CULTURAL & COMMUNITY EVENTS

Barrington’s White House offers outstanding performances and cultural events. Each season, we’ll host some of the most renowned artists and speakers in the world. For ticketing information, see the calendar below.

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  • Becoming Courageous

    Join Courageous Conversations hosts Dr. Rev. Zina Jacque & Jessica Green for a virtual gathering to meditate on the moment, celebrate our collective power, ...

    Free
  • 4th Annual Barrington Town-Warming

    What Now? Looking Ahead to the Post-Pandemic World The Barrington Cultural Commission is pleased to announce its keynote speakers and panelists for ...

  • Former Cubs Announcer Len Kasper

    Join us as Len Kasper, who has just begun his new post with the Chicago White Sox, regales our audience with tales from his ...

  • Cubs Hall of Fame Pitcher Fergie Jenkins

    Barrington’s White House is pleased to feature a presentation by legendary Chicago Cubs pitcher and Cy Young Award winner Fergie Jenkins. This ...

  • 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series POSTPONED

    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO MAY 13th   Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an ...

    Free
  • “How Ike Led” with Susan Eisenhower

    Celebrate President’s Day by learning about the principles behind former U.S. President and General Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower’s biggest decisions. Diane Bergan ...

  • 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

    Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an “open mic” setting during our popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz ...

    Free
  • Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, Classical Piano

    Barrington’s White House perennial favorite Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner returns for a breathtaking virtual performance this spring. The young piano virtuoso will feature Ravel's ...

  • 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

    Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an “open mic” setting during our popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz ...

    Free
  • Harper College President Dr. Avis Proctor

    Dr. Avis Proctor, President of William Rainey Harper College, will provide insights on the state of higher education today. Dr. Proctor has ...

  • Rachel Barton Pine, Violin

    Renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine returns to Barrington’s White House in 2021! In both art and life, violinist Rachel Barton Pine has ...

  • The Poetry Hour

    Back by popular demand! The Barrington Cultural Commission presents a series of poetry readings submitted and read by local citizens on Thursday, ...

    Free
  • Dancing with Pizazz

    The musical genius of George Gershwin and Cole Porter comes alive through the musical synthesis of the Jazz Pizazz trio (soprano Kimberly ...

  • 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

    Enjoy local jazz enthusiasts performing in an “open mic” setting during our very popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret series. Local talent will ...

    Free
  • Celebration of Barrington Service

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Celebration of Barrington Service Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque & Rev. Jeanne Hanson, M.Div Please join us as we celebrate our beloved Pastors ...

  • Paddy Homan Presents Traditional Irish Music

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Join us for a special performance from Irish tenor and storyteller Paddy Homan, star of the hit PBS one-man show "I Am ...

  • Stephanie Block and Friends, String Sextet

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Formed in the midst of the pandemic by friends and colleagues from Los Angeles and Miami, Barrington native Stephanie Block brings together ...

  • Courageous Conversations: Fall 2021 Season Pass

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    How do we foster greater inclusion & belonging in our communities? Join hosts Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque and Jessica Green for the ...

  • Holiday Open House

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Stop by the beautifully decorated White House on Saturday, December 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Get into the holiday spirit with free refreshments, ...

  • Courageous Conversations Spring 2022 Season Pass

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Join us Second Wednesdays 7pm at Barrington's White House (& online!) How do we foster greater inclusion and belonging in our community? ...

  • “I Knew I Was in Trouble When…” Storytelling Event

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    This fun storytelling event uses a family-friendly version of the popular “Moth Radio Hour” as its model. Award-winning professional storyteller Megan Wells ...

  • Courageous Conversations: Reckoning with the History of Slavery

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” said George Santayana. Join host Jessica Green at Barrington’s White House ...

  • Courageous Conversations: Gathering for the People’s Supper

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    After the 2016 Presidential Election, The People's Supper hosted over 2,000 suppers in 135 communities nationwide to bring people together across difference. ...

  • Stories of Survival Exhibit & Interactive Virtual Survivor Stories

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Presented by Kim Duchossois, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, and Northern Trust Stories of Survival Exhibit Information: This extremely powerful exhibit ...

  • Understanding the Holocaust Through Film

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    A multitude of films since the end of World War II have exposed the harsh realities of genocide and emphasized the strength ...

  • What Does Your Faith Say About Belonging to Each Other?

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging As we work to nourish a culture of belonging in ...

  • Steen Metz… Never Forget

    Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    A Survivor of the Holocaust Shares His Story Mr. Steen Metz, a Barrington resident and survivor of the Holocaust, tells his story ...

Past Events from January 13, 2021 – November 6, 2022 › Community Event › | Barrington’s White House