Sangha Nights March/April: The Life and Teachings of the Buddha
In April we continue our three month series based on the book by Vishvapani: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One, available as a [...]
Buddhist Teachings - Introductory Course
Buddhism offers a profound vision of human existence while serving as a practical guide to enrich every aspect of our lives. By integrating meditation with Buddhist [...]
Meditation for Queer Folks
Come for an evening of (intro to) meditation, chat and snacks. The plan to is to give a quick intro to meditation for folks who [...]
Going for Refuge (GFR) Retreats for Women*
Every year we hold in person retreats at Dharmadhara and Aryaloka for Women* who have asked for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order. There are [...]
Sangha Nights in May, June and July - the Heart of Buddhism
For the Dharma to truly change us, we need to engage the heart, not just the head. As Sangharakshita has said, “The central problem of [...]
Yoga mini-retreats
with Aubree Monthly on the first Friday of each month. (check Aubree's website for changes) The SFBC is partnering with Aubree to offer a mindful, [...]
Morning Meditations Online
Join us on zoom for a 40 minute meditation We will continue through the holidays, but unfortunately if you register between Dec 22 and 30 [...]
Spring Going For Refuge (GFR) Retreat for Men at Dharmadhara
The Spring 2026 GFR retreat for men will explore the theme of ’The System of Dharma Life.’ We will explore the core meditation practices of [...]
Online Sangha Gatherings
SFBC Third Thursdays are taking a break until 2026. If you are interested in attending please drop us an email. Meanwhile some of our sibling [...]
Summer Silent Meditation Retreat
With Viveka and Vimalamoksha Awakening with the Living Elements Sangharakshita taught that enlightenment is not possible in a “dead” world. Explore the elements—earth, water, fire, [...]
Other Triratna Residential Retreats
The Dharma Ocean of Protection and Abundance Thursday 9 - April to Sunday 12 - April An exploration of the central Buddhist practice of going [...]
Sangha Night Celebration
Celebrating Claudia's Forthcoming Ordination August 5 Claudia is leaving shortly to be ordained into the Triratna Buddhist Order. Come and hear what this means, [...]
Sangha Nights in August - Mindfulness of the Buddha
What were the Buddha's original teachings on mindfulness? August 12 to September 2 (see special event August 5) In these four weeks we will learn [...]
Online Retreats
https://thebuddhistcentre.com/stories/toolkit/home-retreats/ Highlights Wabi-sabi and the Three Doorways to Freedom with Vajradarshini Dhyana and Insight, with Tejananda
Winter Silent Meditation Retreat
With Prasadachitta Meditation will be at the heart of this winter retreat, inspired by the Buddha’s teaching on kindness in the Metta Sutta. Practicing together [...]