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2025 FPC Holiday Gift Drive

Monday, November 3rd, 2025 - 9:00AM to Saturday, December 6th, 2025 - 12:00PM

For more than 15 years, our FPC community has come together each holiday season to bring joy and comfort to those rebuilding their lives after fleeing domestic violence.

We began by supporting Renewal House, a shelter in Roxbury affiliated with the UU Urban Ministry, where our former minister, Tom Rosiello, served on the board. When Diane Miller later took the lead on this project, we expanded our outreach to include... Read more

October Game Night!

Friday, October 17th, 2025 - 7:00PM to 9:00PM
All are welcome, kids and adults, to Game Night at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC). Our next Game Night is Friday, October 17th from 7–9 PM. We'll be playing Ghosts Love Candy and So Clover.  As always feel free to bring your own game to share too.
 
Enjoy free parking, free snacks, and free fun!
 
FPC is a nut-free facility with accessible parking and entry. Questions? Email... Read more

Songwriter David Dodson

Saturday, October 11th, 2025 - 7:30PM

David Dodson writes great songs that run the gamut of American styles—folk, rock, blues, jazz and country. His songs cover a variety of topics and range from poignant to hilarious. He plays a mean guitar, tells a good story, sings like a bird, and he's got rhythm. Who could ask for anything more?

“The Farthest Field,” a favorite among singing groups of all kinds, has been included in “Rise Again” (the second edition of “... Read more

October Guest Table Community Dinner

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

Please join us on Friday, October 10th for our next dinner. Pizza is on the menu for October. There will be garden salad and dessert as well. 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:
... Read more

Apple Pie Project, 2025!

Saturday, September 20th, 2025 - 10:00AM to Sunday, October 12th, 2025 - 1:00PM

The pie shed re-opens October 11 & 12.  10am - 1pm while supplies last.

Our Apple Pie Project Begins the week of September 15th! Please sign up HERE!

Your help is needed to make the 350+ pies for this fall’s Apple Pie Fundraiser! No experience necessary—... Read more

FPC Community Yard Sale

Saturday, September 13th, 2025 - 8:30AM to 1:00PM
The FPC Community Yard Sale will take place Saturday, September 13 from 8:30 AM–1PM. There will be multiple sellers, offering a wide variety of items than are found at a typical household yard sale. Items likely to be for sale are costume jewelry, household wares, decorative items, toys, games, sports equipment, clothing, DVDs, and books. The sale will be held outdoors in the church parking lot. Questions can be directed to Ellen (e.kisslinger@gmail.com). Read more

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