31st March, 7th April, 14th April - Lent quiet days The full cost of the day is payable upon booking and the cost per person is £32 this includes refreshments throughout the day and light lunch.
Spring Renewal Day An opportunity to come together for worship, teaching and prayer. Led by: Ruth Crompton. Ruth is a retired Methodist Minister, a spiritual director and a regular leader of Wydale events. Cost: No charge - donations for lunch are welcome but not required
2nd Apr: A Quiet Day with St Scholastica led by Revd Sister Alison Fry OSB A Quiet Day with St Scholastica As the sister of the more famous St Benedict of Nursia, St Scholastica inevitably got the job of being the founder of, and patron to, Benedictine nuns. However, the single recorded story about her […]
Spiritual Experiences A Quiet Day to consider spiritual experiences
Lenten Meanderings As Lent invites us into a time of reflection, take a couple of hours to step outside, put on your coat and boots, and meander through God’s creation. This is an opportunity to pause, notice, and listen—to slow down and be present. Using all your senses, take time to reflect on God’s presence […]
Meeting with God through Trees 3rd April Thursday 10.00am - 3.30pm Come and join Susannah for a quiet day exploring our relationship with God through trees, in nature, poetry, art and the...
The Lord's Prayer The Archbishop of York leads a Quiet Day on this most familiar of prayers: Led by: Stephen Cottrell Cost: £30.00 including lunch and refreshments
Establishing Peace in Ourselves | Becoming Peace in the World
Celtic Christianity – its history and influence today 5th April Saturday 10am - 4pm A teaching Day led by David Cassian Introduction day to what is commonly called today ‘Celtic Christianity’. Did it exist? If...
An opportunity to spend some time prayerfully pondering the events which unfolded in the week leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion. Facilitated by Sheena Hogg, the day will involve listening to some ‘found poetry’ (words and phrases collated from everyday life) before making your own creative prayer - materials and suggestions provided. You do not need […]
Come and breathe deep for a day! Drawing, writing, walking, praying, painting, reading, alpaca whispering, knitting, crafting, running, meditating, crafting, chilling... whatever you like to do, bring it! We frame our time with a simple scriptural reflection, and invite you to use the house and the grounds as you like. Bring your own lunch, all […]
April Quiet Day: Hills of Prayer and Truth The Quiet Day will spend time on two hills outside Jerusalem which play an important part in the final days of Jesus - Olivet and Calvary. An opportunity to prepare yourself for the approach of Easter in the company of our Lord and Saviour.
Deeper into God`s Heart, A Renewal Day Leaders: Marilyn Baker and Tracy Williamson Blind singer/songwriter Marilyn and her ministry partner Tracy would love you to join them for a powerful day of worship, teaching and time to encounter the God of love. Marilyn`s songs will draw you into His presence and all that she and Tracy share will […]
8th April: Create Art Ministry – ‘Whimsical Wildflowers’ Description Theme: ‘Whimsical Wildflowers for your Scrapbook.' Matthew 6: 28 & Song of Solomon 2:12 Monday 8th April 2024 Create Art Ministry, gives a time and space in the week, to be still from the busyness of everyday life.
These times are a lovely opportunity to spend time with friends old and new and enjoy chat over a tea, coffee and a delicious slice of homemade cake. Drop in anytime between 11 & 12am and stay for a short time of Midday prayer in our beautiful chapel. If you are able to let us […]
8 April - 'The practice of Joy - insights from the tales of CS Lewis' led by Andy Swinford Oasis days offer quiet reflection for people who need a day to re-charge their spiritual batteries and enjoy the stimulation of an excellent speaker. Please email janefranklinretreats@gmail.com if you would like to join.
Private Retreat Day No progarmme, just spend a day with God at Wydale Cost: £21.00 including lunch and refreshments
Quiet Morning: Abide with me Led by Kerryn Penson A time for prayer, companionship and reflection as we ponder the transformative meaning of abiding in God this Lent. Starts at 10am and finishes at 1pm.
Getting Close to God with Creative Bible Journaling A Themed day with Maggie Paddison Friday 11th April 2025, 10am-4pm. Please contact the administrator or book directly via Eventbrite. Suggested donation £30, which includes lunch and refreshments.
Day of Reflection The Franciscan Centre Ashstead Lane, Godalming, United Kingdom Come away and rest awhile on a Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell! Our next gatherings will be held on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Tuesday of each month from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
We are delighted to invite you to our Urban Oasis for our Open Reflective Days in 2024. These are our most popular retreats allowing you to have a personal quiet day to reflect and recharge away from the distractions of everyday life. You may use this day as time to pray, do some life admin or maybe to finish that project […]
Quiet Day - Holy Week: Reflections on the Cross Monday April 14th 2025 Led by: Rev Lawrence Basham - Vicar of Grasmere & Rydal and Chaplain at Rydal Hall The cost is £10 which includes refreshments and a soup and sandwich lunch. Holy Week: Reflections on the Cross
A Holy Week Quiet Day with Jan Fowler St Katharine's Retreat House, Parmoor. RG9 6NN £40.00
A Holy Week Quiet Day with Penny Pedley St Katharine's Retreat House, Parmoor. RG9 6NN £40.00
Tuesday in Holy Week 15th April 2025. ‘Stay with me, remain here with me’ with Mary Flitcroft Retreat at Holland House Tuesday in Holy Week 15th April 2025. ‘Stay with me, remain here with me’ Join Mary Flitcroft for the Tuesday in Holy week to ‘watch and pray’ staying with Jesus in the garden […]
The Drama of the Passion, Crucifixion and Resurrection of Christ A Quiet Day journey through the events of Palm Sunday and Holy Week
‘Who Are You Looking For?’ – a Holy Week Quiet Day with Ian Pearce St Katharine's Retreat House, Parmoor. RG9 6NN £40.00
Walking the Way of the Cross A Quiet Day of reflection for Holy Week
Walking the Way of the Cross A Quiet Day of reflection for Holy Week
Our April quiet day is titled On the Way to the Cross. Through reflective and meditative stations of the cross, participants will connect personally with Christ’s passion. The reflections will explore themes such as sacrifice, humility, suffering, and the redemptive love of God, encouraging participants to confront their own struggles and sins in light of […]
Seasonal Quiet Garden Days - meditation and reflective time, learning from and enjoying the garden with some practical activity too. Cost £65 To Book email info@bieldatblackruthven.org.uk
Day of Reflection The Franciscan Centre Ashstead Lane, Godalming, United Kingdom Come away and rest awhile on a Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell! Our next gatherings will be held on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Tuesday of each month from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
We are pleased to be associated with the Quiet Garden Movement which: nurtures access to outdoor space for prayer, reflection and rest in a variety of settings, such as private homes, churches, schools and hospitals, and creates opportunities for people to experience silence, restfulness and contemplative practices… Find out more Our garden is usually open […]
Photography & Mindfulness Workshop 26th April Saturday 9.30am -12.30pm Join us for a morning of mindfulness and photography! This workshop invites you to capture moments with intention, focusing on what’s... .
Andy Rider: Next steps 26th April 2025, 10:15 - 16:00 The Church of England adopted Andy's discernment model from his Grove book Discovering my next Step republishing it as Life is for giving. During this day Andy will enable participants to reflect deeply on where God has brought them and where he may be taking […]
Jesus the Contemplative Teacher: recovering our hidden treasure
28th Apr: Your journey through ‘active prayer’ with Jonathon Hemingray Woodworking Workshop – The Road to the Cross This day workshop will provide an opportunity to reflect on the road to the cross while making an abstract sculpture, using wood off-cuts. By the grace of the Holy Spirit, the day will provide an opportunity to […]
Dawn Chorus with Dominic Couzens Wed 30 Apr — Wed 30 Apr 2025 Early morning wildlife with a knowledgeable and witty expert
