Tahilla Gatherings
Each gathering leaves something behind — a morning of drawing in silence, a table set for conversation, a walk through the orchard. Here are the stories from gatherings that have already taken place, told in photographs and in the words written about them afterward.
Past Events
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2026 — Sketching in Silence
A day of intuitive mark-making with artist Joan Hanley, guests following curiosity rather than perfection through the meadows and Barn Studio.
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2026 — The Artful Table
A summer gathering in the grace of hosting: flowers, food, and the small gestures that make a table feel generous.
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2025 — Framing the Unspoken
A day of photography and noticing through the gardens and woods, guided by Kate Preftakes and Sorrell Downing.
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2021 — Country Floral Arrangement with Sharon Santoni
Sharon Santoni created a country arrangement from the meadow, followed by a rustic lunch and a walk along the Poetry Trail.
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2021 — A Conversation on Reinvention with Sharon Santoni
Sharon Santoni and Jeanne shared stories of reinvention, from expatriate life to new creative chapters, over lunch and firelight.
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2019 — Tahilla Gatherings + Third Act Quest
A three-day retreat with Diana Place of Third Act Quest, women gathering to imagine a meaningful third act.
