When: Saturday, August 17th
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: 61 Carlton Street (Just south of Broadway) Winnipeg, MB R3C 1N7 (Dalnavert Museum Auditorium)

Join us for a day of learning and practicing the Buddha's teachings. The day is led by Buddhist monks trained in the Theravada Buddhist tradition. The pacing is relaxed so it is suitable for people of all experience levels. Instructions will be given through the day so you can understand what is being taught. This is a very rare opportunity to come together with others interested in developing peace and happiness.

​We are happy to provide participants with the lunch time-meal (11 am to 12 pm) It will be mostly vegetarian. If you are a strict vegetarian or have other dietary limitations, we suggest that you bring food that you are comfortable eating.

You can wear anything that is comfortable. Some people like to wear white, but this is totally optional.
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We will have cushions and chairs to sit on, but if you have a cushion and a mat, please bring them along. The floor is uncarpeted.

Never been to one of our retreats before? Find out what to expect. Nervous about being in a big group? Read some tips we have for folks with social anxiety.

Learn the Buddha's Teachings
This is a great opportunity for you to learn about Buddha's teaching and Meditation. You will know what is the meaning of each of the scriptures, Noble Truth of suffering and how it relates to our day today lives. Few suttas will be discussed in these classes. This will be really helpful to improve your mindfulness. 

• People with all backgrounds are welcome.
• ​This series  contains 3-week sessions.
• Printed material will be provided for this class.

Download previous class recordings here.
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When: Every Friday
Time: 6-7 p.m.
Where: 2610 St Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, MB R2N 4A2 
Cost: Free
​No need to register.

This class will teach you the basics of Buddhist meditation.
We will cover:
- The purpose of meditation
- Meditation postures
- Silent and loving-kindness meditation
- Breathing meditation and many more.

Everyone is welcome to join us for this meditation class. No experience is necessary. People from all backgrounds are welcome. Children are welcome to come with their parents.

There will be both guided and silent meditations. There is time during and after the class to ask questions. You may also like to join us for our chanting service immediately after the class. More info here.

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When:Every Wednesday, 7-8 pm
Where: 2610 St Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, MB R2N 4A2
Cost: Free
No registration needed

Join us Wednesday evening for a relaxing time of chanting, meditation, and spiritual friendship. We begin with some traditional chanting followed by a short guided loving kindness meditation and 45 minutes of silent meditation. Afterwards there is time to speak with the monks and ask any questions you may have about meditation and the Buddha's teachings. While you are here you can browse our lending library.

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New to Buddhist chanting?
You may want to read our article about the meaning and purpose of devotional practices.  Our downloads page also has the text of what we chant and some beautiful audio recordings.

When: Every Friday, 7-9 pm - No Program on June 14th & 21st
Where: 2610 St Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, MB R2N 4A2
Cost: Free
No registration needed

Join us Fridays (after the meditation class) for a traditional Buddhist chanting service. This is a great way to start your weekend with a spiritual practice. First we do some chanting, then a short guided loving kindness meditation. Then we finish with a short reflection on the Buddha's teachings. There is always time afterwards to speak with the monks.

New to Buddhist devotional services?
You may want to read our article about the meaning and purpose of devotional practices.  Our downloads page also has the text of what we chant and some beautiful audio recordings.

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Questions? Write to us at info@mahamevnawawinnipeg.org