Courses and Events
Ammerdown offers courses, events and zooms
In these uncertain times, we have decided not to produce our usual annual brochure. In its place, we are pleased to share with you the Ammerdown Quarterly Supplement.
Check out this link to our Ammerdown Quarterly Programme, sharing events for this quarter.
Request an Ammerdown Quarterly News by post here.
Check out this link to our Ammerdown Newsletter, sharing news from the last quarter.
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Easter Retreat
06 Apr 2023 - 09 Apr 2023 16:00 - 14:30
Bishop Peter & Dee Price
Thursday 6 - Sunday 9 April
Please arrive for afternoon tea at 4pm, course ends with lunch
Residential £530 Non Residential £356
R1023
Silver Jewellery
11 Apr 2023 - 13 Apr 2023 12:00 - 14:30
Pauline Payne
Tuesday 11 - Thursday 13 April
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
Residential - £358 Non Residential - £242
R1123
A Tibetan Buddhism approach to difficult times
22 Apr 2023 10:00 - 16:30
Alison Murdoch
Saturday 22 April
£60
Please arrive by 9:30am for 10am - 4pm
D1623

Refreshing Day for Carers
25 Apr 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 25 April
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D1723

TLC Day for the Retired
27 Apr 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Thursday 27 April
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D1823

Stitched Textiles
28 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 18:00 - 16:00
Sian Martin
Friday 28 - Sunday 30 April
Residential - £350 Non Residential - £234
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends at 4pm
R1223
May

Spring Break
01 May 2023 - 03 May 2023 12:00 - 14:00
Monday 1 - Wednesday 3 May
Residential - £295
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R1323

Northanger Abbey
15 May 2023 - 19 May 2023 12:00 - 14:00
Hazel Jones
Includes a trip to Bath
Monday 15 - Friday 19 May
Residential - £713 Non Residential - £481
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R1423

Myths, Music & Magic in Spring
21 May 2023 14:00 - 16:00
Helena Softley and Don Cox
Sunday 21 May
2pm - 4pm
£15
D3523

TLC Day for the Retired
25 May 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Thursday 25 May
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D1923

The Yoga of Vocal Sound
26 May 2023 - 28 May 2023 18:00 - 14:00
James D’Angelo
Friday 26 - Sunday 28
Residential - £340 Non Residential - £224
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends with lunch
R1523

A Day to Celebrate Women from Around the World
27 May 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Narinder Tegally
Saturday 27 May
10am - 4pm
£55
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D3623

Refreshing Day for Carers
30 May 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 30 May
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2023

Beehives in Stained Glass
31 May 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Tracey Quinn
Wednesday 31 May
9:30am for 10am - 4pm
£95
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea.
D3723
June

50th Anniversary Art Exhibition On Hospitality, Peace & Reconciliation
01 Jun 2023 19:00 - 19:00
Opening of the Art Exhibition
with the Artists
Thursday 1 June
7pm - 9pm
Entrance with Cheese and Wine - £5 (payable on the door)

God in Jewish Tradition
02 Jun 2023 - 04 Jun 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Rabbi Howard Cooper
Friday 2 - Sunday 4 June
Residential - £340 Non Residential - £224
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends with lunch
R1623

Extraordinary Women Part 2: Mary Oliver
03 Jun 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Sue Glanville
Saturday 3 June
Day Course - £60
9.30am for 10am - 4pm
D2123
Soul of Leadership
12 Jun 2023 - 15 Jun 2025
Margie Buchanan-Smith and Margaret Benefiel
12-15 June 2023
8-11 January 2024
3-6 June 2024
6-9 January 2025
Each residential begins at 11am and ends with lunch on the final day

TLC Day for the Retired
15 Jun 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Thursday 15 June
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2223

Living Theology 2023
16 Jun 2023 - 18 Jun 2023 17:00 - 14:00
Dr. Liam Hayes & Dr. Anna Abram
Friday 16 June - Sunday 18 June 2023
Residential - £330 (or £290 per person sharing) Non Residential - £190
Please arrive by 5pm, stay ends after lunch
Please email ltammerdown@gmail.com with any enquiries or to book.

Enneagram Part 2
19 Jun 2023 - 21 Jun 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Helen English
Monday 19 - Wednesday 21 June
Residential - £508 Non Residential - £392
Please arrive by 10am, course ends at 4pm
R1723

A Day for the Exhausted
24 Jun 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 24 June
£60
9:30am for 10am - 5pm
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea.
D3823

Sinnobar
25 Jun 2023 15:00 - 17:00
Sunday 25th June
3pm - 5pm
Adults - £10 includes afternoon tea
Children 6-12 years - £5
Children 5 years and under - free
All proceeds to DEC, supporting the displaced people in Turkey and Syria

Refreshing Day for Carers
27 Jun 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 27 June
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2323
July
Individually Guided Retreat
03 Jul 2023 - 07 Jul 2023 12:00 - 14:00
Sr Felicity Young
Monday 3 - Friday 7 July
Residential - £698
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R1823
Summer Meadow Embroidery
10 Jul 2023 - 13 Jul 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Annette Bolton
Monday 10 - Thursday 13 July
Residential - £510 Non Residential - £336
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends with lunch
R1923

Refreshing Day for Carers
31 Jul 2023 14:30 - 17:00
Monday 31 July
2:30pm - 5pm
£5
Includes a Cream Tea
D2423

TLC Day for the Retired
31 Jul 2023 14:30 - 17:00
Monday 31 July
2:30pm - 5pm
£5
Includes a Cream Tea
D2423
August

Wind in the Willows
01 Aug 2023 13:00 - 15:00
Quantum Theatre
Tuesday 1 August
Afternoon
Please visit www.quantumtheatre.co.uk to book

Watercolour Painting
07 Aug 2023 - 11 Aug 2023 12:00 - 14:00
Dawn Oliver
Monday 7 - Friday 11 August
Residential - £698 Non Residential - £466
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2023

The Future of the Celtic Past
14 Aug 2023 - 17 Aug 2023 12:00 - 14:00
John Bell
Monday 14 - Thursday 17 August
Residential - £538 Non Residential - £364
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2823
September

50th Anniversary Weekend
01 Sep 2023 - 03 Sep 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Friday 1 - Sunday 3 September
Details available in January
R2123
Embodied Prayer
04 Sep 2023 - 07 Sep 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Jackie Evans
Monday 4 - Thursday 7 September
Residential - £528 Non Residential - £354
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2223
Interfaith Youth Weekend
08 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 September
Details available in January

Autumn Break
11 Sep 2023 - 15 Sep 2023 10:00 - 14:00
Monday 11 - Friday 15 September
Residential - £698 Non Residential - £466
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2323

Refreshing Day for Carers
12 Sep 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 12 September
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2523

TLC Day for the Retired
14 Sep 2023 14:30 - 17:00
Thursday 14 September
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2623

Cuppa and a Chat
25 Sep 2023 14:00 - 16:00
Laura Deacon
Monday 25 September
2pm - 4pm
Donations welcome

Chinese Brush Painting - Pagodas and Temples
25 Sep 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 12:00 - 16:00
Julia Martin
Monday 25 - Friday 29 September
Residential £698 Non Residential £466
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2423
October

Bobbin Lace
02 Oct 2023 - 08 Oct 2023 14:00 - 14:00
Pompi Parry
Monday 2 - Sunday 8 October
Residential - £ 875 Non Residential - £527
Please arrive by 2pm, course ends with lunch
R2523

Mindfulness and Yoga for Doctors
06 Oct 2023 - 08 Oct 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Emma Went and Thuli Whitehouse
Friday 6 - Sunday 8 October
Residential - £340 Non Residential - £224
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends with lunch
R2623

Extraordinary Women Part 3: Julian of Norwich
14 Oct 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Sue Glanville
Saturday 14 October
£60
Please arrive by 9:30am for 10am, course ends at 4pm
D2723
Illumination Calligraphy
23 Oct 2023 - 27 Oct 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Josie Brown
Monday 23 - Friday 27 October
Residential - £698 Non Residential - £466
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends with lunch
R2723

Refreshing Day for Carers
24 Oct 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 24 October
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2823

TLC Day for the Retired
26 Oct 2023 14:30 - 17:00
Thursday 26 October
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D2923
November

Just Passing Through
03 Nov 2023 - 05 Nov 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Sue Brayne
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 November
Residential - £340 Non Residential - £224
Please arrive by 2pm, course ends with lunch
R2923

Stitched Textiles
03 Nov 2023 - 05 Nov 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Sian Martin
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 November
Residential - £350 Non Residential - £234
Please arrive by 6pm, course ends at 4pm
R3023

Enneagram Foundation Workshop
17 Nov 2023 - 19 Nov 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Helen English
Friday 17 - Sunday 19 November
Residential - £508 Non Residential - £392
Please arrive by 10am, course ends at 4pm
R3223
Autumn Delights Stumpwork Embroidery
20 Nov 2023 - 23 Nov 2023 18:00 - 14:00
Annette Bolton
Monday 20 - Thursday 23 November
Residential - £510 Non Residential - £336
Please arrive by 10am, course ends with lunch
R3323

TLC Day for the Retired
23 Nov 2023 14:30 - 17:00
Thursday 23 November
10am - 2pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D3123

Cuppa and a Chat
27 Nov 2023 14:00 - 16:00
Laura Deacon
Monday 27 November
2pm - 4pm
Donations welcome

Refreshing Day for Carers
28 Nov 2023 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 28 November
10am - 3pm
£17
Includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
D3223

Candlelit Christmas Carols
13 Dec 2023 - 16 Dec 2023
Candlelit Christmas Carols
Wednesday 13 December
No need to book!

Christmas House Party
23 Dec 2023 - 27 Dec 2023 12:00 - 10:00
Saturday 23 - Wednesday 27 December
Please arrive by 12 noon, course ends after breakfast
Residential - £780
R3423
Special Offers
Why not come before or stay on after your course and take advantage of our discounted rate? Bed and Breakfast £58, Supper Bed & Breakfast £82 or Full Board £98.