Bay Area Meditation Groups
Berkeley, CA
First Tuesday of every month the Sanghapāla Meditation Group meets at the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery, 7:30-9:30 pm, 2304 McKinley Avenue, Berkeley, CA. Except during the Winter Retreat (January-March) a monastic is in attendance and presents a Dhamma talk.
Associated groups around the country
Ukiah, CA
Monthly meditation evenings with the monastics from Abhayagiri Monastery are given at Yoga Mendocino the second Wednesday of the month from 7:30-9 pm. Yoga Mendocino is located at 206# A Mason Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. Contact: 707-462-2580.
Mendocino/Fort Bragg, CA
The third Monday of every month monastics from Abhayagiri Monastery lead a period of meditation, offer a Dhamma talk and answer questions at Three Jewels Dharma Hall in Fort Bragg.
Contact: Cindy Hoffman, 707-964-4606, cindyho@mcn.org
Portland, OR
Weekly sitting on Tuesday and Friday 7:00 -9:00 pm. Periodically, monastics from the Pacific Hermitage offer Dhamma teachings. Portland Friends of the Dhamma(meditation and Dhamma discussion with lay practitioners), Located at: 1422 SE Tacoma Street, Second floor, Portland, OR, 97202. For more information please visit their website or contact Sakula (Mary Reinard), sakula@notjustus.com or James Lane,lanejb@pacificu.edu
Madison, WI
Madison Vipassana, Inc. continues to provide weekly sitting opportunities and bimonthly half-day sits in Madison, WI. Contact: Janice Sheppard at 608-829-0944uppekha@yahoo.com
Tampa Bay, FL
Contact: Jim Cameron, cameron3@earthlink.net
In British Columbia, Canada
Shirley Jayanta Johannesen's Stretch-Awareness located at 213-5300 Huston Road Peachland, B.C. V0H 1X2, Canada. Providing mediation and yoga classes and retreats. Contact Jayanta (Shirley Johannesen) at 250-767-6784
jayanta@stretchawareness.com
For information about any of these meditation groups or if you would like to start an Abhayagiri-affiliated meditation group in your community please contact the monastery.
Berkeley, CA
First Tuesday of every month the Sanghapāla Meditation Group meets at the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery, 7:30-9:30 pm, 2304 McKinley Avenue, Berkeley, CA. Except during the Winter Retreat (January-March) a monastic is in attendance and presents a Dhamma talk.
Associated groups around the country
Ukiah, CA
Monthly meditation evenings with the monastics from Abhayagiri Monastery are given at Yoga Mendocino the second Wednesday of the month from 7:30-9 pm. Yoga Mendocino is located at 206# A Mason Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. Contact: 707-462-2580.
Mendocino/Fort Bragg, CA
The third Monday of every month monastics from Abhayagiri Monastery lead a period of meditation, offer a Dhamma talk and answer questions at Three Jewels Dharma Hall in Fort Bragg.
Contact: Cindy Hoffman, 707-964-4606, cindyho@mcn.org
Portland, OR
Weekly sitting on Tuesday and Friday 7:00 -9:00 pm. Periodically, monastics from the Pacific Hermitage offer Dhamma teachings. Portland Friends of the Dhamma(meditation and Dhamma discussion with lay practitioners), Located at: 1422 SE Tacoma Street, Second floor, Portland, OR, 97202. For more information please visit their website or contact Sakula (Mary Reinard), sakula@notjustus.com or James Lane,lanejb@pacificu.edu
Madison, WI
Madison Vipassana, Inc. continues to provide weekly sitting opportunities and bimonthly half-day sits in Madison, WI. Contact: Janice Sheppard at 608-829-0944uppekha@yahoo.com
Tampa Bay, FL
Contact: Jim Cameron, cameron3@earthlink.net
In British Columbia, Canada
Shirley Jayanta Johannesen's Stretch-Awareness located at 213-5300 Huston Road Peachland, B.C. V0H 1X2, Canada. Providing mediation and yoga classes and retreats. Contact Jayanta (Shirley Johannesen) at 250-767-6784
jayanta@stretchawareness.com
For information about any of these meditation groups or if you would like to start an Abhayagiri-affiliated meditation group in your community please contact the monastery.
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