Brigid’s Birthday Tea

Saturday 1st February, 2-5pm at St Barnabas Church, Brooking, Dartington (parking available) Drop in ‘high tea’ from 2-3.30pm & arrive/stay for ceremony at 3.30pm. A gentle get together to start our year in community & to celebrate the first signs of spring, such as the snowdrops, with the birthday of the goddess & saint Brigid, matron of … Read more

Midwintertingle – December 22nd

Companion contemplatives are welcome to join us at St Barnabas, Brooking for our annual Midwintertingle at 4.15pm on Sunday 22nd December (for about 30-45 minutes). Then long distance friends can join us for a virtual version at 5.30pm on Zoom. For the virtual gathering you will need to come prepared with either a Midwinter or … Read more

Advent & Lost Species Vigil – Sunday 1st December

A quiet afternoon of reflection, silent contemplative and seasonal music at St Barnabas, Brooking, Dartington – all welcome – just drop in at the start times below. Donations invited for the RSBP‘s work with the Curlew LIFE Project. 3-4pm – Advent Quiet Hour – Starting with a few reflections on a wild Advent theme, with an emphasis on … Read more

Harvest Retreat – Sunday 13th October

A contemplative and reflective day at beautiful Brooking Church for deepening into autumn with its outer and inner harvests. Booking essential – please contact Sam. Offered on a flexible and donation basis: You can join either the morning or afternoon, stay all day (including lunch) or just come for our wild communion at 5pm. Suggested … Read more

Secular Pilgrimage

Sunday 6th October – 11am to 4pm – Hembury to Holne This is the fourth and final stage of the ‘Ancient Yews & Abbeys‘ part of our River Dart Way and the concluding silent walk in our interfaith peace pilgrimage series. It is guided by Tyler Freeman Smith and offered on a donation basis – … Read more