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CALENDAR 2012 - What's on at Sorrento Centre - retreats, workshops, classes & events

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2012 PROGRAM GUIDE
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UPDATES & AMENDS
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The website page for each event has the most recent information + additional links.
Consult the clickable full list here »


PROGRAM GUIDE 2012
Program Guide 2012
View the Program Guide 2012 online here »
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CLERGY CONTINUING EDUCATION
Some Sorrento courses are pre-approved for clergy continuing education funds. See here »
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CALENDAR 2012
A directory of links to courses & events pages for the year

SORRENTO QUILT WEEK! - APRIL 15–20 2012
Sorrento Quilt Week

APRIL - MAY - JUNE 2012
  • Living as an Everyday Monastic: Finding the Holy in All of Life
    with Rick McCorrister - April 19-22, 2012 - here »
  • topSpiritual Direction and Companioning
    with Rick McCorrister - April 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • “I’m Spiritual, But I’m Not Religious” ... Really? - Associates’ Work/Study Week
    with Don Grayston - May 6-12, 2012 - here »
  • Young Sojourners: Elemental Peace
    with Andrew Halladay and David Taylor - May 18-21, 2012 - here »
  • The Teachings of the White Drum Mesatop
    sponsored by ShamanTalk.com - June 8-10, 2012 - here »

SENIORS' WEEKS 2012
  • Senior’s discount of 10% off accommodation for both these weeks for anyone age 55 or older!
  • Wings and Wildflowers of the Shuswap
    with Dirk and Karen (Rinehart) Pidcock - June 10-14, 2012 - here »
  • topA Planet Called Sanctus
    with Logan McMenamie - June 17-22, 2012 - here »

JULY 2012
The “Five Weeks in Summer” are one of the highlights of our year, when we host our family camp.
This is one of those magical times when extended families gather to learn, relax, reflect and have fun.
We have daily worship at our outdoor St. Francis Chapel, a dynamic youth program morning and evening,
adult educational programs, afternoons on our very own beach with trained lifeguards,
and evening community activities.
  • 5 Weeks of Summer - Week 1Worship & Music for Week 1
    with Jane Alexander and Jodi Penner - July 1-7, 2012 - here »
  • Exploring the World of Autism Spectrum Disorders
    with Alice Prichard - July 1-7, 2012 - here »
  • Healing our Children / Healing Ourselves: Finding Faith Through Food
    with Kate Hutchinson - July 1-7, 2012 - here »
  • Discovering Qi Gong: Tools to Enhance Your Well-Being
    with Mark Perrin - July 1-7, 2012 - here »
  • Demystifying Drawing: How to Draw Objects (Live or Inanimate) Accurately
    with Rob MacDermot - July 1-7, 2012 - here »
  • 21st Century Pilgrims: Walking on Holy Ground
    5 Inspirational Day Hikes in BC’s Shuswap-Okanagan region
    topwith Phil McIntyre-Paul - here »
  • 5 Weeks of Summer - Week 2Worship & Music for Week 2
    with Martin Elfert & Becca Whitla - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • God’s Tapestry: Understanding and Celebrating Differences
    with Bill Kondrath - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • Move into Life
    with Phoebe Elfert MacRae - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • Dreamtending: Deepening Your Spiritual Journey Through Your Dreams
    with Kirsten Maier - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • Transforming Our Lives: The Power of Song
    with Becca Whitla - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • Landscape as Inspiration: A Photographic Adventure
    with Sarah Crawley - July 8-14, 2012 - here »
  • top LEAP - Leadership, Experience and Adventure Program
    with Phil Colvin and friends - July 8 - July 21, 2012
    This is a youth program directed to those aged 15 & 16 - here »
  • Children's Day Camp
    For children and youth ages of 5-12 from across the Salmon Arm, Shuswap, Kamloops region to participate in activities including crafts, games, beach time, music, athletics and social activities. Monday July 9 - Friday July 13, 2012 (Week 1) - here »
  • Gospel Song Sorrento V!
    An evening of Gospel Music performed in Folk, Country, and Bluegrass Styles
    Saturday, July 14, 2012 • 7 pm - here »
  • 5 Weeks of Summer - Week 3Worship & Music for Week 3
    with Andrew Halladay & David Taylor - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • Worldsongs: Community Hymns and Songs From All Around the World
    with Alan Gasser - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • What’s Next? – Planning for and Dealing with Life After Death
    with Karl Maier & Phil Carverhill - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • Celtic Knots: Draw Near to Spiritual Depth with Dots, Lines, and Squares
    with Brian Dench - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • Protecting What We Love: Spirituality, God’s Creation, and Making a Difference
    with Mishka Lysack and Julia Kilpatrick - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • Prayer Cycles: A Week of Cycle Tours in the Shuswap
    topwith Phil McIntyre-Paul - July 15-21, 2012 - here »
  • Children's Day Camp
    For children and youth ages of 5-12 from across the Salmon Arm, Shuswap, Kamloops region to participate in activities including crafts, games, beach time, music, athletics and social activities.
    Monday July 16 - Friday July 20, 2012 (Week 2) - here »
  • 5 Weeks of Summer - Week 4Worship & Music for Week 4
    with Sherman Hesselgrave - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • In the Footsteps of Noah
    with Walter Deller - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • Healing Families: Courage and Faith in Challenging Times
    with Diane Marshall - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • Walking the Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth
    with Anne Elliott and Jacqueline Gautier - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • Creative Journaling
    with Kathie MacDuff - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • 21st Century Pilgrims: Learn to Canoe, Paddle, Pray -
    topwith Phil McIntyre-Paul - July 22-28, 2012 - here »
  • 5 Weeks of Summer - Week 5Worship & Music for Week 5
    with Dan Hines & Linnea Good - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • Welcome to the Refugee Among Us
    with Margaret Marquardt and Mambo Tabu Masinda - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • Ransomed, Healed, Restored, Forgiven
    with Peter Elliott and Ellen Clark-King - July 2-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • Life Review: Discovering Your Own Story
    with Marv Westwood - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • Spirit Links
    with Michael Ingham and Trevor Fisher - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • Adventures in Watercolour!
    with Karin Huehold - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »
  • topI Rejoiced When They Said Let’s Worship! Leading Song in Groups
    Linnea Good with Dan Hines - July 29-August 4, 2012 - here »

AUGUST 2012
  • British Columbia Swing Camp
    August 12-18, 2012 - here »
  • Nimblefingers: BC's 23rd Annual Bluegrass and Old-Time Workshop - website »
    • August 19-24 (Week 1)
    • August 26-31 (Week 2)
  • Sorrento Bluegrass Festival: August 25, 2012 - details TBA

THE FALL 2012
  • The Shuswap School of Carving & Arts
    September 23-29, 2012 - here »
  • Associates’ Work/Study Weekend: Sharing Thanksgiving Abundance
    with Dave Wides - October 5-8, 2012 - here »
  • The Teachings Of The White Drum Mesa –
    sponsored by ShamanTalk - November 16-18, 2012 - here »
  • topSpiritual Direction and Companioning
    with Rick McCorrister - November 18-24, 2012 - here »

 

THE SORRENTO CENTRE 2012 PROGRAM GUIDE

2012 Program GuideThe Sorrento Centre Program Guide 2012
listing upcoming courses & events has been printed
and delivered to everyone on our postal mailing list.

If you did not receive your copy, contact the Centre
by email or phone 250-675-2421 / 1-866-694-2409.

Or get it immediately! Save time and postal cost -
download the 2012 course calendar to your hard drive right now!
Click here to download a copy »
[4.1 MB PDF].

All the information in the Guide is posted to the website - browse the complete course list (above) or navigate the site using the menu at the top of the page. The Guide is also viewable online here »

 

Hosted Events

See the listing of conferences, meetings, classes and family gatherings held at Sorrento Centre in 2012 here »

Bishops pre-approve Sorrento courses for clergy Continuing Education

Bishop Michael Ingham of the Diocese of New Westminster has approved all Sorrento courses as qualifying for Anglican clergy accessing their continuing education funds.

Check with your bishop or diocese for details on qualifications for continuing education funds or call Sorrento to followup: 1-866-694-2409 / email


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