Athens KTC

06/12/2026

This Sunday, June 14, we will not hold our regular meditation. Instead, we are spending the day with our main practice teacher, Lama Kathy Wesley from Columbus KTC who will give us a teaching on bodhichitta and the Bodhisattva Vow. More details on our website under Events

Interested in Meditation Practice? Looking to connect with a Buddhist community? Athens KTC is a Tibetan Buddhist meditation center located in Athens, Ohio. We look forward to connecting with you!

06/09/2026

Thursdays in June; Free and Open Meditation at United Campus Ministries, 18 N. College St. Starting at noon until about 1:00. Come sit in community with others to calm our minds and fortify ourselves and each other. This is a non-denominational, quiet seated meditation with optional walking meditation. Hosted by Athens KTC for the general public. All are welcome! It's okay to come in late or leave early depending on your schedule. Questions? write [email protected]

06/04/2026

Sunday June 7 - Chenrezig mantra practice held at Serenity Roots 8950 Lavelle Rd., 10 to 11 am. in the large yoga studio building. Chenrezig mantra practice is a profound meditation that cultivates compassion and lovingkindness. It is open to all and will be chanted in Tibetan, with handouts that include the English translation. We encourage you to attend. You may opt to simply listen and read along in English to become acquainted with the spirit of the meditation.

05/28/2026

Sunday May 31 from 10 to 11- we are studying the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva. This is an important effort to build our capacity for kindness to all beings. We meet at Serenity Roots; 8950 Lavelle Rd. Would you like a digital copy of the text and commentaries we are discussing? Ask [email protected]

05/26/2026

Thursday May 28; Free and Open Meditation at United Campus Ministries, 18 N. College St. Starting at noon until about 1:00. Come sit in community with others to calm our minds and fortify ourselves and each other. This is a non-denominational, non-religious quiet seated meditation with optional walking meditation. Hosted by Athens KTC for the general public. All are welcome! It's okay to come in late or leave early depending on your schedule. Questions? write [email protected]

05/23/2026

Long Meditation this Sunday May 24; At Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd, in the yoga studio building. From 10 to 11am, starting with 20 minutes quiet sitting meditation, (on chairs or floor cushions) then walking meditation (optional) followed by 20 minutes of sitting meditation. All welcome, no cost. Questions, please write [email protected]

05/20/2026

Thursdays in May; Free and Open Meditation at United Campus Ministries, 18 N. College St. Starting at noon until about 1:00. Come sit in community with others to calm our minds and fortify ourselves and each other. This is a non-denominational, non-religious quiet seated meditation with optional walking meditation. Hosted by Athens KTC for the general public. All are welcome! It's okay to come in late or leave early depending on your schedule. Questions? write [email protected]

05/16/2026

Sunday, May 17th
Meditation and Lama Kathy Teaching 10:00 AM-11:15 AM

Serenity Roots Yoga and Wellness Center, 8950 Lavelle Rd, Athens, OH 45701, USA

We start at 10 am with quiet sitting meditation for 20 minutes. Then our main practice teacher, Lama Kathy Wesley joins us via zoom from Columbus KTC. If you prefer to join the zoom call from home, please email the Director [email protected] for the link.