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DROP-IN CLASSES & EVENTS

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Wednesday evenings at 7.15pm

In person, newcomers welcome. 

Monday mornings at 8.00am

Online, for people with some meditation experience. 

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Meditation & Buddhism for Under35s

Thursday evenings at 6.00pm

In person, for people aged 18-35, newcomers welcome. 

People of Colour Events

Weekend afternoons and day events.

In person, by people of colour, for people of colour. Newcomers welcome. 

UPCOMING DROP-IN EVENTS

  • DHARMA MORNING: Why I'm a Buddhist (Three Talks)
    DHARMA MORNING: Why I'm a Buddhist (Three Talks)
    25 Apr 2026, 10:30 – 12:45
    Hear three people who have made a commitment to the Buddhist path share their inspiration. All welcome, suggested donation: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    27 Apr 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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  • Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    29 Apr 2026, 19:15 – 20:15 BST
    Come along for accessible Buddhist meditation, down-to-earth teachings, and the company of like-minded people. Whether you are completely new or have meditated before, you are warmly welcome. Why not join us for dinner at 6.30pm? Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • Buddha Day Festival 2026: Who is the Buddha?
    Buddha Day Festival 2026: Who is the Buddha?
    02 May 2026, 10:30 – 17:30
    Join us to celebrate one of the most important days in the Buddhist calendar, when the Buddha gained Enlightenment. A significant day with Matt's ordination send-off.
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    04 May 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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  • Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    06 May 2026, 19:15 – 20:15 BST
    Come along for accessible Buddhist meditation, down-to-earth teachings, and the company of like-minded people. Whether you are completely new or have meditated before, you are warmly welcome. Why not join us for dinner at 6.30pm? Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • DHARMA MORNING | Teeming with Life: Buddhism and Animism
    DHARMA MORNING | Teeming with Life: Buddhism and Animism
    09 May 2026, 10:30 – 12:45
    Join Vajragupta for two talks exploring the relationship between Buddhism and animism. Come to one or both. Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged). Suitability: Open to all, most suitable to those with experience of Buddhism.
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    11 May 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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  • Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    13 May 2026, 19:15 – 20:15 BST
    Come along for accessible Buddhist meditation, down-to-earth teachings, and the company of like-minded people. Whether you are completely new or have meditated before, you are warmly welcome. Why not join us for dinner at 6.30pm? Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • DHARMA MORNING | Teeming with Life: Buddhism and Animism
    DHARMA MORNING | Teeming with Life: Buddhism and Animism
    16 May 2026, 10:30 – 12:45
    Join Vajragupta for two talks exploring the relationship between Buddhism and animism. Come to one or both. Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged). Suitability: Open to all, most suitable to those with experience of Buddhism.
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  • People of Colour Gathering - May
    People of Colour Gathering - May
    16 May 2026, 14:00 – 16:00
    Come to meditate, relax, connect with like-minded people, and explore how Buddhism can transform your life. Every third Saturday of the month, 2-4pm. No prior involvement necessary. Suggested donation: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    18 May 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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  • Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    20 May 2026, 19:15 – 20:15 BST
    Come along for accessible Buddhist meditation, down-to-earth teachings, and the company of like-minded people. Whether you are completely new or have meditated before, you are warmly welcome. Why not join us for dinner at 6.30pm? Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • FROM ANGER TO COMPASSION: Buddhist Practices for Positive Change
    FROM ANGER TO COMPASSION: Buddhist Practices for Positive Change
    23 May 2026, 10:30 – 12:45
    In this series we’ll be looking at the Buddhist take on anger. Most suitable to those with some experience with Buddhism. Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    25 May 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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  • Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    Wednesday Meditation Drop-in
    27 May 2026, 19:15 – 20:15 BST
    Come along for accessible Buddhist meditation, down-to-earth teachings, and the company of like-minded people. Whether you are completely new or have meditated before, you are warmly welcome. Why not join us for dinner at 6.30pm? Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • FROM ANGER TO COMPASSION: Buddhist Practices for Positive Change
    FROM ANGER TO COMPASSION: Buddhist Practices for Positive Change
    30 May 2026, 10:30 – 12:45
    In this series we’ll be looking at the Buddhist take on anger. Most suitable to those with some experience with Buddhism. Suggested donation per session: £12 (waged) / £8 (unwaged)
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  • Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    Monday Morning Metta (Online via Zoom)
    01 Jun 2026, 08:00 – 09:00 BST
    Set yourself up for the week by meditating with others online. Suitable for everyone who knows the two basic meditation practices in our tradition (the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana). By donation (please donate on our website).
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JOINING DHARMA MORNINGS VIA ZOOM?

You can also join our Saturday morning sessions via Zoom, if coming in person is not available to you. 

ARE THESE CLASSES / EVENTS FOR ME?

Our drop-in classes and events have a variety of themes from meditation through mantra singing to communication and community building. No booking is necessary, and all on donation.

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