First Parish in Brookline

08/25/2026

8/30: Annual “Blessing of the Animals”

Join us on August 30th at 10am in Lyon Chapel to celebrate and bless our fellow animal companions, past, present or future! Bring your pets, if comfortable in a crowd, leashed or contained for their safety (and others) for this multigenerational service of song, story and sharing of their joys and sorrows. Treats for all at social hour, so plan to stay and visit. Childcare provided!

Join us on August 30th at 10am in Lyon Chapel to celebrate and bless our fellow animal companions, past, present or future! Bring your pets, if comfortable in a crowd, leashed or contained for the…

07/02/2026

Sing With Us: We’re Hiring Section Leaders & Soloists!

Do you love the sound and feeling of a historic sanctuary full of spirited voices finding their harmony? We're looking for professional singers to join our worship music team as Section Leaders and Soloists, to be a part of that each week. Curious? Read the full details below or learn more about music at First Parish. Positions: Tenor Section Leader/Soloist…...

Do you love the sound and feeling of a historic sanctuary full of spirited voices finding their harmony? We’re looking for professional singers to join our worship music team as Section Lead…

06/14/2026

Our service is outside today, so no livestream. Enjoy the day!

06/06/2026

Happy Pride 2026!

Happy Pride 2026, Boston and the World! 🏳️‍🌈 🥳 🌈 🎉 🏳️‍⚧️

Happy Pride 2026, Boston and the World! 🏳️‍🌈 🥳 🌈 🎉 🏳️‍⚧️

05/26/2026

A joyous moment as Diego is called into ministry

05/26/2026

All Church Picnic!

You know Summer is here when our annual Church Picnic rolls around! All are welcome to join us on Friday, June 5th, from 6pm to 8pm. Please bring your favorite summertime dessert, side dish, or beverage to share!

You know Summer is here when our annual Church Picnic rolls around! All are welcome to join us on Friday, June 5th, from 6pm to 8pm. Please bring your favorite summertime dessert, side dish, or be…

05/26/2026

Hygiene Product Drive — May 18th to June 14th

From May 18 through June 14, First Parish Brookline is collecting essential hygiene items for local families and individuals experiencing hygiene insecurity. All donations will go to Hope & Comfort, the only nonprofit in Massachusetts dedicated exclusively to providing hygiene products to those in need. Please bring donations of new, unused, and unexpired products to the church during this collection period! Every donation helps provide dignity and care to members of our community. To learn more, visit their website:

From May 18 through June 14, First Parish Brookline is collecting essential hygiene items for local families and individuals experiencing hygiene insecurity. All donations will go to Hope & Co…

05/10/2026

Today’s service will not be live streamed. We will resume streaming next week!

04/27/2026

First Friday Dinner May 1st!

First Friday Community Dinner is back! 🍽️✨ Join us on Friday, May 1st from 6–8pm at First Parish in Brookline for an evening of food, fun, and connection. This month, we’re adding Trivia Night to the mix! Enjoy a delicious community dinner, then play alongside friends—or come solo and meet new teammates. Our First Friday Community Dinner series is an intergenerational gathering featuring good food, engaging programs, and meaningful connection. Families are always welcome. Come as you are. Bring a friend. Leave uplifted.

First Friday Community Dinner is back! 🍽️✨ Join us on Friday, May 1st from 6–8pm at First Parish in Brookline for an evening of food, fun, and connection. This month, we’re adding Trivia Night to…

04/22/2026

Come on everybody! Lift your voices high!