Summer Stewards
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesA 10-day living experience at Holy Wisdom Monastery for women ages 18-35 Learn more
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Grounds tour
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesSummer in the Prairie Join naturalist Sylvia Marek and Greg Armstrong on a summer tour of the Holy Wisdom Monastery grounds. We will have a chance to enjoy the exuberance of growth and vibrant colors of the prairies. All are welcome. No registration necessary, just come and bring your friends!
Free
Wisdom Explorers
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesJoin us for a day on the prairie for youth connected with Holy Wisdom Monastery. The Wisdom Explorers will seek connection to God and creation through a nature walk, hands-on activities, song, prayer and togetherness. The exploration for youth ages 5 to 16 will start at 2:00 p.m. There will be play time for families with younger children at 4:45 p.m. The day will conclude in the early evening with dinner for the whole family and roasted marshmallows over a campfire. Contact tonygibart@gmail.com with questions. Register online
Sacred Spaces – Summer Art Exhibit
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesSacred Spaces The 4th annual exhibit of artwork by Sunday Assembly members, Friends of Wisdom Prairie members, Oblates and monastery volunteers is scheduled for August 4 – September 22, 2019. The monastery’s art jury will choose work for the exhibit based on Benedictine values such as simplicity, beauty and balance. In honor of the 10th anniversary of the opening of the monastery building, this year's exhibit theme and title will be Sacred Spaces. Submissions Artists are invited to submit work for consideration by sending photos of up to 3 pieces of their artwork by email to rolson@benedictinewomen.org or mailing / dropping ...
Outing to Nachusa Grasslands
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesJoin the Friends of Wisdom Prairie on this unique outing to the Nachusa Grasslands in Franklin Grove, Illinois. Learn about this 3,800 acre grassland featuring a large remnant prairie, woodlands and wetlands—one of the most biologically diverse grasslands in Illinois. In 2014 the Nature Conservancy reintroduced bison to this successful prairie. We will visit the prairie, the bison and the visitor center. Bus transportation and box lunch will be provided. Maximum 50 people. Bring binoculars. Date/times: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 7:45 am-6:00 pm Cost: $75/person, includes box lunch, bus and tour. Registration: Register by July 23, 2019. There is limited ...
$75
Sunday Assembly Childcare Ministry Copy
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesWe are happy to announce that we will be offering a childcare ministry, typically on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month, during the Sunday Assembly liturgy. Adult care takers and teenage helpers will provide care for infants and toddlers in the hospitality room.
Wisdom Prairie Workday cancelled
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesBoth Greg Armstrong and Paul Boutwell are unable to lead the regularly scheduled workday for today, so we have cancelled it. The next workday is on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm at Holy Wisdom Monastery. We hope to see you there!
Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States
Sunday Assembly Copy
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesExperience inclusive, ecumenical worship at Sunday Assembly Each Sunday, we gather for worship as a community. Through scripture readings, prayer and sharing the Bread of Life around a common table, we respond to Jesus’ invitation, “Do this in memory of me.” Our Assembly shares concern for social justice and peace; we embrace works of charity and care for the earth. For example, we serve dinner at Luke House, a community meal program, on the second Tuesday of the month and donations are collected on the third Sunday of the month for the Vera Court Food Pantry. Please note: Sunday Assembly worship does not ...
Children’s Liturgy of the Word Copy
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesAll ages are welcome to participate—little ones with a parent, and older students as readers and helpers with the teachers. Children’s Liturgy of the Word is usually scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Students are dismissed from worship to hear and learn about the scripture readings at their level. The children return later in the liturgy to receive communion.