by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
On Thursday, June 18th at 4:00 pm (Sponsored by Public Art for Racial Justice Education PARJE) there will be an afternoon of Poetry and Literary Prose by Randall Horton, in memory of the founder of PARJE, Rev. David Good. PARJE began in 2021 after the murder of...
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Sunday, June 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am we’ll be celebrating Juneteenth in our worship service with a feast for the senses. Drums, dancing, and storytelling from the Afro-Caribbean world will be a part of our liturgy for the morning, as we welcome a team of Cuban drummers...
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Make Music Old Lyme, the popular live music stroll along Lyme Street, returns Sunday, June 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. An international celebration of free music for all, the Old Lyme Arts District produces the town’s event in conjunction with the MusicNow Foundation. With...
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Please join us to celebrate Pride month, on Sunday June 28th for the 10:00 am service as we welcome The Rev. A. Reilly Paige, Associate Minister, at the New Guilford First Congregational Church UCC. They received a Masters of Divinity from New Brunswick Theological...
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Save these Dates: Friday, July 10th from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm and Saturday, July 11th from 8:00 am till 12:00 pm for the 88th Annual White Elephant Sale at The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme, 2 Ferry Rd. in Old Lyme, CT. Intake dates for those wish to make...
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In her poetry collection The Cachoeira Tales, Marilyn Nelson writes of a contemporary group of pilgrims, each with a story to tell, traveling together not to Canterbury, but to Cachoeira, Brazil. There, the pilgrims encounter the Sisters of Our Lady of the Good...
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Farewell to our beautiful red maple that has graced the corner of Ferry Road and Lyme street for so many years. Here is an excert from the sermon on July 20th given by Rev. Laura Fitzpatrick-Nager: “Poems of Praise: On Trees, Treasures and Other Timely Gifts” “I think...
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The Shoreline Food Pantry will be open this Saturday, July 26th at 8:30 am in the Fellowship Hall. ...
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There will be a TransparentGroup Meeting on Wednesday, July 23rd at 5:30pm in the Hoag Parlor....
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Members of our congregation also prepare and serve a meal on the last Sunday of each month at the urban New London Community Soup Kitchen, now called DINE.As the numbers of hungry people continue to rise at the New London Meal Center, we are finding the need to ask...
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On Thursday, August 7th from 1:00 – 6:00pm there will be a Blood Drive at the First Congregational Church in Old Lyme, CT.To pre-register click the link below: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time?zipSponsor=06371 Note: Donors get free...
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Sunday, August 10th. Rehearsal 9:15am, 10:00 am Worship Service. Now, to everyone reading this; It’s Your Turn!! The next Summer Sing, or better known as “Turn up to FCCOL at 9:15am and rehearse for the 10:00am service, yes, it feels like the seat of your...
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Friday, July 11th from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm and Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am – Noon. Intake starts Thursday, June 26th. Organizing your donations prior to drop off is very helpful & Quality Please! Help wanted Small Furniture – needs workers...
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For Parents, Caregivers and Family Members of Trans Youth/Young Adults: Our group will provide conversation, support community and education for parents and caregivers around the issues of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diversity. Join us for an informational...
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June 22 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free and open to the public, no advance reservations required Museum admission waived 3-5pm Between 1670 and 1826 upwards of 300 enslaved African-descended and indentured Indigenous people labored in the historic town of Lyme. Today,...