
Church Calendar
Welcome! We’d love to have you here with us.
P.O. Box 1241 • 44 Union Street • Sag Harbor, NY 11963
Phone: (631) 725-0894 • Fax: (631) 725-1693 • Email: office@oldwhalerschurch.com
Old Whalers' Summer Series
Please join us this Sunday as Rev. Dr. Sujay Johnson Cook shares her wisdom with us!
“What Makes Your Soul Sing” Old Whalers’ Church’s New Exciting Summer Series featuring guest speakers and musicians each Sunday. Guest speakers will offer their inspirational words and guest musicians will offer two songs at our Sunday Services. Services are followed by a wonderful coffee hour of community and camaraderie. We hope that you will join us for this special series- Everyone is welcome!
HOODOO Loungers Benefit Concert
PLEASE help support the work of Old Whalers’ Church in our community by attending a benefit concert featuring the amazing music of the HOODOO Loungers-out on our front lawn-Friday, August 15th from 6-8 PM- hotdogs and beverages will be available-$20 suggested donation. Fun, Dood and Dancing! We hope to see you there!
Old Whalers' Summer Series-Caroline Doctorow
This Sunday We are so excited to have Caroline Doctorow share two songs with us during our Sunday Service-Pete Seeger's "God's Counting on Me" and the hymn "How Can I Keep From Singing?". Caroline a well known singer/songwriter has been a champion of American Folk Music and has song extensively both locally and throughout the country. Please join us for this wonderful service! Everyone is welcome!
Old Whalers' Summer Series Welcomes Sr. Ann Marino
Old Whalers’ Church welcomes Sister Ann Marino as guest celebrant this Sunday-we are all so excited for her to share her wisdom and heart with all of us. Her sermon title will be “And Then We Pray”. Everyone is so excited to welcome Sister Ann back to Old Whalers. A wonderful coffee hour will follow. Everyone welcome! Please join us!
Summer Series-Inda Eaton
Inda Eaton will perform two songs during our Sunday Service-stick around for our Summer Picnic-fun, games and hotdogs!
Annual Strawberry Social
Please join us for our Annual Strawberry Social- a wonderful community event, delicious Strawberry Shortcake and a great way to help support Old Whalers’ - the place where Sag Harbor gathers!
Guest Musician - Klyph Black
Old Whalers’ Summer Series kicks off with local musician Klyph Black who will share two songs at our 10 AM Sunday Service-Join us for an inspirational Sunday service and a wonderful coffee hour that follows-Everyone welcome-please join us!
Memorial Day Tribute-Sunday Service
Please join us for our Sunday Service paying tribute to those who have given their lives for our freedom.
Easter Sunday Service
Come celebrate Easter Sunday at beautiful Old Whalers’ Church! ‘He has risen, He has risen indeed’! A beautiful celebration of words and music followed by an Easter Egg Hunt on the front lawn. Please join your community on this day of hope and promise.
Good Friday Tenebrae Service
A Beautiful Good Friday Service reflecting on the ‘Seven Last Words of Jesus’. Readings, Reflections and Musical Responses. Rev. Nancy Remkus
Palm Sunday Service and Luncheon
Come celebrate Palm Sunday with Old Whalers’ Church- a beautiful, reverent service of words and music-kids singing-palms-followed by a lovely luncheon. Come experience the warmth of community at Old Whalers’ Church.
The Super Cereal Bowl
Bring your favorite cereal - which you will place into the box representing the team that you hope will win the Super Bowl-cereal is counted by our youth-predictions made- and then it will be donated to the Sag Harbor Community Food Pantry. After the service our coffee hour will highlight a cereal buffet along with one of the best cups of coffee in town! Everyone welcome!
HarborFrost Soup Supper
Come in from the Cold for Old Whalers’ Church’s Annual Soup Benefit-Live Music-homemade soup-a wonderful community event! $10.00
Christmas Eve Services at 5 PM and 11 PM
Beautiful Christmas Eve Candlelight Services- 5 PM and 11 PM- beautiful services of carols and candlelight. . Picture the lights going out and everyone holding a lit candle as we sing ‘Silent Night'‘ together. Join in a Sag Harbor tradition which makes wonderful Christmas memories. Everyone welcome.
Old Whalers' Christmas Pageant
What says Christmas more than a traditional Christmas Pageant? Come fill your hearts with the spirit of Christmas as we share an Old Whalers’ Christmas pageant with the community at our 10 AM service-followed by our holiday celebration. Come join us-everyone welcome.
Sag Harbor Community Band Holiday Concert
The Sag Harbor Community Band will fill the night with music in this beautiful setting decorated for the holidays. Come join in the fun!
Old Whalers' Christmas Tree Lighting
Come ring in the season at Old Whalers’ Church on 44 Union Street in Sag Harbor as we light our beautiful outdoor Christmas tree and celebrate with “Carols, Cookies and Cocoa! “ Sing-a-long with the music of Walter Klauss and Nancy Remkus. Have some Christmas cookies and hot chocolate and count down as we light up the night. A beautiful community event. Everyone Welcome-come join us!
Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
A beautiful Thanksgiving gathering of many faiths-’Poems, Prayer and Pie’- a truly meaningful experience as we come together to celebrate this season of gratitude together- beautiful music and thoughtful poems.prayers and reflections! Followed by a lovely spread of pies and desserts. Everyone Welcome!
Pet Blessing at Old Whalers' Church
Our Annual Pet Blessing will take place on Sunday, October 13th at 11:30 AM on the front lawn of Old Whalers’ Church following our 10 AM service which celebrates animals in our world and in our lives. All pets are invited to join us at 11:30 AM out on our front lawn for a special service, and blessing for their health and well being as we recognize the love they bring to our lives. A special prayer card and treats are given to each pet family. All are welcome -please join us!
HarborFest at Old Whalers'
Old Whalers’ Church celebrates HarborFest-in its amazing building which is a National Historic Landmark. Come for a guided tour of this beautiful church and a demonstration of its historic pipe organ at 9 AM-stay for our historic service at 10 AM-sit for a bit with a cup of coffee or tea and some goodies at 11-and then a tour of the Old Burying Ground at 11:30-Used for about 100 years, the Old Burying Ground is the resting place of Sag Harbor's early residents, Revolutionary War Patriots, Whaling Captains and the founding fathers and mothers of the village.
Old Whalers' Rally Day
Calling all kids-it’s Old Whalers’ Rally Day Pirate Adventure-come down for some fun as we kick-off a new season of love and learning! Everyone welcome! Treasure hunt, picnic, prizes and more. Finding a loving place to explore your faith.
Back to School Blessings
A service to recognize our teachers, students and parents as another school year begins. A Morning Program reunion with favorite songs from Morning Program through the years! Come celebrate this beautiful time together as a community!
HooDoo Loungers at Old Whalers'
Come to the front lawn of Old Whalers’ Church for some great music, food, fun and dancing to the beautiful sounds of the HooDoo Loungers. Help support this beautiful historic church and its work in our community. Tickets are $20- online donations always welcomed and appreciated!
Super Cereal Bowl Sunday
Le’s celebrate the Super Bowl by bringing boxes of cereal to donate to our Food Pantry while choosing the team you hope to win. Enjoy a bowl of cereal during our wonderful coffee hour directly following the service. Fun for the whole family!

HarborFrost Soup Event
Come warm-up with a hot bowl of soup and music as we celebrate Sag Harbor’s HarborFrost together.
Frosty fun and fellowship!
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
Old Whalers’ is one of the most beautiful places to spend Christmas Eve-the sanctuary beautifully decorated, the traditional carols played on the 1845 historic pipe organ, inspired words and candlelight. A wonderful place to bring your family and friends and make Christmas memories. Rejoice and hear the good news!
Old Whalers' Christmas Pageant
The joy of Christmas comes to life as the children perform a traditional Christmas Pageant-come join in this holiday splendor during our 10 AM service-this will surely get everyone into the Christmas spirit!
Old Whalers' Christmas Tree Lighting
It’s time to light Old Whalers’ beautiful Christmas tree! An outdoor community gathering to celebrate the joy of the season as we light our magnificent Christmas Tree, sing carols and share cookies and hot cocoa. A joyous, warm and wonderful community event. Everyone welcome! Please join us!
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
“Poems, Prayer and Pie” and Interfaith Thanksgiving Service- Our community will come together to support harmony, diversity and goodwill among all faiths, as we unite on the common ground of gratitude. This service will be celebrated by more than a dozen local clergy members and musicians. Old Whalers’ Bell Choir will also be playing. Followed by friendship, fellowship and an amazing spread of pie.
A Day to Remember
At our Sunday Service we will remember friends, family members and community members who have passed this year. Names will be read, a bell tolled and a candle lit. The music and liturgy will focus on the love that remains.