2022 Saturday 21 May Day 1: Christ Church, Laxey
Christ Church Laxey Laxey, Isle of Man, United KingdomSaturday 21 May 10:00am Service of welcome for the beginning of Praying the Keeills week at Christ Church, Laxey, IM4 7AX (Map ref SC 433 844) https://what3words.com/flasks.rattler.vouch. Following the service, walk from Laxey to Agneash Chapel*, King Orry’s Grave, Cabbal Niglus, Laxey Promenade and back to Christ Church. Bring a packed lunch and drinks. Walking mostly [...]
2022 Sunday 22 May Day 2: Thie dy Vea Retreat House, Peel
Thie dy Vea Retreat House Tynwald Road, Peel, Isle of Man, United KingdomSunday 22 May 2:30pm – 4:30pm “Ancient practices for renewal” at Thie dy Vea Retreat House, Peel, IM5 1JP (Map ref SC 247 837) https://what3words.com/splits.shark.puzzled Join us in the walled garden at Thie dy Vea. We’ll use the natural resources around us and ancient Christian practices to help us to slow down, unwind and find moments [...]
2022 Monday 23 May Day 3: Kirk Michael Parish Church
Kirk Michael Church Main Road, Kirk Michael, Isle of Man, United KingdomMonday 23 May 10:30am Meet at Kirk Michael parish church, IM6 1AB (Map ref SC 317 908) https://what3words.com/blandly.munch.jaunt for welcome and prayers. Explore the church, crosses and memorials, graveyard and bishops’ graves and the immediate village. Bring a packed lunch to enjoy after the walk.
2022 Monday 23 May Day 3: St Thomas’ Church, Douglas
St Thomas' Church Finch Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, United KingdomMonday 23 May 7:30pm Join Charles Guard for a chance to hear about the history of St Thomas' Church in Douglas, including a guide to John Miller Nicholson’s unique murals. Charles will also be demonstrating the Island’s biggest church organ and taking you underneath the church to see the extraordinary hidden machinery that once powered this [...]
2022 Tuesday 24 May Day 4: Smeale Farm, Andreas
Smeale Farm Coast Rpad, Andreas, Isle of Man, United KingdomTuesday 24 May 6:30pm/7:00pm Evening walk from Smeale Farm to Knock-e-Dooney keeill and Viking ship burial. Meet at Smeale Farm IM7 3EB (Map ref NX 419 020) https://what3words.com/sillier.skiwear.counts . From 6:30 you are welcome to bring a packed supper. Drinks provided by the Martin family at Smeale Farm, leaving at 7:00 t0 walk to the keeill [...]
2022 Wednesday 25 May Day 5: Coach trip
Promenade Methodist Church Loch Promenade, Douglas, Isle of ManWednesday 25 May 7:00pm prompt departure Coach trip. Depart from Promenade Methodist Church, Douglas, IM1 2EQ (Map ref SC 382 756) https://what3words.com/spin.same.export and finishing with light supper. Cost £16.00 to include supper and tip for driver. Limited numbers so booking essential. Please send cheque, payable to ‘Promenade Methodist Church’, and a stamped self-addressed envelope, to ‘Praying [...]
2022 Thursday 26 May Day 6: Fenella Beach, Peel
Fenella Beach car park Peel, Isle of Man, United KingdomThursday 26 May 2:00pm Meet at Fenella Beach car park, Peel (Map ref SC 241 843) https://what3words.com/scanning.types.pricing and walk up Peel Hill to Corrin’s Tower, then through Knockaloe Mooar Farm, to Holy Trinity Church Patrick* and back to Peel on the old railway line. Stout footwear recommended. Circular route of 8 km/5 miles; about 3.5 hours [...]
2022 Friday 27 May Day 7: St James’ Church, Dalby
St James' Church, Dalby Dalby Road, DalbyFriday 27 May 7:00pm Meet at St James’, Dalby, IM5 3BQ (Map ref SC 220 783) https://what3words.com/benefit.bestows.intentional for supper to be provided*. Then walk to White Beach for those who wish and all meet at Niarbyl Beach (Map ref SC 211 776) https://what3words.com/impressed.pointer.introduction for service. Walking 4 km/2.5miles (including return on road to St James’). Bring [...]
2022 Saturday 28 May Day 8: Langness
Langness car park Castletown, Isle of Man, United Kingdom10.00am. Day walk on Langness. Meet at the car park at the end of the minor road on the west side of Langness peninsula (Map ref SC 284 660) https://what3words.com/varieties.achievers.sending . Bring your binoculars! We shall walk along the coast looking particularly at the prolific birdlife, before crossing to St Michael's Isle with its keeill. After [...]
Taize Workshop in the Woods
St James' Church, Dalby Dalby Road, DalbyThis is a chance to share a reflective quiet afternoon together in the silence of the woods, to learn more about the Spirit of Taize and some Taize chants Meet in Dalby schoolrooms at 3.00pm and then walk down to the woods for the workshop, returning to the schoolrooms for a bit of a tea, with [...]