Then

This is the First Congregational Church United Church of Christ in  Woodstock around 1900. 

 

& Now

And in more modern times.

 

 

WOODSTOCK — Some of us can’t imagine being 60 or 70 years old! Can you imagine experiencing your 325th anniversary? Beginning in October, 2015 and ending in the spring of 2016, the members of the First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ in Woodstock is celebrating.

At 1 p.m. Oct. 11  Leslie Sweetnam will offer a re-enactment of John Eliot as he worked with the local Indians. Come to Eliot Rock , 582 Rte. 169, the property owned by the McClellans.

At 10 a.m. Oct. 25 Pastor Emeritus James S. Harrison will be the Guest Preacher.

At 11:15 a.m. Nov. 22, Professor Clifford Brown will make a presentation about church architecture.

Spring, 2016 Watch for a Poetry Contest and a Hymn-Writing Contest.

At 10 a.m. April 24 Earth Day celebration with a tree planting and the burying of a time capsule by the youth of the church.

Contact the church for more information. 860 928 7405. firstchurchwoodstock.org