Cedar Valley Center and Spa Hosts Contemplative Ink Painting Class
February 23rd, 2012West Bend – Join Cedar Valley Center and Spa, 5349 County Road D in West Bend, on Saturday, March 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Contemplative Ink Painting. The cost for the class is $38 which includes the full-day workshop, all supplies and lunch.
Enjoy a day of quiet, and the beauty of Oriental Brush painting with Ruth Witt. The black and white paintings are expressed with only the most significant lines. The “dancing brush” executes every line quickly and sparingly. Every brush stroke follows the heartbeat of living nature. Join us and create your own beautiful brush paintings.
Space is limited. Advance registration is required. Extend your stay and enjoy an overnight escape and/or spa services. (Must be scheduled in advance.) For more information or to register for the event, visit cedarvalleycenter.org, call 262.629.9202 or email cvcinfo@cedarcommunity.org.
CedarValley, a division of Cedar Community, is nestled in the Kettle Moraine on 100 acres and features 24 overnight guest rooms and conference rooms with spa services, a country-styled dining room and homemade meals.CedarValleyCenteris a great getaway location for personal use, business and religious retreats and family reunions. For more information on Cedar Valley Center and Spa, visit their website at cedarvalleycenter.org.
Cedar Valley Center and Spa Hosts Programs with Buddhist Monk
February 13th, 2012West Bend– CedarValleyCenterand Spa, located at 5349 County RoadD in West Bend, invites the public to meet and dialogue with Buddhist Monk Prah David Chutiko (Phra David). The meditation dialogue is Wednesday, Feb. 29 at7 p.m. and is free and open to all. The meditation retreat is Friday, March 2 from 7 to 9 p.m.and Saturday, March 3 from9 a.m.to8 p.m.Stay overnight atCedarValleyfor the meditation retreat. The overnight rate for single occupancy is $92 per person and $82 per person for double occupancy. For commuters, the cost is $25 per person which includes the retreat and lunch and dinner on Saturday.
Born in Malden, Mass., Venerable David, after 56 years of life experiences, was ordained as a Buddhist monk in the Theravada school, forest tradition, of Southeast Asiain Thailandby the Cambodian border. He completed his 15th “rains” on the full moon of October. His first seven years were spent living alone in a redwood forest on a small mountain inNorthern California where he practiced with Nature as his Teacher.
Presently, Venerable resides as Vice Abbot and teaches Meditation and Dharma at Wat Buddhabhavana ofMassachusetts,BuddhistMeditationCenterin Westford. He is also permanent guest teacher at theMassachusettsBuddhistAssociationCenterinLexington, where he teaches Dharma and Meditation to Chinese-American and Sri Lankan-American youth and adults, along with interested members of the general public.
Ajahn David has taught Dharma and Meditation at a federal prison for the past seven years and recently started teaching at a state prison as well. For the past ten years, Venerable Chutiko has visitedWisconsinto hold retreats.
Advance registration is required and encouraged for both the free program on Wednesday, Feb. 29 and the retreat on Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 as space is limited. To register call 262.629.9202, email cvcinfo@cedarcommunity.org or directly on the website at cedarvalleycenter.org.
CedarValley, a division of Cedar Community, is nestled in the Kettle Moraine on 100 acres and features 24 overnight guest rooms and conference rooms with spa services, a country-styled dining room and homemade meals.CedarValleyCenteris a great getaway location for personal use, business and religious retreats and family reunions. Visit their website at cedarvalleycenter.org.
Cedar Valley Center and Spa Hosts The Joy of Painting
January 30th, 2012WestBend – Join Cedar Valley Center and Spa, 5349 County Road D in West Bend, on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for The Joy of Painting. The cost for the class is $55 which includes all supplies to complete a 16”x20” painting. Learn to paint a wintry cabin scene. JimLackner will guide you through the process of painting your very own masterpiece, suitable for framing, after just one class. Classes are especially suited to beginners. Bring your own lunch to enjoy during the break.
Space is limited. Advance registration is required. Extend your stay and enjoy an overnight escape and/or spa services. (Must be scheduled in advance.) For more information or to register for the event, visit cedarvalleycenter.org, call 262.629.9202 or email cvcinfo@cedarcommunity.org.
CedarValley, a division of Cedar Community, is nestled in the Kettle Moraine on 100 acres and features 24 overnight guest rooms and conference rooms with spa services, a country-styled dining room and homemade meals. Cedar Valley Center is a great getaway location for personal use, business and religious retreats and family reunions. For more information on Cedar Valley Center and Spa, visit their website at cedarvalleycenter.org.