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Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States
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Centering Prayer Groups
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesCentering Prayer Groups All are welcome to join our two centering prayer groups which meet on alternating Wednesdays. Both incorporate a short reading and time for silent prayer or meditation. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm Retreat & Guest House Room 10 Includes a short walking meditation in between periods of seated meditation For more information contact Barb Abbott, 608-284-7424 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Monastery Oratory – Two, 20-minute periods of seated meditation with a 5-minute break For more information contact Carole Kretschman, 608-233-7390 We feel the presence of the Holy One even more strongly than when we center ...
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Kids on the Prairie
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesExplore nature’s beauty and surprises! Kids on the Prairie is for children and their adult family members. Experienced volunteer educators and guides will facilitate a short hike to learn about nature and explore the grounds and trails. This free event is open to members of Holy Wisdom communities and the general public. June 23 – Butterflies & Berries We will search the prairie for butterflies. Our monarch expert will show us some monarch eggs. We will use magnifiers to find interesting insects on prairie plants. Then we’ll explore the woods to find seasonal berries and learn who eats them.
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Centering Prayer Groups
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesCentering Prayer Groups All are welcome to join our two centering prayer groups which meet on alternating Wednesdays. Both incorporate a short reading and time for silent prayer or meditation. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm Retreat & Guest House Room 10 Includes a short walking meditation in between periods of seated meditation For more information contact Barb Abbott, 608-284-7424 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Monastery Oratory – Two, 20-minute periods of seated meditation with a 5-minute break For more information contact Carole Kretschman, 608-233-7390 We feel the presence of the Holy One even more strongly than when we center ...
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CCR Contemplative Renewal Immersion – Cohort 2024
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Center for Clergy Renewal Gratitude Brunch
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesThe Center for Clergy Renewal cohort pastors benefit from being a part of the Holy Wisdom communities during their Immersions. This brunch is a way to say thank you and share some of the pastors' reflections about what the experience meant to them. Date & Time You are invited to join us for the CCR Gratitude Brunch on Sunday, July 14, 2024, from 10:15 am - 11:30 am. The brunch follows Sunday Assembly worship which starts at 9:00 am. Schedule 9:00 - 10:00 am – Sunday Assembly worship (optional) 10:15 - 10:45 am – Brunch 10:45 - 10:50 am ...
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Community Art Exhibit Opening Reception
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesOpening Reception You are invited to the Community Art Exhibit opening reception, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, 10:15 am at Holy Wisdom Monastery. Meet the artists, enjoy some cookies and view an amazing collection of art from a variety of different artists, all from the Holy Wisdom Community of Communities. No registration is necessary for the reception, and all are welcome, so bring your friends. Community Art Exhibit July 16-Sep. 16, 2024, at Holy Wisdom Monastery This exhibit celebrates the talents of our community members – people from the Friends of Wisdom Prairie, Sunday Assembly, Oblates, the Center for Clergy ...
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Summer Stewards
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesAre you worried about climate change but don’t know what to do? Would you like time away for reflection, discernment and prayer? Do you want to deepen your spirituality in a setting that connects your faith with care for the earth? Be a Summer Steward at Holy Wisdom Monastery for six days in July. Live the monastic rhythm of prayer, work and rest in a progressive, inclusive community whose mission includes being in right relationship with the earth and one another. Join us for prairie and oak savanna restoration, gardening, reading and spiritual conversation. Share your experiences, reflections and questions ...
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Wisdom Prairie Summer Tour
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesExperience the seasonal beauty of Wisdom Prairie by coming out to explore during a time of peak summer blooms. Experienced tour guides will lead small groups on routes of varying length through the restored prairies, savannas and woodlands of Holy Wisdom Monastery. All are welcome. 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 Various tour lengths will be offered. You must be able to walk one mile on mowed hiking trails. 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Meet at the outdoor kiosk located at the top of the Holy Wisdom Monastery's upper parking lot. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 Please register below so we have enough tour guides and can communicate with you about the event. <!-- ...
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Community Cookout
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesThursday, Aug. 8, 2024 – rain or shine You are invited to the Community Cookout at Holy Wisdom Monastery on August 8, 2024, 5:00-7:00 pm for a fun, casual, community building event. This is a great event to come to if you've been curious about Holy Wisdom Monastery and looking for a reason to visit or if you want to support the monastery while the Retreat & Guest House is shut down for geothermal work. Please encourage your friends and family to come, all are welcome! All proceeds will go to support the mission and work of the monastery. Please ...
