Pioneer Valley Shambhala Meditation Center
Weekly Gatherings
Always free, donations appreciated
First Sunday Open House
On the 1st Sunday of every month
9:30 am – 11:00 am Open meditation sitting
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Dharma discussion
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Community potluck
Sunday open meditation sitting
Every Sunday (except first Sunday of the month)
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Thursday 30’s and Under Group
Meditation and conversation
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Featured Programs
Sadhana of Mahamudra
January 25th—April 8th
Join us each month on the full or new moon (see details for dates and times) for an energetic group recitation of this powerful liturgy envisioned by Trungpa Rinpoche in 1968 while on retreat at Tigers Cave in Bhutan, where Padmasambhava meditated 1200 ye Continue »
Introduction to Insight Dialogue: An Interpersonal Dharma Practice (Virtual via Zoom)
April 17th—May 8th
Insight Dialogue is an interpersonal meditation practice that brings together
meditative awareness, the wisdom teachings of the Buddha and interpersonal
relationship to cultivate insight into the cause and release of human suffering. Continue »
White Awareness Insight Curriculum for Uprooting Privilege (WAIC UP!): White and Awakening in the Dharma
August 31st—October 23rd
“WAIC UP!: White and Awakening in the Dharma” is an 8-class curriculum that invites participants into deep reflection, meditation practice and community discussion around race and privilege. Continue »