Category: Adult Programs

End of Year Giving

Well, it’s that time of year again.  The time when we all think about our end of year annual charitable giving   You all remember that we had a Goodwill donation box at our Open House, right?  Well, the box is actually still at the Lodge if you have any items you would like to Read More »

Snowy Days at ThorpeWood

We are so glad that the bad weather held off so that we could enjoy our Open House on Saturday.  Thank you to everyone who came out, and a big thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make the evening such a success!  There are still a few ornaments available for sale, so Read More »

Feeling Grateful

In November, our thoughts always turn to gratitude.  It is so nice to see people posting daily about the things they are thankful for and to know that people are feeling grateful at this time of the year.  We certainly feel grateful, here at ThorpeWood.  We are so honored to serve the members of our Read More »

Harvest Fundraiser

Fall is in full swing here at ThorpeWood!  One of our largest events this Fall is our Harvest Fundraiser, with Ruut, on November 10th.  Ruut is a long time favorite of ThorpeWood, and she was here this February to perform a fantastic concert in our Lodge.  So many of you attended and enjoyed her special Read More »

Icelandic Horses

You have heard us refer to our Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) program which we offer here at ThorpeWood.  So often, as folks read “equine assisted learning,” the immediate conclusion is that the program is about horses –  that in order to participate you need to know about horses, be a horse person or have some Read More »

Labor Day

Happy Labor Day!  Whether you think of it as a day to celebrate the labor of others, or a day to celebrate the end of summer, it is truly a day to celebrate!  At ThorpeWood, we like to think of it as both; and for us in particular, the labor that has taken place this Read More »

Swing Your Partner – It’s A Barn Dance!

Mark your calendars, friends!  On October 11th, we are hosting a Barn Dance.  The second annual Barn Dance to be accurate.  Last year’s event was so much fun, we decided to do it again.  The Speakeasy Boys will be here playing the tunes and calling the dances. BYOB, light snacks will be provided.  Should be Read More »

A Race With Many Winners

In just over a week, the sixth annual ThorpeWood Trails 5K Fun Walk/10K Run will be just a memory.  We have had such wonderful participation so far – our registrations on active.com are reaching new heights every day – but we would love to see more of you come on out and support such a Read More »