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Weekly in-person classes

You don't need to book, just turn up

LunchtimeMeditation | Monday to Saturday | 1–2pm
Monday Night Dharma | 7.15–9.30pm
Tuesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.15pm
Wednesday Morning Dharma| 10.30–12.30pm
Wednesday Mantra Chanting | 5.30–6.30pm
Wednesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.30pm
Thursday Night Meditation & In Conversation| 7.15–9.15pm
Friday Night Story-telling and Ritual | 7.15–9.30pm
Saturday Meditation | 10.30am–12.15pm and 1–2pm

Weekly in-person classes

You don't need to book, just turn up

Lunchtime Meditation | Mon to Sat
1–2pm
Monday Night Dharma | 7.15–9.30pm
Tuesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.15pm
Wednesday Morning Dharma | 10.30–12.30pm
Wednesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.30pm
Thursday Night Meditation & In Conversation
7.15–9.15pm
Friday Night Story-telling and Ritual | 7.15–9.30pm
Saturday Meditation
10.30am–12.15pm and 1–2pm

Urban Retreat

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Sat 16 Sep - Sat 23 Sep

Be on retreat in the midst of your life

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Sub30 Friday Class

Join in with our community of 18-30-year-olds interested in living a more meaningful life. There will be meditation and a chance to connect with others in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Free (with donations welcome).
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Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
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Saturday Morning Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Breaking Free from Low Mood and Depression

With Breathing Space

In this 8-week course, based on the Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy programme, we’ll explore how to stay well, and sustain positive mental health.
£210 full / £150 conc
In person, book online.
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Eight Step Recovery Group

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative recovery program to the 12-Step program of Alcoholic Anonymous. The program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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PhilosophyEAST with Matthew David Segall

Join Maitreyabandhu in conversation with Matthew David Segall, exploring his work in process philosophy, consciousness, imagination and meaning.
£15
In person, book online.
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Eight Step Recovery Group

Open to all

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative to 12 step recovery programs like Alcoholics Anonymous. The Eight Step program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£10
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Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Volunteering Session

Come along after the lunchtime class to work alongside the Caretakers in looking after the fabric of the centre. A wonderful way to give back, and contribute practically to the LBC!
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Tuesday Night Meditation Class

You can either learn to meditate from scratch and develop the foundations for a daily practice or join the regulars to build on what you know and discover how to apply Wisdom reflections in meditation.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and meditation. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom. There is also a crèche for those aged 6 months to 5 years old.
Free (suggested donation £7).
In person and online.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Mantra Chanting

Here's a chance to chant a few different Buddhist mantras in a group as a way to going deeper in one's experience.
Free (suggested donation £7).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£10
More info
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Wednesday Night Meditation

Our weekly Wednesday class gives you the chance to learn fresh approaches to meditation, try them out and ask questions to experienced meditators.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative recovery program to the 12-Step program of Alcoholic Anonymous. The program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Thursday Night Class: Meditation & In-Conversation

The Fifty-One Mental Events: Transforming Every Aspect of the Mind

To transform the mind we need to know the mind. The fifty-one mental events provide a comprehensive map of the mind's every aspect: good, bad or indifferent. We hope you can join the Thursday evening class as we explore this extensive Buddhist teaching. We will be guided by Sangharakshita's Know Your Mind - our own teacher's exploration - and Mind in Harmony, the commentary upon it by Subhuti, the LBC's President.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Evening Restorative Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£10
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Friday Night Class

End the week in person at the LBC with an inspiring evening of meditation, tale-telling and ritual. For anyone who is familiar with the basics of the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana meditation practices.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Saturday Morning Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Eight Step Recovery Group

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative recovery program to the 12-Step program of Alcoholic Anonymous. The program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Buddhism & 12-Step Day

A day exploring 12-Step Recovery in the context of Buddhist practice. Through meditation, talks, reflection and ritual we’ll be sharing our experience, strength and vision. Led by Danadhara and Ruth.
Free (suggested donation £40).
In person, just turn up.
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Buddhist Sunday School

Encouraging and developing children's mindfulness and kindness through Buddhist teaching, practice, storytelling and crafts. The session includes meditation, chanting and age appropriate activities as well as opportunities for developing deeper connections in the community.
In person, just turn up.
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Eight Step Recovery Group

Open to all

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative to 12 step recovery programs like Alcoholics Anonymous. The Eight Step program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£10
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Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Volunteering Session

Come along after the lunchtime class to work alongside the Caretakers in looking after the fabric of the centre. A wonderful way to give back, and contribute practically to the LBC!
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Tuesday Night Meditation Class

You can either learn to meditate from scratch and develop the foundations for a daily practice or join the regulars to build on what you know and discover how to apply Wisdom reflections in meditation.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and meditation. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom. There is also a crèche for those aged 6 months to 5 years old.
Free (suggested donation £7).
In person and online.
More info
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Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£8
More info
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Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Mantra Chanting

Here's a chance to chant a few different Buddhist mantras in a group as a way to going deeper in one's experience.
Free (suggested donation £7).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£10
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Wednesday Night Meditation

Our weekly Wednesday class gives you the chance to learn fresh approaches to meditation, try them out and ask questions to experienced meditators.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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People of Colour Big Weekend

At Adhisthana

This National Gathering is the biggest event on the People of Colour calendar. It is four days of practising meditation, slowing down, teachings from highly experienced practitioners of colour and connecting with one another whilst living in community. Led by Suryagupta, Manjusiha and Amaragita.
£190 full | £145 conc
In person, book online.
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2 May
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2 May
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Mon
5 May
02
May

Buddhism & Meditation Long Weekend

Break out of your routine and spend two days learning transformative practices, connecting with others, and enjoying the beautiful Suffolk countryside.
£310 full | £245 conc
More info
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Sat
03
May
3 May
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10:00 am
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11:15 am
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Sat
3 May
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Sat
3 May
03
May

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Sun
04
May
4 May
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4 May
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4 May
04
May

Before I Die

Led by Acaladevi and Padmalila

When we turn towards the reality of death, we can discover a deeper response to life: ours and others’. Spend a day exploring your feelings and beliefs about death and see what opens up for you.
Free (suggested donation £40).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sun
04
May
4 May
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4 May
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Sun
4 May
04
May

Spring Restorative Yoga

Led by Sraddhagita

An afternoon of restorative yoga, yoga nidra and meditation to mark the season of spring when nature is in bud and our own vitality is returning after winter.
£25 Full / £18 Conc
In person, book online.
More info
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Mon
05
May
5 May
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7:30 am
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8:30 am
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Mon
5 May
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Mon
5 May
05
May

Online Morning Meditation

This week-long series of guided meditation happens at the start of every month. An opportunity to meditate with others and ask questions about your practice. Suitable for anyone familiar with the mindfulness of breathing and metta bhavana meditation practices.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Mon
05
May
5 May
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7:15 pm
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9:45 pm
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Mon
5 May
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Mon
5 May
05
May

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Tue
06
May
6 May
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7:30 am
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8:30 am
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Tue
6 May
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Tue
6 May
06
May

Online Morning Meditation

This week-long series of guided meditation happens at the start of every month. An opportunity to meditate with others and ask questions about your practice. Suitable for anyone familiar with the mindfulness of breathing and metta bhavana meditation practices.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Wed
07
May
7 May
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7:30 am
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8:30 am
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Wed
7 May
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Wed
7 May
07
May

Online Morning Meditation

This week-long series of guided meditation happens at the start of every month. An opportunity to meditate with others and ask questions about your practice. Suitable for anyone familiar with the mindfulness of breathing and metta bhavana meditation practices.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Thu
08
May
8 May
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7:30 am
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8:30 am
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Thu
8 May
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Thu
8 May
08
May

Online Morning Meditation

This week-long series of guided meditation happens at the start of every month. An opportunity to meditate with others and ask questions about your practice. Suitable for anyone familiar with the mindfulness of breathing and metta bhavana meditation practices.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Fri
09
May
9 May
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7:30 am
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8:30 am
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Fri
9 May
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Fri
9 May
09
May

Online Morning Meditation

This week-long series of guided meditation happens at the start of every month. An opportunity to meditate with others and ask questions about your practice. Suitable for anyone familiar with the mindfulness of breathing and metta bhavana meditation practices.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Fri
09
May
9 May
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10:00 am
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9 May
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Fri
9 May
09
May

Work Morning

Spend a morning at the LBC helping to beautify and refresh the centre for future visitors. An opportunity to volunteer, meditate and practise Buddhist ritual alongside others.
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sat
10
May
10 May
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10:00 am
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11:15 am
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Sat
10 May
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Sat
10 May
10
May

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Sat
10
May
10 May
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7:15 pm
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9:15 pm
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Sat
10 May
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Sat
10 May
10
May

Film Night: Perfect Days (2023)

At the heart of this utterly charming film by Wim Wenders is the unfailingly cheerful Hirayama – a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sun
11
May
11 May
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
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11 May
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11 May
11
May

People of Colour Sunday Class

On the second Sunday of every month is a chance for people of African, Asian or mixed heritage to come together, meditate, and discuss how the Buddha’s teachings have relevance to our lives. Suitable for all levels of experience, including beginners.
Free (with donations welcome).
Online only.
More info
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Sun
11
May
11 May
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10:00 am
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9:30 pm
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11 May
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Sun
11 May
11
May

Buddha Day

The Enlightenment of the Buddha was an irreversible breakthrough into a new kind of consciousness for the world. All our practice flows from this stream of wisdom and compassion. Everyone is invited as we celebrate this most important day in the Buddhist calendar with meditation, stories from the life of the Buddha, shared food, and a special ritual in the evening.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sun
11
May
11 May
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11:00 am
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1:30 pm
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11 May
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Sun
11 May
11
May

Mindful Morning For Teens

Meet with like-minded teens (12-17 years old) to learn about Buddhism and meditation, and explore how to increase your mental wellbeing and have a positive impact in the world.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, book online.
More info
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Mon
12
May
12 May
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7:15 pm
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9:45 pm
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Mon
12 May
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Mon
12 May
12
May

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Mon
12
May
12 May
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9:45 pm
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10:15 pm
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12 May
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Mon
12 May
12
May

Full Moon Puja

(after Dharma Night)

After Dharma Night, we’ll come together for a short ritual on the full moon. Ritual (‘Puja’ in Sanskrit) is an aspect of Buddhist practice that helps us orientate our minds towards what we value most. In coming together for a short ritual on the full moon of each month, we are joining Buddhists across the world in a tradition that goes back to the time of the Buddha.
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Fri
16
May
16 May
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7:15 pm
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9:45 pm
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16 May
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Fri
16 May
16
May

Sub30 Friday Class

Join in with our community of 18-30-year-olds interested in living a more meaningful life. There will be meditation and a chance to connect with others in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sat
17
May
17 May
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10:00 am
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11:15 am
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Sat
17 May
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Sat
17 May
17
May

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Sat
17
May
17 May
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3:00 pm
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5:30 pm
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Sat
17 May
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Sat
17 May
17
May

Transforming Self & World

Join us for a conversation with Acaladevi and Niki from Lama’s Pyjamas charity shop about Team-Based Right Livelihood, fast fashion, ethical consumption and how a spiritual community can live out the ethical values of reducing harm and cultivating contentment within a consumer culture.
Free (with donations welcome).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sun
18
May
18 May
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10:00 am
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4:00 pm
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18 May
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Sun
18 May
18
May

LGBTQIA+ Sangha Day Retreat

A day led by and for people identifying as LGBTQIA+, with meditation, talks, discussion groups and ritual, focusing on inclusivity and deepening friendships.
Free (suggested donation £40).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Sun
18
May
18 May
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10:00 am
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12:45 pm
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18 May
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Sun
18 May
18
May

Buddhism For Today and Tomorrow: A Vision of Human Existence

Men's Event with Prajnamanas

Prajnamanas will be continuing the theme of the lecture series ‘Buddhism for Today and Tomorrow’. Prajnamanas lives and works at Padmaloka, the mens ordination training retreat centre where he is a member of the ordination team.
Free (suggested donation £25).
In person, just turn up.
More info
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Mon
19
May
19 May
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2:15 pm
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4:30 pm
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19 May
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Mon
7 Jul
19
May

Mindfulness for Stress

With Breathing Space

Mindfulness for Stress is an 8-week, evidence-based course designed to help you manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. This course teaches practical mindfulness tools to reduce stress, calm anxiety, and bring balance to daily life.
£210 full / £150 conc
In person, book online.
More info
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Mon
19
May
19 May
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9:45 pm
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Mon
19 May
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Mon
19 May
19
May

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Mon
19
May
19 May
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7:15 pm
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9:45 pm
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19 May
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Mon
23 Jun
19
May

Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation Course

This six-week course will introduce you to key Buddhist principles and two meditation practices that cultivate self-awareness, open-heartedness and insight. Ideal for understanding the wider context and purpose of Buddhist practice.
£130 Full / £85 Conc
In person, book online.
More info
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Tue
20
May
20 May
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7:15 pm
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9:30 pm
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Tue
20 May
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Tue
10 Jun
20
May

The Wheel Of Life Course

The Wheel of Life is an ancient Buddhist symbol that shows us a path to freedom revealed through myth, symbol, and imagination. In this four-week course, Suryagupta, Chair of the London Buddhist Centre, will take us on a mythical journey into the Wheel of Life, unlocking its secrets in a practical, accessible, and applicable way.
£95 / £60
In person, book online.
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Fri
23
May
23 May
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3:00 pm
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23 May
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Sun
25 May
23
May

Buddhism & Meditation Weekend

Curious about retreats? This introductory weekend is an ideal first taste. Break out of your routine and spend two days learning transformative practices, connecting with others, and enjoying the beautiful Suffolk countryside.
£255 full | £205 conc
More info
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Sat
24
May
24 May
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10:00 am
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11:15 am
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Sat
24 May
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Sat
24 May
24
May

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
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Sun
25
May
25 May
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10:30 am
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25 May
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Sun
25 May
25
May

Buddhist Sunday School

Encouraging and developing children's mindfulness and kindness through Buddhist teaching, practice, storytelling and crafts. The session includes meditation, chanting and age appropriate activities as well as opportunities for developing deeper connections in the community.
In person, just turn up.
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Mon
26
May
26 May
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4:00 pm
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11:00 am
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26 May
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Fri
30 May
26
May

Parents and Children's Retreat

Join in this mid-week Buddhist retreat for families during the May half-term holiday. This retreat is suitable for families with children aged 3.5-18 who have attended Sunday School at the LBC.
£305 Adult full | £225 Adult conc | £95 Child
In person, book online.
More info
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Mon
26
May
26 May
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Mon
26 May
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Mon
26 May
26
May

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Sat
31
May
31 May
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10:00 am
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11:15 am
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31 May
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Sat
31 May
31
May

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Mon
02
Jun
2 Jun
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7:15 pm
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9:45 pm
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Mon
2 Jun
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Mon
2 Jun
02
Jun

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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Fri
06
Jun
6 Jun
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6 Jun
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Sun
8 Jun
06
Jun

LGBTQIA+ Retreat

This is a weekend retreat led by and for people identifying as LGBTQIA+. In beautiful surroundings, we’ll explore the Buddhist vision through meditation, talks, discussion groups, and ritual with a focus on inclusivity and building friendships.
£255 full | £205 conc | £175 18-25s
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07
Jun
7 Jun
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7 Jun
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Sat
7 Jun
07
Jun

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Sat
07
Jun
7 Jun
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7 Jun
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7 Jun
07
Jun

PhilosophyEAST with Andrew Pickering

Professor Pickering in conversation about the nature of consciousness from the perspective of cybernetics and the sociology of science.
£15
In person, book online.
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Mon
09
Jun
9 Jun
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9 Jun
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Mon
9 Jun
09
Jun

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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13
Jun
13 Jun
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13 Jun
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15 Jun
13
Jun

Yoga for Meditation Weekend

This weekend will offer yoga for all levels, alongside meditation practice and a glimpse of the Buddhist vision.
£295 full | £235 conc
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14
Jun
14 Jun
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14 Jun
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Sat
14 Jun
14
Jun

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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Mon
16
Jun
16 Jun
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16 Jun
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Mon
16 Jun
16
Jun

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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20
Jun
20 Jun
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20 Jun
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Sun
22 Jun
20
Jun

Buddhism & Meditation Weekend

Curious about retreats? This introductory weekend is an ideal first taste. Break out of your routine and spend two days learning transformative practices, connecting with others, and enjoying the beautiful Suffolk countryside.
£255 full | £205 conc
More info
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21
Jun
21 Jun
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21 Jun
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21 Jun
21
Jun

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.
£12
More info
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23
Jun
23 Jun
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23 Jun
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23 Jun
23
Jun

Dharma Night

Our Dharma Night class explores aspects of the Buddhist vision, drawing on two and a half thousand years of teachings to find practical application in the modern world. Join us for an evening of meditation, discussion and Dharma teaching.
Free (suggested donation £11).
In person and online.
More info
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27
Jun
27 Jun
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27 Jun
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29 Jun
27
Jun

Sub30 Weekend Retreat

Join in this weekend retreat for people aged 18-30 to explore meditation and Buddhism, and discover how they can support you to transform yourself and the world around you.
£115 full | £90 conc
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