Join experts from the Ropes Garden for a special First Church tour!

This tour is open to First Church members and friends, and will educate attendees about our next door neighbors. We will learn about how the garden came to be, a few connections to our church, and what goes on at the garden today—all in the setting of our beautiful neighborhood garden!

Join us for a Sip, Talk, Learn party—a time to share knowledge with super-short presentations, drinks, and snacks.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Soul Matters is a small group ministry that invites participants to share reflections on a specific theme each month. Deepen your spiritual practice and connect with others in the community around all different topics.

Did you know that how we think about aging impacts our health -- and longevity? Using topics from books about overcoming the negative influences of our society, we will explore our own thoughts on aging, spot examples of how society perpetuates negative images, and find ways to counter those influences.

Over the past few months, members of our church community and the wider Salem community have come together by knitting and crocheting blanket squares. On Saturday, May 10, we will join once again to stitch these squares together and make blankets for immigrants.

Bring any book you like and join us for some cozy quiet reading in our beautiful Fellowship space, followed by conversation.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

A book club to discuss Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and their Families, interviews by Peggy Gillespie.

Soul Matters is a small group ministry that invites participants to share reflections on a specific theme each month. Deepen your spiritual practice and connect with others in the community around all different topics.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Bring any book you like and join us for some cozy quiet reading in our beautiful Fellowship space, followed by conversation.

Did you know that how we think about aging impacts our health -- and longevity? Using topics from books about overcoming the negative influences of our society, we will explore our own thoughts on aging, spot examples of how society perpetuates negative images, and find ways to counter those influences.

A book club to discuss Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and their Families, interviews by Peggy Gillespie.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Soul Matters is a small group ministry that invites participants to share reflections on a specific theme each month. Deepen your spiritual practice and connect with others in the community around all different topics.

Bring any book you like and join us for some cozy quiet reading in our beautiful Fellowship space, followed by conversation.

Join us to make posters and discuss possibilities to hold Love and Justice vigils in our neighborhood.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Meet with community members to create blankets for immigrants coming to the US. Blanket squares can be knitted, crocheted, or made of fabric.

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Soul Matters is a small group ministry that invites participants to share reflections on a specific theme each month. Deepen your spiritual practice and connect with others in the community around all different topics.

Bring any book you like and join us for some cozy quiet reading in our beautiful Fellowship space, followed by conversation.

Did you know that how we think about aging impacts our health -- and longevity? Using topics from books about overcoming the negative influences of our society, we will explore our own thoughts on aging, spot examples of how society perpetuates negative images, and find ways to counter those influences.

Join us for this beloved chocolate-based bake sale to raise money for a charity that the children choose!

A bi-weekly crafting group for knitting, crochet, sewing, and other handcrafts.

Join us on Tuesday, February 4 to make Chocolate Lollipops to donate to Chocolate Sunday! No cooking experience needed.

All supplies will be provided, just show up ready to work!

Join others in service by filling spice bags for the Salem Food Pantry and helping organize clothes for Clothing Connection.

Join us for a Sip, Talk, Learn party—a time to share knowledge with super-short presentations, drinks, and snacks.