“For a friendly and accessible introduction to meditation,
Madhyamaka Buddhist Centre in the Yorkshire Wolds is hard to beat.”
The Observer Magazine, Jan 2019
Regular Classes
There will be a break from regular classes from Saturday 24 to Wednesday 28 October due to the International Fall Festival.
Kadampa Meditation Centre in York will be open during August for socially distanced in person classes: https://madhyamaka.org/york-home
Courses, Retreats and Special Events
Become a member! The most economical way to attend all of our events.
If you enjoy our classes and courses and are interested in regularly attending, becoming a member is the most economical way to enjoy all of our events. It is a great way to deepen your meditation experience and bring lasting solutions to your daily problems.
There are no time constraints on your membership . . . you are able to cancel it at any time.
For further info and joining: https://madhyamaka.org/pricing-membership/
Chanted Prayers
Everyone is welcome to attend these chanted prayers or pujas, which are free to attend however during the present Coronavirus situation, they will be live streamed direct to your home.
PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO PUJAS STREAMLINED FROM MADHYAMAKA KMC DURING THE FALL FESTIVAL FROM SATURDAY 24 TO WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER. WE WILL RESUME ON THURSDAY 29 OCTOBER WITH WFJ WITH TSOG AT 4 – 5PM
We will be joining in with pujas from the Festival in the meditation room. If you would like to come along, please let us know as there will be limited seating available.
Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre (KMC), is a special place of tranquility, rest and reflection located near Pocklington in the Yorkshire Wolds. We also have a Meditation Centre, book & gift shop at Gillygate in York City Centre.
We are part of the New Kadampa Tradition, the International Kadampa Buddhist Union, and are home to an international Kadampa Buddhist community who share a wish to make their lives meaningful by finding lasting peace and happiness from within and helping others to do the same.
The Centre is open to the public and offers a variety of meditation classes, in depth Buddhist study programmes, day courses, and weekend retreats that are suitable for beginners and those with more experience. For those attending our weekend courses, we also offer comfortable single, twin, and dormitory accommodation.
Grounds & location – Madhyamka KMC is within Kilnwick Percy Hall – a stunning Grade 2* listed building set within 47 acres of grounds with woodland walks, parkland and a lake.
The Wolds Bed & Breakfast – offers a quiet getaway with comfortable accommodation for guests.
World Peace Cafe is open seven days a week and offers a range of drinks, cakes and snacks – all served by our friendly staff. Children are welcome and we have a small play area. A doggy lodge is available for your furry friends.
You may also like to browse through our gift and bookshop; selling souvenirs, gifts, greetings cards, Buddhist books, and meditation CDs.
LOCAL MEDITATION CLASSES
For weekly classes held in local towns please click on the following:
Beverley, Bridlington, Goole, Scarborough and Stamford Bridge.
