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29/09/2026

People of Colour Day Retreat at the London Buddhist Centre 🧘

Join us for a day of meditation and ritual, drawing inspiration from the Buddha’s teaching. A chance for people of African, Asian and mixed heritage to practise together. Newcomers and experienced meditators are welcome.

🗓 Sunday 4 October 2026, 10:30 am–4:30 pm
📍 London Buddhist Centre, Bethnal Green
🎟 Free; donations welcome. Just turn up.
🥗 Bring a vegan lunch to share.

See the link in bio for event details.

02/08/2026

Looking for a space to deepen your meditation practice in a supportive community?

People of Colour retreats offer an opportunity to step away from the distractions of everyday life, develop mindfulness, and connect with others through Buddhist practice. Whether you're completely new to meditation or have been practising for years, you're welcome.

Upcoming retreats:

🧘 Summer Retreat – The Art of Meditation
📅 28 August – 4 September
📍 Vajrasana Retreat Centre

🧘 Weekend Retreat
📅 23–25 October
📍 Vajrasana Retreat Centre

Day Retreats

📍 Brixton Buddhist Community
📅 15 August

📍 London Buddhist Centre
📅 4 October

These retreats are open to both newcomers and experienced practitioners, offering a chance to cultivate calm, clarity, and meaningful connection.

16/07/2026

Practice is not only something we do on the cushion. It is also how we meet one another, how we make space for honesty, care, and connection.

Bookings are open for Brixton Day Retreat.

Brixton Day Retreat is a chance to step out of the rush of everyday life and spend time with others in the Mixed community through meditation, reflection, and shared practice.

The Details:
When: 15 August 2026
Where: Brixton Buddhist Community
Open to: All levels
Led by Maitrinita + Dandhara

Book via the link in bio.

12/07/2026

If you have been meaning to make more room for practice, community, and renewal, this is a gentle reminder that Buddhafield POC Space is coming up.

Whether you are newer to Buddhism or already part of the sangha, this gathering offers time to pause, connect, and return to what matters.

The Details:
When: 15 July to 19 July 2026
Where: Budhhafield Festival
Open to: Open to All BIPOC
Led by Jayasuri, Vimalasara

Book via the link in bio.

11/07/2026

🌿 Final reminder for LBC Day Retreat.

If this has been calling to you, now is a good moment to check the details. This day retreat is a simple but powerful way to reconnect with practice, friendship, and shared intention.

The Details:
When: 12 July 2026
Where: London Buddhist Centre
Open to: Regulars and Newcomers
Led by Suryagupta and Maitrinita

Check the link in bio.

09/07/2026

🌿 LBC Day Retreat is coming up.

"Hatred is never stilled by hatred; only by non-hatred is hatred stilled." - Dhammapada

Whether you are newer to Buddhism or already part of the sangha, this retreat offers time to pause, connect, and explore metta, friendship, and lived kindness.

The day will be held by, with space for meditation, Dharma, and connection.

The Details:
When: 12 July 2026
Where: London Buddhist Centre
Open to: Regulars and Newcomers
Led by Suryagupta and Maitrinita

Book via the link in bio.

07/07/2026

🌿 "May all beings be happy and safe."

LBC Day Retreat invites us into metta, friendship, and lived kindness.

This is a day of meditation, reflection, shared lunch, and real connection in the heart of the London sangha. Whether you are newer to Buddhism or already part of the sangha, you are very welcome.

The day will be held by Suryagupta and Maitrinita, with space for meditation, Dharma, and connection.

The Details:
When: 12 July 2026
Where: London Buddhist Centre
Open to: Regulars and Newcomers
Led by Suryagupta and Maitrinita

Free (with donations welcome)

26/06/2026

✨ Save the Date: LBC Day Retreat ✨
Sunday 12th July | 10.30am – 4.30pm

"Very few people know the real meaning of friendship. More often than not, there is too much emphasis on sentiment, and too little on action. Metta is something that must be lived." - Sangharaksh*ta

The Buddha taught that we are always changing, and we are always interconnected. But true connection isn't just a nice feeling—it is an active practice of open-hearted kindness and community. Sometimes we forget this truth and lose touch with what matters most. But we can always find our way back.

Whether you are completely new to the London Buddhist Centre or a familiar face in our community, you are so welcome to join us. Together, we’ll spend a day reflecting on this powerful teaching and what it really means to live a life of metta (loving-kindness) today.

Take a break from the hustle, connect with like-minded people, and enjoy a day of practice, reflection, and community.

🌿 The Details:

Where: London Buddhist Centre

Food: Bring a vegan lunch to share

Cost: Free (with donations welcome)

Led by: Maitrinita

Address

21 Effra Parade
London
SW2 1PX

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