About Our Building
First Parish has a beautiful building with a rich history. The current church sanctuary was built in 1888 – Did you know that the old oak door that you pass through at the main entrance is one of the original exterior doors?
To learn more about how First Parish was founded, and the service & ministry which has continued for over three centuries, visit the History page of our website.
For information about our church building, visit our Self-Guided Tour page to learn more about the unique spaces (including a PDF map of the stations), features, and architecture.
Weddings
Your wedding is a celebration of the love, the joy, and the faith you have found in each other. Whether you choose to have a large formal ceremony, or a small private one, it is a special time for you are proclaiming the covenantal bond uniting you. The First Parish is pleased to welcome you on your special day. Learn More
Memorials & Funerals
Death is a time of loss and grieving, but also a time when a family needs to make many decisions. We are here pastorally to comfort and help you. We are also here in our role as a church to assist you in planning a funeral or memorial service and the burial of cremated remains. Learn More
Facility Rental
With our central location, proximity to Routes 95/128, parking and varied facilities, we offer a convenient, attractive, and comfortable venue for many kinds of events. We have long made our spaces available to individuals and groups, particularly 501(c)3s. Learn More