Register for Programs

There are several options for registering:

                         1.   Phone 800-671-0361 Phone Hours: 9 am-5 pm (ET) Monday-Friday

                       2.   Mail registration form with check to:  

                               Springbank Retreat, 1345 Springbank Rd, Kingstree, SC 29556

                          3.   Fax registration form    Fax Number:  843-382-5340 

                          4.   Register and pay online (select categories by month; search by retreat title)
















































































Program cancellations:

Springbank Retreat may occasionally need to cancel a program when there is an insufficient number of registrants or for other reasons beyond our control. If we need to cancel a program, you will receive a full refund.
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Some scholarships or work study may be available in some circumstances. Please contact us.

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April 13- 15, 2012 Planting Seeds of Hope

An important component of our fossil fuel economy is our food system. From the fertilizer used on the farm to the vehicles that transport our food across the globe, fossil fuels 'fuel' our food system. Together we will explore the current food system and look for ways we can become more caring about Mother Earth through the food choices we make. Learn to build 5' x 8' beds for growing your own food.

$50.00

April 17 - 18, 2012 Drum-Making

Share in the ancient wisdom of our Native sisters and brothers by creating a drum in the Native tradition. Materials fee: small, $90; large, $110. Must be registered by October 15.

$190.00

April 20 - 22, 2012 Healing Remedies: Self Care

Relax, experience, and learn about therapies that will assist you with self care. This workshop includes experiences in aromatherapy, healing touch, herbals, nutrition, mindfulness, guided imagery, and more. Create your own herbal tinctures and aromatherapy combinations. Materials fee: $35

$50.00

April 27 - 29, 2012 "Like Changing Clothes": Vitality in Aging

Recent models and other traditions offer a broader, holistic approach to aging. To paraphrase the Dalai Lama, aging is "like changing clothes". This workshop supports the participant as s/he explores their spiritual and psychological roots in order to identify sources of resilience and vitality, even in the face of chronic health conditions.

$50.00

April 5 - 8, 2012 Easter Hope in a Time of Ecological Decline

Can we hear the cry of Jesus on the cross in the cry of Earth and experience the resurrection in the regenerative power of Earth? Our experience of Easter gives us hope in a time of ecological death. The Retreat includes Holy Thursday Seder/Eucharistic liturgy, Good Friday Way of the Cross, Prayer Lodge, Holy Saturday, Great Easter Fire/Vigil, early Easter Sunday Liturgy, and daily theme talks and personal reflection time.

$50.00

Feb. 10 - 12, 2012 12-Step Retreat for Women

Weekend of exploring Conscious Contact/Step 11 through Native Spirituality as a way to connect with the natural world and one's Higher Power. Focus will be on enhancing prayer and meditation through Inipi (Prayer Lodge) and Chanupa (Pipe) Ceremony and experience reflective time on the land. Open to members of any 12-step program.

$50.00

Feb. 14 - 15, 2012 "Seeing With Your Heart": Art of Photography

Tap into your creative potential by seeing the natural world through the lens of your heart. No experience needed; bring a camera!

$50.00

Feb. 20 - 25, 2012 Wholeness/Holiness Retreat for Women

An integrative retreat designed to bring together spiritual and psychological aspects of our lives. A new sense of inner strength and self-nurturing will come through daily spiritual direction, counseling, creative expression, prayer and silence.

$100.00

Feb. 28 - 29, 2012 Bringing Dreams to Life: Avenue to Authentic and Creative Living

In this experiential workshop, you will use dreams that come to you as a gift each night and awaken your most authentic, creative, and spiritual Self.

$50.00

Feb. 3 - 5, 2012 Thresholds & New Beginnings

Crossing thresholds is a part of everyone's experience. Threshold times are grace moments for stepping into fresh and new perspectives. Through prayer, presentations, and quiet, Spirit will guide and open new ways of seeing.

$50.00

Feb. 8 - 9, 2012 Well-Springs: Music & Spirit in Action

Powerful music, playful movements and integrative reflection are used to reshape our minds, open our hearts, invigorate our spirits to connect deeply and richly with each other, experiencing joy and renewed creativity

$50.00

February 17 - 19, 2012 Spirituality in a Time of Earth Transition

Peak oil, climate chaos, and global economic instability: a perfect storm that summons our courage and creativity and calls us to community. In light of the Universe Story, we will explore values and spiritual practices that can sustain us through profound cultural and personal transition. Prayer, chant, ritual dance will open us to the courage and hope needed for these times.

$50.00

Mar 27 - April 3 Icon Painting as Prayer

Enter into a deep prayer time of Lent through writing of the Icon, St. Michael the Archangel. Learn basic techniques of iconography and the symbolism and spirituality of the icon. Each person will complete an icon using acrylics and gold leaf. No experience necessary. Class size limited to 10. Please call before registering 843-382-3438. Materials fee: $40.00

$40.00

Mar 4 - 25, 2012 Mini-Sabbatical

22 days / 21 nights Mon. 9:30 - Sun. 1:00 pm

The price includes all programs March 4 through March 25th.

$100.00

Mar. 20-21, 2012 Healing Wounds of the Heart, Path to Wholeness through Yoga

Learn simple Kundalini Yoga. Strengthen body through gentle postures, elevate the mood through breathwork, quiet the mind with meditation, find peace within, where answers lay awaiting for discovery. This retreat is helpful in curbing addictive behaviors, bringing a sense of balance and wholeness.

$50.00

Mar. 22 - 25, 2012 Living at the Edge: A Spirituality of Presence

We will weave together the wisdom of the mystics with a new emerging, creative consciousness. Through dialogue and quiet contemplation, we will deepen our experience of the Divine within.

$50.00

March 15 - 18, 2012 Basketry: Weaving Balance and Beauty

Come enjoy the contemplative art of basket-making. Woven into the schedule will be time for personal reflection and communal prayer. No experience necessary; materials furnished.

$50.00

March 3 Aquinas and Care for All Creation

St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the earliest ecologists, offers a theology of creation which is very relevant to the ecological concerns of the 21st century.

$50.00

March 5 - 14, 2012 Pottery and Native Spirituality

Share ancient wisdom, experience Prayer Lodge and Spirit Quest. Create unique pottery using a hand-building technique and primitive firing process. No art experience necessary.

$100.00

March 9 - 11, 2012 Spirit Quest

Spirit Quest is a deeply prayerful and insightful experience. Being open and receptive to the Spirit is the focus of this seven-hour "Quest." Prayer Lodge is an integral part of this experience.

$50.00

May 11 - 13, 2012 Spiritual Awakening for Men: A Call to Action through the 12-Steps

A program designed to explore the elements of a spiritual awakening as experienced through the 12 Steps of Recovery and through Native ritual, prayer and personal sharing.

$50.00

Nov. 30 - Dec 2, 2012 Widening Embrace

We yearn to create a new human/earth relationship of reverence and reciprocity in our world. We desire to create that rightness in all the ways we relate to the sacred whole. As we gather in the promise of circle, opening ourselves into singing, simple ritual, and reflection, we move into a more intimate knowing of the love that moves within all...widening our embrace.

$50.00