Tutor:  Keely Hodgson Combine singing in harmony with rest, nurture and inspiration.  No previous singing experience, or the ability to read music, is required.  A varied repertoire of songs and rounds are sensitively taught using call and response. Keely Hodgson is a composer and natural…

Tutor:  Julie Darling A day of retreat with the gentle music of the Celtic harp, and wisdom from the early Celtic Christian tradition. The Celtic vision sees nature as the face of God, and offers a spiritual practice to take us into intimate relationship with…

Leader:  Canon John Holford Quiet Spaces Explore three quiet spaces:  Parcevall Hall and the space we inhabit;  the womb, the space we once inhabited;  and the grave, the space we shall inhabit.  Come apart for a day and shut the door and be still. Canon…

Tutor:  Tim Stimson Laura Knight's career began in earnest at Staithes on the North Yorkshire coast, with her husband-to-be, Harold, and other artists inspired by outdoor painting.  In paint and prose she expressed her admiration and solidarity with the hardy fisher folk of Staithes whilst…

Tutor:  Marion Duff MBACP This retreat will look at how we use our passion, and 'fighting' energy to merge the inner battles we all have with the outer battles we all share in, to bring our deep,innermost organic self into outer expression amid all the…

Tutor:  Professor Rosemary Mitchell Rosemary leads a spiritual study day which will introduce you to the haunting and evocative landscapes of the German Romantic artist, Caspar David Freidrich (1774 - 1840), and suggest how they might be situated in, and contribute to, the Western Christian…

The last of our three walking breaks at Parcevall Hall in 2020. Wharfedale offers a wealth of landscapes; wild moorland, limestone uplands, wooded valleys and gentle farmland, with the uninterrupted beauty of Upper Wharfedale laid out before you form the hilltops. New routes are added…

Tutor:  Hugh Parry By popular demand, Hugh Parry introduces the 2nd instalment of his presentation of Sir William Milner's 78s.  A glimpse of the personal tastes of Sir William, played on a wind-up gramophone as he would have enjoyed and heard them at Parcevall Hall.…