News

This is a list of all news items, in reverse order of when they were posted.

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Danielle Miraglia

Saturday, November 5th, 2016 - 7:30PM

Danielle Miraglia comes armed with a strong steady thumb on an old Gibson, an infectious stomp-box rhythm, harmonica and tunes ranging from heart-felt to socially conscious that will move both your heart and hips.

Listening to Danielle Miraglia, it's hard to believe she isn't already famous. She sings like a cross between Janis Joplin and Bonnie Raitt, plays a mean harmonica, and, like Raitt, she's got some mad slide guitar chops.

"Straddling the line where folk/roots meets rock/blues, Miraglia has a voice that can go from a raspy come-hither purr to an Etta James-esque... Read more

Drag BINGO!

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Saturday, October 29th, 2016 - 7:00PM to 10:00PM

Friends, please join us an evening of Drag Bingo, a fundraiser for our beloved church. A $5.00 admission fee gets you a bingo card, a great seat for the entertainment, and coffee/tea. Additional bingo cards will be for sale (to increase your odds of winning one of our fabulous prizes) as well as desserts. The event is family friendly (and nut-free!).  

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FPC Guest Table, Community Dinner

Submitted by jstadolnik on

Friday, October 7th, 2016 - 5:30PM

FPC Guest Table serves a community dinner on the first Friday of each month at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton. We welcome everyone from Stow, and its surrounding towns, who are looking for a sense of community, or just want a change of atmosphere.

Our next meal will be offered Friday, October 7th, from 5:30-6:30 PM. There is no charge for dinner, but donations are gratefully accepted. Dinners will be nut free, with gluten-free and dairy-free options available. Dinner is held in our Fellowship Hall, doors open at 5 PM. Our facilities are wheelchair accessible. ... Read more

FPC's 147th HARVEST FAIR

Submitted by jstadolnik on

Saturday, October 1st, 2016 - 9:30AM to 3:30PM

 It is time to celebrate fall with our annual Harvest Fair.  This great community event has been happening for 147 years and it is success and its continuation is all because of you.

Rain or Shine!

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Harvest Fair Sign-up Links

FPC's 147th HARVEST FAIR

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Saturday, October 1st, 2016 - 9:30AM to 3:00PM

Come to the 147th annual FPC Harvest Fair, Saturday, October 1 from 9:30am–3pm. We are located at 353 Great Rd on the Common in Stow (at the intersection of Routes 117 and 62). Admission is free. There is free parking and the event will be held rain or shine.

Featured will be all types of homemade baked goods and preserves as well as some handcrafted items. A lunch including burgers, hot dogs, sides and snacks will be served and our famous apple pies will be available. There will be a large variety of DVDs and CDs to choose from, as well as books and jewelry.  A special... Read more

Family Open House

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Saturday, September 10th, 2016 - 10:00AM to 12:00PM

Come explore your own spiritual path. We are a caring and supportive community of people interested in uplifting worship drawing from a variety of faith traditions. Regardless of your theology, religious background, sexual orientation, gender identification, race, or physical ability, there is a place for you here. For more... Read more

FPC Guest Table, Community Dinner

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Friday, September 2nd, 2016 - 5:30PM

FPC Guest Table serves a community dinner on the first Friday of each month at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton. We welcome everyone from Stow, and its surrounding towns, who are looking for a sense of community, or just want a change of atmosphere.

Our next meal will be offered Friday, September 2, from 5:30-6:30 PM. There is no charge for dinner, but donations are gratefully accepted. Dinners will be nut free, with gluten-free and dairy-free options available. Dinner is held in our Fellowship Hall, doors open at 5 PM. Our facilities are wheelchair accessible. ... Read more

Open House

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Thursday, September 1st, 2016 - 7:00PM to 9:00PM

Come explore your own spiritual path. We are a caring and supportive community of people interested in uplifting worship drawing from a variety of faith traditions. Regardless of your theology, religious background, sexual orientation, gender identification, race, or physical ability, there is a place for you here. For more... Read more

FPC Kayaking and Canoe Trip

Submitted by jstadolnik on

Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 - 12:00AM

The FPC Stow and Acton canoe trip is a great tradition going back over 30 years!  Often, in the past, we camped and paddled on various rivers, but last year we tried a 1-day trip and had a great response – over 60 people!  So we’re doing it the same way this year, but with a few changes and improvements.

Register by:  Sunday, June 19. Links to the forms are in the table below to be printed, filled out, signed and given or... Read more

FPC Guest Table, Community Dinner

Submitted by RebeccaMacNeill on

Friday, July 1st, 2016 - 5:30PM

FPC Guest Table serves a community dinner on the first Friday of each month at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton. We welcome everyone from Stow, and its surrounding towns, who are looking for a sense of community, or just want a change of atmosphere.

Our next meal will be offered Friday, July 1, from 5:30-6:30 PM. There’s no charge for dinner, but donations are gratefully accepted. Dinners will be nut free, with gluten-free and dairy-free options available. Our facilities are wheelchair accessible. 

We are in constant need of volunteers, and you do... Read more

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