Tours & Trails

Kampong Kapor Methodist Church Open House: 130 Years Serving the Community

by Kampong Kapor Methodist Church
4 May • 09:00am

Kampong Kapor Methodist Church (KKMC) is located in Singapore’s Little India district. Founded in 1894, we are one of the first Peranakan churches and the fourth Methodist church to be established in Singapore.
We welcome you to enter into the serenity of our sanctuary to admire the architecture, stained-glass window and pipe organ recitals.

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Timing:
Saturday, 4th May | 9am - 6pm

Venue: Kampong Kapor Methodist Church and The Unfailing Light
Fee: Free
Registration: Walk-in

20-minute organ recital by Singapore Chapter of the American Guild of Organists:
11am - 11:20am
11:30am -11:50am
12pm - 12:20pm
12:30pm - 12:50pm
1pm - 1:20pm
1:30pm - 1:50pm

Church Organist Recital:
5pm - 5:30pm

Enter the church buildings that house Singapore’s first Straits Chinese Methodist Church and fourth oldest Methodist Church. Immerse yourself in 130 years of our history. Listen to a recital on the pipe organ, one of only a dozen in Singapore.

Discover the church on self-guided tours through the Social Hall, Sanctuary and nearby annex shophouse unit The Unfailing Light. There will also be videos, posters, and workshops to explore in the Social Hall and The Unfailing Light. Videos will be on loop every 15 minutes.

Kampong Kapor Methodist Church
Kampong Kapor Methodist Church (KKMC) is located in Singapore’s Little India district. Founded in 1894, we are one of the first Peranakan churches and the fourth Methodist church to be established in Singapore. We welcome you to enter into the serenity of our sanctuary to admire the architecture, stained-glass window and pipe organ recitals.




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