The auction is coming! The auction is coming! In case you didn’t see Laura Juitt’s beautiful auction posters in the Parish Hall, this year’s Great Fall Auction is on Saturday, November 19th. Doors open at 6 PM; bidding on silent … Read the rest
The Social Action Committee of First Parish, in collaboration with other religious institutions of Lexington, are co-sponsoring The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute presentation, “Transforming Society’s Response to Homicide.” The presentation will take place on Sunday, October 23rd at 1:30 … Read the rest
The Rev. David S. Blanchard begins his 30th year in ministry this fall. A graduate of Harvard Divinity School, David spent those three years of study also working with the First Church in Belmont. Future ministries took him to Lexington … Read the rest
Do you have a knack for gardening? Are you a history buff? Have you always wanted to teach? This Sunday in Parish Hall during social hour, various committee and activity chairs will be available to discuss the many opportunities for … Read the rest
Please join Meg Newhouse as she leads a half-day interactive workshop on living as legacy—the ongoing imprint of one’s life and gift to future generations. Participants will explore the legacies they have received and those they have already “bequeathed.” The … Read the rest
All are welcome to participate in an informal group of members and friends who enjoy fiber arts. We gather in the church parlor each second and fourth Thursday from 2:00 pm to 3:45 pm for a low-key time of fellowship, … Read the rest
Guest minister, the Rev. David S. Blanchard, will preach this week on how “most of us find it easy to blame our troubles on the past. Any sentence that begins “If only…” hauls our focus backwards as if we could … Read the rest
On Sunday, October 16th, an original and active member of the organization Lexington CommUNITY, Sam Zales, will speak about the importance of Lexington’s annual Martin Luther King “Day of Service” Celebration that is held every January. Sam has been a … Read the rest
In Good Company will present “Hail to the Chief” at First Parish on Saturday, October 15th, 7:30pm in the Sanctuary.
Buy your Hail to the Chief tickets now and get preferred seating, closer to the stage!
Only those who purchase … Read the rest
Exuberant Abstractions: Spreading Joy – paintings by Amantha Tsaros will be on display October 1 through November 30 in The Gallery at First Parish Church. Amantha is a Lexington resident with a BFA & MFA from the School of Visual … Read the rest
Wednesday, October 5 |
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| Children’s Choir Rehearsal | 4:00 p.m. | Sanctuary |
| Choir Rehearsal | 7:30 p.m. | Sanctuary |
| Thursday, October 6 | ||
| Meditation | 4:00 p.m. | Parlor |
| Trustees Meeting | 7:30 p.m. | Common Room |
| Friday, October 7 | ||
| Saturday, October 8 | ||
| Munroe Saturday Night | 7:00 p.m. | Parish Hall |
It is so good to be back! My maternity leave was just what it needed to be, a time to recover physically and get to know my son, and for my family and I to adjust to our new life … Read the rest
The Great Fall Auction is fast approaching – make sure November 19th is on your calendar. Doors open at 6 PM; the live auction starts at 7:30 PM.
Last year your Parish Board started a “Congregational Conversation” series — these were open meetings held in the sanctuary after the Sunday service that focused on issues of importance to the entire congregation. Next Sunday, October 9th, we will hold 
This month we explore what it means to be a Community of Healing. I am excited to think about what that means not only for us as members of First Parish, but for us as members of this greater community … Read the rest
In this time of national division, how can we keep our hearts open to those with whom we disagree? What does psychology teach us about the difference between the liberal and conservative approach to politics? Is it possible to find … Read the rest
How do you feel now that one/all of your kids are off to college or on their own? Join us in this group meeting to talk about the changes, challenges, and joys of having either one child or your youngest
