All of our classes and events
Most of the London Buddhist Centre’s activities are online at the moment, so you can participate from home. There’s a lot on offer, so you can click on one of the categories below to filter what you see. We hope you’ll join us for an event soon.
The Meditation Challenge, Yoga & Chi-kung
Early Morning Yoga
Join our yoga team bright and early during the three weeks of the Meditation Challenge (Monday-Saturday) for a vigorous yoga...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Learn to Meditate
Join these 8am classes Monday – Saturday throughout the Meditation Challenge to be progressively introduced to two meditation practices that...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
An unguided period of meditation with an in-depth course of teaching across the week (Monday-Saturday). For those familiar with the...
Buddhism, Meditation
Wednesday Daytime Dharma Class Online
The Wednesday Daytime Dharma class returns with weekly classes via Zoom. The class will involve meditation, discussion groups and a...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Wednesday Lunchtime Yoga
Join our Wednesday Lunchtime Yoga Class on Zoom to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation – encouraging flexibility, strength...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Lunchtime Meditation
Throughout the Meditation Challenge, Monday-Saturday, join us on Zoom at lunchtime to pause and find perspective in the middle of...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Wednesday Evening Yoga
Join our Wednesday Evening Yoga Class on Zoom to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation – encouraging flexibility, strength...
Buddhism, In-person classes, Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Interactive Meditation Room
Join teachers from your local centre to ask questions and uncover the potential of meditation. If you don’t have a...
The Meditation Challenge, Yoga & Chi-kung
Early Morning Yoga
Join our yoga team bright and early during the three weeks of the Meditation Challenge (Monday-Saturday) for a vigorous yoga...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Learn to Meditate
Join these 8am classes Monday – Saturday throughout the Meditation Challenge to be progressively introduced to two meditation practices that...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
An unguided period of meditation with an in-depth course of teaching across the week (Monday-Saturday). For those familiar with the...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Thursday Lunchtime Chi Kung
Our midday Chi Kung class is an opportunity to build and integrate your energies and broaden your awareness. Join in...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Lunchtime Meditation
Throughout the Meditation Challenge, Monday-Saturday, join us on Zoom at lunchtime to pause and find perspective in the middle of...
The Meditation Challenge, Yoga & Chi-kung
Early Morning Yoga
Join our yoga team bright and early during the three weeks of the Meditation Challenge (Monday-Saturday) for a vigorous yoga...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Learn to Meditate
Join these 8am classes Monday – Saturday throughout the Meditation Challenge to be progressively introduced to two meditation practices that...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
An unguided period of meditation with an in-depth course of teaching across the week (Monday-Saturday). For those familiar with the...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Friday Lunchtime Yoga
Join our Friday Lunchtime Yoga Class on Zoom to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation – encouraging flexibility, strength...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Lunchtime Meditation
Throughout the Meditation Challenge, Monday-Saturday, join us on Zoom at lunchtime to pause and find perspective in the middle of...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Friday Evening Restorative Yoga
Join our Friday Evening Restorative Yoga Class on Zoom to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation and wind down...
The Meditation Challenge, Yoga & Chi-kung
Early Morning Yoga
Join our yoga team bright and early during the three weeks of the Meditation Challenge (Monday-Saturday) for a vigorous yoga...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Learn to Meditate
Join these 8am classes Monday – Saturday throughout the Meditation Challenge to be progressively introduced to two meditation practices that...
Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
An unguided period of meditation with an in-depth course of teaching across the week (Monday-Saturday). For those familiar with the...
Yoga & Chi-kung
Saturday Morning Yoga
Join our Saturday Morning Yoga Class on Zoom to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation – encouraging flexibility, strength...
Buddhism, Meditation, The Meditation Challenge
Closing event: Taking the practice forwards
To mark the end of three weeks of effort we’ll gather together, hear from the leaders and compare notes from...
poetryEast with Martin Gayford
Martin Gayford is an art historian and art critic. He spent 250 hours sitting for Lucian Freud and wrote about...
Children
Sunday School
Join us on the last Sunday of each month for an opportunity to keep in touch & forge friendships amongst...
People of Colour
Sunday Meditation for People of Colour
In this weekly Zoom class for people of colour, we gather to meditate, discuss current issues from a Buddhist perspective...
Buddhism, Meditation
Mandala Evening 2021: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
The annual Mandala Evening is the moment when the whole of the London Buddhist Centre sangha gathers to listen to...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Death and the Dharma: A seminar with Jnanavaca
Only one thing in life is certain – that it will come to an end. Depending on how we relate...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Death and the Dharma: A seminar with Jnanavaca
Only one thing in life is certain – that it will come to an end. Depending on how we relate...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Death and the Dharma: A seminar with Jnanavaca
Only one thing in life is certain – that it will come to an end. Depending on how we relate...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Death and the Dharma: A seminar with Jnanavaca
Only one thing in life is certain – that it will come to an end. Depending on how we relate...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Death and the Dharma: A seminar with Jnanavaca
Only one thing in life is certain – that it will come to an end. Depending on how we relate...
Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Morning Meditation – Going into Depth
In the build-up to Parinirvana Day, Danayutta and Sthiramanas will lead six morning sessions (Monday – Saturday), exploring themes from...
Buddhism, Paranirvana Week
Drawing Impermanence
The act of drawing can be a gateway to the changing nature of our experience. We are not trying to...
Buddhism, Meditation, Paranirvana Week
Parinirvana Day Festival
A full day festival marking the final passing of the Buddha two and a half millennia ago. An opportunity to...
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