FIRST PARISH IN LINCOLN invites you to CELEBRATE THE SEASON!
Family and child centered activities are listed below. For more information and to see additional offerings, please visit our website... https://www.fplincoln.org/holidays-2021/ If you would like more information about ways for your child to participate, please contact Margit Griffith, the Director of Religious Exploration... [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sundays in Advent: Nov 28, Dec 5, 12, 19 - join us for Worship at 10am! Registration required. Vaccinated adults gather in the Sanctuary (and Stearns Room). Families with children on the vaccination spectrum may safely join worship from the Parish House ("up the hill") or parents may remain in the Sanctuary (or Stearns Room) and send their children to enjoy our seasonal Sunday morning activities (detailed below). Saturday, December 4th - Touch of Christmas Fair! An FPL tradition! Come shop for crafted items, treasures, wreaths, seasonal decorations, and more... to give or enjoy at home! 10am - 1pm at the Parish House. NEW EVENT! Saturday, December 4th - at 4pm... we will light the Christmas tree outside the Sanctuary! Join the Lincoln community (and Santa) to share seasonal music & hot chocolate as we countdown to light the lights! Sunday December 5th: Worship at 10am and ADVENT WORKSHOP! Children will begin in the Parish House to craft seasonal decorations and gifts. Registration is required - follow the link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B084CABAA28A2F94-advent1 (also includes more details and Covid protocols being followed for kids'safety) Sunday, December 12th: Worship at 10am. Children are invited to participate in our St. Lucia Day Procession. Come to the Stearns Room at 9:30 to dress and prepare. No rehearsal necessary! Following the procession, children will head to the Parish House to prepare for Sun/19th (see below) and the Pageant (to present on Xmas Eve at 5pm). Sunday, December 19th: worship at 10am. Children are invited to join our "choir" (please arrive at 9:30). During the Time for All Ages, we'll sign "Away in a Manger" (not sing - sign) before heading up the hill to continue Pageant prep! Tuesday, December 21st: Solstice Celebration at 4:30pm. Bell Ringers Christmas Concert at 7pm (Bemis Hall) NEW PAGEANT! Friday, December 24th: 5pm Family Christmas Eve Service featuring a "No Rehearsal - Everyone Participates - Nativity Pageant"! Some children will have rehearsed to be section leaders. Everyone attending will have a part. Come and let the true meaning of Christmas shine through! This service is only for families with children on the vaccination spectrum. 7pm Traditional Christmas Eve Candlelight Service in the Sanctuary for those who are fully vaccinated. Sanctuary/Stearns Room: 4 Bedford Rd, across from the library Parish House: 14 Bedford Rd, across from Bemis Hall Margit Griffith, M.Ed. Director of Religious Education First Parish in Lincoln 781-259-8118 x12 (pronouns: she/her/hers) Generally, I am in the office: Sun 8-1; Tue 9-4; Wed 9-4; Thu 9-4; Fri 11-4 Oportet nos quaerere ut inveniam.
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