Weekly Classes
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        Meditation ClassTuesday 7.00-9.15PM 
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        Lunchtime MeditationMonday - Friday 1 - 2pm 
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        Buddhism & MeditationSaturday 10:30am - 12:30pm 
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        Daytime Dharma ClassWednesday 11.45am-12.45pm 
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        Meditation & RitualFriday 6.45 - 9pm 
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        Volunteering SessionsWed 10.30 - 11.30am & Fri 2.15 - 4pm 
Highlights
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       Urban RetreatSun 2 - 9 Nov | Give what you can Turn a week of your life into a retreat. We’ll support you with early morning meditation (with breakfast), lunchtime classes and evening dharma talks. Attend as much or as little as you can. 
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       Intro to Buddhism & Meditation CourseThu 6 Nov | 5 weeks | 7-9.15pm A thorough grounding in key Buddhist principles and practices. Glimpse the radical transformation of self & world, that can result from practising the Buddha’s teaching as part of a thriving, open community. 
Other Upcoming Events:
 
        
      
       
        
      
      Ambedkar Day
Join us in celebrating the life of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, author or the Indian constitution and leader of the mass conversion of Dalits to Buddhism in 1956, reviving the Buddhism in India and fighting caste oppression.
 
        
      
      Padmasambhava Day Festival
A day evoking & honouring the great Tantric teacher who established Buddhism in Tibet - all welcome!
11.30am - 5.30pm (Gathering for Mitras & Order Members at10.15am start)
 
        
      
      Dharma Day Festival | Led by Ratnaprabha & Karunagita
On Dharma Day we celebrate the teaching of the Buddha. Marking key events in the Buddhist calendar - Festival days a great opportunity for everyone to come together to celebrate, reflect, practice & connect.
11.30am - 5.30pm (Gathering for Mitras & Order Members at 10.15am start)
 
        
      
      Buddha Day: Offerings, Gratitude, Awakening | Led by Ksantikara & Darsavini
A celebration of the Buddha’s Enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, and of the potential for awakening within us all.
11.30am - 4.30pm (Gathering for Mitras & Order Members at 10.15am)
 
        
      
      Parinirvana Day Festival Led by Visuddhimati & Lalitaraja
Join us for our annual Parinirvana Day Festival, honouring the death of the Buddha. 
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
11.30am - 4.30pm
 
        
      
      Sangha Day Festival
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
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      Padmasambhava Day Festival
A day evoking & honouring the great Tantric teacher who established Buddhism in Tibet - all welcome!
 
        
      
      IN PERSON | Dharma Day Festival: Communicating Enlightenment
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
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      IN PERSON | Buddha Day Festival: The Mythic Moment of Enlightenment Led by Ksantikara and Kshantisara
Join us on Sunday for Buddha day
 Day Festival, honouring the death of the Buddha. 
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
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      Triratna Day Pilgrimage to Monmouth Street
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
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      Parinirvana Day Festival
Join us on Sunday 18 February for our annual Parinirvana Day Festival, honouring the death of the Buddha. 
Suitable for Newcomers/Intermediates/Regulars. 
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      IN-PERSON | Metta Day 2022 | Led by Bodhamayi & Maitrisambhava
Join us on Sunday 30th January for our Metta Day - Led by Maitrisambhava & Bodhamayi
Suitable for Intermediates & Regulars (plus curious Newcomers)
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      ***SPECIAL EVENT*** LIVE & IN-PERSON (online option available): Padmasambhava Day Festival 2021
Join us on Sunday 19th September for our annual Padmasambhava Day Festival.
Suitable for Intermediates & Regulars (plus curious Newcomers)
Hosted by Lalitaraja & Visuddhimati
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      *** LIVE & IN-PERSON: NLBC DHARMA DAY FESTIVAL 2021***
Join us on Sunday 25th July for our annual celebration of Dharma Day - the day the Buddha first turned the Wheel of the Dharma and taught others the way to liberation. 
Led by Karunagita and Ratnaprabha.
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      LIVE & IN-PERSON plus ONLINE: ***SPECIAL EVENT*** Buddha Day Festival 2021
Join us on Sunday 23 May for our annual Buddha Day Festival, honouring the day that the Buddha became Enlightened
Suitable for Intermediates & Regulars (plus curious Newcomers)
Hosted by Ratnaprabha (our Chair)
Featuring a special guest talk from Kulamitra (our President)
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      ONLINE & LIVE: Padmasambhava Day Festival
Join us on Sunday 27 September for the annual celebration of Padmasambhava, the great Tantric teacher who established Buddhism in Tibet. Meditation, connection, talk by Dhammamegha, Puja with Mitra Ceremonies. Zoom link here, YouTube live here. Click event title above for more information & how to book for a LIVE meditation space.
