2026 Event Summary

2026 Associate Membership

October 3, 2025 - December 31, 2026
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre
Our Associates are your most loyal and valued friends. Many Associates and next generation Associates volunteer in practical ways in the spring and fall, many also make financial contributions to the life and operations of our beloved Centre.

2026 Creative Journaling: On Being Human (Tuesday mornings)

With Kathie MacDuff

September 15 - 16, 2026

Creative Journaling: On Being Human (Tuesday mornings) Tuesdays, 9 – 10:30 am PT/10 – 11:30 am MST September 15, 22, 29; October 6, 13, and 20, 2026 $75/six weeks online ZOOM What does it mean to be human? To love, to lose, to wonder, to create, to begin again? In this gentle, creative journaling class, […]

2026 - South Shuswap Health Services Event (Fitness)

September 17, 2026

Arrival: Khaye 10:45-11:00 am Guests: 11:00 am Departure: 1:30 pm Guests 40 Richardson Conference Room:  A small table by the door for sign in.

2026 Creative Journaling: On Being Human (Thursday evenings)

With Kathie MacDuff

September 17 - 18, 2026

Creative Journaling: On Being Human (Tuesday mornings) Thursdays, 6 – 7:30 pm PT/7 – 8:30 pm MST September 17, 24; October 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2026 $75/six weeks online ZOOM What does it mean to be human? To love, to lose, to wonder, to create, to begin again? In this gentle, creative journaling class, […]

2026 - LASS Literacy Alliance of the Shuswap Society

September 23, 2026

Arrival: Kristy Cruikshank  9:30 am Students: 10:00 am Departure: 1:30 pm Guests 15 SPES Conference Room

2026 Kindness: Fill Up Your Cup

With Henri Lock and Leslie Black

September 25 - 27, 2026
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre

Contemplative & Healing Practices for Troubled Times Gathered in supportive heart-centered community, we will engage in several contemplative and energy-healing practices to build inner strength and resilience for our lives. We will practice opening to the Source of Life to fill up with inner nourishment and kindness. And we will practice contemplative and energy-healing ways […]

2026 "Making Marks" The Natural World

With Catherine Nicholls and Kathy Kinsella

September 27 - October 2, 2026
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre

For accommodations and program. When you receive your confirmation invoice there will be a link to do your meals separately. This is a new workshop and something I have wanted to do for ages. I am excited to find and make tools for mark making from the “natural supplies” on the Sorrento Centre grounds. Mark […]

2026 - St. Mary's Fundraiser

October 3, 2026

Arrival: Heather Hamlin Gravells (250) 463-2852 Guests: 5 - 7 - Drive through food pickup Guests TD Community Kitchen, drive past for prepared food pick up.  No dining on site.

2026 - Form and Function

October 26, 2026

Arrival: Taegan Joyce 6:00 pm Guests: 6:45 pm Departure: 7:15 pm Guests 11 Richardson Conference Room:  Taegan will do the room setup each night.