Join us for this festive, all-ages celebration of the Christmas Story in word and song, followed by an enthusiastic singing of carols! Bring your Christmas cheer or find it here!
On Thursday, December 14 at 7 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be hosting a Messiah Sing. The event is free and open to the public. Bring your score, your friends, and sing along with our professional quartet as we bring Handel's beloved music to life. All are welcome! First Church in Chestnut Hill...
You are invited to a Wells Ave Y Open House in celebration of Wells Ave Y’s first birthday! Join us on Friday, December 15, 2023 for facility tours, free classes, full facility use, swim, pickleball, and all day sports. There will be refreshments, prizes, and open house all day! Friday December 15th operating hours are...
Join West Newton’s Bay Colony Brass for a free concert of Christmas classics at the Second Church in Newton, 60 Highland Street, West Newton, on Saturday, December 16, at 7:30 pm. The family-friendly program includes an array of holiday chestnuts ranging from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to modern favorites. The concert concludes with an audience sing-along....
This fun Classical with a Twist program explores the frequently noted connections between one of the greatest composers of all time with The Fab Four. Beethoven’s Cello Sonatas nos. 1 and 2 will be performed by Allison Yoshie Eldredge, cello and Max Levinson, piano, and the “twist” for this program will be Beatles songs sung...
On Thursday, December 21 at 6 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Taizé service. The service, which is free and open to the public, will include beautiful music, chants for the advent season, and both spoken prayer and time for contemplation. All are welcome! First Church in Chestnut Hill is...
On the eve of the winter solstice, we gather to reflect on the ways that the darkness nourishes us and the light beckons us. After readings and music from many traditions’ observances of this longest night, we process outside and offer our hopes for the light to come.
Join us for this festive, all-ages celebration of the Christmas Story in word and song, followed by an enthusiastic singing of carols! Bring your Christmas cheer or find it here!
On Sunday, December 24 at 4:30 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. The service, which is free and open to the public, includes favorite carols, readings from the Christmas story, and culminates in candlelight with the entire congregation singing Silent Night. All are welcome! First Church...
Just before our 7pm Christmas Eve service, come hear our chime (church bells) ring out holiday cheer!
Join us for a beautiful service of lessons and carols to recall the timeless Christmas story and let it enter our hearts anew. Our Sanctuary Choir will sing, and we will end the service with candlelight and "Silent Night." Come early to hear our Chime ring out holiday cheer (starts at 6:40pm).
Free: Carol Sing Service at First Church in Chestnut Hill, December 31. On Sunday, December 31 at 10:30 AM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Carol Sing service, followed by a coffee hour. The service, which is free and open to the public, will include holiday favorites and plenty of good...
