Drop-in Meditation Classes

• Sarasota - Main Center
• Longboat Key
• Bradenton
• Anna Maria Island
• Venice

General information

Online Events Calendar

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Year at a glance

Kadampa Centers in Florida

Classes & Courses

• Drop-in meditation classes
• Weekly Classes with Gen Demo
• Dharma for Kids

Weekend Workshops

• Living Meaningfully, Dying Joyfully
• Statue Filling Workshop
• Pure Mind, Healthy Body
• Escape the Ordinary

Retreats

• Preliminary Guide Retreats
• Heart Jewel Retreat

Special Events

• International Fall Festival Brazil with Geshe-Kelsang Gyatso
• NKT US National Festival

Study programs

• The Foundation Program (FP)
• The Teacher Training Program & Foundation Program - Sunday/Thursday

Year at a Glance

February
Sat 13: Buddhism 101
Sat 20: Dharma for Kids Workshop
Fri 26 - 27: Statue Filling workshop

March
Sat 6: Living Meaningfully, Dying Joyfully day workshop with Gen Demo
Sat 20: Spiritual Training at Work
Fri 21 - 25: Guru Yoga Mandala Offerings Retreat

April
Fri 2 - 3: Heart Jewel Retreat
Wed 14 - 15: Nyugne Fasting & Purification Retreat
Fri 28 - 31: NKT US National Festival with Gen-la Khyenrab

May
Sat 15: Following in the Footsteps of Buddha: day workshop and Refuge Vow Ceremony with Gen Demo
Sun 16 - 22: Refuge Retreat
Fri 28 - 31: NKT UK Spring International Festival

June
Fri 4 - 6: UK Spring Post Festival Retreat with JoAnn Lawrence
Fri 18 - 19: Vajrasattva Empowerment with Gen Demo
Sun 20 - 25: Vajrasattva Retreat