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Folk School History |
| August 22, 1999 | All day meeting at the Log House, Philadelphia Community Farm, Osceola, Wisconsin. | |||
| October 28, 1999 | Meeting to watch "Weapons of the Spirit" at St. Martins Table. | |||
| November 4, 1999 | Meeting to discuss "Weapons of the Spirit" with Nellie TrocmÈ Hewett at St. Martins Table. | |||
| February 11-13, 2000 | Retreat on Vocation at Shalom Hill Farm, Windom, Minnesota. Facilitated by Nelda Pearson and John Wallace. | |||
| April 4, 2000 | Meeting on Music and Community with Kevin Barnes at St. Martins Table. | |||
| April 11, 2000 | Meeting on Theater and Community with Amy Muse at St. Martins Table. | |||
| May 12-14, 2000 | Retreat on Community at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Lynn Englund and John Wallace. | |||
| August 19, 2000 | Reading Retreat Day, U of MN West Bank Campus. Facilitated by Lynn Englund and John Wallace. | |||
| October 27-29, 2000 | Retreat on Theater and Community at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Jerry Stein, Elee Wood, Amy Muse and Eric Daigre. | |||
| January 12-14, 2001 | Retreat on Storytelling at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Kate Liden, Gunnar Liden, Eric Daigre, Justin Felicetta, Piyali Nath Dalal, Aleida Benitez and Nick Longo. | |||
| March 9-11, 2001 | Retreat on Creative Ways of Self-Expression, at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Elee Wood, Peter Shea, Elizabeth Fontaine, Lynn Englund, and Amy Muse. | |||
| May 18-20, 2001 | Retreat on "You Must Be the Change You Seek in the World" at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Isis Stark, Michael Schuldt, Nance Longley, Phill Lindsay, Emily Farell and Peter Shea. | |||
| June 14, 2001 | Cuba evening potluck. Kim Lindell, Melissa Shamblott and Jeff Bauer told stories about their visits to Cuba in the past year, followed by conversation in small groups. At John Wallace’s house. | |||
| August 31- September 2, 2001 |
Retreat on Stories, how they constrain us, how they free us, at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Michael Schuldt, Peter Shea, Katy Gray Brown, Julie Plaut, and Jan Hively. | |||
| September 8, 2001 | Joint meeting of the Minnesota Multicultural Youth Corps and the Folk School, at John Wallace’s house. Facilitated by Jose Garcia, Lynn Englund and John Wallace. | |||
| October 19-21, 2001 | Retreat on Poetry, how it enlivens and renews us Poem, at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Ilene Alexander, Nancy Sather, Amy Muse, and Peter Shea. Invitation Photos Poem | |||
| November 18, 2001. | Response to September 11 evening potluck with Somali high school students from Nick Longo’s class. Piyali Nath Dalal and Nick Longo facilitated the discussion. At John Wallace’s house. | |||
| January 18-20, 2002 | Retreat on Responding to September 11 and its Aftermath, at Shalom Hill Farm. Facilitated by Piyali Nath Dalal, Jeff Bauer, Ilene Alexander, Monica Jansen, and Peter Shea Invitation Photos | |||
| February 22-24, 2002 | Taking Care of Ourselves, Taking Care of the World. Invitation | |||
| May 17-19, 2002 | Lives Worth Living: Questions of Self, Vocation, and Community, at Shalom Hill Farm Invitation Photos | |||
| July 26-31, 2002 | Five day writing retreat at Shalom Hill Farm. To be facilitated by Ilene Alexander and others. Invitation | |||
| August 30-September 1, 2002(option to stay until 9/2.) | Hopework: Digging into Our Hopes and Growing Our Work. Participants are encvouraged to come with a project to work on as they wish, alone or in groups.Invitation | |||
| November 1-3, 2002 | Legacies Invitation | |||
| January 10-12, 2003 | Teaching as Hopework | |||
| March 7-9, 2003 | Creating Spaces for Teaching as Hopework | |||
| May 16-18, 2003 | Prairie as Metaphor For Personal Growth and Social Transformation. Facilitated by Diane Stoy, Michael Chiodi, Peter Shea, Lynn Englund and John Wallace. | |||
| July 5-11, 2003 | Writing Retreat. Lightly facilitated. Come for all or part of the time | |||
Revised 2/20/07