Programs & Events

Centered in Hope We Celebrate our 50th Anniversary 1975-2025

This is a community event hosted at Galilee Centre. Friday Mornings 10:00-11:00 AM Facilitator: Christin Smith Yin Yoga is a quiet, calming practice to help balance today’s fast and at times stressful world filled with over stimulation. Here you settle down into fewer passive postures for longer periods of time. Poses are primarily done seated or laying … Read More!

Say “Yes” to 30 days of reflection, based on the booklet “What Pope Francis Says About Hope”, Pope Francis’ clear and strong message to be “Pilgrims of Hope and Builders of Peace.” Every day for the next 30 week days, a new post will be added to the list below. Each post will contain an … Read More!

Artist Facilitator: Murielle EganDates: Tuesdays, beginning April 8, 2025Time: 1:00- 3:30 pmCost: $35 per class, plus the cost of your canvas, paint will be supplied. Space is limited – pre-registration is recommended. Come join the fun, and learn to express your creative side and be surprised at what you can accomplish! These will be ONGOING … Read More!

Date: Sunday, April 20, 2025Times: Noon to 2 pm Price: $25 per person, $15 for children aged 10 and under Menu: Pancakes, Breakfast Potatoes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Ham, Baked Penne Pasta, Garlic Bread, Salad, Coleslaw, Strawberry Mousse Reservations required. Click here to register online or call the office at 613-623-4242 x 21.

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Free Virtual Event Time: BC 9:30am >AB/SK 10:30 am >MB 11:30 am >ON/QC 12:30 pm >Atlantic 1:30pm >NFLD 2 pm This monthly gathering meets over Zoom to pray the rosary in 5 Indigenous languages spoken across Turtle Island. All are welcome to this occasion of joyful encounter! The Holy Rosary is … Read More!

Join us for a luncheon tea to celebrate spring. Menu: Scones with Jam, Spinach & Mushroom Quiche, Mandarin Salad, Lemon Coffee Cake Cost: $22 per person, Reservations required, click here to register online or call the office at 613-623-4242 x 21.

This is a Zoom event presented by Spirit River Community: A Retreat Centre Without Walls Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. CDT (Start times: 1:00 PDT / 2:00 MDT (includes SK) / 3:00 CDT / 4:00 EDT / 5:00 ADT)Registration fee $50 CAD Click here to register online. This workshop will explore … Read More!

Contemplative Outreach of Eastern Ontario/West Quebec Annual Spring Guided Silent Retreat Thank you for your interest in this retreat, we are now sold out. Dates: Thursday, May 15 – Saturday, May 17, 2025(Registration information below)Click here to see the Retreat Schedule To love, to open the heart, to risk, to be in tears before beauty, … Read More!

This is a community event hosted at Galilee Centre. Dates: May 30, 2025 – June 1, 2025Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Sandi Harmer The Divine Feminine Power Retreat offers a transformative experience that connects participantswith their inner strength and intuition. This retreat is designed to empower individuals toembrace their authentic selves and cultivate a deeper understanding of their … Read More!

Join the author of Cup of Light! Inspiration and Reflection Along the Spiritual Path, Karen Lahaise for another illuminating retreat.  Together, we will follow a day of sunlight, as we reflect on Divine Presence throughout the phases of life. Drawing on inspiration from writing, nature, and creativity, we will be immersed in silence and sharing from our own cups of … Read More!

Galilee Centre will be providing two 7 Day Silent Retreat programs concurrently – a preached retreat and a directed retreat. For all retreatants our chapel, lounge and beautiful grounds provide prayerful spaces. The labyrinth and land itself offer you new opportunities to discover God’s presence in all things. Retreat in an environment of silence, as … Read More!