December 20, 2022
How do we think about our own purpose in light of AI advancements? How does AI help us? How does it hinder us? How is it changing how we think about education, the arts, and the world at large? What are the societal, moral and ethical implications? Youth group leaders provide age-appropriate activities for babies… Read more >
December 20, 2022
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 >
December 20, 2022
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 >
December 20, 2022
Writing, music, dancing, sunrise, chapel reflections, swimming, kayaking, rocker time, meditation, relaxation… Our conference features a full schedule of yoga classes and workshops including creative writing, dancing, meditation, music, and more. Most days begin with chanting at sunrise and gentle yoga before breakfast. Candlelit chapel meditations and evening yoga nidra have become traditions. Our only… Read more >
December 20, 2022
A Week of Sundays Each of us face such hectic schedules, making it difficult to prioritize rest. There is always more work to do; pressure to be productive, an ever-expanding to-do list, the tasks of caregiving and raising children, the calling to create a more just world for all. Perhaps we begin to wonder if… Read more >
December 20, 2022
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 >
December 20, 2022
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 >
December 19, 2022
Connection and Community in a Contested World We are a joyful intergenerational conference that emphasizes community while celebrating all the things that make us unique. Reverends Angela Menke Ballou and Leah Robberts-Mosser will lead us in our adult program, inviting us to explore how we can nurture connection and community in a world that… Read more >
December 14, 2022
Come spend a week devoted to “practicing presence”, inspired by a community of kindred spirits, and enlivened by the beauty of nature. Our gatherings make the most of this ideal setting, with a retreat format that balances meditation, nature encounter and community building, for an experience of insight, growth and renewal. We spend each morning… Read more >
December 02, 2022
Star Women is a relaxing retreat with a body/mind/spirit focus. This year we are focusing on how we look at and “see” the world around us. The beauty of the island and warmth of community can change our perspectives. We encourage spontaneity and creativity. We, and the island, offer opportunities for laughter and conversation while… Read more >