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Joy Matters

At a time when our country and much of the world is burdened with fear-invoking cultural and political issues, it is essential to keep ourselves balanced with a life that continues to nourish us.  One writer tells us that a happy life can still be ours if we focus on joy. Let’s explore.

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20 Sep
Community Dinner
20 Sep 25
Cohasset
21 Sep
Joy Matters
21 Sep 25
Cohasset
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Ukulele Song Circle
22 Sep 25
Cohasset
28 Sep
What Do You Do with Grief?
28 Sep 25
Cohasset
28 Sep
Fairy House Walk
28 Sep 25
Cohasset
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Ukulele Festival - Concert - Workshops - and More!
5 Oct 25

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Spiritual Muscles
26 Jan
01/26/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
Rev. Danielle DiBona talks about the need to exercise our “spiritual muscle.” I’ve been thinking about what this might mean for us in our daily [...]
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Ukulele Song Circle
Ukulele Song Circle
01/27/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Parish House
Bring your ukulele, other uke-friendly instruments, and/or your voice and join in a song circle every 2nd and 4th Monday evening of each month from [...]
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Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
01/30/2025    
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
It’s time for the Hand Bell Choir to get back up and ringing and it needs YOU! We will start with a thirty to forty five minute [...]
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Meditation Group
Meditation Group
01/31/2025    
9:45 am - 11:15 am
The meditation group meets on Fridays at 9:45 am via Zoom. We are currently reading Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche. First Parish Member, Christine Allen, [...]
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Children's Clothing Exchange
01 Feb
02/01/2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Parish House
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Pop Culture Transcendentalism
02 Feb
02/02/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
  Whether from TV shows, movies, books, and video games, stories continue to be as inspiring in 2024 as scriptural stories have been throughout history. [...]
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Celebrate World Ukulele Day!
02 Feb
02/02/2025    
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Parish House
  Join us this Sunday during coffee hour as Mike Nakashima and Mary Beth Courtright celebrate World Ukulele Day. We will have extra ukes available [...]
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Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
02/06/2025    
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
It’s time for the Hand Bell Choir to get back up and ringing and it needs YOU! We will start with a thirty to forty five minute [...]
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Meditation Group
Meditation Group
02/07/2025    
9:45 am - 11:15 am
The meditation group meets on Fridays at 9:45 am via Zoom. We are currently reading Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche. First Parish Member, Christine Allen, [...]
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The Experience of Homelessness
09 Feb
02/09/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
  What’s it like to be homeless? Using a number of first-hand accounts, we’ll take a look at the experience of homelessness. Of course each [...]
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Free Ukulele Workshop!
09 Feb
02/09/2025    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Parish House
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Ukulele Song Circle
10 Feb
02/10/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Parish House
  Bring your ukulele, other uke-friendly instruments, and/or your voice and join in a song circle every 2nd and 4th Monday evening of each month [...]
More Info
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
02/13/2025    
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
It’s time for the Hand Bell Choir to get back up and ringing and it needs YOU! We will start with a thirty to forty five minute [...]
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Meditation Group
Meditation Group
02/14/2025    
9:45 am - 11:15 am
The meditation group meets on Fridays at 9:45 am via Zoom. We are currently reading Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche. First Parish Member, Christine Allen, [...]
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The Presidency and Our Civil Religion
16 Feb
02/16/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
On the Sunday before President's Day, we’ll take a look at the intersection between what sociologist Robert Bellah calls “civil religion” and the U.S., presidency. [...]
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Discovering your Spiritual Identity
16 Feb
02/16/2025    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Parish House
  Join us in this first of three sessions on spiritual and religious identity for adults. These sessions will be based on the teen Coming [...]
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Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
02/20/2025    
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
It’s time for the Hand Bell Choir to get back up and ringing and it needs YOU! We will start with a thirty to forty five minute [...]
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Meditation Group
Meditation Group
02/21/2025    
9:45 am - 11:15 am
The meditation group meets on Fridays at 9:45 am via Zoom. We are currently reading Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche. First Parish Member, Christine Allen, [...]
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Peacemaking in a Conflicted World
Peacemaking in a Conflicted World
02/23/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
Sometimes it seems that peace isn’t possible for humanity, especially as we watch wars drag on for years in Ukraine, the Middle East, the Mahgreb [...]
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Origami Peace Cranes
Origami Peace Cranes
02/23/2025    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Trueblood Hall in the Parish House
Join us during coffee hour for a multigenerational activity making peace cranes to remind us that we can all work together to create more peace [...]
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Community Uke Sunday
Community Uke Sunday
02/23/2025    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Atkinson Living Room in the Parish House
Join us for an hour of singing and ukuleles, Sunday, 2/23, from 11:30-12:30, at 23 N. Main St., Cohasset. Both kids and adults are welcome. [...]
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Ukulele Song Circle
Ukulele Song Circle
02/24/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Parish House
  Bring your ukulele, other uke-friendly instruments, and/or your voice and join in a song circle every 2nd and 4th Monday evening of each month [...]
More Info
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
02/27/2025    
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Meetinghouse with clock tower on the Common
It’s time for the Hand Bell Choir to get back up and ringing and it needs YOU! We will start with a thirty to forty five minute [...]
More Info
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
02/28/2025    
9:45 am - 11:15 am
The meditation group meets on Fridays at 9:45 am via Zoom. We are currently reading Joyful Wisdom by Mingyur Rinpoche. First Parish Member, Christine Allen, [...]
More Info
Events on 01/26/2025
26 Jan
Spiritual Muscles
26 Jan 25
Cohasset
Events on 01/27/2025
Ukulele Song Circle
Ukulele Song Circle
27 Jan 25
Cohasset
Events on 01/30/2025
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
30 Jan 25
Cohasset
Events on 01/31/2025
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
31 Jan 25
Events on 02/01/2025
01 Feb
Children's Clothing Exchange
1 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/02/2025
02 Feb
Pop Culture Transcendentalism
2 Feb 25
Cohasset
02 Feb
Celebrate World Ukulele Day!
2 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/06/2025
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
6 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/07/2025
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
7 Feb 25
Events on 02/09/2025
09 Feb
The Experience of Homelessness
9 Feb 25
Cohasset
09 Feb
Free Ukulele Workshop!
9 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/10/2025
10 Feb
Ukulele Song Circle
10 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/13/2025
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
13 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/14/2025
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
14 Feb 25
Events on 02/16/2025
16 Feb
The Presidency and Our Civil Religion
16 Feb 25
Cohasset
16 Feb
Discovering your Spiritual Identity
16 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/20/2025
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
20 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/21/2025
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
21 Feb 25
Events on 02/23/2025
Peacemaking in a Conflicted World
Peacemaking in a Conflicted World
23 Feb 25
Cohasset
Origami Peace Cranes
Origami Peace Cranes
23 Feb 25
Cohasset
Community Uke Sunday
Community Uke Sunday
23 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/24/2025
Ukulele Song Circle
Ukulele Song Circle
24 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/27/2025
Hand Bell Choir
Hand Bell Choir
27 Feb 25
Cohasset
Events on 02/28/2025
Meditation Group
Meditation Group
28 Feb 25
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