The Jewishness of Jesus, reflection on the life and person of Jesus, and what this means to us today, led by Revd Paul Fisher. Our Open Quiet Days are gentle days of prayer and reflection. Each Quiet Day has its own theme, and the pattern of the day is designed by the leader to include

Walk, Rest and Pray Retreat 6-9 July led by Revd Mark and Gill Ireland. In this retreat we shall go walking, delighting in God’s creation and reflecting from the Bible on how to build refreshing sabbath rest into our often busy lives. There will be six walks during the retreat, with moderately challenging and easier

Sing to the Lord a joyful song 10-12 July led by Revd Mike Leigh. This retreat will be a joyful weekend of song. Mike will teach songs using music from across the world which are easy to learn and full of harmony. Singing praise together will create a sense of community and open the channels

The Pre-Raphaelite Rebellion, led by Tim Stimson. Tim is a cultural and art historian specialising in 17th and 19th century art and society, who has also practiced professionally as a painter and ceramist. Participants from previous years have found Tim’s retreats enjoy his engaging approach and delivery. The paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites, romantic and poetic

Rest in Him, experience the power and depth of contemplative silence in a group for two one-hour sessions, facilitated by the Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer. Our Open Quiet Days are gentle days of prayer and reflection. Each Quiet Day has its own theme, and the pattern of the day is designed by the leader to

Retreat for Clergy Engaging with Islam and Muslims 15-17 July led by Bishop Toby Howarth. This retreat offers companionship for reflection and renewal for clergy who live out a calling to engage with Muslims. There will be opportunities to share the joy of relationships and ministry as well as the challenges posed by context and

Retreat for Carers and those who care 17-19 July led by Revd Henriette Howarth. This weekend offers rest and spiritual nourishment to those who live with or care for loved ones who struggle with physical and mental health challenges. There will be time to rest and receive from God, learn from Scripture, and experience God’s

Friends of Parcevall Hall - There are special events planned in each season of the year to provide regular opportunities for friendship, fun and worship. These events are subsided by the Friends of Parcevall Hall, to enable those who give so much to the Hall to spend time together here. The Annual Gathering and AGM.

Needle Felting Craft Day on 15 August led by Isobel Coney This craft day, led by teaching artist Isobel, is perfect for beginning and intermediate needle felters. You will be shown the skills for making a needle-felted bead and guided through the steps for making a garland, small figures, and other creations. By the end

Needle Felting Craft Day - led by Isobel Coney At this craft day led by a teaching artist, you will be shown the skills for making a needle-felted bead and guided through the steps for making a garland, small figures, and other creations. By the end of the day, you'll have a completed project and

Heart & Soul Singing Retreat - Led by Keely Hodgson. Combine singing in harmony with rest, nurture and inspiration. No previous singing experience or the ability to read music required. A varied repertoire of songs and rounds are sensitively taught using call and response. Keely is a composer and natural voice practitioner. She leads a

Recorder Players Retreat III - Conductor Mat Taylor Mat is passionate about music, especially on the recorder. He aims to provide as wide a range of music as possible from many genres ranging from renaissance to modern, and many pieces he has arranged himself. These are informal and friendly residentials recorder ensemble playing. They are