Category Archives: Community
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Community Cleanup Day
Posted on October 30, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth“The earth is full of the steadfast love of God”! (Psalm 33:5) This fall, twenty volunteers of all ages from First Congregational Church teamed up with the Winchester Conservation Commission to remove invasive species, clean up our community, and help create a beautiful, sustainable space for everyone to enjoy. We’re already excited for another outdoors […]
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Have you submitted photos to the Instant Church Directory?
Posted on October 24, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship, YouthOne in four families have uploaded pictures. Let’s keep this trend moving! Download the app onto your phone or use your desktop and go to the website. It takes three simple steps to create an account: Put in your email (the one the church has on file for you) Choose your own personal password Find […]
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Belonging
Posted on October 8, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Justice, OutreachUnfortunately, this event has been postponed. When a new date has been scheduled, we’ll be in touch again to let you know. The Congregational Library & Archives, located at 14 Beacon St, brings old and new together, carrying forward a tradition of care for the world’s future by preserving and interpreting the 400+ year Congregational […]
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Join Us for our Jazz Blessing of the Animals
Posted on October 8, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Worship, YouthSunday, October 20, 2024, 10 AM, Town Common Rain Location: Chidley Hall Please join us on the Town Common where we will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God’s creatures, blessing our animal companions. We welcome all pets—furry, scaly, hairy, feathery and even plush! Photos of beloved pet companions are welcome in place […]
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New Date
Posted on October 4, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities, YouthFCCW Youth are teaming up with the Winchester Conservation Commission for their fall cleanup on Saturday, October 26th 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. More details to follow.
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Disagreeing Well Series Starts This Monday (October 7, 2024)
Posted on September 26, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Small GroupsIn the midst of this tense election season, we must work to meet “the other” as one beloved of God for whom Christ died. Loving our neighbors as ourselves takes practice and disagreeing in ways that honor the dignity of others is a skill to be learned. Toward that end consider joining us for “Disagreeing […]
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Grieving in Community
Posted on September 24, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Small GroupsGrieving in Community is a support group for the spectrum of grief we experience in our lives. We took a break for the summer, but our regular meetings resume Sunday, September 29 in Ripley Chapel after coffee hour (around 11:30 AM). From then, we will meet every other Sunday—same time and place. No registration required. All are welcome.
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NAMI Family-to-Family Classes for Fall 2024
Posted on September 9, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Small GroupsIn person in Winchester starts September 14th Online option starts September 24th In Person in Winchester Meets in person in Winchester weekly on Saturdays September 14 to November 2, 9:00 am to 11:30 am Registration: WinchesterF2F Fall2024 M&E
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Movie Night on the Lawn Thursday Aug 29th!
Posted on August 22, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, YouthWe hope to see you on Thursday Aug 29th on the church lawn for Disney Pixar’s Inside Out. The movie will start at 8:00 PM. Bring a blanket or chair to sit on. There is no need to sign-up – just show up and enjoy the company, entertainment and summer evening outdoors!
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Can You Serve at the Dwelling Place This Saturday (July 20, 2024)
Posted on July 16, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, YouthSaturday, July 20 4:30-6 pm The Dwelling Place is a dinner meal served three times a week at a sister church in Woburn. Forty guests take a meal and eat together. We prepare one of those meals each month on the third Saturday. Dessert can be cookies or banana bread, we would need 2 or 3 of […]
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