Relax and refuel your creative powers in a getaway
tailored for family history writers.
Join Us in 2025
Our writing retreats offer a unique environment for family historians to take their writing skills to the next level. Whether you're looking to step away from daily obligations and focus on honing your craft or get inspired by the retreat's atmosphere, attending a retreat can be a great way to recharge and push your writing forward. Not only will you have plenty of time and space available for working on individual pieces, but you'll also be surrounded by like-minded individuals. Attend one of our upcoming retreats and reconnect with your muse, and explore the far reaches of your creativity.
Tigh-Na-Mara
Parksville, Vancouver Island, BC
Tuesday, May 6th - Saturday May 10th, 2025
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Vancouver Island, Tigh-na-Mara Resort offers a tranquil, natural setting where lush forests meet the shimmering waters of the Pacific Ocean. Known for its serene beaches and breathtaking sunsets, this peaceful haven in Parksville provides the perfect environment for deep reflection and creativity. During this retreat, you’ll focus on outlining your family history story, drawing inspiration from the peaceful surroundings. By the end of your stay, you’ll walk away with a clear and structured outline, ready to transform your family’s legacy into a compelling narrative.
The Temple House Estate
September 22nd- September 27th, 2025
Sligo County, Ireland
Imagine writing at the heart of Irish history, surrounded by the rolling hills, ancient ruins, and mystical charm of Temple House in Sligo. Set on a 1,000-acre estate with a lineage dating back to the Knights Templar, this intimate retreat provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of the Irish countryside. With its rich historical backdrop and secluded setting, Temple House will inspire you to delve deep into your writing, offering a rare escape from the distractions of everyday life. Join a small group of writers and discover the magic of Sligo while making meaningful progress on your work in progress.