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Submitted by jstadolnik on
Pianists/Harpsichordists Michael Tsalkaand Suzanne Cartreine perform an eclectic program of duets and solos drawn from the past five centuries. In the FPC Sanctuary.
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Submitted by Rebecca Stadolnik on
Come visit the Springfest Weekend Plant Sale. Choose from a selection of perennials, ground cover, herbs, annuals, shrubs, small trees, and garden-related items. The sale will take place rain or shine in the church parking lot at 353 Great Road (at the intersection of Rts. 117 and 62, next to the Randall Library) and proceeds benefit the church. For more information call 978-897-8149. Read more
Submitted by Rebecca Stadolnik on
The First Parish Church of Stow and Acton will host a special piano concert featuring Julian Grabarek, performing pieces by Beethoven, Chopin, and Bach. Julian is a youth attendee of the church who will be traveling to Europe with The New England Conservatory of Music Orchestra this summer and is performing the concert to raise funds to pay for travel expenses. Donations to support his trip will be gratefully accepted. Read more
Submitted by FPC on
Held at the Ferry Beach UU Camp and Conference Center on Saco Bay in southern Maine. The retreat is a great opportunity to have fun, relax, reflect, and connect. We especially encourage those who are new to FPC or who have not been to the retreat previously to join us this year!
If you would like to be part of the retreat committee, have an idea for a group activity, or have any questions please contact Marget Tucker and Linda Layer at retreat@fpc-stow-acton.org.
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Annual FPC Auction. In Fellowship Hall. Read more
Submitted by JanetBeatrice on
Join us Friday, April 25, to Sunday, April 27, for our annual FPC Retreat at Ferry Beach in Maine. Registration forms are available during coffee hour and online. This year’s theme is "mindfulness." Our Ferry Beach retreat is a fun, relaxing weekend of learning new things (or not) and getting to know each other better. Typical activities include early morning meditation, yoga, a pick-up choir that sings at Sunday service, and a Saturday evening bonfire, to name just a few. Or feel free to spend the weekend walking the beach or woods,... Read more
Submitted by jstadolnik on
“Becky Tracy's fiddling is strong and expressive, whether she's singing out a melody, weaving in a harmony or providing a rhythmic riff. Keith Murphy not only plays superbly on mandolin, guitar, piano, and on his feet (providing foot percussion); he also has a fine singing voice.” Folkworks.org.
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Submitted by Rebecca Stadolnik on
Everyone is invited to celebrate the life of beloved folk singer Pete Seeger with a sing-a-long of his famous songs on Saturday, Feb. 15th at 3:00 pm in the church sanctuary. Lyrics will be provided and all ages and abilities are welcome. If you have an instrument you’d like to play, please bring it. If you have a favorite song you’d like to sing, or would like more information, contact Susan Avery at 978-263-0154 or music.comm@fpc-stow-acton.org. Our sanctuary is wheelchair accessible. The church... Read more
“The group plays bluegrass, swing, honky-tonk and danceable fiddle tunes by artists such as Hank Williams, Bob Wills, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, Django Reinhardt, The Avett Brothers and Old Crow Medicine Show.”
"What a wonderful group of musicians. Great talent, personalities and fun. I would... Read more
