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SUMMARY:Community & Belonging: Women's Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Are you seeking community? In this women’s retreat find community with other women as you share stories and questions from your spiritual journey. Spend 24 hours in the company of women in the rhythm of prayer\, reflection and sharing. Includes an overnight\, lunch and dinner on Saturday and lunch on Sunday\, communal prayer\, Ecumenical Eucharist and lectio divina (prayerful reading of Scripture). You will have time for yourself and time for group sharing. Leave with a sense of belonging. \nSchedule\nSaturday10:00 am – Arrival & Welcome10:30 am – Sharing12:00 pm – Lunch | Personal Time | Sharing4:00 pm – Lectio Divina4:30 pm – Evening Prayer5:15 pm – Dinner | Personal TimeSunday8:00 am – Morning Prayer9:00 am – Ecumenical Eucharist10:30 am – Brunch & Closing Conversation12:00 pm – Departure \nCost\nThere is no cost charged to participants for this event. \nWho can attend\nSingle women\, ages 20-45 \nRegister
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/community-and-belonging-5/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiencing Community,Membership,Spirituality Programs
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SUMMARY:Dinner & Dialogue: Food for the Journey
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about what goes on in a monastery? Are you searching for a place to share questions of meaning and spirituality with other women? Would you like to know more about the practice of receiving ashes on Ash Wednesday? \nIf you aren’t familiar with the sisters at Holy Wisdom Monastery\, come to the Ash Wednesday liturgy and dinner at the monastery. Explore how the monastery can support you in your faith journey and offer spiritual practices as you strive for balance in your life. \nSchedule\n5:00 pm – Arrival and Welcome\n5:30 pm – Ash Wednesday Liturgy\n6:30 pm – Dinner and Conversation\n7:30 pm – Departure \nCost\nThere is no cost to participants for this event. \nLocation\nThis program takes place at Holy Wisdom Monastery. \nWho can attend\nThis event is open to women who don’t know the sisters and would like to learn more about them and the monastery. \nPrograms at the monastery\nHoly Wisdom Monastery offers a variety of programs\, retreats and other experiences for those wishing to grow spiritually or learn about caring for the earth. \nClick here to learn upcoming events for women \nClick here to learn about all upcoming events \nRegister
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/dinner-dialogue-food-for-the-journey-4/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiencing Community,Membership,Spirituality Programs
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SUMMARY:Summer Stewards
DESCRIPTION:Are you worried about climate change but don’t know what to do?\nWould you like time away for reflection\, discernment and prayer?\nDo you want to deepen your spirituality in a setting that connects your faith with care for the earth?\nBe a Summer Steward at Holy Wisdom Monastery for six days in July. Live the monastic rhythm of prayer\, work and rest in a progressive\, inclusive community whose mission includes being in right relationship with the earth and one another. Join us for prairie and oak savanna restoration\, gardening\, reading and spiritual conversation. Share your experiences\, reflections and questions with women on a similar journey – all this while living together in community on the monastery grounds. No previous experience required. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/summer-stewards-7/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiencing Community,Spirituality Programs,Summer Stewards
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sister Lynne Smith":MAILTO:lwsmith@holywisdommonastery.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Stewards 2025
DESCRIPTION:♦ Are you concerned about climate change?\n♦ Are you feeling unmoored in the uncertainty of our world?\n♦ Are you longing for something with deep roots to help you feel grounded?\n♦ Would you like time away for reflection\, discernment and prayer?\n♦ Do you want to deepen your spirituality in a setting that connects your faith with care for the earth?\nBe a Summer Steward at Holy Wisdom Monastery for six days in July. Live the monastic rhythm of prayer\, work and rest in a progressive\, inclusive community whose mission includes being in right relationship with the earth and one another. Join us for prairie and oak savanna restoration\, gardening\, reading and spiritual conversation. Share your experiences\, reflections and questions with women on a similar journey – all this while living together in community on the monastery grounds. No previous experience required. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/summer-stewards-2025/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Stewards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you concerned about climate change? Does life feel uncertain and chaotic? Are you longing for time away to reground yourself? Are you looking for time for reflection\, discernment and prayer? Would you like to deepen your spirituality in a setting that connects your faith with care for the earth? \nBecome a Summer Steward for six days in July at Holy Wisdom Monastery\, an intentional women’s community with deep roots in the Benedictine tradition. Live the monastic tradition of prayer\, work and rest in a progressive\, inclusive community whose mission includes being in right relationship with the earth and one another. Join us for prairie and oak savanna restoration\, gardening\, daily prayer and spiritual conversation. Share your experiences\, reflections and questions with women on a similar journey. \nAll this while living together in community on the monastery grounds. No previous experience required. We are an ecumenical community and encourage single\, unpartnered women 18-45 to apply. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/summer-stewards-26/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Care for the Earth,Experiencing Community,Retreats,Spirituality Programs,Summer Stewards
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sister Everline Jeruto":MAILTO:ejeruto@holywisdommonastery.org
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SUMMARY:Festival on the Prairie
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nJoin us for the Festival on the Prairie on Thursday\, August 6\, 5:00-8:00 pm. There will be music by Annie and the Oakies\, three local food carts from FEED Kitchen with food for purchase\, children’s activities\, garden and prairie tours\, beer and soft drinks for purchase and free ice cream. Bring picnic blankets or camp chairs. Join us to celebrate a beautiful summer night with our community. All are welcome! \nFood Carts \n\nSandwich Hub\nLas Islas Filipinas\nAfghan Kabul Cuisine\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n5:00 pm – Doors Open\n\nFood Carts Begin Serving\nBeer and Soft Drinks Available\nFree Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Available\n\n\n5:30 pm – Music Starts\n5:45 pm – Garden Tours\n6:00 pm – Prairie Tours\n\nPlease bring your friends and family and consider sharing this flyer with others. \nCost & Registration\nThis event is free to attend\, but please register by July 29th\, 2026 so that we may plan accordingly. Please carpool if possible.
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/festival-on-the-prairie/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Care for the Earth,Community of Communities,Experiencing Community,Friends of Wisdom Prairie,Holy Wisdom Monastery,Hospitality,Retreats,Wellness
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