2026 Retreat - Registration Event and Classes

Start
Wed, August 12, 2026
End
Sat, August 15, 2026
Location
Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West 3131 Campus Dr, Plymouth, MN 55441

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

1. Wednesday-Saturday – $555.00
2. I am a Scholarship Winner - FULL
Only choose this if you won the scholarship!

RETREAT 2026

LOCATION

Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West
3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth, MN 55441

The Retreat 2026 Invitation is now available and registration is officially open! Please pay close attention to the registration deadlines for the different classes!

Download the invitation here.

This lovely hotel/conference center setting allows the greatest flexibility for everyone attending retreat. Staying overnight at the hotel is optional. Our room block includes both single and double rooms.

Parking at the hotel is free.
The hotel is holding five meeting rooms with outside windows for us.
This year, our retreat registration fee is $555 which includes 11 meals, beginning with Wednesday breakfast and ending with Saturday lunch and snacks. The complete meal package will apply to all retreat attendees.

We have confirmed our teachers and they are:

Cissy Bailey Smith of Gentle Pursuit Designs
Kim Sanders
Stephanie Burnham
Carmen Nordback

For details about the class projects and the class schedule, please click on the following link: https://retreat2026.jane-t.online

Visit

Where we meet

This event’s own time and location are listed above. Most Guild gatherings are at Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (MVUUF) in Bloomington — a few meet in members’ homes or online.

Usual location

10715 Zenith Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55431

Minnesota Valley Unitarian
Universalist Fellowship Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship — our meeting location in Bloomington

Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship — our meeting location in Bloomington

Joining by video

Many of our meetings are on Zoom, in whole or in part. The link is available to members, and if you’re not a member yet, just request it — we’ll be happy to email it to you.

Member Hub

Access the Zoom link.

Request the Link

Not a member? We’ll email it to you.

Join

Find your people
and your stitching

We’d love to have you. Come sit in on any of our monthly meetings or events — in person or on Zoom, whichever fits your calendar. Once you’ve found the one (or three) that feel like yours, join us for just $30 a year.

Join the Guild See our calendar