A Haven of Peace, a Piece of Heaven
The Bield at Blackruthven
Retreat and Conference Centre
Programme Dates 2024
To Book email info@bieldatblackruthven.org.uk
Date | Title | Cost |
|---|---|---|
05 Feb, 27 Feb 07 Aug 29 Oct | One Day Silent Retreats -These retreats will introduce ways of stilling yourself and give the opportunity to experience the richness and depth of spending time with God in the quietness of silent prayer. More details... | £65 |
06 Feb 07 March 29 May | NHS Wellness Days - Days set aside specifically for NHS staff to spend a day at the Bield, slow down, relax and unwind. You will be able to opt in or out from various activities as seems right for you. More details... | £65 |
19 Feb 10:00-12:30 09 July 14:00-16:30 04 Oct 14:00-16:30 | Capacitar Taster Sessions - simple holistic wellness practices which enable people to reconnect with their own wisdom and capacity, promoting healing, wholeness and peace. More details... | £25 |
05 March @ 12 Noon | Ash Wednesday Service - All welcome | FREE! |
8th March 3rd May | Enneagram Introduction Day - a tool that describes nine different characters. This workshop working within the context of personal growth, will help you discover your personality type and understand your motivations and avoidances in a deeper way. more info here | £65 |
26 March 07 May 08 Oct 03 Dec | Vessel Making and Meditating - a combination of guided meditation with vessel making from Paper, clay, felt and fabric, exploring our identity as Gods created. More details... | £65 |
15-20 April | Holy Week and Easter - be a spacious time to allow for individual reflection on the meaning for you of this special season but there will also be times of sharing and exploring together. More info | normal charges apply |
22 April 08 July 30 Sept 09 Dec | Seasonal Quiet Garden Days - meditation and reflective time, learning from and enjoying the garden with some practical activity too. More information here... | £65 |
2 May | Garden Tour - Join our Head Gardener Pamela for a tour of the Bield walled garden and grounds. The day starts with morning coffee and ends with lunch. More details here | £35 |
17 May, 29 November | Journey into Healing- Introducing Gestalt. We come together as a group, take it in turn to do our work with the solidarity of the group behind us, “Consenting to Grace” with guidance. There are no spectators in our groups. Come to be moved. More info here | £65 |
21-23 May 25-27 Nov | Silent multi day Retreats – Time to draw back from the normal business of living, reflect on your walk in life and open yourself to God. More information | £255 for 3 days |
28 June | Going Deeper with the Enneagram - Having done the groundwork we will go deeper and learn how we can use this information as a basis for our personal growth in self-knowledge and compassion. More info | £65 |
01 July | Summer Garden Tour: Join our Head Gardener Pamela for a tour of the Bield walled garden and grounds followed by a creat tea. More details | £35 |
12 July | Open Garden Day – All are welcome to come for tea and cakes in our gardens, to raise money for charity | By Donation |
12 - 15 August | Walking on the Edge - A retreat for those questioning institutional religious practice, focused on how it feels to be on this 'edge', how the edge might be a place of growth and transformation, and, most importantly, how we might use the tools of discernment to navigate it. More info | £430 |
Monthly starting September 2025 | HerSpace - is a monthly women’s spirituality group made up of about 15 women who commit to journeying together from September 2025 to May 2026. | |
18 October | Advanced Enneagram - in this workshop we explore spiritual growth via upstream and downstream exercises. We then will be studying the concept of the Soul Child and delve into deeper waters of what we most judge. More Info | £65 |
01 Nov | Contemplative Photography - more details to follow | £65 |