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In-Person Meetings for Worship and RE canceled for February 1

by WebPost | Jan 30, 2026 | Announcement, Children and Religious Education, Meeting House

Meeting for worship in the meetinghouse and RE are canceled for Sunday, February 1, due to icy conditions on Commonwealth Avenue.

Work Day at the Kensington Meetinghouse, Saturday, May 3

by WebPost | Apr 12, 2025 | Building and Grounds, Meeting House

Join f/Friends to spruce up the meetinghouse on Saturday, May 3, 9-12. There’s a task for every age and ability! Contact Ada Hammer with any questions.

Old Clerks/New Clerks Gathering, February 2

by WebPost | Dec 9, 2024 | Business Meeting, Clerk’s Business, Committees, Communications, Finances, Meeting House, Nominating

Save the date! For both outgoing and incoming committee clerks, please join Nominating Committee for the annual clerking overview with coffee, tea, and bagels at 9 am, February 9, in the Community room. The meeting starts at 9:15 am. Subjects covered include: Who is...

Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship

by WebPost | Dec 5, 2024 | Activity, Meeting House, Ministry and Worship, Worship

Worship on Christmas Eve will be as the twilight fades and we are surrounded by candlelight, 5 – 6 pm. Worship is preceded by singing carols from 4:30 to 5 pm. This will be a blended meeting. If you are joining by Zoom, please sit in candlelight.

December 7 is Leaf Raking Day

by WebPost | Nov 18, 2024 | Activity, Building and Grounds, Garden, Meeting House

It’s time to get up the leaves around the Meetinghouse! Buildings and Grounds hosts an annual leaf raking day and this year it will be December 7 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Please come and join us and bring a rake. We will also have some rakes handy as well. This...

Fall Workday a Big Success

by WebPost | Oct 23, 2024 | Activity, Building and Grounds, Garden, Meeting House

RFM’s Fall Workday, led by the Buildings and Grounds Committee, was a tremendous success! We accomplished everything on our long to-do list—both inside and outside the building. From removing overgrown bushes and trees (see the picture of our brush pile below), to...
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  • RE Announcements for February & March 2026
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Sunday
9:30  A.M. – 10:30 A.M. – Early Meeting for Worship
10:45 A.M – 12:00 Noon (12:30 Third Sunday) – Childcare
11:15- 12:00 (12:30 Third Sunday) – Religion Education (Children Ages 3 -18)
11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon – Meeting for Worship (In-person and virtual)
Wednesday
7:00 P.M. – Online Meeting for Worship Sharing
Saturday
9:30 A.M – 11:00 A.M. – Adult Spiritual Education Seasonal Series (Check calendar)
Monthly
1st Sunday 11A.M. – 12:00 Noon – Worship outdoors at The Clearing  (March – October, dependent on weather)
3rd Sunday 11:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.: Meeting for Worship/Business  (In-person and virtual)

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