Star Island is the best migrant and vagrant trap in New Hampshire. In addition to the more expected migrants, we might see King Eider, American Oystercatcher, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Clay-colored Sparrow, Lark Sparrow, Yellow-breasted Chat, Summer Tanager, or Dickcissel, all of which are fairly regular. The bird list for the island now stands at 282… Read more >
The Youth Conference welcomes everyone entering 9th grade through newly graduated high school seniors for fun, relaxation, bonfires, lime rickeys, games, softball, swimming, and life-long friends! This week we will look at relationships, self acceptance, acceptance of others, and ways to show our love. We will discuss the love languages – words of affirmation, acts… Read more >
12 Category A CEUs (6 of these in Ethics) approved by NH NASW #3838 This workshop will focus on embodying resilience to help the practitioner with adapting to challenges, crises, and adversities. By learning practices to release stress, build resilience, and improve emotional regulation practitioners will find more satisfaction, ease and joy in their life… Read more >
The South Church Retreat includes youth and adult programming for three nights: Sunday, July 30 until Wednesday morning, August 2. If you are interested in registering for less than the full three nights, please contact conference registrar Alyssa Murphy and we will do our best to accommodate you. All conference reservations are first come first… Read more >
Come As You Are, Be Who You Want The Young Adults Conference (YAC) is an intentional community of creative and dynamic people in our first decades of adult independence, committed to learning, growing, and celebrating together. YACís mission is to cultivate deep personal and spiritual relationships while providing an experience that is a unique combination… Read more >
Earth Yoga Retreat Join Kacy June of 2023 for a lovely weekend getaway to Star Island! The small Island is part of the Isles of Shoals spanning miles of NH and ME coast and is 7 miles off shore from Rye and Portsmouth harbors. Kacy is not only a yoga teacher but has a deep… Read more >
Finding Your Authentic Voice Our voice is a barometer of truth, an audible expression of who we are. When we deepen our relationship with our voice, we deepen our relationship with ourselves. As we explore the three spheres of the voice – public, private, and inner voice, we discover our soul voice at the core…. Read more >
Our Recurrent Theme is Rest, Relax, Enjoy Star and Our MW II Community We gather to enjoy the freedom to roam, read, commune, create, attend chapel, meditate and socialize. Some of us mess around in boats. We have relatively little structure, enjoy each others’ company and welcome newcomers. Every activity is optional. Our minister of… Read more >
Shoot the Moon hosts table-top gaming events that are designed to maximize social connections across generations. At StarCon, expert Croupiers (game masters) facilitate scheduled activities for those that want a guide and our game library is available for you to explore. We have classic board games, RPGs, mini games, and modern board games, so there’s… Read more >
Come join us for a rug hooking retreat like no other, on the amazing and beautiful Star Island in the Isles of Shoals just off the coast of NH. Breathe in the sea air in one of the porch rockers, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Re-discover your creativity and unwind in a truly unique and… Read more >