Week of Events
Sunday, September 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, September 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, October 2, 2026
-
October 2, 2026 -Be Still Art Exhibit Reception
Be Still Art Exhibit Reception
Join us for the opening reception of artist David Mngodo's exhibit, Be Still, at Holy Wisdom Monastery on Friday, October 2, 2026 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Mngodo is a self-taught artist whose abstract paintings in acrylics invite the observer to see things we encounter every day in a brand-new way. When painting animals and birds, his use of color and negative space tell a story and evoke deep feelings for the subject. Light refreshments will be served at the reception and David will talk about his art at 6:30 pm. Schedule 6:00 pm – Reception opens. Light refreshments are available and the artist ...
Saturday, October 3, 2026
-
October 3, 2026 -Shinrin-Yoku: Walks for the Weary
Shinrin-Yoku: Walks for the Weary
Join us for a relaxing walk on the prairie at Holy Wisdom Monastery. It will be a slow-paced quiet walk guided by Valerie Vervoort, a certified Shinrin-yoku guide. The intent of this 90-minute walk is renewal through using our senses of sight, hearing, touch and taste. Invitations planned by your guide are easy and subject to each person's comfort level. Sharing and tea will be part of the experience. Participants will need to dress appropriately for weather conditions and be able to walk a mile and a half on trails that are sometimes uneven and include gentle slopes. Walking sticks ...
