Clothing Drive Underway for Bedford Plaza Hotel Residents by Dorothy Bergin September 18, 2023 1 min read As cooler weather approaches, the Bedford Interfaith community is holding a fall/winter clothing drive for new neighbors at the Bedford Plaza Hotel Read More
What’s Happening This Month at Bedford Churches by The Bedford Citizen September 7, 2023 5 mins read Three Bedford churches share their plans and updated for September. Read More
First Parish Gallery to Present Works by Ukrainian Artists by Mike Rosenberg August 31, 2023 1 min read “Affirmation of Life: Art from Today’s Ukraine” will be presented at The Gallery@First Parish on the Common from Sept. 23 through Oct. Read More
First Parish Gets Ready for its Annual Plant and Craft Fair on May 20 by The Bedford Citizen May 18, 2023 1 min read Shelves are getting stocked with many plants ready to find new homes. The First Parish’s 67th annual Plant and Craft Fair is Read More
First Parish Gets Ready for its Annual Plant and Craft Fair on May 20 by The Bedford Citizen May 12, 2023 1 min read The First Parish on the Bedford Common’s 67th annual Plant and Craft Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read More
First Parish Bedford UU Announces New Senior Minister by The Bedford Citizen May 11, 2023 1 min read The First Parish in Bedford - Unitarian Universalist announces that Reverend Jamie Hinson-Rieger is the congregation’s new Senior Minister. Read More
First Parish’s Plant and Craft Fair Returns to the Bedford Common on May 20 by The Bedford Citizen May 4, 2023 1 min read Rain or shine, First Parish’s 67th annual Plant and Craft Fair will take place on the Common from 10 a.m. to 3 Read More
Cartoon Tunes Rang Through First Parish by Doris Smith April 26, 2023 2 mins read First Parish in Bedford was filled with childhood memories, toe-tapping, and humming during the Cartoon Tunes concert presented by the popular group, Read More
Coming to Bedford this Sunday – Live Performance of Your Favorite Cartoon Tunes by The Bedford Citizen April 12, 2023 1 min read Local artists Cynthia Mork, Ben Sears, and Brad Conner will be on stage at First Parish in Bedford on Sunday, April 16 Read More
“Spirit of Democracy” Lecture Series Resumes by Meredith McCulloch April 5, 2023 1 min read Sophia Hall, Deputy Litigation Director of Boston-based Lawyers for Civil Rights, spoke at First Parish Church on Sunday in the "Spirit of Read More
Plant and Craft Fair Returns to the Common after Three-year Hiatus by The Bedford Citizen April 3, 2023 1 min read The First Parish on the Bedford Common’s 67th annual plant and craft fair returns from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Read More
67th Annual Plant and Craft Fair At First Parish on the Bedford Common by Bedford School Department March 31, 2023 1 min read First Parish Plant & Craft Fair Face Book Page First Parish Plant & Craft Fair Crafter Sign Up Read More
Spirit of Democracy Series Returns to First Parish on April 2 with Sophia Hall by The Bedford Citizen March 17, 2023 1 min read After a Covid hiatus, The First Parish in Bedford, Unitarian Universalist, announces the return of the Spirit of Democracy speaker series. Sophia Read More
Irish Celebration by Bedford School Department February 27, 2023 1 min read A Family Event featuring: Members of our very own Carroll Clan: Ian, Emory, Eloise, and Carlough; Celtic music experts Emily Peterson and Read More
American Classics Presents Songs from the Movies – Feb. 26 at First Parish by The Bedford Citizen February 16, 2023 1 min read The magic of music from the movies is the theme of the American Classics concert on Sunday, Feb. 26 at First Parish Read More
Valentine Concert at First Parish in Bedford Feb. 12 by Dorothy Bergin February 3, 2023 1 min read “True Love,” this year’s Valentine concert at First Parish in Bedford on Feb 12, will highlight mezzo-soprano Cynthia Mork, baritone Ben Sears, Read More
The Gallery Artist Showcase Opening by The Bedford Citizen January 25, 2023 1 min read The Gallery at the First Parish Church held an opening on Jan. 22 for its current display, showcasing the work of artists Read More
Minister: Protest Part of ‘a Larger Conversation about Racial Inequity’ by Mike Rosenberg January 24, 2023 5 mins read Rev. John Gibbons, minister emeritus of the First Parish Church on the Common, was part of a group occupying the office of Read More
The Gallery @First Parish on the Common Celebrates 10 Years of Art by Doris Smith January 11, 2023 2 mins read This past Sunday, there was a reception celebrating 10 years of bringing art from a variety of artists to the First Parish Read More
Beethoven Birthday Celebration! by Bedford School Department November 27, 2022 1 min read Beethoven Birthday Celebration! December 16, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. at First Parish Church Paul-André Bempéchat, piano PROGRAM Piano Sonata No. 21 in Read More
“Celebrating Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Musical Soul of England” with Bradford Conner by Bedford School Department November 18, 2022 1 min read Please join us for this free HYBRID event — both IN-PERSON and via Zoom: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) is considered to Read More
Kammerwerke Double Wind Quintet Concert by Bedford School Department May 7, 2022 1 min read As we return to live performance, masks, which have been such a part of our lives during the pandemic, are a central Read More
The Suffragists Who Lived Next Door ~ The 19th Amendment in Bedford by The Bedford Citizen August 18, 2020 8 mins read They were called “Soapbox Suffragists.” They would arrive in a town with a wooden box to stand on, set up on Read More
Covid-19 ~ Testing Tuesdays will Continue in Bedford for the Foreseeable Future by The Bedford Citizen June 25, 2020 1 min read Covid-19 testing will take place at First Parish on Bedford Common (75 The Great Road) every Tuesday for the foreseeable future. The Read More
Easter Services, and Messages from Bedford Clergy by The Bedford Citizen April 9, 2020 2 mins read Although social distancing and prohibitions against gatherings of more than 10 people have closed churches in Bedford, Easter services are still planned. Read More