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Christmas Eve: Dickens, Carols and Candles
Join your friends at First Parish in Brookline for a special Christmas Eve service, as we weave Charles Dickens timeless and meaningful “A Christmas Carol” story into our traditional service of carols and candles. The service begins at 5pm in our sanctuary on Walnut Street and streamed live online. Feel free to arrive early for
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Early Bird Dance Party, Nov 8th @ 6pm
DANCE EARLY. SLEEP HAPPY!!! WHEN: November 8, 2025, 6 – 9 pm WHERE: First Parish UU Brookline, 382 Walnut St., Brookline WHO: EVERYONE! This is an All-Ages Dance!
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Halloween HOOT 2025!
Get ready for a spooktacular time at Halloween Hoot! in Brookline – spooky fun for all ages! Saturday, October 18 · 6 – 9pm EDTFirst Parish in Brookline Halloween Hoot! in Brookline: FRIGHT-LITE FUN FOR ALL AGES Come join us at First Parish in Brookline for a spooktacular time at our Halloween Hoot! event. Get ready for a
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Ran Blake: 90th Birthday Concert @ FPB!
Celebrate 90 years of a true legend: jazz pianist Ran Blake. This solo piano concert will feature Blake himself, as well as performances by Brian Friedland and other surprise guests! First Parish and our Music Director Keith Kirchoff are excited to launch a new concert series! Featuring local musicians with ties to the Brookline community, this
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Called By Love, Show Your Love!
Our annual canvass begins this coming Sunday, March 16 with an opening testimonial by Elena Garofoli, co-chair of the Canvass. See you today in Brookline at 11am in-person and online!
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INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCE – March 15th
Back by popular demand, folk dance guru Marcie van Cleave will lead us all in folk dances from all over. Join us on Saturday evening, March 15th! No experience necessary Free and open to all at the First Parish in Brookline, 382 Walnut St. Light refreshments offered. Donations welcome. See you there!
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Ramadan Mubarak!
As we step into the month of Ramadan, we wanted to share some information about Ramadan. This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Friday February 28, 2025, and will end on the evening of Sunday March 30, 2025, with the exact dates contingent upon the sighting of the moon. Ramadan is a
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Footprints Along the Path to Truth-Telling, Relationship, and Repair
UU Indigenous Solidarity Team Gathering: Footprints Along the Path to Truth-Telling, Relationship, and Repair Monday, Feb. 24th 7pm – 8:15pm (75 mins) Share our Facebook Event First Parish in Brookline is literally on an ancient Indigenous path, only blocks from where a tribal village, burial ground and planting field once were. But the church and town
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Black History Month: African-American Inventions from a Typical Day of Rev. Joe’s Life
The following story was written and shared by Rev. Joe Cherry. It was originally planned to be shared in-person during our “Time for All Ages” section of our Worship service. Since today was cancelled due to the snow/ice/rain storm, we decided to post this only for all to appreciate and share, in honor of Black
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No Service Feb 16 – Snow Day!
From Rev Joe: Due to the weather, I’m cancelling service this morning. I really hate to cancel two weeks in a row, but this weather prediction for this morning did not turn out to be the false alarm that last week’s weather prediction was. I apologize for both the late notice, and the fact that


