• Aging Well

    Aging Well
    Zoom

    This month's Aging Well meeting will include a presentation on 'Woman of Courage and Conviction' with Dorothy Anger. Our goal for this group is to foster engagement and build community among women over fifty who wish to explore themes related to planning and consciously living out our later years. Some meetings have guest speakers; others […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • Knitting Circles

    Knitting Circles
    Damon

    Monthly Knitting Circle will take place in the Damon Room starting on Sunday, October 5, from 11:30 to 1. The group is open and welcoming to all to all skill levels. Crocheters and other crafters welcome, as well. No need to register to join - just drop in!  

  • 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.

  • Monday Spirit Talks

    Monday Spirit Talks
    Zoom

    Spirit Talks are back! Weekly Spirit Talk discussions provide an opportunity for a small group to reflect together on a spiritual theme inspired by a different quote each week. Spirit Talk meets every Monday at 4pm on Zoom.  Email spirittalk@firstparish.info to be added to the mailing list for Spirit Talk or just check us out by joining […]

  • Monday In-Person Meditation

    Monday In-Person Meditation
    Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States

    Looking for support for your meditation practice? Join us for 30 minutes of silent sitting. Beginners and experienced meditators welcome.  Please drop in whenever you like–no ongoing commitment required. Meets Mondays 6:00-7:00pm in the Parlor. For more information, please email meditation@firstparish.info Back to Events

  • “How We Win” Book Discussion Series

    “How We Win” Book Discussion Series
    Zoom

    Winning social justice struggles is an art form, one that George Lakey has become an expert in over six decades of activism. In his short, punchy book, "How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning", he lays out principles, illustrates them with stories, and dialogues about them with two other experienced organizers. In […]