Honored to have my “Firstborn” faery watercolor sketch of my son Dylan hanging in the art display at First Parish in Concord, MA!!
Twinkle’s Art on Display
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Wonderful TEDxWaldenPond Press!!
Such an honor to work with amazing friends and colleagues during our TEDx event in Concord, MA!!
For more articles with Twinkle in the Press, click HERE.
Orion loving the piano!
First Parish in Concord, MA
Orion’s First Duet!
Well, except for singing with his sister Morgan and me!
Gail is such a wonderful children’s music director at First Parish in Concord!
World Peace Conference – Harvard, MA
Saturday, July 28th, 2012
3:00pm-7:00pm
Featured speakers include, Will Tuttle, “Twinkle” Marie Manning, Chris Belanger and John Calabria, as well as Songs of Peace with Tom Lena & The Bhakti Friends.
In Pursuit of a Mission
Who are we? Explore this question with us as we create a new mission for our congregation.
Building the Beloved Community at First Parish in Concord, MA
Yule Music
Blessings of the holiday season.
The Christians and the Pagans – Dar Williams
A Parable
A parable:
Traveler:
I’ve been away for a long time and am on my way home.
Sage:
Ahhh. Home. I have discovered something about that mythical place.
Traveler:
What have you discovered?
Sage:
Most of its residents wear glasses with lenses shaped in the form of larva – they cannot easily see the butterfly you’ve become; only the caterpillar you once were…
No One Wore Prada
Twinkle will be directing the Fashion Show: “No One Wore Prada: An Evening of Living History And Fashion.”
Event Producers: Katharine Esty + Claudia Nimar
Featuring a fashion tableaux of historical figures portraying the the rich cultural heritage of First Parish through the ages – some of the figures include:
-The Founders of Concord in 1636
-John Hancock and Sam Adams presiding over the Massachusetts Provincial Congress
April, 1775, in The Meeting House.
-Harvard College students who moved to Concord in 1775-1776 when George Washington’s army took over the Cambridge campus.
-The women from First Parish who, in 1837, founded the Concord Female Anti-Slavery society
-Bronson Alcott and daughter Louisa May in the Civil War
Featuring attire along with a narration of the rich history Concord has seen from 1636 to 2011.
Congratulations to Della!!
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