Happening at Our Church
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Holy Week Observances
Easter Week begins with our Palm Sunday Worship with the distribution of palms. We commemorate Jesus entering into Jerusalem and being greeted by the people waving palm branches. It is a reminder of the welcoming of Jesus into our hearts and of our willingness to follow him. On Maundy Thursday, we commemorate the day on which Jesus [...]
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Spirit Discovery Group
Have you wanted to go deeper in your spiritual life-–find some additional spiritual tools? Do you want to learn some ways which can help us to clear space inside for discernment and listen to the Holy Spirit. This is what we are doing in the Spirit Discovery Group. Please feel free to come join us! [...]
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Featured
Rebecca Rule – Moved and Seconded, NH Town Meeting
Drawing on research from her book, Moved and Seconded: Town Meeting in New Hampshire, the Present, the Past, and the Future, Rebecca Rule regales audiences with stories of the rituals, traditions, and history of town meeting, including the perennial characters, the literature, the humor, and the wisdom of this uniquely New England institution.
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Stress and Anxiety Relief Class – Weekly on Friday
Does it feel like stress & anxiety put your life on hold? You are not alone. For most people, stress & anxiety seem like normal, natural parts of life. What if what's naturally built into the human system, is peace of mind? And what if a simple, logical understanding could help you say goodbye to stress [...]
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Maundy Thursday Service
On Holy Thursday- Maundy Thursday come witness the emotional movement from light to dark as we recall the final new commandment Jesus gave to his followers at his final Passover meal: “I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” (John [...]
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Kids’ Music Camp
Summer Music Camp - July 29 to August 2 - 9 a.m. to noon. Come to the First Congregational Church of Wakefield Kid’s Music Camp July 29 – August 2, 2024, from 9am-12 noon for Grades 1 & up! There will be Music Training, Crafts, Games, Songs, Snacks and FUN! NO CHARGE. Click to register [...]
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Lenten Faith Formation – Weekly on Tuesdays
Please consider joining us as we walk through Lent using the SALT Lenten Study - Lift Up Your Voice: Singing through Lent and Easter. A description follows: All of creation,” wrote St. Hildegard of Bingen, “is a song of praise to God” – a swirling symphony all around us. So for this year’s 40-day Lenten journey, why [...]
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Adult Faith Formation – Weekly on Tuesdays
Beginning Tuesday, June 3rd, we will start a new class based on the poetry of Mary Oliver using the SALT devotional entitled: Summer Days. This class will consist of four sessions taking us through June. Description follows: ... summertime taps into the deep, ancient practice of rest and restoration, echoing the joyful, sacred rhythms of sabbath. Mary Oliver’s [...]
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Village Fair
FCCW Wakefield Rd, Sanbornville , NH, United StatesThe Parish Helpers’ Village Fair and Cookie Walk will be held on Saturday, August 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of Wakefield NH, United Church of Christ. Come by and enjoy the famous Cookie Walk – choose your own selection from a huge variety of homemade cookies. [...]
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Yard Sale
Annual Yard Sale - August 23, 2025 - 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Members of the local community who may wish to join us with a table for their yard sale items may contact Margie Galabrun (balchlaker@gmail.com) for information. Come for the bargains! Come for the food! Come for the fun! Bake Sale Bliss – Homemade [...]