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1859 Centre St.
P. O. Box 320001
West Roxbury, MA 02132

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Film: Necessity: Oil, Water, and Climate Resistance

Jamaica Plain UU Church, Eliot St. at the Monument

In a climate emergency, is civil disobedience a necessity? Grounded in people and places at the heart of the climate crisis, "Necessity" traces the fight in Minnesota against the expansion of pipelines carrying toxic tar sands oil through North America. Rev. Anne Bancroft will join the panel of speakers following the film, including the film's … Continue reading Film: Necessity: Oil, Water, and Climate Resistance

Presentation: Climate Matters

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Be Empowered, Be the Change -- founded and chaired by Nobel Laureate and former US Vice President Al Gore, The Climate Reality Project is dedicated to catalyzing a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every level of society. Join us on Sunday, November 3 from 1 to 2:30 … Continue reading Presentation: Climate Matters

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Begin Again: On Prayer

Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United States

The Begin Again group will meet on November 5 to explore our experiences of prayer, the Soul Matters Sacred Words theme for November. We wonder: what was your childhood experience of prayer? And, what is prayer to you now? Do you welcome it in your life, or find yourself rejecting the idea? Steve Greene, Nancy … Continue reading Begin Again: On Prayer

Game Night — Fun for All Ages

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Come to Game Night! All are welcome at this multigenerational event. Please bring: your favorite games cash (small bills) for ordering pizza a snack, dessert or drink (optional) friends (optional). We look forward to seeing you then!

Harvest Contra Dance

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Come one, come all, for a lively night of music and dancing at "Flowers of Autumn," our Harvest Contra Dance, Saturday, November 9, 7 to 9 p.m. in the parish hall. Erica Weiss, caller for our Spring Contra, will return for this event and will teach each dance. Live music will be joyfully supplied by … Continue reading Harvest Contra Dance

Theodore Parker Lecture: Rev. Willie Bodrick II

Theodore Parker Church sanctuary 1859 Centre Street, West Roxbury, Massachusetts

The Rev. Willie Bodrick II, associate minister of the Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury, will speak on the topic, "We Still Can't Wait: The Urgency of Equal Education for All." His talk, the sixth in an annual series of lectures honoring the legacy of Theodore Parker, will be followed by a reception in the parish … Continue reading Theodore Parker Lecture: Rev. Willie Bodrick II

The Bombadils in Concert

Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United States

Music on Centre proudly presents the Bombadils. Nova Scotia maritimer Luke Fraser and Alberta prairie-girl Sarah Frank create beautiful harmonies and enchanting melodies with old folk songs, poetry, and original songs in a Canadian folk and contemporary bluegrass framework. Luke’s guitar, mandolin, and harmonies are the ideal counterpoint to Sarah’s sweet-yet-powerful vocals, lyrical fiddle and … Continue reading The Bombadils in Concert

Film: “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities”

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

 A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries -- and path of promise toward the American dream -- , Black colleges and universities have educated the architects of freedom movements and cultivated leaders in every field. For the first time, their story is told. The screening is sponsored by the Racial Justice Task Force. Doors … Continue reading Film: “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities”

Winter Fair

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Our annual Winter Fair is Saturday, December 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parish hall. It features a wonderful selection of hand crafted gifts for all ages from local artisans and around the world, baked goods, honey and jelly, jewelry, holiday decorations (buy your wreaths from us!), a children's craft table, and … Continue reading Winter Fair

Information Session on Accessibility and Solar Projects

Theodore Parker Church parish hall 70 Corey St., West Roxbury, Massachusetts

The Property Committee and Solar Task Force will present information about two capital projects endorsed by the Standing Committee: Installation of a three-stop lift and accessible restroom in the parish hall, previously approved by the congregation pending funding Installation of solar panels on the parish hall roof, a new project This is a repeat of … Continue reading Information Session on Accessibility and Solar Projects