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SUMMARY:Wisdom Prairie Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are essential partners in our environmental stewardship. Consider joining us for Wisdom Prairie Workdays and volunteer in the restored prairies\, savannas and woodlands at Holy Wisdom Monastery to sustain your spirit and the land. Activities shift seasonally\, with common projects including invasive species removal and seed collecting. \n2024 Wisdom Prairie Workdays\nVolunteer workdays take place year-round on Wednesdays from 9:00-11:30 am. Meet at the kiosk at the top of the monastery building parking lot. Come for all or part of the workday. \nPlease register by emailing Amy Alstad\, aalstad@holywisdommonastery.org. \n________________________________________ \nWhat if none of the workdays don’t align with my schedule?\nConsider coming for a walk on the trails whenever your availability permits. We could always use your help monitoring trail conditions! \nGoals for our trail monitoring program include: \n\nEarly detection of trail issues\nCollecting data on number of trail users\nDiversifying opportunities for volunteers\n\nProtocol for trail monitoring is simple: \nWalk a section – or two or all – of the Holy Wisdom trails and report what you encounter using a simple online form. For now\, this is a purely a monitoring program. In other words\, no need to engage with trail users e.g. about dogs or other infractions. \nClick button to access the reporting form for trail monitoring: \n\nAccess Form
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/wisdom-prairie-workdays/2024-09-04/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends of Wisdom Prairie,Volunteers,Wisdom Prairie Workdays
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SUMMARY:Kids on the Prairie
DESCRIPTION:Explore nature’s beauty and surprises!\nKids on the Prairie is for children and their adult family members. Experienced volunteer educators and guides will facilitate a short hike to learn about nature and explore the grounds and trails. This free event is open to members of Holy Wisdom communities and the general public. \nSeptember 8 – Seed Collecting \nSeeds hold all of life. Take a seed stroll through the prairie. Then collect seeds of some native prairie plants and learn how to plant them. Every family will take home seeds from two species.
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/kids-on-the-prairie-18/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Care for the Earth,Friends of Wisdom Prairie,Kids on the Prairie,Sunday Assembly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Melton":MAILTO:jmelton@uwalumni.com
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SUMMARY:Family-friendly volunteer opportunity
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, September 8th from 11:00 am -1:30 pm\, we will host a family-friendly volunteer opportunity in conjunction with Kids on the Prairie. We will celebrate the beauties and bounties of autumn with activities that include harvesting\, sorting and pressing apples in the monastery orchard and collecting seeds from Wisdom Prairie. Meet at the kiosk in the upper parking lot at 11:00 am. \nPlease help us spread the word and/or bring a friend! Contact aalstad@holywisdommonastery.org with questions.
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/family-friendly-volunteer-opp/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Care for the Earth,Friends of Wisdom Prairie
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T090000
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SUMMARY:Wisdom Prairie Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are essential partners in our environmental stewardship. Consider joining us for Wisdom Prairie Workdays and volunteer in the restored prairies\, savannas and woodlands at Holy Wisdom Monastery to sustain your spirit and the land. Activities shift seasonally\, with common projects including invasive species removal and seed collecting. \n2024 Wisdom Prairie Workdays\nVolunteer workdays take place year-round on Wednesdays from 9:00-11:30 am. Meet at the kiosk at the top of the monastery building parking lot. Come for all or part of the workday. \nPlease register by emailing Amy Alstad\, aalstad@holywisdommonastery.org. \n________________________________________ \nWhat if none of the workdays don’t align with my schedule?\nConsider coming for a walk on the trails whenever your availability permits. We could always use your help monitoring trail conditions! \nGoals for our trail monitoring program include: \n\nEarly detection of trail issues\nCollecting data on number of trail users\nDiversifying opportunities for volunteers\n\nProtocol for trail monitoring is simple: \nWalk a section – or two or all – of the Holy Wisdom trails and report what you encounter using a simple online form. For now\, this is a purely a monitoring program. In other words\, no need to engage with trail users e.g. about dogs or other infractions. \nClick button to access the reporting form for trail monitoring: \n\nAccess Form
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/wisdom-prairie-workdays/2024-09-11/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends of Wisdom Prairie,Volunteers,Wisdom Prairie Workdays
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SUMMARY:Wisdom Prairie Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are essential partners in our environmental stewardship. Consider joining us for Wisdom Prairie Workdays and volunteer in the restored prairies\, savannas and woodlands at Holy Wisdom Monastery to sustain your spirit and the land. Activities shift seasonally\, with common projects including invasive species removal and seed collecting. \n2024 Wisdom Prairie Workdays\nVolunteer workdays take place year-round on Wednesdays from 9:00-11:30 am. Meet at the kiosk at the top of the monastery building parking lot. Come for all or part of the workday. \nPlease register by emailing Amy Alstad\, aalstad@holywisdommonastery.org. \n________________________________________ \nWhat if none of the workdays don’t align with my schedule?\nConsider coming for a walk on the trails whenever your availability permits. We could always use your help monitoring trail conditions! \nGoals for our trail monitoring program include: \n\nEarly detection of trail issues\nCollecting data on number of trail users\nDiversifying opportunities for volunteers\n\nProtocol for trail monitoring is simple: \nWalk a section – or two or all – of the Holy Wisdom trails and report what you encounter using a simple online form. For now\, this is a purely a monitoring program. In other words\, no need to engage with trail users e.g. about dogs or other infractions. \nClick button to access the reporting form for trail monitoring: \n\nAccess Form
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/wisdom-prairie-workdays/2024-09-18/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends of Wisdom Prairie,Volunteers,Wisdom Prairie Workdays
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SUMMARY:Enchanting Eyes Art Exhibit Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend the opening reception of Enchanting Eyes – the newest art exhibit at Holy Wisdom Monastery featuring the work of Karen Nell McKean. Light refreshments will be served. \nKaren is an award-winning oil painter whose work varies from impressionistic landscapes to magical images that emerge from her dreams and imagination. Karen was one of the founders of the Ovens of Brittany Restaurant in Madison\, WI and 3 of the 4 paintings that she created for the restaurant will be on display. Each of those paintings are over 5 feet tall. \nSchedule \n6:00 pm – Reception begins with light refreshments\n6:45 pm – Karen Nell McKean will give a brief talk about her work and answer questions\n8:00 pm – Reception ends \nArtist\nKaren has been artistic from an early age – she said kindergarten! Her parents were very supportive and provided instructors and mentors throughout her childhood. She has been involved in art for her entire life\, received many awards\, is a member of the Wisconsin Regional Art Association and participant in the\nWisconsin Regional Artists Program. Her original work is on permanent display at Epic Systems Software\, US Health Eastpark Medical Center and Four Winds Farm in Fitchburg. \nExhibit\nEnchanting Eyes is on display in the gathering area of the monastery building from September 18 through November 20\, 2024. Gallery hours are Tuesday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (excluding holidays) and Sunday\, 10:00 – 11:00 am. \nRegister\nWe hope you are able to attend the reception and view Enchanting Eyes. Please register below so we know how many to expect.
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/enchanting-eyes-art-exhibit-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janet Neurauter":MAILTO:jneurauter@holywisdommonastery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T090000
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SUMMARY:Celebration of Monastic Profession
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to celebrate with the sisters as Sister Everline Jeruto\, OSB makes her final profession as a member of Benedictine Women of Madison and Sister Joanne Kollasch\, OSB renews her promises of her 70th anniversary of profession during the Sunday Assembly liturgy on September 22. Join us for worship followed by a meal provided by the sisters’ community. \nSchedule\n9:00 am – Sunday Assembly\, ecumenical Eucharist \n10:30 am – Brunch provided
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/celebration-of-monastic-profession/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Benedictine Women of Madison,Community of Communities,Sunday Assembly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sister Lynne Smith":MAILTO:lwsmith@holywisdommonastery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240925T113000
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SUMMARY:Wisdom Prairie Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are essential partners in our environmental stewardship. Consider joining us for Wisdom Prairie Workdays and volunteer in the restored prairies\, savannas and woodlands at Holy Wisdom Monastery to sustain your spirit and the land. Activities shift seasonally\, with common projects including invasive species removal and seed collecting. \n2024 Wisdom Prairie Workdays\nVolunteer workdays take place year-round on Wednesdays from 9:00-11:30 am. Meet at the kiosk at the top of the monastery building parking lot. Come for all or part of the workday. \nPlease register by emailing Amy Alstad\, aalstad@holywisdommonastery.org. \n________________________________________ \nWhat if none of the workdays don’t align with my schedule?\nConsider coming for a walk on the trails whenever your availability permits. We could always use your help monitoring trail conditions! \nGoals for our trail monitoring program include: \n\nEarly detection of trail issues\nCollecting data on number of trail users\nDiversifying opportunities for volunteers\n\nProtocol for trail monitoring is simple: \nWalk a section – or two or all – of the Holy Wisdom trails and report what you encounter using a simple online form. For now\, this is a purely a monitoring program. In other words\, no need to engage with trail users e.g. about dogs or other infractions. \nClick button to access the reporting form for trail monitoring: \n\nAccess Form
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/wisdom-prairie-workdays/2024-09-25/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T113000
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SUMMARY:Conversations about Our Benedictine Life – Stability
DESCRIPTION:Stability\nYou are invited to attend Conversations about Our Benedictine Life – Stability\, starting in September 2024. These events will provide opportunities to talk with others about the value of stability and to learn a bit about stability as a feature of Benedictine spirituality. Each gathering will be a time to share reflections on our ideas\, experiences\, and beliefs about stability\, Benedict’s teachings\, and what spiritual gifts are to be discovered in a life where a practice of stability is central. \nThe gatherings will be between 60 and 90 minutes in length. They will include time for reflections\, for the reading of short pieces on stability from the Rule of Benedict and others\, and conversations about the gifts and challenges of a practice of stability. \nThis program is not a series\, but we are offering multiple date and speaker options. \nDates/times (choose one or come to multiple sessions)\n\nSu\, Sep. 29\, in-person\, 10:30-11:30 am – led by Mary Hoddy & Sister Lynne Smith\nTu\, Oct. 8\, online\, 6:30-8:00 pm – led by Mary Lynn Adams & Pam Shellberg\nW\, Oct. 23\, in-person\, 1:00-2:30 pm – led by Mary Hoddy & Carole Kretschman\nTu\, Nov. 12\, online\, 6:30-8:00 pm – led by Mary Lynn Adams & Pam Shellberg\n\nLeaders\nSister Lynne Smith is a Benedictine sister for whom the practice of stability has been part of her monastic life at Holy Wisdom. Mary Lynn Adams\, Mary Hoddy and Carole Kretschman are oblates of Holy Wisdom\, all living lives reflecting their formation in Benedictine spirituality. Pam Shellberg is the director of spiritual nourishment at Holy Wisdom. \nCost\nThere is no fee charged to participants for these events. \nRegister\nPlease register below so we know which event(s) you will attend.
URL:https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/conversations-benedictine-life-stability-sep29/
LOCATION:Holy Wisdom Monastery\, 4200 County Road M\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Spirituality Programs
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