Associated Groups and Centers

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 first Wednesday 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, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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 webstie or contact Sakula (Mary Reinard), .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or James Lane, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Madison, WI
Madison Vipassana, Inc. continues to provide weekly sitting opportunities and bimonthly half-day sits in Madison, WI. Contact: Janice Sheppard 608-829-0944 .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Tampa Bay, FL
Contact: Jim Cameron, Bodhi Tree Dhamma Center, 813-392-7698, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Boston, MA area
Contact: Sandra and Perrin Cohen, 508-371-9915, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Southeast Michigan area
Contact: Richard Smith, 248-641-7620, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Chapel Hill, NC
Contact: Noel Brewer, Chapel Hill Dhamma, 919-932-9195, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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.