her story and talk with us about taking action to bring about change. In her book, she recounts the events of her dramatic journey from anti-war activist to revolutionary guerrilla, through 23 years of life on the run where […]

  • Free Family Game Night!

    Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Please join us for this free family game night! We'll provide games and pizza. Additional games and desserts are welcome, but not necessary. Co-sponsored by the Stewardship and RE committees.

  • What Do We Mean By “Covenant” Workshop

    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Join Rev. Jonipher and the Membership Committee to learn what we mean by "covenant." If you are wanting to learn more about First Parish and what we believe, this is the workshop for you! Come learn about covenant and what it means.