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Bookish bite. Sharp harmonies.
Songs about saints, scientists, and stubborn women.
First Congregational Church, Winchester: Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, 7:30 pm
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Live in person and live streamed from the stunning Ripley Chapel, First Congregational Church is pleased […]
Celebrate the Superbowl by giving back to community this year! We invite you to bring canned and non-perishable food to worship on Sunday, February 8. Drop off your donations in one of the red wagons in the church vestibule (the […]
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When: Friday, February 27, 2026 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Where: First Congregational Church
Who: Parents, Grandparents, Kids
Join us for an evening of fellowship, faith, and fun for the whole family! Adults will have a chance to connect with each other and talk […]
Walking With Our Neighbors
All are invited to join a walk in solidarity with our neighbors near and far, especially community members who are immigrants, with stops, speakers, signs, candles and community building along the way. You can also join for […]
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January 18 | 11:30 AM | Palmer
February 1 | 11:30 AM | Palmer
February 15 | 11:30 AM | Palmer
March 1 | 11:30 AM | Palmer
March 22 | 11:30 AM | Palmer
April 2 | Maundy Thursday Events | FCCW/Sanctuary
April 12 | […]
In this slide, we are giving a brief summary of what ODWG has done and is currently working on. Last year we sought input from the congregation, ministry team and staff. We took time to consider the complexities of the […]
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In worship this Sunday we’ll turn once again our hearts and our attention to God who is above and below all the turmoil of our world and our lives. We’ll listen for the words of scripture and for the words […]
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During the month of January, the Open Doors Working Group is hosting coffee hour after church each Sunday. Instead of taking the long and complicated trek down to Chidley Hall, we are setting things up at the back of the […]
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Composting Pilot
The Chidley Hall composting pilot is going well! Black Earth is picking up a good amount of food waste each week and we are planning to provide additional composting buckets for the upstairs kitchen and other locations as needed. […]
Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 4:30 pm
Beef Stew and Chicken Stew are on the menu for this Saturday, January 17th at Dwelling Place. We welcome the support for both salad makers, coffee cream and milks, as well as volunteers to serve and […]
