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Blue Deer Center

People come from all over the world to immerse in our programs  – a Sacred Place to take a pause from the struggle of everyday life to restore, connect with our spirits, and ultimately find balance in our lives by reawakening our deepest knowing of nature.

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Blue Deer Season Opening Volunteer Week

Join us for all or part of the weekend

WHEN:

May 7–10, 2026

WHERE:

Blue Deer Center, Margaretville, New York

TUITION:

Donation-based. Registration is required.

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, participants, and volunteers, Blue Deer will once again be offering shared experiences of healing, transformation, and learning!


Join us for all or part of our Volunteer Weekend!


Reconnect with the land, Saskawhihiwine, and fellow supporters & lovers of the Center. Bring your hearts, hands, and talents so together we can prepare the Center to welcome all who are called here to transform their lives.

Join us for all or part of the weekend

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, participants, and volunteers, Blue Deer will once again be offering shared experiences of healing, transformation, and learning!


Join us for all or part of our Volunteer Weekend!


Reconnect with the land, Saskawhihiwine, and fellow supporters & lovers of the Center. Bring your hearts, hands, and talents so together we can prepare the Center to welcome all who are called here to transform their lives.

WHEN:

May 7–10, 2026

WHERE:

Blue Deer Center, Margaretville, New York

TUITION:

Donation-based. Registration is required.

THIS PROGRAM IS PRESENTED BY

Blue Deer Center

People come from all over the world to immerse in our programs  – a Sacred Place to take a pause from the struggle of everyday life to restore, connect with our spirits, and ultimately find balance in our lives by reawakening our deepest knowing of nature.

Read more >>

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PROGRAM DETAILS

Questions?

Please let us know if you have any questions about the volunteer work weekend.

Dates: May 7–10, 2026


Cost: Free of charge (All donations are welcome to subsidize the cost of of this program)


No matter what your interest or capacity we have projects for everyone…

~ Deep Cleaning

~ Organizing

~ Planting flowers & landscaping

~ Painting

~ Dusting

~ Beautifying

~ and more…


We will share delicious meals. We’ll take time to listen with our hearts, sit around the fire, and visit with Saskawhihiwine.


Registration is required for everyone. 


Your help is welcome whether you are coming for the whole week, a weekend, one day or an afternoon!


* All of our programs are made possible by the generosity of our donors and volunteers.

Dates: May 7–10, 2026


Cost: Free of charge (All donations are welcome to subsidize the cost of of this program)


No matter what your interest or capacity we have projects for everyone…

~ Deep Cleaning

~ Organizing

~ Planting flowers & landscaping

~ Painting

~ Dusting

~ Beautifying

~ and more…


We will share delicious meals. We’ll take time to listen with our hearts, sit around the fire, and visit with Saskawhihiwine.


Registration is required for everyone. 


Your help is welcome whether you are coming for the whole week, a weekend, one day or an afternoon!


* All of our programs are made possible by the generosity of our donors and volunteers.

Questions?

Please let us know if you have any questions about the volunteer work weekend.

Support Blue Deer

The spiritual healing and transformation of one person benefits all beings.

All programs at this Sacred Place are made possible by the generosity of our donors.

Blue Deer is a non-profit 501 c (3) Tax ID 22-3741704

Support Blue Deer

The spiritual healing and transformation of one person benefits all beings.

All programs at this Sacred Place are made possible by the generosity of our donors.

Blue Deer is a non-profit 501 c (3) Tax ID 22-3741704

BLUE DEER SEASON OPENING VOLUNTEER WEEK PROGRAMS
BLUE DEER CENTER

1155 County Highway 6, Margaretville, NY 12455


Nestled in the Catskill Mountains on ninety three acres of land and forest, the Blue Deer Center is embraced by “Saskawhihiwine,” the river of peace. This land has been known for millennia as a place where conflict is resolved and illness gives way to balance. Blessed things happen here that cannot happen even a short distance away, for this sacred place offers unique spiritual medicine that supports your transformation.


Lodging and Meals

Lodging in rustic/charming farmhouses with private and shared accommodations available. To see pictures go to our  Visit page.


Exquisite, local, farm-to-table meals – dairy-free, gluten-free (with vegetarian options).


Arrival and Departure

Please plan to arrive at the Blue Deer Center between 4 and 6 pm on the first day. 


Travel information can be found by clicking on the link on your registration confirmation or on the Visit page. We invite you to check out the Participants Guide and How to Get Here to support you as you make your plans.


Cancellation Policy

Please review the specific cancellation policy for this program when you register. 

1155 County Highway 6, Margaretville, NY 12455


Nestled in the Catskill Mountains on ninety three acres of land and forest, the Blue Deer Center is embraced by “Saskawhihiwine,” the river of peace. This land has been known for millennia as a place where conflict is resolved and illness gives way to balance. Blessed things happen here that cannot happen even a short distance away, for this sacred place offers unique spiritual medicine that supports your transformation.


Lodging and Meals

Lodging in rustic/charming farmhouses with private and shared accommodations available. To see pictures go to our  Visit page.


Exquisite, local, farm-to-table meals – dairy-free, gluten-free (with vegetarian options).


Arrival and Departure

Please plan to arrive at the Blue Deer Center between 4 and 6 pm on the first day. 


Travel information can be found by clicking on the link on your registration confirmation or on the Visit page. We invite you to check out the Participants Guide and How to Get Here to support you as you make your plans.


Cancellation Policy

Please review the specific cancellation policy for this program when you register. 

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