Swing Dance Lessons

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

Community swing dance lessons.  Open to the public.

Senior College – Redwork

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

Illustrating Nature In Redwork Embroidery is a spring 2024 Senior College at Belfast course hosted at First Church in Belfast. Beginning with a historical review of embroidery and redwork, popular in the 1800s, we will create a two panel quilted piece of native flora or fauna of our choice. Participants will choose images of chosen […]

Music

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

Music in the Parlor.

Bridge Group

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

This Group meets in the First Church Parlor to gather together and play the card game Bridge weekly on Friday afternoons from 12-4pm.

Gun Safety Work Group

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

This group meets to discuss the impacts of gun violence in Maine and also to support members in their efforts for gun safety advocacy. Pending State Legislation: SP953: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://legislature.maine.gov/backend/App/services/getDocument.aspx?documentId=106548 HP1470; LD2283: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0953&item=1&snum=131

Scottish Dancers

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

You don’t have to be Scottish, wear a kilt, or even speak English to enjoy Scottish dancing! There are branches of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society the world over, from Boston to Bombay, with classes, parties and balls open to all. Dance to the lively beat of jigs, reels and hornpipes, and to the […]

Spring Eldering 101

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

Elderhood: Living a fearlessly authentic life while aging.  An elder-oriented mindfulness group led by Gabriel Baldwin, Jean Ashland and Hank Reisner. This group 4-part series will explore: How do we find meaning as we age? What if we look at elderhood as the crowning achievement and objective of life, instead of negative connotations that being […]

Bridge Group

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

This Group meets in the First Church Parlor to gather together and play the card game Bridge weekly on Friday afternoons from 12-4pm.

Belfast Flying Shoes – 1st Friday Contradance

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

First Friday Dance DETAILS: 6:00 pm ~ Musicians Warmup ~ Tunes on the All Comers Band page 6:30-7:30 pm ~ Community Dance ~ Lisa Newcomb & Chrissy Fowler calling with the All Comers Band, led by Benjamin Foss & Willy Clemetson ~ Community Dance admission is $1 kids, $2 adults 8:00-11:00 pm ~ Contra Dance ~  various callers & musicians ~ We use the terms lark and robin to identify the dance […]

Rhythm Sanctuary Dance Ritual

First Church in Belfast 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

A free-form dance of liberation and self-expression, Rhythm Sanctuary is a space for adult bodies to move, to be still, to connect without words, to expand, and to let go.  Led by Courtney Hayes-Jurcheck.