What’s On

What’s On

September 2024

Available events: Festival Sangha Arts Advanced Meditation Singing

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Today
  • 7:30pm - 9:30pm
    in person
    booking not required
    by donation

    Arts Events - Arts Café

    Arts Sangha

    In celebration of the vibrant and creative Sangha we are, the centre is reviving our Arts Café events. Our intention is to hold five events over the next year or so, on the theme of the Five-Buddha Mandala. For each of the events we will gather during the season of association with each of the five Buddhas and their consorts in turn. This will include a midsummer solstice celebration of Vairocana and his consort Akasadhatvisvari, whose qualities of illumination and enlightenment are more...

Tomorrow
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm
    in person
    booking not required
    by donation

    Silent & Simple: in meditation

    Advanced Meditation Sangha

    For experienced meditators who are able to sit for 50mins unguided.

    50min unguided sit, 20min walking, and another sit.

    Join Nirajadhi and friends for a silent and simple session of practice.

    11am PROMPT start. Doors open 10:50am.

    Last Saturday of the month (except July, August and December).

    Our Centre runs on generosity and the majority of our income is from donations. We don’t have fix rates for our classes so income isn’t a more...

Sun, Sep 29
  • 10:30am - 4:00pm
    in person
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    Note: Bookings are for in person only. You don't need to book an online place.

    by donation

    Soulful Singing and Mantra day with Mahasukha

    Singing

    “When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”
    – Rumi

    African, sacred, uplifting and fun harmony singing and mantra with the unique and inspiring Mahasukha. We’ll have a morning of glorious 4 part-harmony songs from around the world, with accompanying infectious djembe rhythms from Mahasukha, and we’ll chant a mantra or two and make offerings in the afternoon. A joyful, meditative and more...

Mon, Sep 30
  • 7:30pm - 9:30pm
    in person
    booking not required
    by donation

    Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation

    Uncover genuine ease, contentment and meaning in life through exploring profound yet simple teachings. Come together with others to learn, discuss and discover the means to uncover how to become the change you want to see.

    Each session will be partly introducing meditation and partly about the Buddhist context, that helps meditation to be a real power for change. There will be input from the experienced teaching team plus an opportunity for small group discussion. more...

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Our aim is to inspire a culture of generosity in the way we share Buddhist teachings. Therefore most of our meditation and Buddhism activities are offered on a generosity basis – what you contribute is left to your generosity. You don't have to give anything if you don't want to or can't afford to, but we hope you'll be able to contribute appropriately so more people can benefit. To learn more see donate