July 9, 6-8pm
Singer/guitarist Adam Gibbons (7-8pm)
Local Dorchester community activist and singer/guitarist Adam Gibbons will be performing singer-songwriter folk/rock material by artists like James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Bonnie Raitt, John Prine, Beatles, and others.
A joint venture of First Parish, Bowdoin Geneva Main Streets, Fields Corner Main Street, … read more.
Work day in the yard: Saturday, April 3, 8am-12/1pm Spring=Gardening! Volunteers needed to help hang the new Black Lives Matter banner; clean-up in the recently planted areas; install path fencing; do some general yard cleaning; and possibly plant an ornamental tree in the memory garden. Bring … read more.
Join us Saturday, October 3, 8am to noon to plan and work. Bring gloves as needed and tools if you can.
A group of interested members recently met to begin to create a vision for the grounds. We talked about making the space more welcoming not just … read more.
As part of the 2019-2020 First Parish year, all the Religious Education participants have created a covenant to guide them this year. See here for details of the RE covenant.
9 youth and 3 adults helped serve a meal at Rosie’s Place on Sunday, June 16th.
The experience culminated a Goods Drive started by Simon Fernandez-Buehrens, and was a project undertaken by the entire church community. Simon and the youth brought 5 full boxes of food … read more.
Many thanks to our dedicated RE teachers!
As a token of our appreciation for the hard work and dedication of our RE teachers, FPD is making small donations to organizations selected by them:
Florence Forbush: Haley House
Asher Wingard: Trans Lifeline
Chris … read more.
On April 28th, the Youth Group began a food and toiletry drive for Rosie’s Place, spearheaded by Simon Fernandez-Buehrens, who has been increasingly concerned about homelessness in Boston and the world.
There will be collection boxes on the table by the base of the … read more.
On Anniversary Sunday, the youth invited members of the congregation to write a memory for this community that has impacted or transformed them in some way. If someone was visiting for the first time, they were invited to share what brought them to First Parish … read more.
A fantastic time was had by the dozen youth present. Deep community building, long conversations, games and wild hijinks abounded. It was a unanimous agreement that we should do this again some time. Many thanks to parents Katherine Jenkins and Michelle Oyie for their presence … read more.
On Sunday, September 16,we re-dedicated the RE rooms in honor of Lowell and Charlotte Kingsley, who gave so much time and love to First Parish over many decades, especially to the children of First Parish. The new carpeting and fresh … read more.
