Programs

Nature Retreat 2025 - Widening Circles: Cultivating Wonder, Gratitude, and Love through Intimacy with Nature Creation is the first sanctuary—the sacred temple of God—ever expanding, ever inviting us into deeper relationship. In the rhythms of nature, we hear the call to widen our hearts, to ask, "Who is my neighbor?". The rustling leaves, flowing waters, enduring […]

The intent of this retreat is to explore and simplify 12 step spirituality for anyone in any recovery program regardless of time in recovery or progress in their own 12 step process. Specific objectives will be accessing or improving conscious contact with a Higher Power, learning basic meditation techniques, and, hopefully, having an experience which […]

The fabulous fall season in upstate New York is the perfect time to surround yourself in natural beauty and interior stillness. Step outside the frantic pace of everyday life and reset your rhythm to something more sacred and serene. The annual Stillpoint Retreat is a weekend filled with spiritual practices, prayerful community, and the gorgeous […]

Fall Writer Fest is an opportunity to learn writing craft from successful writers in a variety of genres. Take your fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction or work-in-progress to the next level. Class size limited. Registration pays for 5-day workshop, room and board, presentations from guest speakers, and writing time.   If you are interested in participating in […]

Poetry Essentials + Haiku + Workshopping What makes a good poem? Why does writing haiku smooth the way to writing better poems in general? How can supportive peer review benefit our poetry? These are just some of the subjects we will explore in our weekend workshop. Between Friday evening and Sunday morning, we will meet […]

This annual retreat is led by the Saint Kateri Conservation Center, a national non profit organization that promotes Catholic faith, integral ecology and the diversity of life. The weekend will journey alongside the person and legacy of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, with a deep exploration of her cultural present, past and future. This is a Native-facilitated […]

“The Sacred Path: Yoga Meditation, Reiki & Self-Care” Immerse yourself on the Sacred Path of Yoga, Self-Care and renewal at this retreat. It is nestled in a serene, nature-filled setting, this retreat offers a blend of Gentle Yoga, Gratitude Activities, Qi Gong, Reiki Healing, Chakra Balancing with Crystal Bowls, Meditation, and Yoga Nidra for deep relaxation and balance. […]

Calling all cyclists for our second annual PLC Bike weekend! Riders of all ages are welcome to enjoy a beautiful autumn weekend in the Adirondack Mountains featuring exercise, community, and relaxation! Our bike event features two different organized rides, a short ride (approx. 25 miles) and a long ride (approx. 51 miles) both starting and […]

How to register: Step 1: Enter your name and email address, if you are registering a party of more than 1, enter 1 name as the primary contact person for your group/family. Step 2: Pick your lodging, you may choose the type of room  you would like to stay in. If you are registering more […]

Ever wondered how to get those brilliant fall colors to stand out in your photos? Interested in practicing photography in a private Adirondack setting? Join photographer Courtney Bradt for a fall photography weekend. We'll cover some basics of shooting and editing with a focus on fall colors. Enjoy paddling on Pyramid Lake as well as […]

Open camping for you and your family! Meals will be included with your stay!