Programs

Chair Yoga - Wednesdays 10:30-11:30

With Russell McNeil

Open Dates
Oak Room
Every Wednesday morning from 10:30-11:30 AM. Drop in's are welcome! Located in the Oak Room (unless otherwise posted). By Donation.

Solace Wellness Yoga & Meditation (Monday 6:00PM)

With Lynne Carroll & Jaspaul Khalsa

Open Dates
Shepherd Hall
Experience the benefits of Kundalini Yoga- physical postures, breathing techniques, meditation, and mantras that can transform your life.

Poetry for the Journey (Free Online Series)

With Jay McDaniel, Sophia Said, Reverend Patricia Lewis Matthews, Mary Elizabeth Moore and Kathleen Wakefield

March 27 - May 1, 2024
Online (via Zoom)
This online series will provide an inclusive environment for individuals from different religious traditions and spiritual independents to come together to share and discuss spiritual poetry.

Peace on Earth Day Concert

With The Awakeneers

April 26, 2024
Bethlehem Centre Chapel
Come Connect through Music with the Awakeneers with original folk ballads, rousing anthems and reverential hymns this Awakeneers concert is a heart-felt honouring of the sacred preciousness of Life on Earth. TICKETS ALSO AVALABLE AT THE CENTRE SHOP

10 Bodies of Kundalini Yoga

With Jay Suttonbrown

April 28 - June 1, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
The process of balancing the 10 Bodies is the journey of experiencing, owning, and expressing who you truly are (beyond self-limitation); and manifesting what it is YOU are here to do. Buckle up, you are embarking on a perception changing journey!

Cultivating the Joy of Insight

With Rachel Lewis and Tuere Sala

April 30 - May 6, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
The Buddha taught the four noble truths as a way of freeing ourselves from the suffering of ordinary life. In this residential retreat, we will explore how joy and presence support the heart and mind in deepening into concentration and insight.

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation (May)

With Jay Suttonbrown

May 4, 2024
Shepherd Hall at Bethlehem Centre
Kundalini Yoga is an uplifting blend of spiritual and physical practices that incorporates movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation, and mantra.

Unfolding an Infinite Merit Field

With Lama Mark Webber (Lama Yongdu Chokyi Gyaltsen)

May 8 - 12, 2024
Please join us for an expansive retreat of teachings and meditations from Lama Mark Webber on the vital practices of the Six Parami (the six excellences or six perfections) mixed with Bodhicitta (the awakening mind of wisdom-compassion). 

"Writing for the Love of It"

With Mary Ann Moore

May 10, 2024
View Room
While writing is usually a solitary practice, together we will become writing companions opening ourselves to delights and surprises while exploring an inspiring variety of writing forms.

Solo Retreat May 2024

Flexible Dates
Bethlehem Centre
Attending a retreat to focus on personal development and self-actualization can provide a vast set of benefits in and of itself. Registration Closes January 4th, 2024

"Called to Freedom" Ignatian Weekend Retreat

With Catherine M. Kelly, M.Div. and Tanya Loretto

May 31 - June 2, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
Are you seeking spiritual nourishment? Perhaps you are a pastor, a spiritual director, a ministry leader looking for refill your well? Perhaps you are in a period of discernment, seeking next steps on your journey.

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation (June)

With Jay Suttonbrown

June 1, 2024
Shepherd Hall at Bethlehem Centre
Kundalini Yoga is an uplifting blend of spiritual and physical practices that incorporates movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation, and mantra. Please bring a yoga mat, supports for a meditative seat, layers for comfort, and a sealable beverage container.

Solo Retreat June 2024

June 3 - 8, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
Attending a retreat to focus on personal development and self-actualization can provide a vast set of benefits in and of itself. Registration Closes May 28th, 2024
Ecstatic Chanting

Contemporary Ecstatic Chanting (June)

With Leah Hokanson

June 9, 2024
in the Chapel at Bethlehem Centre
Are you looking for a fun, safe, soul-filled, and spiritually uplifting community singing experience that's open to all? Are you wanting to open your heart in joyous song with others? Join Leah Hokanson for Contemporary Ecstatic Chanting.

Write Where You Are

With Junie Swadron

June 14 - 16, 2024
Shepherd's Hall
This weekend program will offer foolproof and often hilarious solutions to get even the biggest sceptics or blocked writer’s writing again. It’s an experience that takes away all the fears you have locked in the closet

Hakomi Practice

With Marcia Burton, RCC and Hakomi Trainer

June 22, 2024
Tabor Room
Hakomi is a way of being that supports emotional healing. In the ancient Hopi language,  Hakomi means, “How do I stand in relation to these many realms?” or more simply, “Who am I?”
Ecstatic Chanting

Contemporary Ecstatic Chanting (June)

With Leah Hokanson

June 23, 2024
in the Chapel at Bethlehem Centre
Are you looking for a fun, safe, soul-filled, and spiritually uplifting community singing experience that's open to all? Are you wanting to open your heart in joyous song with others? Join Leah Hokanson for Contemporary Ecstatic Chanting.

Solo Retreat July 2024

July 2 - 5, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
Attending a retreat to focus on personal development and self-actualization can provide a vast set of benefits in and of itself. Registration Closes June 26th, 2024

Living at the Edge of the Inside: A place of simplicity and compassion in a polarized world

With Andrew Twiddy, Pearl Gervais, Holly Carnegie, Richard Sales and Joanne Sales

July 2 - 5, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
How do we find the courage to live on “the edge of the inside” of the circle? How do those experiences help us to stay grounded in compassion?

Meditation Retreat

With Adrianne Ross and Tempel Smith

July 6 - 14, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
In this silent retreat we will be able to see more clearly the ways our minds get caught in reactivity and the ways we can become freer and respond with wisdom and kindness.

Waking Up Here and Now A Ten-Day Mindfulness Retreat

With Robert Beatty and Don McEachern

July 15 - 24, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
A meditation retreat with Robert can be a transformative experience that positively impacts the rest of your life. Or, you might depart simply feeling happier, grounded, and more content. Robert creates an environment in which people feel safe, validated, and supported.

Solo Retreat August 2024

August 28 - September 1, 2024
Bethlehem Centre
Attending a retreat to focus on personal development and self-actualization can provide a vast set of benefits in and of itself. Registration Closes August 23rd, 2024