We women need time carved from our busy lives, away from the anguish and overload the world tosses at us daily, the men, children, and jobs that pull at us for response and care.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we welcome Middlebury artist, author, and poet Steven Parlato for the opening of his powerful collage series, They Are Not Disposable. This moving collection is more than visual art—each piece is a heartfelt tribute, a call to justice, and a story waiting to be witnessed.
In conjunction with an exhibition of his 16-piece collage series, “They Are Not Disposable,” artist/author and college professor Steven Parlato will offer a program (including audience Q&A) discussing his process and inspiration in creating the series, which depicts 16 Black Americans whose lives were stolen due to racial violence.
Rekindle your creative fire! Poets of all levels, from beginner to advanced, come together to read, write, and recite. During this weekend intensive, we will explore three new strategies for poetry: motion, shift, & contrast.
Zentangle (R) drawing is a process-focused method of creating pen & ink drawings.
Does winter get you down? Do the cold and dark chill your creativity? If so, this poetry class might offer the antidote.
This interfaith retreat will explore guided journaling as a path toward deepening our relationship with God.
Join us at Wisdom House for the opening gallery reception of Haitian-born artist Brintle, whose vibrant and symbolically rich paintings blend cultural heritage with universal human themes.
December is often the busiest time of year with all the cookie baking, present buying and wrapping, decorations found, dusted off and hung. The days get shorter, the nights longer, the air colder.
Advent is a time of waiting for God, but it’s also a time of God waiting for us. Waiting for us to say “Yes” – brave like Mary, kind like Joseph, daring like the shepherds, and generous like those Wise Ones bearing gifts.
Kwanzaa, a Swahili word meaning "first fruits," is a seven-day celebration of African American culture and heritage.
Join us for a welcoming reception to meet artist Sandie Daignault and explore her captivating artwork.
For over 20 years, Wisdom House has proudly presented the "Wisdom Award" to members of the Northwest Connecticut community who have dedicated significant volunteer service to improving the lives of others and enhancing the environment.
God in the cosmos. God on earth. What would happen if we rose up and shook off the limitations of our circumstances and spoke in the divine cosmic voice that’s been whispering to us for as long as history can remember?
Remember the day when you realized that you might be considered “old”– a reality that women realize with uneasiness and a kind of youthful yearning.
Join us for a delicious and informative day program where you'll learn to prepare flavorful and health-conscious meals that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean.
If others have told you are too sensitive, you probably are. This is a blessing.
What does it mean to be descended from the stars? How might awareness of our cosmic origins help us fulfill our role in a living Earth community? This program will offer an immersion into Journey of the Universe, an Emmy Award-winning film weaving together science and spirituality to tell the epic story of cosmic evolution.
Zentangle method can be loosely described as intentional doodling. Students will use pen, ink & pencil to create a piece of art based on a mandala.
In this delightful culinary experience, you'll learn to create a seasonal menu that balances rich flavors with wholesome ingredients.
Every day, we rely on words to convey our experiences and viewpoints, yet we often find ourselves lost in translation, leading to misunderstandings.
Forest bathing, or shinrin yoku, has become quite popular and is well integrated into Japanese healthcare to help improve mental and physical wellbeing.
A Spiritual Companions Group is a Sacred Circle that consists of 5-8 people who meet once a month for 90 minutes, to share their spiritual journeys with one another.
Early Christianity taught reverence for nature, equality of all, and the immanence of God in everyday life.
Mary Oliver’s poetry has been a source of inspiration for many on the spiritual path. Join us for a quiet day where we will contemplatively spend time exploring her invitations to poetry as spiritual practice.
We all have a story about forgiveness…whether we have released resentments or held on to them, this workshop will open the door to liberation.
Come relax with us while learning about Monet’s Masterpiece The Water Lilies in a creative art workshop.
Doug’s one man show is an act of storytelling which explores the dynamics of the false self as seen through the eyes of an actor whose very vocation called him to become someone other than himself.
This Advent, join Br. Mark to learn and grow from spiritual encounters with revered Women of the Gospels.
This heart led workshop will honor our innate inner wisdom that gives confidence, courage and hope on our journey throughout life.
Are you searching for a way to relax and unwind?
This program will take you on a journey of empowerment, inspiration and relaxation.
Andrea will review the teachings of Dr. Amy-Jill Levine who is a thought leader in Jewish Christian studies. What can we understand, see and do about the conundrum of the Israel/Palestine conflict?
Rekindle your creative fire! Poets of all levels, from beginner to advanced, come together to read, write, and recite. Avant-garde painter & poet EE Cummings boldly experimented with language to create imaginative and original works of art.
In this writing workshop we will explore personal narratives of how we have come to form, or perhaps also shed, our own spiritual beliefs. What might begin as a tiny moment can inform what we believe for a lifetime.
