Programs
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2026 Associate Membership
2026 Paul Dorin Copper Island Seniors (Banking)
Arrival: Paul 9:30-10:30 am Guests: 10:30-11:00 am Departure: 1:30 pm Guests 45 Conference Room: Caritas ensure there are 8 tables and associated chairs. No LCD projector required. Needs: Extra coffee pot. Paul will be bringing food.
2026 Paul Dorin Copper Island Seniors (Activities)
Arrival: Paul 10:00-10:30 am Guests: 10:30-11:00 am Departure: 1:30 pm Guests 50 Conference Room: Paul to do setup and takedown. A small table by the door for sign in. Needs: Extra coffee pot, projector and sound Paul will be bringing the food.
2026 Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Celebrated Ribbon Skirt or Shirt Workshop
With Bernice Jensen
Celebrated Ribbon Skirt or Shirt Workshop Learn about the history, symbolism, and protocol of the ribbon skirt (or shirt), a traditional Indigenous clothing worn by women. Each skirt is made up of fabric and multiple ribbon colours. The ribbons represent many meanings and together, the skirt can tell a story. Similarly, ribbon shirts represent cultural […]
2026 Indigenous Ways of Knowing Meals: Celebrated Ribbon Skirt or Shirt Workshop
Enhance your experience and allow us to prepare, cook and clean up, allowing you more time to relax or work on your project. Meals will include the following: Dinner Friday March 13, 2026 Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Saturday March 14, 2026 Breakfast and Lunch Sunday March 15, 2026
Rent a sewing machine
If you don't already have a sewing machine, you can rent one for the duration of the program! The fee of $20.00 is payable to Bernice Jensen at beginning of class.
2026 SOYA Annual Retreat
With SOYA and Swami Sukhananda
Welcome to the SOYA Annual Retreat—our yearly gathering of hearts, wisdom, and practice. This is more than a weekend getaway; it’s a soulful homecoming. Each year, we return to the tranquil shores of Sorrento, BC, to reconnect with ourselves, with one another, and with the deeper teachings of yoga that continue to guide and transform […]
2026 Kamloops Ukulele Festival Wednesday to Sunday
2026 Kamloops Ukulele Festival Thursday to Sunday
2026 NimbleFingers
Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and the […]
2026 NimbleFingers Week 1
NimbleFingers Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and […]
2026 NimbleFingers Week 1 with Festival Weekend
NimbleFingers Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and […]
2026 NimbleFingers Week 1 Meals
NimbleFingers Week 1 Meals Sunday July 5 Dinner - Friday July 10 Breakfast
2026 NimbleFingers Both Weeks and Festival
NimbleFingers Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and […]
2026 NimbleFingers Both Weeks Meals
NimbleFingers Both Weeks Meals Sunday July 5 Dinner - Friday July 10 Breakfast Sunday July 12 Dinner - Friday July 17 Breakfast
2026 NimbleFingers Week 2 with Festival
NimbleFingers Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and […]
2026 NimbleFingers Week 2
NimbleFingers Workshops, jams, and festival music — rooted in bluegrass and old-time traditions. NimbleFingers is where people gather around music. It’s shaped by workshops, jams, and festival moments—where songs and tunes are shared, laughter is never far away, and the best parts often happen in between. A place to enjoy the music, the moments, and […]
2026 NimbleFingers Week 2 Meals
NimbleFingers Week 2 Meals Sunday July 12 Dinner - Friday July 17 Breakfast
2026 SUMMER WEEK 1
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Week 1 offers adult, youth, child, and preschool programming as well as an array of activities, including the Sunday Welcome BBQ dinner, Continental Breakfast, Worship and Music, your Program or the Stay & Play option (no program), Yoga, and Beach Access. Spend your […]
2026 Summer Week 1- Finding Deep Hope in the Climate Crisis: Wearing a seatbelt of joy in a time of threat - Adult Program
With Rev. Dr. Harold Munn
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Finding Deep Hope in the Climate Crisis” program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Youth Program (Ages 11-18)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Youth program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Stay and Play Adult (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Young Adult Endowment Fund - Redeem/Select if you are Aged 19-39
A Gift from the B.C. Bishops! The Young Adult Endowment Fund If you are a Young Adult (19 – 39 years of age), and are registering for a Program (including Stay & Play) during the Summer Weeks 1, 2, or 3, you can receive $350 applied to your registration! *Funding is limited and will be distributed […]
2026 Summer Week 1- Child Program (Ages 5-10)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Children’s Program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Stay and Play Youth (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Stay and Play Child (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 Summer Week 1- Free Preschool Parented Play Group (Ages 0-5)
Monday through Friday, July 27 - 31 We welcome all parents and caregivers with children aged 5 and under for story time, music, fun play, refreshments, snacks, and community connection. The play group will be facilitated by the Sorrento Centre’s Summer Youth Staff! *Parents and caregivers are required to stay and play! Ages 0-5 click […]
2026 Summer Week 1 - Creative Journaling: Courage To Be Kind - Adult Program
With Kathie MacDuff
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 1, July 26 - August 1 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Courage To Be Kind” Creative Journaling program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an […]
2026 SUMMER WEEK 2
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Week 2 offers adult, youth, child, and preschool programming as well as an array of activities, including the Sunday Welcome BBQ dinner, Continental Breakfast, Worship and Music, your Program or the Stay & Play option (no program), Yoga, and Beach Access. Spend your afternoons […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Creative Journaling: Courage To Be Kind - Adult Program
With Kathie MacDuff
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Courage To Be Kind” Creative Journaling program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Move into Life - Adult Program
With Phoebe MacRae
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Move Into Life” program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and Farewell […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Young Adult Endowment Fund - Redeem/Select if you are Aged 19-39
A Gift from the B.C. Bishops! The Young Adult Endowment Fund If you are a Young Adult (19 – 39 years of age), and are registering for a Program (including Stay & Play) during the Summer Weeks 1, 2, or 3, you can receive $350 applied to your registration! *Funding is limited and will be distributed […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Youth Program (Ages 11-18)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Youth program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Stay and Play Adult (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here to […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Child Program (Ages 5-10)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Children’s Program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Stay and Play Youth (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - August 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 Summer Week 2- Free Preschool Parented Play Group (Ages 0-5)
Monday through Friday, August 3 - 7 We welcome all parents and caregivers with children aged 5 and under for story time, music, fun play, refreshments, snacks, and community connection. The play group will be facilitated by the Sorrento Centre’s Summer Youth Staff! *Parents and caregivers are required to stay and play! Ages 0-5 click […]
2026 Summer Week 2 - Stay and Play Child (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 2, August 2 - August 8 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 SUMMER WEEK 3
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Week 3 offers adult, youth, child, and preschool programming as well as an array of activities, including the Sunday Welcome BBQ dinner, Continental Breakfast, Worship and Music, your Program or the Stay & Play option (no program), Yoga, and Beach Access. Spend your afternoons […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Becoming the Beloved: Henri Nouwen and Christian Identity - Adult Program
With The Very Rev. Dr. Kyle Norman
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Becoming the Beloved” program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and Farewell […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Introduction to Spirituality with a Franciscan Twist - Adult Program
With Rev. Bill Tarter
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The “Introduction to Spirituality with a Franciscan Twist” program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Young Adult Endowment Fund - Redeem/Select if you are Aged 19-39
A Gift from the B.C. Bishops! The Young Adult Endowment Fund If you are a Young Adult (19 – 39 years of age), and are registering for a Program (including Stay & Play) during the Summer Weeks 1, 2, or 3, you can receive $350 applied to your registration! *Funding is limited and will be distributed […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Youth Program (Ages 11-18)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Youth program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. […]
2026 Summer Week 3- Free Preschool Parented Play Group (Ages 0-5)
Monday through Friday, August 10 - 14 We welcome all parents and caregivers with children aged 5 and under for story time, music, fun play, refreshments, snacks, and community connection. The play group will be facilitated by the Sorrento Centre’s Summer Youth Staff! *Parents and caregivers are required to stay and play! Ages 0-5 click […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Child Program (Ages 5-10)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including The Welcome BBQ, The Children’s Program, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. […]
2026 Summer Week 3- Stay and Play Adult (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here to […]
2026 Summer Week 3 - Stay and Play Youth (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - August 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 Summer Week 3- Stay and Play Child (no program)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 3, August 9 - August 15 Your summer week features an array of activities, including the Welcome BBQ, Continental Breakfast, Day and Evening Activities, Worship and Music, Yoga, and Beach Access. Additionally, we will conclude the week on Friday with an afternoon Eucharist and a Farewell Dinner. click here […]
2026 SUMMER WEEK 4
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 4, August 15 - 21 Week 4 offers an adult art program as well as the usual youth, child, and preschool programs. Beach access, worship, and music will be provided by The Centre. Week 4 features an abundance of free time to spend however you would like. If you […]
2026 Summer Week 4 - Youth Program (Ages 11-18)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 4, August 15 - 21 A themed program for youth running from Sunday, August 16, through Thursday, August 20, from 9:45 am – 12:30 pm. Youth will be engaging in activities that promote personal, physical, and spiritual growth. Ages 11-18 Click below to see all of our summer programs: […]
2026 Summer Week 4 - Free Preschool Parented Play Group (Ages 0-5)
Sunday through Thursday, August 16 - 20 We welcome all parents and caregivers with children aged 5 and under for story time, music, fun play, refreshments, snacks, and community connection. The play group will be facilitated by the Sorrento Centre’s Summer Youth Staff! *Parents and caregivers are required to stay and play! Ages 0-5 click […]
2026 Summer Week 4 - Child Program (Ages 5-10)
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 4, August 15 - 21 The children’s program is a themed week of fun, high-energy activities and learning based on age, interest, and abilities, facilitated by the Centre’s Summer Youth Staff Leader and Recreation Coordinator! Click here to see the activity schedule Ages 5-10 click below to […]
2026 Summer Week 4 - Putting kindness back into the world, one painting at a time - Adult Program
With James Hayes
Summer at Sorrento Centre - Week 4, August 15 - 21 Your summer week features this program, “Putting kindness back into the world, one painting at a time”, Worship and Music, and Beach Access. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 15. The “Putting kindness back into the world, one painting at a […]
Kent and Melissa Wedding Thurs Aug 27- Mon Aug 31
Kent and Melissa Wedding (Thurs Aug 27 - Mon Aug 31, 2026) Come celebrate with Kent and Melissa on their next adventure. With joyous memories for family and friends to make that will last forever surrounded by the people we love.
Kent and Melissa Wedding Fri Aug 28 - Sun Aug 30
Kent and Melissa Wedding (Fri Aug 28 - Sun Aug 30, 2026) Come celebrate with Kent and Melissa on their next adventure. With joyous memories for family and friends to make, that will last forever surrounded by the people we love.
Meals Fri Aug 28- Sun Aug 30
This meal package includes: Friday Aug 28 - Dinner Saturday Aug 29 - Brunch and Wedding Dinner Sunday Aug 30 - Brunch
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - Accommodation September 4-7, 2026
Join us to celebrate the marriage of Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers at the beautiful Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre on September 5th 2026 at 4:00 pm. To enhance your experience we invite you to partake in the meal program. A link will be provided to sign up for meals when you […]
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - MEALS (September 4-7)
Meal Times are: Breakfast -7:30 - 9:00 AM, Lunch 12:30-1:30 PM, Dinner 5:30-6:30 PM Meals include: Friday September 4 - Dinner Saturday September 5 - Breakfast, Lunch, (Wedding Dinner - no charge) Sunday September 6 - Brunch, Dinner Monday September 7 - Breakfast
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - MEALS (September 4-6)
Meal Times are: Breakfast -7:30 - 9:00 AM, Lunch 12:30-1:30 PM, Dinner 5:30-6:30 PM Meals include: Friday September 4 - Dinner Saturday September 5 - Breakfast, Lunch, (Wedding Dinner - no charge)
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - Accommodation September 4-6, 2026
Join us to celebrate the marriage of Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers at the beautiful Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre on September 5th 2026 at 4:00 pm. If you are planning on staying overnight and need accommodation please choose this option. This is a 1 night stay that will include September 5th […]
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - Accommodation September 5-6, 2026
Join us to celebrate the marriage of Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers at the beautiful Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre on September 5th 2026 at 4:00 pm. If you are planning on staying overnight and need accommodation please choose this option. This is a 1 night stay that will include September 5th […]
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - MEALS (September 5-7)
Meal Times are: Breakfast -7:30 - 9:00 AM, Lunch 12:30-1:30 PM, Dinner 5:30-6:30 PM Meals include: Saturday September 5 - Wedding Dinner - no charge Sunday September 6 - Brunch, Dinner Monday September 7 - Breakfast
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers - Wedding Day / Wedding Dinner September 5
Meal includes at no charge: Saturday September 5 - Wedding Dinner - no charge
2026 Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers Wedding - Accommodation September 5-7, 2026
Join us to celebrate the marriage of Dylan Paskewitz and Hannah Chalmers at the beautiful Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre on September 5th 2026 at 4:00 pm. To enhance your experience we invite you to partake in the meal program. A link will be provided to sign up for meals when you […]
2026 Gail Anderson-Dargatz Writing Retreat Sept 27 - Oct 2
With Gail Anderson-Dargatz
Writers will enjoy five morning master classes with Gail, each on a different aspect of craft, that will help you develop your project to the fullest. Following the morning workshop sessions, explore the Shuswap or write in this restful atmosphere for the remainder of the day. Please register for the retreat on Gail’s website at: […]