On Saturday, September 9 The members of First Church in Salem are thrilled to welcome to their space, Ingrid Jacoby, for a benefit concert to support both the church and the North Shore Lions Club. The performance begins at 4pm on in the Meeting House of the First Church located at 316 Essex Street. A reception will follow. The event is open to the public. Tickets are $25 online and at the door.

On Sunday, September 10 we begin our church year with our annual Homecoming Service which includes a Water Communion. Religious Education classes resume. Service begins at 10:30am and we hope you will join us. If you are able feel free to bring a bit of water from your travels - whether from your own tap or garden hose, the local beach, or across the world.