Programs
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU
Our many programs explore the intersections of art, ecology, health, and spirituality. We welcome presenters from a wide variety of faith traditions, cultures, and life experience, living into our commitment to nurturing a strong interfaith community. Please see the bottom of the page for cancellation information.
Weekly and Monthly Programs
Current Programs
On our spiritual journey together we will explore the prayers and and spiritual rituals of our neighbors as a way to honor and appreciate how they can aid us on our path to hope and new life.
Soul Matters is a monthly meeting, 4-month program that offers the opportunity to explore, deepen, and nurture our spirituality in community with other Companions.
In this workshop, Making Peace With A Changing World, we will explore the many nuances and consequences of our relationship with change and the concept of “durable adaptability” - a mindset and framework that helps reduce our fears while turning change into an ally.
This enhanced training is for those who minister to others spiritually, These areas of ministry would include Spiritual Directors, Clergy, Hospice Workers, Chaplains, Spiritual Coaches, Stephen Ministers, Yoga Instructors, and people who teach spiritual topics.
Join us at Wisdom House for the opening of an exhibition by Connecticut artist Amber Maida, whose mixed media paintings and sculptures explore spirituality, healing, ancestry, nature, and the connections between past and present.
Join us for a welcoming and informative gathering designed to support healthy aging and strengthen connections across our community.
This 2-hour online workshop guides women through embodied practices, breath work, movement, self-reflection, and group witness to meet love’s pain in a way that feels expansive and empowering.
One of our greatest literary visionaries, Emily Dickinson explored the vast spectrum of consciousness, from anguish to ecstasy.
This day-long workshop is a welcoming space to slow down, deepen your awareness of God's presence, and renew your spirit.
A journey of finding inner lightness, freedom, and ease by connecting to our bodies through our senses, movement, and stillness.
Buddhist priest Brian Vaugh and poet Sandy Carlson will lead a day of reflection, meditation, and freewriting.
Our day will consist of practicing together—giving ourselves to periods of silent prayer, learning the method and its gentle discipline of letting go, considering the wisdom of simply being with what is, and reflecting on how Centering Prayer opens onto a profound stillness that seekers of every tradition will find familiar.
A time of intense connection to self and others, using writing as a tool to retreat from our often too-busy lives of work and caretaking.
Peter Yaremko, an author and poet, leads participants in this weekend program to focus on poetry and their own well-being – a little oasis in which to bask in the beauty of healing words and learn to tap into their inner wellspring of creativity.
This Demonstration will give ideas of Sweet or Savory Pastries you can make with purchased Puff Pastry
Dale Allen, filmmaker, veteran of corporate and commercial communications, and bestselling author shares her film “In Our Right Minds” followed by dynamic engagement and discussion.
Throughout the retreat, Ed weaves his personal experience in recovery through the steps of AA, while drawing on the teachings of Richard Rohr, Joan Chittister, Thomas Keating, and Bill Wilson.
Join us for a day of quiet reflection, prayerful conversation, and spiritual renewal in a welcoming and confidential setting.
This advent, like no other, let us say AMEN to ADVENT , as we notice more deeply, Emmanuel, God – with – us.
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We thank you for your interest in programming at Wisdom House. We understand that unforeseen circumstances may occur, resulting in schedule changes. In case you need to cancel your registration, we respectfully request 8 or more days notice prior to the program to be refunded in full, less the program processing fee of $15 for a day program or $50 for an overnight program.
Please understand that we have costs already incurred when preparing for our programs. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations that occur 7 days or less prior to the program.
Should Wisdom House cancel a program due to low enrollment or circumstances beyond our control, you will receive a full refund.
The health and safety of our guests and staff are of paramount importance to us. We follow the COVID-19 guidelines provided by the State of Connecticut and the CDC. If Wisdom House is forced to close to comply with the guidelines issued by the State of Connecticut or the CDC, we will return all funds received to date.