Gather the Keeners, Sat 23rd - Sat 30th May 2026 on the Isle of Eigg, Scotland

• the full retreat page will be published the first week of September

This retreat will be taking a deep dive into doll making, creating a wire armature doll (as featured in the photos). 

• A keening doll to explore grief - from intention to transformation 

• Doll making ritual - from sacred symbols to stitching & wrapping

• Doll as altar - how to use bags, clootie bundles and natural embellishments 

The grief pilgrimage ends at the ruins of Kildondan Church and a visit to Sheela na Gig

Plus: 

• Grief Pilgrimage 

• Keening circles

• Visiting holy sites - from Sheela na Gig to the Well of the Holy Women 

Click below to sign up for the launch event on Zoom - Sunday 28th September