News

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January Game Night!

Friday, January 17th, 2025 - 7:00PM to 9:00PM
All are welcome, kids and adults, to Game Night at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC). For January we will be playing Nova Luna and Just One. Or feel free to bring your own game to share.
 
Enjoy free parking, free snacks, and free fun!
 
FPC is a nut-free facility with accessible parking and entry. Questions? Email flyingsheep2010@gmail.com

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FPC Guest Table Community Dinner, January 2025

Friday, January 10th, 2025 - 5:30PM

Please join us on Friday, January 10th for our next dinner. There is no charge for the meal. Donations are gratefully accepted. We offer options made with vegetarian, gluten-free, or dairy-free ingredients. All meals are nut-free. Doors open at 5 PM, dinner is served at 5:30 PM.

Location:
First Parish Church Stow Acton
353 Great Rd 
Stow, MA 01775
Sponsors:
Our dinners are and have been, sponsored by the generous donations from the 
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December Game Night!

Friday, December 20th, 2024 - 7:00PM to 9:00PM
All are welcome, kids and adults, to Game Night at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC). For December we will be playing Go Nuts for Donuts and Splendor. Or feel free to bring your own game to share.
 
Enjoy free parking, free snacks, and free fun!
 
FPC is a nut-free facility with accessible parking and entry. Questions? Email flyingsheep2010@gmail.com... Read more

The Smack Dabs

Saturday, November 16th, 2024 - 7:30PM

The New Revival Coffeehouse will open its season on November 16 with good-time swing blues music of the 1930’s performed by The Smack Dabs. The Dabs feature the songs of Tampa Red, Big Bill Broonzy, The Harlem Hamfats, and many other artists from the swing era.

This delightful and timeless genre features a rich variety of musical styles, ranging from mournful blues to joyful celebrations, setting the... Read more

November Game Night!

Friday, November 15th, 2024 - 7:00PM to 9:00PM
All are welcome, kids and adults, to Game Night at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC). For November we will be playing Train of Thought and Time's Up. OR feel free to bring your own game to share.
 
Enjoy free parking, free snacks, and free fun!
 
FPC is a nut-free facility with accessible parking and entry. Questions? Email flyingsheep2010@gmail.com... Read more

2024 FPC Holiday Gift Drive

Thursday, November 7th, 2024 - 9:00AM to Saturday, December 7th, 2024 - 12:00PM

For more than 15 years, our FPC community has stepped up to buy gifts for children, women and men who are fleeing domestic violence. We started first assisting Renewal House, a shelter for women and children in Roxbury which is connected to the UU Urban Ministry, and on whose board our former minister Tom Rosiello served. When Diane Miller took over this project, we added a second shelter, Voices Against Violence, where Diane had volunteered for years. You can learn more about each of these shelters at these two links—... Read more

Piano Concert: 200 Years of Women Composers

Sunday, October 20th, 2024 - 4:00PM

 

Featuring Trevor Berens, piano. Music includes works by Amy Beach, Clara Schumann, Marti Epstein, and Florence Price. Suggested donation: $5–$40. Tickets available at the door and in advance at Eventbrite.

Trevor Berens presents a concert of music written by women, from 1836 through 2005. The music is as varied as it is beautiful, from Clara Schumann’s early suite of short works inspired by the music of Chopin (“Soirées Musicales... Read more

Open House

Sunday, October 20th, 2024 - 10:00AM

Come discover First Parish Church of Stow & Acton! We're hosting an Open House on Sunday, October 20. Friends/family/community are invited to join us at our 10 AM service. After the service you'll learn more about all that FPC has to offer. Tours will be available along with information on the many programs and groups available, including our Religious Education Program for youth. You will also have a chance to meet with our minister, the Rev. Dr. Cynthia Landrum!

Regardless of your theology, religious background, sexual orientation, gender identification, race, or physical... Read more

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