Encounter Meditation An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence. An invitation to take an hour out of the busyness of modern life. Facilitated by contemplative practitioners, Mary Flitcroft and Helen Stanton, sessions will start with a piece of live music or artwork followed by a time of reflection,...
Event Type: DayCome and spend the day enjoying the peace and tranquillity of the Holland House gardens. The day will begin at 10am to gather for coffee and then start in the Chapel at 10.30am for thoughts on the theme. There will be a Holy Communion at Midday followed by a...
Event Type: DayWoodworking 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 explore and make use of...
Event Type: DayNew Essene Part Week Summer Gathering 17th September to 20th September Total cost of the retreat - £360.00 (deposit £75) Members of our network get together during this week for spiritual nourishment and catching up with old and new friends. This option is to join us for part of the...
Event Type: ResidentialNew Essene Summer Gathering 17th September to 24th September 2025 Total cost of the retreat - £880.00 (deposit £175) Members of our network get together during this week for spiritual nourishment and catching up with old and new friends. We hold daily communions and meditations as well as a Silent...
Event Type: ResidentialAre you frustrated that you can’t prioritise time for personal prayer and worship? Whilst perhaps at the same time feeling guilty about doing other things, such as arts and crafts? Let me show you how to harness the power of your creative playfulness to deepen your relationship with God. My...
Event Type: DayWe all experience losses, some day by day – what we might call small losses –also more life changing losses, perhaps through a bereavement. We could see all these experiences as spaces in our lives which we can tend, for all kinds of reasons, to push away, aside, down -...
Event Type: ResidentialIan Braisby - Eyam The Plague Village The Derbyshire village of Eyam would be just another attractive spot in the English countryside, were it not for events there in 1665. In that year, as plague spread through England, the village's residents - led by their priest - isolated themselves from...
Event Type: DayA weekend led by the Revd Jason McMahon Riley. Arrivals from 4pm on Friday until 2pm on Sunday. Includes all meals, refreshments and accommodation Please note that Holland House does not provide a choice menu at meal times and it is therefore very important that you note any food types...
Event Type: ResidentialEncounter Meditation An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence. An invitation to take an hour out of the busyness of modern life. Facilitated by contemplative practitioners, Mary Flitcroft and Helen Stanton, sessions will start with a piece of live music or artwork followed by a time of reflection,...
Event Type: Day