The Little White Church is open annually from
April 1 - December 24
PEACEFUL FOREST
TAKUMI KATO, TAIKO DRUMMER
AUGUST 16TH
ADAM SWANSON
SEPTEMBER 15TH
PORTLAND STRING QUARTET WITH PIANIST LAURA KARGUL
OCTOBER 18TH
MEMORIAL
FOR PATRICIA LAKE
SATURDAY, JUNE 20 1 - 6 PM
CLASSICAL COMMUNITY CONCERT
TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD 7PM
Community musicians share classical music from the Renaissance era to today. Players are Jeanne Mason, piano; Jane O'Brian, flute, Ellen Schwindt, piano and violin; Charlotte Gill, piano and violin; Phil Marshall, violin
Suggested donation: $10 - $20 or pay what you can
PRIVATE FUNCTION
SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2-6 PM
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
SUNDAY, JULY 19TH 1 – 3PM
MUSIC OF CLAUDE BOLLING
TUESDAY, JULY 21ST 7PM
A flute, piano, and bass trio anchor a program of listenable, lighthearted music that crosses boundaries between jazz, classical, and folk traditions. The trio is made up of musicians Ellen Schwindt, piano; Jane O'Brien, flute; and Fabio Gutierrez, bass.
Suggested donation: $10 - $20 or pay what you can
COMBINATIONS, A CLASSICAL MIX AND MATCH CONCERT
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4TH 7PM
Community string players offer music for strings and piano community musicians Chris Nourse, violin and viola; Jenny Huang-Dale, violin and cello; Ellen Schwindt, violin, viola, and piano; and Ethan Chalmers, violin
Suggested donation: $10 - $20 or pay what you can
WEDDING
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH 4-7 PM
PEACEFUL FOREST
TAKUMI KATO, TAIKO DRUMMER
SUNDAY AUGUST 16TH TIME TBD
Takumi Kato is a world champion Taiko drummer from Japan who performs alongside his three children.
Takumi gained recognition in 2008 when he won the grand prize in the Big Japanese Drum category at the 7th Tokyo International Wadaiko Competition. Following this achievement, he established a studio in his hometown called “Forest of NUKUMORI.”
ADAM SWANSON, PIANIST AND ENTERTAINER
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH 7PM
Four-time world champion old-time piano player, Adam Swanson has performed around the world, and in the US, including Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. Selections will include Ragtime, Gershwin, Jazz — music from the Great American Songbook. Tickets $20
WEDDING AND RECEPTION
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH - 19TH
KAYAKS AND CASSEROLES
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH
WEDDING
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH - OCTOBER 1ST
PORTLAND STRING QUARTET WITH PIANIST LAURA KARGUL
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH 4PM
PUMPKINFEST
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST
DANA CUNNINGHAM AND CAROL NOONAN FOR CHRISTMAS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH 7:30 PM
DANA CUNNINGHAM — SOLO CHRISTMAS CONCERT
SUNDAY, DEC 6TH 4:00PM
CHRISTMAS EVE PAGEANT
THURSDAY, DEC 24TH 6:00PM
Other concert events, Times for Reflection with Music and Poetry, as well as kid friendly programs are in the works. STAY TUNED!
PAST 2026 EVENTS
STUDENTS OF ELLEN SCHWINDT, RECITAL
SATURDAY, MAY 9TH 5PM AND 7PM
Free to attend
THEO GRAY, PIANIST, SENIOR RECITAL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD AT 7:00 pm
Free to attend
THE EAST COAST INSPIRATIONAL SINGERS FROM NYC ‼️ SOLD OUT!
SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH 7PM
MEMORIAL — CELEBRATION OF LIFE
FOR RICK HURLL
SUNDAY, JUNE 14 4PM
Village Harmony Concert
Family Cider Pressing
Kayaks & Casseroles
Akwaaba African Drumming
Christmas Eve Pageant
Post-Event Meal
Wedding Set Up
Pumpkin Fest
Kayaks & Casseroles
Village Harmony
Portland String Quartet with Laura Kargul
Pumpkin Fest
Little White Church Community Concert with Puckerbrush
Carol Noonan & Dana Cunningham Christmas Concerts
Christmas Eve Service & Pageant
View calendar below for 2026 events and rentals