Program Listing Page

One-Day Personal Retreat

Open Dates
The Priory Spirituality Center

On a One Day retreat you will have a room to stay in and access to the Library, Center kitchen, and walking trails. Lunch is provided if you choose that option.

Meeting Space

Open Dates
The Priory Spirituality Center

Do you have a group that needs a space to meet in? Our conference rooms are available Monday through Saturday for programs, workshops, meditations, prayer meetings and more!

Gift Certificate

Open Dates

A gift purchased for someone you would like to bless with a retreat, program or spiritual direction.  Several options, listed at right, are available.  Contact the Center for more information at 360-438-2595. The purchaser registers for the Gift Certificate--and later, the recipient can call to register for the particular program or retreat desired.

Private Overnight Retreat

Flexible Dates
The Priory Spirituality Center

 Spiritual Direction is available for an added cost. We […]

Lunch and dinner are also available for an added cost.

OASIS 2026 - 2027

With Paz Vital, OSB, Monika Ellis, OSB, Anna-Camille Wooden, OSB, Laura Swan, OSB and Julian Cleary, OSB

September 17, 2026 - May 21, 2027

Do you yearn for rest, prayer and nurturing in your busy schedule? What would life look like if you gifted yourself or a loved one two 2-night stays at the Center, along with six day retreats throughout the year? Silence, spiritual direction and Lectio Divina are available to aid your reflection. Every Third Thursday of […]

Zentangle for the Holidays

With Monika Ellis, OSB

November 5 - 23, 2026

This series of four Zentangle classes will celebrate the holidays with wreaths, ornaments, trees, and a surprise. Who is this program for? Anyone interested in drawing images with paper and pen. Minimum registration: 5  Maximum: 10 Event details: We will meet four times: Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19 and Nov 23, from 10 to […]

BEYOND the WALLS: Entering Creation’s Cathedral

With Kathy Holley PhD

November 7, 2026
The Priory Spirituality Center

BEYOND the WALLS: Entering Creation’s Cathedral A Contemplative Retreat for Rest, Prayer, and Renewal  Nestled in the quiet beauty of nature at St. Placid Priory, Beyond the Walls: Entering Creation’s Cathedral invites you to step away from the noise of daily life and enter a space of stillness in nature. Surrounded by trees and open […]

6 Day (5 Night) Contemplative Outreach Intensive Silent Centering Prayer Retreat

With Anna-Camille Wooden, OSB and Paul Peterhans, M.Div.

November 8 - 13, 2026

This retreat provides an opportunity to deepen your established Centering Prayer practice in an atmosphere of silence and community, away from the busyness of daily life, and to allow your mind, body and spirit to surrender to God’s presence and action within. It has an educational component to immerse you both in the practice of […]