First Congregational Church

First Congregational Church of Gardner has been a pillar of the community for over 237 years, offering spiritual guidance and fellowship. Currently navigating a significant transition, the church has voted to sell its building and is exploring the concept of house church gatherings to maintain spiritual connection among its members. The church is also considering the development of a mission and justice ministry, indicating a commitment to addressing community needs through social support and outreach. Despite the impending closure of its physical location, the church remains a source of hope for local residents seeking spiritual solace and community involvement. Explore the diverse range of programs and support services this historic church has provided to the community over nearly two and a half centuries.