• An Afternoon Caroling Party

    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States
    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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • Wednesday Lectio Divina

    Wednesday Lectio Divina
    Zoom

    Lectio Divina is a method of reading and listening, lingering with, and sharing personal responses to selected texts from the Bible or other sources. Diverse responses to the text provide new insights and help us grow in our spiritual lives and set intentions for our days. New people are always welcome! Lectio Divina meets on […]

  • 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 […]

  • Wednesday Evening Chapel

    Wednesday Evening Chapel
    Zoom

    Starting on October 1st and running through the end of February, 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. We will NOT meet on Wednesday, […]

  • Thursday Lectio Divina

    Thursday Lectio Divina
    Zoom

    Lectio Divina is a method of reading and listening, lingering with, and sharing personal responses to selected texts from the Bible or other sources. Diverse responses to the text provide new insights and help us grow in our spiritual lives and set intentions for our days. New people are always welcome! Lectio Divina meets on […]

  • A VERY Cozy Youth Group Alumni Party

    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    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.

  • Sunday Zoom Meditation

    Sunday Zoom Meditation
    Zoom

    Join us on Zoom for 30 minutes of silent meditation practice before the Sunday church service. Beginning and experienced meditators are welcome on a drop-in basis. The session opens and ends with a bell. and you are welcome to have your camera on or off. May all beings be happy, peaceful, and well. Sundays, 9-9:30 […]

  • Cookie Baking for Christmas Eve

    Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States +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.