President-elect Biden will lead a memorial to remember and honor lives lost to COVID-19, with church-bell ringings and light shows across the country on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 5:30 pm, the night prior to his inauguration. FPS will join in, with the ringing of our bells,...
FPS News
Sunday, January 17 – A Community Conversation on Anti-Racism
FPS is joining with the Sudbury Interfaith Clergy Association on Sunday, January 17 at 1:30 pm for "From Strength to Love"—a community conversation on anti-racism in tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The forum can be accessed by this link. See this flyer for...
Saturday, January 16 – Bingo Night!
Join First Parish online for Bingo Night! Saturday, January 16. 2021, at 7 pm. We have some wonderful prizes for those lucky enough to score B-I-N-G-O! Prizes include gift bags containing honey, tea, and a Concord Teacakes gift card and gift bags containing homemade...
Christmas Eve Service
Thursday, December 24, 20207 pm Join us for a joyful service, as we celebrate together as a community. We will gather our two services into one, via Zoom, beginning with a Story For All Ages, lessons, and carols—culminating in sharing our collective light...
Celebration of the Winter Solstice: Revelry Sunday
Sunday, December 20, 202010 am At this time of year, we celebrate the journey of coming out of darkness into the light. Traditionally, we hold this Revelry service in person together. This year, we will share some of our favorite videos of past performances by our...
First Parish Secret Santa 2020
This year we will be doing Secret Santa a little differently. As in the past, we will help provide holiday gifts to children and teens engaged with the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF). This year we are working with Wonderfund, a non-profit organization...
Saturday, November 21 – Fall Cleanup
Please join us as we rake, sweep, and clean away the fallen leaves and branches around First Parish, all while socially distancing ourselves from each other, and wearing our best seasonal masks. With your help, we will put the grounds to rest for the winter season....
21 Boxes of Food Donated to Sudbury Food Pantry
Thanks to the generosity of the First Parish community, 21 “banana” boxes of food were donated to the Sudbury Community Food Pantry last month! Click here to read a thank you letter from the Food Pantry and learn more about their clients and needs.
Tuesday, November 17 – Evensong
Please consider joining us for a quiet, peaceful Evensong service on the evening of November 17th at 7 pm. Rev. Debra and Rev. Marjorie will share meditative music and thoughtful readings to help us center and quiet our minds. Though brief, we hope that you...
Saturday, October 17 – Food Drive
This year we are not able to invite the community into FPS for the Harvest Fair. Instead, we will hold a food drive for the Sudbury Food Pantry. Food insecurity continues to increase as our communities struggle with COVID-19 and high unemployment rates. Please join us...