Drop-in classes at a glance
INFO
Kadampa Meditation Centre York is the sister Centre of Madhyamaka KMC, near Pocklington that provides a special place of tranquility, rest and reflection in the heart of York.
A variety of classes and courses are offered, from 30 minute guided lunchtime meditations, to an in-depth Buddhist study programme. They are suitable for everyone to learn how to transform negative states of mind into positive opportunities for growth, leading to a more fulfilled and happy life.
We are situated just around the corner from York Minster, the Art Gallery and Shambles and only a short walk away from York Railway Station.
You are welcome to drop in and browse through our gift and bookshop; selling souvenirs, gifts, greetings cards, Buddhist books, and meditation CDs or visit our beautiful meditation room.
Visits from all types of groups and clubs are welcome, such as schools , scouts, WI, U3A, etc, to learn about Buddhism and meditation.
If you would like to arrange a group visit, or for more information, please email group.visits@madhyamaka.org
WEEKLY CLASS TIMETABLE
Classes on Meditation & Modern Buddhism for Daily Life
Mondays
7 – 9pm Foundation Programme* (enrolment required)
Tuesdays
12.15 – 12.45pm 30-Minute Class
Wednesdays
12.15 – 12.45pm 30-Minute Class
Thursdays
10.30 – 11.30am Meditations for a Happy Life Class
12.15 – 12.45pm 30-Minute Class
7.30 – 9.00pm Meditation Class*
Fridays
12.15 – 12.45pm 30-Minute Class
5.30 – 6.30pm Free your mind on Friday
Saturdays
10.00am – 1.00pm Half-Day Courses
2.30 – 3.45pm Meditation Class
Sundays
10.30am – 11.30am Meditations for a Happy Life Class
*Taught by Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Tharpa
Chanted Prayers
No charge, everyone welcome:
Heart Jewel with guided Lamrim meditation
7 – 8pm Fridays
Purification Practice
Vajrasattva Chanted Prayers/35 Confession Buddhas Prostration Practice
(door open from 6.30 but please arrive no later than 6.55 as doors will close at 7)
Tuesdays 7 – 7.40pm
Tara Chanted Prayers
7 – 7.40pm
Wednesday 8th February
Sunday 8th March
Wednesday 8th April
Wishfulfilling Jewel with Tsog
7 – 8pm Saturday 29 March
It is traditional but not essential to bring along a small vegetarian food offering
Offering to the Spiritual Guide
7 – 9pm
Saturday 25 April
It is traditional but not essential to bring along a small vegetarian food offering
