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Festivals
To provide an enriching cultural experience for all people that explores the life and work of C. S. Lewis through collaborations by the arts, education, and faith communities.
C. S. Lewis Festival, Inc. is a not-for-profit, donor-supported 501(c) (3) tax-exempt corporation that annually facilitates a month-long exploration of the life and works of the man who created Narnia. Begun in Petoskey, MI in 2003, it consists of an award-winning collaboration between schools, libraries, music and theater groups, arts programs, businesses, and religious fellowships in Northern Michigan. Events for all ages take place from late October to mid-November, and participants attend from all over the state, the Midwest, and beyond.
Conferences
C.S. Lewis “Oxbridge” Summer Institute –
Our Summer Institutes offer a unique and intentional blend of worship, scholarship, and the arts in a “mere Christian” context for scholars, clergy, professionals, and laypersons around the globe. Academics serving in Christian and secular institutions report that these Summer Institutes rank among the very finest of conferences, offering experiences that have transformed their approach to their work and their life in the academy.
Whether our attendees come with a bent toward learning, creating works of art, or growing in discipleship, this time together is specifically designed to nourish and equip attendees to fulfill their callings. From our plenary sessions to prayer to worship services to workshops to breakout sessions to our afterhours “Bag End Café,” a warm welcome and the spirit of hospitality abound.
Seminars
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to explore the life and works of C.S. Lewis with a small group of fellow travelers at C.S. Lewis’ beloved home, The Kilns!
Join us for a week of learning, fellowship, and renewal in the world renowned “City of the Dreaming Spires”– Oxford, England. Stay in a nearby bed and breakfast as you visit the Kilns daily to study with Rev. Earl Palmer and Kim Gilnett, who will lead you in an engaging exploration of the essential themes of Lewis’ writings and life.
Experience the pleasures of new friendships, fine dining, and warm hospitality as you find respite from the hectic pace of modern day life. Whether enjoying the many cultural treasures of Oxford, venturing on a guided tour of the city of Cambridge, punting on the Cam, or having tea in the garden with your companions, you will find your visit to The Kilns to be one of life’s rare treasures.
For an unforgettable inside visit to the world of Lewis’ Oxford and Cambridge, this most unique program offers the definitive experience. You simply won’t want to miss it!
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