Corrymeela Knocklayd - a warm, welcoming retreat centre on the picturesque slopes of Knocklayd Mountain. Our updated programme for quiet days and weekend courses are open to the public. Please call Chris or Mary Anne at 028 2075 1521 for more information.
Gardening Weekends
Friday - Sunday, 2- 4 May & 3-5 October 2008
Enjoy a weekend in the Spring and Autumn working in Knocklayd’s beautiful garden in exchange for food and accommodation. Led by Kate Graham, Corrymeela Community member and Carol Press.
Knocklayd Open Day
Saturday 14 June 2008
We invite you to join us for all , or part of the day, to experience the best of the Knocklayd Centre. From 10:30am—5:00 pm.
Writing for Pleasure – “Just Write”
Friday - Sunday, 20th - 22nd June 2008
A weekend for those who would like to begin, or continue, to write “MY OWN LIFE STORY” and reminisce. Led by Una Lount and Gill Michael, Corrymeela Community members.
Walking Together
Friday 11th - Tuesday 15th July 2008
A long weekend rambling along the coast and through the glens of Antrim. Non resident participants are
welcome.
Painting For Pleasure
Friday - Sunday, 19-21 September 2008
These weekends are for those who enjoy painting/art and wish to experience the changing seasonal beauty of Knocklayd and Glenshesk. Led by Raymond Bakewell, Corrymeela Community.
Thomas Merton Weekend
Friday 17th - Sunday 19th October 2008
On the 40th anniversary of his death, we will use the life and work of Thomas Merton as a starting point for silence, prayer, contemplation and personal reflection. Led by Brendan McAllister and Una Lount, Corrymeela Community members.
Time-Out – A Time to Reflect on Reconciliation
Friday 24th - Sunday 26th October 2008
An expressive, creative retreat weekend led by Charlie & Beryl Leeke and Kate Graham, Corrymeela Community.
The Grief Journey
Friday 14th- Sunday 16th November 2008
A weekend providing support, understanding and advice through the grief and loneliness of bereavement. Led by Ivan Bell , Corrymeela Community, and the Knocklayd team.
Christmas Preparation at Knocklayd
Friday 5th - Sunday 7th December