Come and hear Tom Cunningham and the 1630 band tonight, Friday, July 17, at 6:30 pm in the church yard.
This will be another wonderful opportunity to come together while maintaining appropriate distancing. Please wear a face mask and enjoy the music in this beautiful outdoor … read more.
Our Fair Foods partners have been slowly and carefully reopening and are now back in full force, practicing careful COVID-19 protocols. They are staging in the Parish Hall, and distributing their delicious and healthy $2 bags of vegetables, fruits, and bread to hundreds each Friday … read more.
First session: Monday, July 20, 9am
Readers and thinkers of all ages are invited to join First Parish’s summer book group, to be facilitated by Katherine Jenkins with support from Lucas Gonzalez Milliken and Emily Lichtenstein. The group will read An Indigenous People’s History of … read more.
With Chris Montani leading, First Parish had its first in-person service on Sunday July 12 in the churchyard. Our hybrid service also included people on Zoom from home and it went very well. We hope to have more outside services with appropriate physical distancing!
With our July 5th service, we begin our summer series of lay-led services. This First Parish tradition offers the chance to experience our community from the perspectives of some of our amazing members. We start with Lucas Gonzalez Milliken and Kat Oyie examining what it … read more.
First Parish Dorchester statement of support for Black Lives Matter Rally Dorchester, June 19, 2020 and the Unitarian Universalist Association call for confronting and ending anti-Blackness
The Board of Trustees of First Parish Dorchester, a nearly 400-year old historic Unitarian Universalist congregation released the following … read more.
The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Laura Maltby has been elected to be the new Chair of the Board, effective July 1, 2020. The outgoing and incoming board met on June 16 and the new board voted unanimously for Laura. Laura has … read more.
A new volunteer network of Boston area teachers, garden educators, and food justice activists called Growing Resilience has just been given permission to grow food in unused garden beds at BPS schools during the closure and this summer. The harvests will be distributed to Boston … read more.
Highlights from the virtual May 31 First Parish Dorchester Annual Meeting include:
Election of Pam Goncalves and Deirdre Murphy as trusteesRe-election of Treasurer Sherman Zemler-Wu, Secretary Susan Lush, and Financial Secretary Myles CrowleyAuthorization for FPD to sell the parking lot to the city for a new … read more.
All over Great Boston bells rang at noon on Easter Sunday, April 12, in solidarity during this time of crisis. Here’s ours from high above Meetinghouse Hill!
