Upcoming Events

Summer Silent Meditation Retreat

Summer Silent Meditation Retreat

July 25, 2026 - August 1, 2026
All Day
With Viveka and Vimalamoksha Awakening with the Living Elements Sangharakshita taught that enlightenment is not possible in a “dead” world. Explore the elements - earth, [...]
Practice Morning: The Honeyball Sutta

Practice Morning: The Honeyball Sutta

August 8, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$0.00 - $50.00
With Visiting Teachers Aryadrishti and Amalashri Why do our minds become caught in stories, judgments, and conflict? Why do small experiences sometimes grow into anxiety, [...]
Mini Meditation Retreat

Mini Meditation Retreat

August 22, 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us at the SFBC for a quiet morning of meditation and silence. Spend a few hours in the simplicity of silence and shared practice. [...]
Weekend Retreat

Weekend Retreat

August 28, 2026 - August 30, 2026
All Day
$0.00 - $300.00
Mindfulness of the Buddha with Paramabodhi This retreat is inspired by the Satipatthana Sutta, the Four Foundations of Mindfulness. This is one of the most [...]
Buddhist Meditation Introductory Course

Buddhist Meditation Introductory Course

September 1, 2026 - October 6, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00 - $150.00
Would you like to live more creatively, with more freedom, kindness, and wisdom—and with less fear, irritation, and confusion? The Buddha practiced and then taught [...]
Mitra Study -  Conditionality

Mitra Study - Conditionality

September 14, 2026 - November 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00 - $80.00
The Buddha’s Central Teaching Mondays, 7pm to 9pm, September 14 to Nov 9 This module explores the central concept through which the Buddha communicated his [...]
Turning Towards Experience

Turning Towards Experience

October 13, 2026 - November 3, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00 - $150.00
Practices for meeting life with awareness, kindness, and curiosity. Buddhism teaches that much of our suffering comes from the way we react to our experience. [...]
Buddhist Teachings - Introductory Course

Buddhist Teachings - Introductory Course

November 10, 2026 - December 1, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00 - $150.00
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 [...]
Winter Silent Meditation Retreat 2026

Winter Silent Meditation Retreat 2026

December 27, 2026 - January 3, 2027
All Day
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 [...]
Other Triratna Residential Retreats

Other Triratna Residential Retreats

December 31, 2026
All Day
Seattle Buddhist Center holds a Sangha Retreat every April. Aryaloka Retreat Center in New Hampshire offers a lot of retreats. Outside of the US you can [...]
Online Retreats

Online Retreats

January 1, 2027
All Day
https://thebuddhistcentre.com/stories/toolkit/home-retreats/ Highlights Wabi-sabi and the Three Doorways to Freedom with Vajradarshini Dhyana and Insight, with Tejananda  
Going for Refuge (GFR) Retreats for Women*

Going for Refuge (GFR) Retreats for Women*

February 4, 2027
All Day
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 [...]
Going For Refuge (GFR) Retreats for Men

Going For Refuge (GFR) Retreats for Men

February 6, 2027 - February 7, 2027
All Day
Retreats for Men who have asked for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order usually happen twice a year in the US - Spring at Dharmadhara [...]
Summer Silent Meditation Retreat

Summer Silent Meditation Retreat

June 12, 2027 - June 19, 2027
All Day
With Visiting Teacher, Balajit Save the Date - more information will follow   EXPERIENCE This retreat is recommended for people who are familiar with Mindfulness [...]
Winter Silent Meditation Retreat 2027

Winter Silent Meditation Retreat 2027

December 23, 2027 - January 2, 2028
All Day
With Paramananda More information to follow. EXPERIENCE This retreat is recommended for people who are familiar with Mindfulness of Breathing, Metta Bhavana, and Just Sitting [...]