Greetings from the Parish Committee One area of reflection at our last quarterly Parish Council meeting was thinking about how we live our shared ministry through participation in committee work. We raised questions for reflection as we make decisions about our engagement in church activities. Am I staying on a particular committee for fear of no one else stepping up? Does the activity mesh with my personality type, skill set, and leadership style? How is my current stage of life and my...
Have you wondered how you might join a special committee at First Parish that involves an interest you have a passion for? Are you curious what committees there are at First Parish and whether they need new members?
Well, on Sunday, March 12, during the church social hour, there will be a committee fair that will offer all that information!
How do you see the world? Who do you look up to? What cause are you passionate about? What helps you get through hard times? What book or movie have you been thinking about recently? Summer is coming, and with it a series of lay services led by – YOU!
From Mass Turnpike (I - 90): Take exit 17, (Newton -Watertown).
Follow signs for Watertown. On Galen Street, go east towards Watertown. Just before you cross the Charles River, you will join Rte. 16. After you cross the Charles, move to one of the two left hand turn lanes in Watertown Square, and then turn left on Rte. 20 (Main St.). This is heading towards Waltham.
Take your second right onto Church Street (the Armenian Library and Museum is on the corner of Main and Church Sts.). The First Parish is one block upon your right. Turn right at Summer Street to reach the parking lot.
Public Transportation
From Harvard Square take #71 bus down Mt. Auburn Street. Get off at Dunkin Donuts approaching Watertown Square. Summer St. is on the right, follow for two blocks until you see church on your left.
Parking
There is a parking lot adjacent to the church. It is available for event parking in the evening after 4:00 p.m. and on weekends after 1:00 p.m., but NOT at other times.
