Conferences

Thank you for a great season!

All of us on Star Island want to thank you for a great summer season.

Our 2009 calendar will be posted in the new year. Please check back periodically for updates. Visit the Conference Registration Page to learn how to register.

The Star Island Corporation also offers its conference facilities and services to a variety of local and regional groups. If your group is interested in holding a conference or retreat on Star Island, please e-mail us at office@starisland.org or call us at (603) 430-6272.


Young Adults Conference (YAC)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 14 through Saturday, June 21 OR
Saturday, June 14 through Wednesday, June 18

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Rebecca Hutton, yacreg@gmail.com, (617) 605-4380

Note: The YAC registrar has moved since the publication of the Blue Book. Her new address is 284 Highland St., Dedham, MA 02026.


Conference on the Arts (ARTS)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 14 through Saturday, June 21

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Jill Brody, registrar@stararts.org, (401) 421-2678
43 East Orchard Avenue, Providence, RI 02906


Findhorn Retreat

Conference Details | Conference Website

Wednesday, June 18 to Sunday, June 21

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Robert Blakesley, rgb7425@gmail.com


Natural History Conference (NHC)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 21 to Saturday, June 28

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Kim Reef, kimreef@hotmail.com, (978) 362-1149
71 Oak Street, North Billerica, MA, 01862


Young Religious Unitarian-Universalists (YRUU)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 23 through Saturday, June 30

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Francesca Rouquie, francesca.rouquie@mac.com, (617) 319-5045
17 Ballard St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130


Isles of Shoals Historical and Research Association (ISHRA) June

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 21 to Wednesday, June 25

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Amy Cook, ptilota@yahoo.com, (603) 440-8010
78 Bedford Street, Apartment 5, Manchester, NH 03101


All Star I Family Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, June 28 to Saturday, July 5

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Annie and Scott Stewart, awstewart1@verizon.net, (703) 780-8775
8400 Blakiston Lane, Alexandria, VA 22308


All Star II Family Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, July 5 to Saturday July 12

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Katy Weeks and David Kay, as2reg@brightleaf.com, (978) 456-6832
126 Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard, MA 01451


Lifespan Religious Education Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, July 12 to Saturday, July 19

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Bob and Jane Clay, registrar@starreweek.com
5 Rogers St., Plymouth, N.H. 03264


Meditation Retreat

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, July 12 to Saturday, July 19

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Rev. David Scheuneman, dave@rootedinspirit.org, (702) 738-4477, 9599 W. Charleston Blvd. #2080, Las Vegas, NV 89117


International Affairs Conference (IA)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, July 19 to Saturday, July 26

This conference is currently on a short waitlist. Contact registrar with questions.

Miriam Coe, mecoe@comcast.net, (617) 524-2985
48 Tower Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130


Institute on Religion in an Age of Science (IRAS)

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, July 26 to Saturday, August 2

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Bonnie Falla, bfall@enter.net, (610) 432-8711
810 1/2 North 9th Street, Allentown, PA 18102


Star Gathering I Family:
A UCC Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 3 to Sunday, August 10

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Crista Woolley, StarRegUCC1@aol.com, (603) 742-2213
24 Evergreen Valley Drive, Dover, NH 03820


Star Gathering I Youth:
A UCC Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 3 to Sunday, August 10

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Crista Woolley, StarRegUCC1@aol.com, (603) 742-2213
24 Evergreen Valley Drive, Dover, NH 03820


Dover Yoga: Rasa Yoga Teacher Training

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 3 to Friday, August 8

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Carrie Tyler, doveryoga@conversent.net, (603) 740-9700


Dover Yoga: ChildLight Yoga Teacher Training

Conference Details | Conference Website

Friday, August 8 to Sunday, August 10

This conference has been cancelled for the 2008 season.

Please contact Lisa Flynn, lisa@childlightyoga.com, for more information.


Dover Yoga: Anatomy, Alignment and Adjustments Training

Conference Details | Conference Website

Friday, August 8 to Monday, August 11

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Carrie Tyler, doveryoga@conversent.net, (603) 740-9700


Star Gathering II Family:
A UCC Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 10 to Saturday, August 16

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Lori Benson, starucc2@comcast.net, (508) 807-0273
81 Union Street, Bridgewater, MA, 02324


Star Gathering II Youth:
A UCC Conference

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 10 to Saturday, August 16

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Lori Benson, starucc2@comcast.net, (508) 807-0273
81 Union Street, Bridgewater, MA, 02324


Star Digital Photography Workshop

Conference Details | Conference Website

Sunday, August 10 to Saturday, August 16

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Peter Randall, peter@perpublisher.com, (207) 451-9457
377 Goodwin Road, Eliot, ME 03909


Life Story

Monday, August 11 to Wednesday, August 13

This is a private conference.

Robert Lindemann, nhlindy@yahoo.com, PO Box 441, Alstead, NH 03602


Life on a Star Family Conference I

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, August 16 to Saturday, August 23

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Patti Emmons, patti@emmons.org, (610) 869-6410
104 Columbine Drive, West Grove, PA 19390


Life on a Star Family Conference II

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, August 23 to Saturday, August 30

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Patti Emmons, patti@emmons.org, (610) 869-6410
104 Columbine Drive, West Grove, PA 19390


Pelican Reunion

Conference Details | Conference Website

Saturday, August 30 to Monday, September 1

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Marc and Jane Soule, registrar@pelicansarepelicans.com, (770) 645-6678
515 Sherigham Court, Roswell, GA 30076-3747


Weekend Conference of the Laity

Conference Details

Saturday, August 30 to Monday, September 1

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Jane Coyne, jbcchnh@pngusa.net, (603) 253-6338
P.O. Box 1408, Center Harbor, NH, 03226


Granite State College

Conference Details | Conference Website

Monday, September 1 to Thursday, September 4

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Laurie Quinn, Laurie.Quinn@granite.edu, (603) 334-6060


Midweek I

Conference Details

Monday, September 1 to Friday, September 5

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Carolyn Marshall, donmars234@aol.com, (401) 732-4163
84 Canfield Avenue, Warwick, RI 02889


Elderhostel on Star

Conference Details | Conference Website

Monday, September 1 to Sunday, September 8

This conference has been completed for 2008.

(877) 426-8056
Please note: Registration for this conference is handled through Elderhostel and so deadlines & registration information will differ. Please contact Elderhostel for details.


Writers in the Round

Conference Details | Conference Website

Thursday, September 4 to Sunday, September 7

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Deidre Randall, talk@witrhome.org, (603) 205-0552
P.O. Box 4726, Portsmouth, NH 03802


First Parish Concord Retreat

Friday, September 5 to Sunday, September 7

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Margaret Stewart, mjs.ontheroad@gmail.com


Isles of Shoals Historical and Research Association (ISHRA) September

Conference Details | Conference Website

Friday, September 5 to Sunday, September 7

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Rose Schlegel, rmschlegel@comcast.net, (978) 462-6945
29 Pine Hill Road, Newburyport, MA 01950


Living in Beauty: Nurturing Body, Heart and Soul

Conference Details | Conference Website

Friday, September 5 to Sunday, September 7

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Susan Stibler, susans@metrocast.net, (603) 742-2244; Inner Peace Healing Arts, 10 Second Street, Suite H, Dover, NH 03820


Writelines

Conference Details | Conference Website

Monday, September 8 to Friday, September 12

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Dale Slongwhite, writelines@mail2world.com, (407) 803-8840


Midweek II

Conference Details

Monday, September 8 to Friday, September 12

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Leigh-Ann and Howard Bennett, iamhoward@verizon.net, (215) 672-6129
11508 Ann's Choice Way, Warminster, PA 18974


Women's Gathering of Renewal (Star Women)

Full Week: Wednesday, September 10 to Sunday, September 14 or
Midweek: Wednesday, September 10 to Friday, September 12 or
Weekend: Friday, September 12 to Sunday, September 14

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Carol Yarrison, starwomen2008@yahoo.com, (860) 283-4062
722B Main Street, Plymouth, CT 06782


Dover Yoga

Conference Details | Conference Website

Thursday, September 11 to Sunday, September 14

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Carrie Tyler, doveryoga@conversent.net, (603) 740-9700


Star Island Photography Retreat

Conference Details | Conference Website

Thursday, September 11 through Sunday, September 14

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Peter Randall, peter@perpublisher.com, (207) 451-9457
377 Goodwin Road, Eliot, ME 03909


Star Hampshire Traditional Music and Dance

Conference Details | Conference Website

Friday, September 12 through Sunday, September 14

Note: All of us on Star were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Star Hampshire's dedicated organizer, Patrick Stevens, in December 2007. We have now confirmed that Star Hampshire 2008 has been cancelled. Contact the office for more information.


2008 Star Guilford: Rethinking the Small Church Choir

Conference Details

Friday, September 12 to Sunday, September 14

This conference has been completed for 2008.

Tony Barrand, tbarrand@comcast.net, (802) 254-8684