Be part of our lively Buddhist community in Southampton
August
All are welcome at our drop-in classes and parent sangha. At meetings for regulars, we deepen our connections and our practice. Scroll down for listings.​​​​​​​​
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Experience the peace and beauty of devotional ritual. Our Going Deeper session on Saturday 9 August includes a full moon puja. Scroll down for more info about Going Deeper.
On Saturday 23 August, Going Deeper marks the centenary of Sangharakshita, our founder. Come along and learn about this remarkable Buddhist thinker, writer and teacher.
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Please note the centre is closed on Saturday 16 August.
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​​​There may be more activities too. Keep an eye on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
Events for all
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Learn to meditate
Drop-in class for beginners, or for anyone who wants a refresher. With time for tea and a chat afterwards.
​When: Every Saturday, 10 am – 11 am (no session on 16 August)
Format: In person at the centre
Going deeper
Drop-in session of teaching and meditation. For those who are familiar with Triratna meditation practices.
​When: Every Saturday, tea 11 am, teaching and meditation 11.30 am – 1 pm (no session on 16 August)
Format: In person at the centre
Parent sangha
An afternoon for Buddhist parents to share with their children and friends. Snacks, chat and fun.
When: 3rd Saturday of every month 1.30 pm – 3 pm (no session in August)
Format: In person at the centre
Email for more info: Southamptonparentsangha@outlook.com
Events for regulars
Women's morning
Meet other women and share your experience of practising the Dharma.
When: 2nd Sunday of every month, 10 am – 12 noon
Format: Online
Zoom link: Here
Dharma training for men
Join other men to deepen your practice and understanding.
Format: In person at the centre
Email for more info: dhammavijai@yahoo.co.uk
Retreats
Take time out from your everyday life for a deeper experience of yourself and others.
Once or twice a year, we go on retreat together in the countryside. It's opportunity to make real strides in our lives, practice and friendships.

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Our next retreat is 15–17 August 2025 at Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex. Book now.
