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ALBA Buddhist Retreats and Day Events




 

2010  ALBA  Lay Activities at Amaravati

These events provide an opportunity to meet together and explore themes relevant to practice and lay life. They include silent and guided meditation, sutta study groups, yoga, discussion groups and other workshops. The events are organised and led by experienced lay-Buddhist teachers, although we occasionally enjoy the presence and teaching from a member of the monastic community. All are welcome to join us.

 All are welcome to attend.

 Days of Practice (DoP) – no need to book, open to all           
9.45am for 10am-5pm

 (please bring a packed lunch requiring no preparation or cooking)

 Retreats – advance booking essential  via booking form below or website*     
5.30pm Fri. – 4.00pm on last day

2010 Programme

Saturday16th January   Winter Day of Practice CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE CONDITIONS AT AMARAVATI SEE www.amaravati.org

Saturday13th February     Winter Day of Practice

Saturday 6th March        Winter Day of Practice

Saturday 3rd April    Day of Practice  

Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd May    Weekend retreat (booking form)

Saturday 5th June Day of Practice

Friday16th – Tuesday 20th July   Five-day retreat   Martin Evans (booking form)

Saturday 14th August   Day of Practice

Saturday18th September    Day of Practice

Friday 1st - Sunday 3rd October  Weekend retreat
 '
Extending mindfulness practice - Buddhist Psychology for life'  Led by Chris Ward
                                                                                                
(booking form)       (poster)

Saturday 13th November    Day of Practice

Saturday 18th December Day of Practice

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Please download a booking form from above, or write to AUA  for booking form with SAE  (see address below):

Amaravati Monastery, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP1 3BZ

Organised by the Amaravati Lay Buddhist Association (ALBA)