To book your place on one of our events, please contact the Hall on 01756 720213 or by email at admin@parcevallhall.org.uk

 

Quiet Day II

Leader: Revd Canon Andrew Tawn ‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’ As this quiet day falls in Holy Week, we will be reflecting on Jesus’ agonised cry

Free

Easter Retreat

Leader: Canon Graham Bettridge Join us at Parcevall Hall for this most special week of the year. The programme will be led by our chaplain, Canon Graham Bettridge, taking time

£335

Literature Appreciation I – Chaucer

Tutor: Hugh Parry In this course we will range over a sample of the Canterbury Tales, the well-known and the less-known. Like the pilgrims who told them, they are a

£191

Anglican Association Retreat (part silent)

Conductor: Canon Andy Hawes, SSC I am the Resurrection and the Life A retreat praying with the gospel accounts of the Resurrection. Services will be in accordance with the Book

£345

Art Appreciation 1 – The Glasgow Boys

Tutor: Tim Stimson An introduction to the art and lives of the Scottish artists – Henry, Guthrie, Crawhall, Hornel and others – who emerged from the rustic realism of the

£212

Beginners’ Birdwatching & The Dawn Chorus

Leader: Chris Bradshaw Join us on a relaxed birdwatching break aimed at people new to birdwatching, or those just wishing to enjoy commoner birds in a tranquil location. We will

£205

Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer

Witness: Revd Martin Thorpe A silent ‘listening’ retreat. Contemplative life is the expression of the desire to seek stillness amid the rush of life, to hear ‘the still small voice’

£252

Recorder Players’ Workshop II

Tutor: Mary Tyers Ensemble playing in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, this workshop is aimed at experienced adult players who ideally offer two instruments and are able to swap between

£197

Temple Theology

Tutor: Margaret Barker Temple Theology is a fast-growing new way of biblical study, rediscovering the roots of Christianity in the world of the Jerusalem temple. We shall explore how temple

£212

Teaching spiritual practices: new possibilities

Leader: Dr Rupert Sheldrake Teaching Spiritual Practices: new possibilities for cathedrals, churches & church schools Recent scientific research has shown that, in general, people who have regular religious or spiritual

£226

Living the Contemplative Life: What gets in the way?

Tutor: Jill Benet What do we understand by The Contemplative Life? What expectations do we hold of ourselves and those around us? Rooted in the practice of Centering prayer and

£210