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2023 Retreats

2023 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, February 16, 2023 through Sunday, February 19, 2023

Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge (near Estes Park)

2023 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, May 18, 2023 – Sunday, May 21, 2023

Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2023 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 31, 2023 – Sunday, September 3, 2023

Venue: Dumas Bay Centre – Federal Way, WA

2022 Retreats

2022 South East Men’s Knitting Retreat (Black Mountain, NC)

Dates: Thursday, November 17 – Sunday, November 20, 2022

Venue: Barnhardt Lodge at the Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, NC

2022 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 3, 2022 through Sunday, November 6, 2022

Venue: Pretty Lake Camp in Mattawan, Michigan

2022 NorthEast Men’s Knitting Retreat at Easton Mountain

Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2022 through Sunday, May 22, 2022

Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2022 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat – West Coast

Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2022 through Sunday, September 4, 2022

Venue: Dumas Bay, Federal Way, WA

2022 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat at Easton Mountain

Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2022 through Sunday, May 22, 2022

Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2022 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, February 17, 2022 through Sunday, February 20, 2022

Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge (near Estes Park)

2021 Retreats

2021 SouthEast Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, November 11, 2021 (3:00 PM) through Sunday, November 14, 2021 (before Noon)

Venue: YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, NC (just east of Asheville)

2021 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, November 4, 2021 through Sunday, November 7, 2021

Venue: Pretty Lake Camp in Mattawan, Michigan

2021 NorthEast Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, September 23, 2021 through Sunday, September 26, 2021

Venue: Easton Mountain, Greenwich, NY

2021 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 2, 2021 through Sunday, September 5, 2021

Venue: Dumas Bay Centre, Federal Way, WA

2021 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 20, 2021 through Sunday, May 23, 2021
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY

2020 Retreats

2020 Men’s Rocky Mountain Knitting Retreat (Allenspark, CO)

Dates: Thursday, February 6, 2020 through Sunday, February 9, 2020
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, CO

2019 Retreats

2019 South East Men’s Knitting Retreat (North Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 7, 2019 through Sunday, November 10, 2019 Venue: YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, NC (just east of Asheville)

2019 Great Lakes Mens’ Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, October 31, 2019 through Sunday, November 3, 2019 Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2019 North East Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, September 26, 2019 through Sunday, September 29, 2019 Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2019 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 29, 2019 through Sunday, September 1, 2019 Venue: Dumas Bay Center, Federal Way, WA Check out additional information on our Facebook page here

2019 Men’s Knitting Retreat North (Stirling Ontario Canada)

Dates: Thursday, August 1, 2019 through Sunday, August 4, 2019 Venue: Pioneer Log Cabin on 17 Acres near Stirling, Ontario

2019 Mid-Michigan Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Friday, June 7, 2019 through Sunday, June 9, 2019 Venue: The Crafty Shack, 5036 – M52, Williamston, MI 48895

2019 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 16, 2019 through Sunday, May 19, 2019 Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY

2019 Men’s Rocky Mountain Knitting Retreat (Estes Park, CO)

Dates: Thursday, February 14, 2019 through Sunday, February 17, 2019
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Estes Park, CO

2018 Retreats

2018 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 1, 2018 through Sunday, November 4, 2018
Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2018 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, October 25, 2018 through Sunday, October 28, 2018
Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC

2018 North East Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, September 20, 2018 through Sunday, September 23, 2018
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY

2018 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 30, 2018 through Sunday, September 2, 2018
Venue: Dumas Bay Center, Federal Way, WA

Photos/Blogs about this year’s retreat:

Charles’ Google Album

2018 Men’s Knitting Retreat North (Near Stirling Ontario)

Dates: Thursday, August 9, 2018 – Sunday, August 12, 2018
Venue: Pioneer Log Cabin on 17 Acres near Stirling, Ontario

2018 Mid-Michigan Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Friday, June 8, 2018 through Sunday, June 10, 2018
Venue: The Crafty Shack, 5036 – M52, Williamston, MI 48895

2018 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 17, 2018 through Sunday, May 20, 2018
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY

2017 Retreats

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2017 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 2, 2017 through Sunday, November 5, 2017
Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), a visit to Circle R Ranch Alpaca Farm (Caledonia, MI) and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2017 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, October 26, 2017 through Sunday, October 29, 2017
Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC

2017 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 31, 2017 through Sunday, September 3, 2017
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2017 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, August 17, 2017 through Sunday, August 20, 2017
Venue: Moak Lodge, Estes Park, Colorado

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2017 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 18, 2017 through Sunday, May 21, 2017
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

- This yearʼs generous donors:
- Lickinʼ Flames
- Tom Bloom
- Classic Elite Yarns
- Trendsetter Yarns
- Shalimar Yarns
- Stephen Schwanebeck
- Ted Myatt
- Photos/Blogs about this yearʼs retreat:
  Aaronʼs Blog Entry and Photos
  QueerJoeʼs Blog Entry 1 QueerJoeʼs Blog Entry 2

2016 Retreats

2016 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 10, 2016 through Sunday, November 13, 2016
Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC

2016 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 3, 2016 through Sunday, November 6, 2016
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2016 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2016 through Sunday, September 4, 2016
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2016 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, June 16, 2016 through Sunday, June 19, 2016
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!

2016 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2016 through Sunday, May 22, 2016
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2016 Men’s Knitting Retreat North

Thursday, May 19, 2016 through Sunday, May 22, 2016
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2015 Retreats

2015 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 19, 2015 through Sunday, November 22, 2015
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC

2015 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 5, 2015 through Sunday, November 8, 2015
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2015 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 27, 2015 through Sunday, August 30, 2015
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2015 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, June 11, 2015 through Sunday, June 14, 2015
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!

2015 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2015 through Sunday, May 17, 2015
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2014 Retreats

2014 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 13, 2014 through Sunday, November 16, 2014
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC

2014 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 6, 2014 through Sunday, November 9, 2014
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2014 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 28, 2014 through Sunday, August 31, 2014
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2014 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, June 12, 2014 through Sunday, June 15, 2014
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!

2014 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 15, 2014 through Sunday, May 18, 2014
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2014 California Manly Craft Retreat

Dates: Thursday, January 30, 2014 through Sunday, February 2, 2014
Venue: Los Osos, CA

2013 Retreats

2013 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 1, 2013 through Sunday, November 3, 2013
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2013 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, October 24, 2013 through Sunday, October 27, 2013
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC

2013 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, August 29, 2013 through Sunday, September 1, 2013
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2013 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, July 18, 2013 through Sunday, July 21, 2013
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!

2013 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 16, 2013 through Sunday, May 19, 2013
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2012 Retreats

2012 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 8, 2012 through Sunday, November 11, 2012
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC

2012 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 8, 2012 through Sunday, November 11, 2012
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2012 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2012 through Sunday, September 4, 2012
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2012 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 through Sunday, July 22, 2012
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!

2012 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 17, 2012 through Sunday, May 20, 2012
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2011 Retreats

2011 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)

Dates: Thursday, November 11, 2011 through Sunday, November 13, 2011
Venue: Asbury Hills Camp, Northern Greenville County, SC

2011 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)

Dates: Thursday, November 10, 2011 through Sunday, November 13, 2011
Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)

2011 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2011 through Sunday, September 4, 2011
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2011 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)

Dates: Thursday, July 14, 2011 through Sunday, July 17, 2011
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!

2011 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2011 through Sunday, May 22, 2011
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2011 UK Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat

Dates: Friday, March 18, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011
Venue: Graig Farm Cottages, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, Mid Wales – A large farmhouse and it’s surrounding converted cottages in the heart of beautiful sheep-farming country on the Welsh/English border

2010 Retreats

2010 New Zealand Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, February 24, 2010 through Sunday, February 27, 2010
Venue: Ngatahi Lodge – Located on 12 acres of grounds just outside the town of Havelock North among orchards and vineyards

2010 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 16, 2010 through Sunday, September 19, 2010
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2010 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 20, 2010 through Sunday, May 23, 2010
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2009 Retreats

2009 New Zealand Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, March 4, 2009 through Sunday, March 7, 2009
Venue: Silverstream Retreat Complex

2009 Midwest Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Thursday, November 12, 2009 through Sunday, November 15, 2009
Venue: Circle Pines Center, Delton, MI

2009 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)

Dates: Thursday, September 22, 2009 through Sunday, September 25, 2009
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA

2009 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2009 through Sunday, May 17, 2009
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY

2008 Retreats

2008 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat

Dates: Friday, November 7, 2008 through Sunday, November 9, 2008
Venue: Point Bonita YMCA Conference Center, Sausalito, CA

2008 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)

Dates: Friday, May 16, 2008 through Sunday, May 18, 2008
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY