What's On

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Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation

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.

£140 Full /£85 Conc

In person, book online.

More info

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Gateways to Liberation

A practical course on the Buddha's Wisdom Teachings

This course provides a concise view of the Buddhist threefold path of ethics, meditation and wisdom. A direct and practical journey including everything from our daily actions to deep reflection on the nature of existence via the teaching of the three laksanas.

£125 full / £80 conc

In person, book 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

Living with Kindness: The Buddha’s Teaching on Mettā

In the Karaniya Metta Sutta, the Buddha teaches us how to both radiate love to a suffering world and to eradicate ill will and hatred from within ourselves. We hope you can join the Thursday evening class as we explore this core Buddhist teaching. We will be guided by Sangharakshita's Living with Kindness: our own teacher's commentary on this key text. With Manjusiha, Sudurjaya, Dharmavartin, Danadhara and friends.

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.

£8

More info

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Nov

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

More info

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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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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 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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Buddhist Sunday School

Encouraging and developing children's mindfulness and kindness through Buddhist teaching, practice, storytelling and crafts.

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

More info

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Breaking through into Buddhahood

Dharma Night Series

On the eve of his Enlightenment, the Buddha vowed: “Flesh may wither, blood may dry up, but until I have gained Enlightenment I am not getting up from this seat”. In this three-week seminar series, Maitreyabandhu, one of the LBC’s most experienced teachers, will explore breaking through negative emotion, psychological conditioning, and time.

Free (with donations welcome).

In person and online.

More info

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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 practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom. There is also a creche 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

We will meditate in the first half of the evening and in the second half will have a conversation (plus Q&A) between two members of our Order on their lived experience as Buddhists.

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.

£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

More info

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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.

£244 full | £188 conc

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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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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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Yoga Inversions workshop

Led by Ruth and Tara

Have you ever wondered how to get into shoulder stand, headstand and handstand? Join this morning where we'll break down each pose step by step and guide you safely into exploring these more challenging shapes.

£25 full / £18 conc

In person, book online.

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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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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.

More info

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Mindful Writing

A morning session to inspire and support writing practice. You don't need to have any previous writing experience. This session explores The Cauldron; where magic is manufactured and ingredients are transmuted by writing.

Free (suggested donation £25).

In person, just turn up.

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Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month to enhance your daily practice. With a sequence of meditation teachings and the opportunity to ask questions.

Free (with donations welcome).

Online only.

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

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 Winter Intensive Series: Vimalakirti and the Three Jewels

Led by Akashamitra and Suvarnajyoti

The figure of Vimalakirti evokes the potential for vastness, magic, and paradox alongside an engagement with the world. He offers a unique gateway into the expansive teachings of Mahayana Buddhism and the ideal of seeking Enlightenment out of compassion for living beings. Join this Dharma Night three-week series exploring themes from the Vimalakirti Nirdesa in the lead up to the Winter Intensive Retreat.

Free (suggested donation £11).

In person and online.

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Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month to enhance your daily practice. With a sequence of meditation teachings and the opportunity to ask questions.

Free (with donations welcome).

Online only.

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

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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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Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month to enhance your daily practice. With a sequence of meditation teachings and the opportunity to ask questions.

Free (with donations welcome).

Online only.

More info

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Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom. There is also a creche 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.

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Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month to enhance your daily practice. With a sequence of meditation teachings and the opportunity to ask questions.

Free (with donations welcome).

Online only.

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

We will meditate in the first half of the evening and in the second half will have a conversation (plus Q&A) between two members of our Order on their lived experience as Buddhists.

Free (suggested donation £11).

In person, just turn up.

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Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month to enhance your daily practice. With a sequence of meditation teachings and the opportunity to ask questions.

Free (with donations welcome).

Online only.

More info

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Dec

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

More info

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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).

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IGNITE Friday Class

Join others aged 18–30 years old for an evening of meditation, connecting, and reflecting on what is most valuable in life. Tea and cake until 10.30pm.

Free (with donations welcome).

In person, just turn up.

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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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Dec

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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Dec

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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PoetryEAST with Mimi Khalvati

Mimi Khalvati returns to PoetryEAST to launch her Collected Poems (Carcanet Press), having been awarded the Kings Gold Medal for Poetry. She will be in conversation with Maitreyabandhu about her life and work, and reading her poems.

£10

In person, book online.

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People of Colour Sunday Class Online

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.

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Gender Diverse Sangha Day

A one-off day for people who identify as trans, non-binary and gender diverse. We will come together for meditation, ritual, bodywork and small discussion groups to support one another in our practice.

Free (suggested donation £40).

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

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Dec

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).

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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 Winter Intensive Series: Vimalakirti and the Three Jewels

Led by Akashamitra and Suvarnajyoti

The figure of Vimalakirti evokes the potential for vastness, magic, and paradox alongside an engagement with the world. He offers a unique gateway into the expansive teachings of Mahayana Buddhism and the ideal of seeking Enlightenment out of compassion for living beings. Join this Dharma Night three-week series exploring themes from the Vimalakirti Nirdesa in the lead up to the Winter Intensive Retreat.

Free (suggested donation £11).

In person and 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).

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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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Dec

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 practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom. There is also a creche 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

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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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