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Recurring Events

These groups do not meet in July or August

Programs and Activities

2011-2012

 Programs and Activities offered during the year.

Journeymen

Meetings are at 8:15 AM on the first and third Sunday mornings in the Fellowship Room

Ken Taylor and Geordie Campbell have convened a men's group under the name of Journeymen. This is an opportunity for the men of First Church to explore together friendship and conversation around the unique experiences of men's spirituality. We begin with "Whoever you are, wherever you are on life's journey . . ." and we explore that together. Interested? Give Ken Taylor a call (860-243-2502) or e-mail kentaylor@snet.net.

Food for Thought Book Discussion Group

First Thursday of the month at 5:45 from October to May

Food for Thought Book Discussion Group meets at 5:45 in the John P. Webster Library for a brown bag dinner followed by a discussion which begins at 6:00.

Knitting Ministry

Selected Mondays of the month from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

 

The Knitting Ministry will be meeting monthly on selected Monday evenings of the month from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. in the Quiet Room on the 4th floor. We're looking for people who like to knit or crochet. We will knit prayer/healing shawls for those who are sick or in need of comfort or other items for Service and Outreach service projects. We have some yarn to share but please bring size 13 knitting needles or a crochet hook. We will have patterns available to get you started on projects. Knitters and non-knitters interested in learning to knit are invited to attend. The meeting dates for 2011 are September 19, October 17, November 14 and December 12. Please join us!

 

Whitechapel Handbell Choir

Every Wednesday at 7:00 pm

This ensemble, using four octaves of Whitechapel handbells, rings at the 10:00 a.m. worship service in church on the third Sunday of each month from September through May. Rehearsals are every Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Meeting House. 

TAIZE Worship Service in the Chapel

Second Sunday of the month from 5:00-6:00pm

Taize Worship is an ecumenical, contemporary, contemplative worship service with song, silence, scripture and prayer. The Taize Community was formed at the end of World War II in Taize, France. The purpose of this community was to promote peace and justice through common worship. This service is co-sponsored by the Spiritual Life Ministry of First Church and the Spiritual Life Center in Bloomfield, CT. All are welcome. The 2011 Worship Schedule is: September 11, October 9, November 13, December 11.

Christian Classics Book Group

Every Monday at noon

Christian Classics meets at noon in the John P. Webster Library from September through May to discuss books on religion and spirituality. Bring a bag lunch; coffee and tea are served. Copies of the book are available in the library and new members are always welcome!

Lectio Divina

Every Monday from 11:00 to 11:45

Lectio Divina meets every Monday from 11:00 to 11:45 in the Chapel). (September through May).

Adult Choir Rehearsal

Every Tuesday from 7:00pm to 8:30pm from September to June

Additional voices are needed in all voice parts. No prior music experience is necessary.