Winter Lunch at the Castle

Cultivating Teacher Care

Join Castle team members and guest speakers for a professional development day for teachers that focuses on mindfulness, growth mindset, and avoiding burnout. Hear from professionals, get some tips & tricks, and learn more about the Castle’s history in a presentation cr......More

Join Castle team members and guest speakers for a professional development day for teachers that focuses on mindfulness, growth mindset, and avoiding burnout. Hear from professionals, get some tips & tricks, and learn more about the Castle’s history in a presentation created for this event. Registration will open at 8:30, giving participants time to network prior to the start of the event.  Sessions will be on topics such as staying energized and mindfulness. Sue Penney Bergman will be the keynote speaker and additionally lead the optional “Time to Move It!’ session. Check the website for more details as they are confirmed. Participants will receive swag bags and have the opportunity to win a prize such as a Complimentary Castle in the Clouds Family Membership, Castle in the Clouds $50 Gift Certificate, and some Castle merchandise. Lunch will be provided. See schedule and presenter bios below. Pre-registration is required. If you register for Cultivating Teacher Care along with 4 or more people, registration is 10% off! Pay only $135 per person when you register for 5 or more people all at once. All ticket sales are final no refunds, transfers to other days, or exchanges.  Thanks to Cup and Crumb – already a Castle Sponsors – for providing goodies for our Cultivating Teacher Care event!

Winter Lunch at the Castle

Winter Hikes

Winter Lunch at the Castle

Winter Yoga in the Winnipesaukee Room

Refresh your mind and body with yoga while looking over Lake Winnipesaukee! An experienced local yoga instructor will lead enthusiasts of all levels in yoga. Relish the tranquillity that comes from doing yoga with the beautiful view of the lake that our Winnipesaukee Ro......More

Refresh your mind and body with yoga while looking over Lake Winnipesaukee! An experienced local yoga instructor will lead enthusiasts of all levels in yoga. Relish the tranquillity that comes from doing yoga with the beautiful view of the lake that our Winnipesaukee Room has to offer.  Remember to bring your mat and water bottle with you. Whether you have never done yoga before or if you practice it regularly, you will find relaxation and enjoyment in this class geared to all ages and skill levels. Please call the day of to find out if there are any spaces still available Would you like to join us for Winter Lunch served in the Carriage House Restaurant? Seating are at 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm by reservation only. Click here to make a reservation. Please note that reservations are required, and walk-ins can not be accommodated on the day of this event. All ticket sales are final no refunds, transfers to other dates, or exchanges.

C-TAG Open Meeting

Come join us for this open meeting of C-TAG! The Castle Teacher Advisory Group is looking to bring in new perspectives and new members. Come join us as we discuss the Castle Curriculum and brainstorm new school and teacher programming. If the weather is nice, those able......More

Come join us for this open meeting of C-TAG! The Castle Teacher Advisory Group is looking to bring in new perspectives and new members. Come join us as we discuss the Castle Curriculum and brainstorm new school and teacher programming. If the weather is nice, those able to join in person will have the opportunity to test out a brand new field trip and offer feedback that will be used in creation of the final program. Snacks will be provided. This is a great opportunity to learn more about C-TAG. Learn more about the group, who is eligible and what the benefits are here: https://www.castleintheclouds.org/c-tag/

Winter Lunch at the Castle

Exploring the Art of Watercolor Class

Enjoy an in-depth exploration of the art of watercolor styles and techniques!This workshop will illuminate and provide inspiration for the fine art of watercolor painting. Participants will practice various techniques using professional media with Carole Shea, an experi......More

Enjoy an in-depth exploration of the art of watercolor styles and techniques!This workshop will illuminate and provide inspiration for the fine art of watercolor painting. Participants will practice various techniques using professional media with Carole Shea, an experienced watercolor artist/instructor. This informative workshop is held in the Winnipesaukee Room amid spectacular views of the lake and mountains. This class is intended for adults. Space is limited to 12 people to give Carole an opportunity to interact with everyone. Pre-registration is required. All ticket sales are final no refunds, transfers to other days, or exchanges. The workshop is split into two sessions, with a break for lunch in between. The morning session will include the history and art of watercolor, different paint mediums, types of papers, brushes, and equipment including what to consider when working outside, ‘en plein air’, as opposed to inside. Participants are welcome to bring a packed lunch, or you may choose to enjoy Winter Lunch in the Carriage House Restaurant. If you do choose to visit the restaurant, please reserve the 12:30pm seating here. Please note: you must make a reservation, as the restaurant does not accept walk-ins for Winter Lunch. Following the lunch break, Carole will lead a demonstration and then invite participants to experiment for themselves with a range of watercolor mediums and painting techniques. All supplies, paint, paper, brushes, palettes, etc. will be provided. Participants can take home their technique samples along with a watercolor palette of paint colors for future inspiration and exploration.

Winter Hikes