During my growing-up years in Medway, my grandmother, Nanny, produced hot cross buns every Sunday during Lent and, ultimately, for Easter. When she took to bed toward the end of her life, I carried on the tradition of baking buns for Easter.
Hello from the Church Office, and thank you to everyone who has welcomed me and helped me in my first three months as Church Administrator! I am very much enjoying being at First Parish, and I’ve been working hard to learn as quickly as possible so that I can keep the administrative end of things […]
Copies of this order form will be available as an insert in the 3/24 Order of Service and at the 3/31 Sunday service as well. Easter and Spring Flowers
Sunday, March 10⋅2:00 – 4:00pm A Concert to Benefit the Interfaith Sanctuary Program First Parish in Bedford – On the Common Virtuoso pianist Jacqueline Schwab’s Building Bridges—Vintage Music of Latin America celebrates the sensual spirit, expressive melodies and pulsing dance rhythms of vintage habaneras, tangos, and waltzes, from Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico. These […]
Summer Services 2017
Come Join Us for Summer Worship 2013 beginning on June 23 at 9:30 a.m. Summer Worship 2013
The results of our survey on the congregation’s vision for our Church were presented on Sunday, June 9, 2013. Here is the document summary from the Vision Task Force. Your Visions for First Parish Watertown
Weaving the Web of Dreams What Dreams Do You Have For First Parish? Here is the list as of October 15, 2012: Dreams That We Have Heard To Improve Our Buildings: Accommodate growth in terms of space Compost toilets/add urinal Geothermal heat system Improve access to storage space Build/Improve office space for staff French doors […]
Summer Services 2011 – 9:30 a.m. We have a summer full of wonderful lay led services lined up this July and August. And for a special addition, we have the childcare services of Heidi Bedrossian. THANK YOU HEIDI! Please contact the “assisting” Worship Committee member before hand if you can, and give us a heads-up […]
Easter Events at First Parish – April 24, 2011 Come celebrate Easter at First Parish. We begin with a Pancake Breakfast at 9:00 a.m. in the social hall. No charge. Breakfast includes pancakes, juice, sausage, coffee, etc. Greet the day with your FPW friends. All are welcome (including Visitors). Our Worship Service at 10:30 a.m. […]
First Parish Green Sanctuary Film Series The Green Sanctuary Committee of First Parish Church will show the family movie, “The Last Mimzy” on Friday April 1, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the parish hall at 35 Church St., Watertown. Pizza will be available at 6:30 p.m. for those who RSVP to the church – […]
THE FIRST PARISH OF WATERTOWN & THE FOLK SONG SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON PRESENT: Knockabout Saturday, March 12, 2011 8:00pm Flyer (PDF) The First Parish of Watertown 35 Church Street, Watertown, MA Admission $20 Coffee & Refreshments will be served Ballads, chanteys and songs of the sea are the mainstay of […]
“Immigration as a Moral Issue” Adult RE Program: Duffy Peet, our student minister will be leading this program that explores the issue of immigration in our country. The program will be held on Monday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30 pm and includes six sessions. The dates for the class are Feb. 7, 14 & 21, […]
Our Christmas Eve candlelight services will be held on December 24 at 5:30 and 7:00 p.m. Both services are exactly the same and feature readings, carols, choir anthems and candlelight. There is a social hour in between the two services at approximately 6:15 p.m. Please bring cookies to share. Beverages provided. All are welcome. If […]