Work
Hermitage Jam Work Day
Hermitage Parking Lot 11321 Dutch Settlement Road, Three Rivers, MIThe annual jam-making workday will be held Friday, August 4 from 9 am - 4 pm. Join us for a day of berrying, jam-preparation and fellowship. There are tasks in the field or the woods, and in the kitchen for all. If you have ever wanted to learn to make jam, this event is for …
EDC Garden Work Day
The Ecosystems Discernment Committee is hosting a work day to prepare the Garden for planting. Come prepared to work in any weather. Bring gloves and wear boots/shoes for muddy conditions. Lunch provided. Please let us know by April 6 if you are coming.
EDC Invasives Eradication Work Day
The Ecosystems Discernment Committee invites you to be part of a crew working to eradicate garlic mustard, non-native bittersweet and honeysuckle, and Autumn olive. Other species may be included in this work day. Bring loppers, hand clippers, gloves and a willing spirit. We will move through the woods where there are often wild roses and …
CANCELLED – EDC Invasives Eradication Work Day
This event has been cancelled. Plan to join us for a future workday. The Ecosystems Discernment Committee invites you to be part of a crew working to eradicate garlic mustard, non-native bittersweet and honeysuckle, and Autumn olive. Other species may be included in this work day. Bring loppers, hand clippers, gloves and a willing spirit. …
Raise-the-Roof Work Week
Phase two of the new chapel timber framing will be done the week of August 20 – 24. The four top plate beams will be cut and set on the already erected partially complete walls. Come help Jay Budde and other volunteers for all or part of the week. We will need help raising the …
EDC Garden Work Day
The Ecosystems Discernment Committee is hosting a Garden work day to help with the harvest and putting the garden to rest for the winter. Come with gloves and hand clippers. Lunch will be provided. Please let us know by September 28 if you will be joining us.
EDC Garden Work Day
The Ecosystems Discernment Committee is hosting a short Garden work day to help with putting the garden and flower beds to rest for the winter. Come with gloves and hand clippers. Lunch will be provided. Please let us know by November 2 if you will be joining us.
Garden work day
Come join us as we do our fall work of getting the gardens ready for winter. Lunch will be provided.
“House Built of Sky” Wall Stuffing (Mini-Groups)
With the foundation of the Hermitage house now complete and exterior wall framing in process, clay/straw wall construction will begin mid-June. Come join us for community fun and work June 9-13 and June 16-20. We are organizing work crews of up to 10 persons each day. Come for a day, two days or a week. …
CANCELED Ora et Labora – Prayer and Work retreat
Ora et Labora retreat Explore a week of attentive prayer and work. The retreat will be an immersive experience of the Benedictine practices of work and prayer. Each day will include times of gathered prayer, common work, reading, and reflection. What happens to us and to our awareness of God when we enter into the …