Events

 

Full Moon Sleepover

Full Moon Sleepover

August 1 ~ 3, 2020 The August Full Moon falls on a weekend, which by all means requires a party. Yes, it will be hot. Which means…moonlight swims! Admire the magic and grace of the moon gradually lighting up the canyon wall. Moonlight walks, gardening, lounging on the...

Green Walnut Weekend

Green Walnut Weekend

June 12 - 14, 2020 With Darcy Williamson $250 Single $400 Couples Walnut trees were famous for being sacred to witches due to their self-sufficient hermaphrodite qualities and their ability to weather the harshest elements, including drought, and still bear fruit. The...

Earth, Story, Spirit: Caring for the Wild Feminine

Earth, Story, Spirit: Caring for the Wild Feminine

June 5 - 8, 2020 With Tracey Kindall $390 Have you lost your way? Forgotten who you are at the roots of your being? Feeling called by a mysterious voice at the edge of your awareness? Haunted by the sense that something - large or small - is missing? Hungry for story,...

Emerging with the Magical Inner Child

Emerging with the Magical Inner Child

June 19 - 21, 2020 with Charlotte Dietz and Stacey Lara $350 w/Accommodation or $295 to camp in Tent or Van ($50 deposit holds your spot) This summer we invite you into the canyon for the emergence of your magical inner child. As our small one expands and rejoices,...

Wild Food Fest

Wild Food Fest

May 15 - 17, 2020 with Darcy Williamson $395 Author of The Rocky Mountain Wild Foods Cookbook, How to Prepare Common Wild Foods, Cooking with Spirit, Native American Food and Fact (with co-author Lisa Railsback), Wild Wines, Wild Foods of the Desert, and Fabulous Wild...

Color in the Canyon, a Retreat for Artists

Color in the Canyon, a Retreat for Artists

May 5 - 7, 2020 $275 private $225 shared With Darcy Williamson & Renee Silvus Immerse yourself and your muse in beauty and inspiration on the Salmon River. * Dedicate 3 days and 2 nights to creative, focused time. * Be inspired by the lush, vibrant springtime in...

Surrender to the Stillness Silent (or not so silent…) Retreat

Surrender to the Stillness Silent (or not so silent…) Retreat

May 1 - 3, 2020 with Charlotte Dietz, Stacey Lara & Hayli Makana $200 for 1 night, 2 days - or - $300 for 2 nights, 3 days Inviting all our friends to melt into the silence at Mavens' Haven for some much needed stress release, mental and emotional health, and...

Robert Sweetgall Memorial Pickleball Weekend

Robert Sweetgall Memorial Pickleball Weekend

April 25 - 26, 2020 $25 registration fee Come start the outdoor season of pickleball by playing at Robert’s Mavens’ Haven court in Lucile, Idaho. Registration fee includes the use of Mavens’ Haven’s shower room and sauna, plus Saturday night dinner compliments of...

A Lantern in the Dark, Fall Yoga & Meditation Retreat

A Lantern in the Dark, Fall Yoga & Meditation Retreat

October 11 - 13, 2019 Presented by Renée Silvus $300 Full with wait list. Please check back in early 2020 for new retreat dates. The waning autumn daylight invites us to turn inward, into stillness and rest. How do we find guidance in the darkening days? The autumn...

2019 Autumn Equinox Gathering

2019 Autumn Equinox Gathering

September 20 - 22, 2019 Presented annually by Senior Apprentices Generating Education (SAGE). Please click here for full details and registration. Image courtesy of Martha de Simon.  

Putting Food By

Putting Food By

CANCELLED due to Hail Storm September 14 and 15, 2019 With herbalist and author Darcy Williamson $300 Includes lodging, meals, garden produce, orchard fruit, and honey for canning The garden is in full production and there are autumn fruits ripened in the orchard....

Garden to Table Dinner

Garden to Table Dinner

CANCELLED due to Hail Storm Friday, August 30, 2019 Saturday, August 31, 2019 5:00 - 8:00 pm Mountain Standard Time $50 per person/dinner Presented by Darcy Williamson, Meghan Clark, and Renée Silvus Choose your evening or come for both. Featuring a special dinner of...

Journey Home to the Self: A Meditation and Restoration Retreat


Journey Home to the Self: A Meditation and Restoration Retreat


August 9-11, 2019 with Charlotte Marie Dietz $350 Inclusive You are invited to the Haven this summer for a retreat centered around the most important person in your life…You. Join us to breathe, to explore, to celebrate the discoveries found when asking the question,...

Medicines from the Forest ~ a Week-long Intensive in McCall

Medicines from the Forest ~ a Week-long Intensive in McCall

Monday, July 22 – Sunday, July 28 With herbalist and author Darcy Williamson $1,200 for classes, supplies and meals Add on accommodation Limited to 10 students We will be spending four full days in the forest and three full days in class and workshops processing the...

Green Walnut Weekend – Nocino, Pickles, Preserves and Ketchup

Green Walnut Weekend – Nocino, Pickles, Preserves and Ketchup

June 14 – 16, 2019 With herbalist and author Darcy Williamson $250 Single $400 Couple in shared accommodation Walnut trees were famous for being sacred to witches due to their self-sufficient hermaphrodite qualities and their ability to weather the harshest elements,...

Wonder & Delight, Spring Yoga & Meditation Retreat

Wonder & Delight, Spring Yoga & Meditation Retreat

May 17-19, 2019 Presented by Tracey Kindall $340 This retreat invites participants to rest, de-stress, and get in touch with the power of a unified heart and mind while nestled in the wild beauty of Mavens’ Haven on the Salmon River. To experience wonder & delight...

Mother Daughter Retreat

Mother Daughter Retreat

May 10 - 12, 2019 Presented by Renée Silvus Cuisine by Darcy Williamson Come enjoy Mother’s Day Weekend at Mavens’ Haven. Imagine all your meals specially prepared, dedicated time together, and a beautiful spring weekend in the river canyon. The retreat will feature...

Writing Retreat, Cultivating Clarity and Purpose

Writing Retreat, Cultivating Clarity and Purpose

Friday, April 26 – Monday, April 29, 2019 $395 With Renée Silvus and Tracey Kindall Receive an entire weekend of support for your writing project at beautiful Mavens’ Haven on the Salmon River. * Take an entire weekend just to write. * Propel your message onto the...

Medicines From the Forest ~ A Week-long Herbal Intensive

Medicines From the Forest ~ A Week-long Herbal Intensive

Saturday, April 13 - Saturday, April 20 With herbalist and author Darcy Williamson $1,400 seven days inclusive We will be spending four full days in the forest and three full days in class and workshops processing the plant material collected during our outings....

Three-Day Juice Fast

Three-Day Juice Fast

January 25 – 27, 2019 With herbalist and author Darcy Williamson $350 Maximum Event Size: 10 Duration: Three days, three nights Time: 10:00 A.M. Friday – 7:00 P.M. Sunday. Workshop ends at 5:00 P.M. with a fast-breaking meal. Guests are welcome to stay Sunday night at...

Restoration and Healing, a Fall Meditation Retreat

Restoration and Healing, a Fall Meditation Retreat

October 26 - 28, 2018 Mavens’ Haven, Lucile, ID with Renée Silvus and Tracey Kindall The longer nights of autumn slow our natural rhythms and invite us to surrender to our own restoration. We will gather at the Haven for gentle sessions of meditation and asana...

Mushroom & Lichens of Autumn

Mushroom & Lichens of Autumn

October 5~7, 2018 Presented by Darcy Williamson $395 Inclusive The event will include three days of outings in the nearby forest eco-systems in search of edible and medicinal mushrooms and lichens. The edible mushrooms found will be incorporated into our daily meals....

2018 Autumn Equinox Gathering

2018 Autumn Equinox Gathering

September 21 - 24, 2018 Friday 21 September Medicinal Plants of the Cow Creek Area Darcy Williamson 1:00-5:00 pm, Outing complimentary to registered participants Hike the mountains with herbalist Darcy Williamson and learn the medicinal and some of the edible plants...

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Directions

From Riggins, Lucile is a few miles north on Highway 95.  After the Lucile Boat ramp, drive another 1/2 mile and turn left at the sign.  Take the RIGHT FORK at the split.  Continue past the Pickleball Court and GO STRAIGHT instead of up the hill to Route 95.  Pull in and park in any open space.

 Contact us

General Inquiries contact Renée at [email protected].

To directly contact the property, call or text Lyndon Hope at 208 597 4220.