Every Body Every Mind Sangha
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesEvery Body Every Mind Sangha is a weekly practice group for people living with disabilities, limitations, differences and chronic illnesses. Sundays 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm ONLINE WITH SPECIAL HYBRID DATES March 23rd 2025 with Arisika Razak April 20th 2025 with Anne Finger May 18th 2025 with Mushim Ikeda June 22nd 2025 with Anne […]
IN-PERSON: Gather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesGather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 5-7 PM PT In person only January 2026 note: Dear Sangha, coming together is a form of resistance. Let's ground and regroup in community with meditation and in solidarity. After which we will gather and discuss ways to respond. Art supplies to make signs […]
HYBRID: Alphabet Sangha
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesA meditation group for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Same-Gender Loving, and Two-Spirit communities. Because that’s such a mouthful, we call ourselves the Alphabet Sangha. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm HYBRID on First and Third Tuesdays of the month! Meet at EBMC or online. Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request […]
ONLINE: Kapwa Meditation for Filipinx/a/o Community
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesWe are happy to announce that a weekly Kapwa Meditation for Filipinx/a/o folks will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 8, from 7:00 to 7:30 AM Pacific Time. We will continue to gather every Wednesday morning, coming together for support and practice, on our paths of individual and collective transformation. In addition to our weekly meditation, […]
ONLINE: Midday Sangha
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin our peer-led multicultural sangha for silent meditation practice and community building. Every Wednesday 12:00 – 12:45pm PST Silent sitting, standing or lying down meditation with optional walking meditation. 12:55 – 1:35pm PST Facilitated conversation about our practice and being the dharma in the world HYBRID EVERY FIRST WEDNESDAY, ONLINE FOR OTHER MEETINGS (unless otherwise […]
IN PERSON: Ancestors Welcome Here Practice Group
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesIN PERSON: Ancestors Welcome Here Practice Group 2026 Facilitated by Ream Third Wednesdays, 6-7:30 PM PST January 21, February 18, March 18, April 15, May 20 At EBMC, 285 17th Street, Downtown Oakland For self-identified white people This group invites a reconnection to our ancestral lineages through meditation, healing, and repair, to inspire our action […]
ONLINE: The Enduring Precepts (5 Precepts)
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesONLINE: The Enduring Precepts (5 Precepts) 4 Class series, Wednesdays on April 29, May 6, 13, & 20 6:30 – 8:30PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Part of EBMC’s Core Buddhist Teachings – 6-month Curriculum Open to all Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom Six years ago, pandemic-panicked people in the United States were hoarding toilet paper and […]
IN-PERSON: Gather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesGather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 5-7 PM PT In person only January 2026 note: Dear Sangha, coming together is a form of resistance. Let's ground and regroup in community with meditation and in solidarity. After which we will gather and discuss ways to respond. Art supplies to make signs […]
HYBRID: BIPOC Sangha
East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe BIPOC Sangha is a growing community of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM PT **Hybrid on First and Third Thursdays (online only on other Thursdays) **Potluck in the EBMC kitchen on the Third Thursday meeting, from 6-7 PM PT! Bring a dish or beverage […]
Directions to EBMC
East Bay Meditation Center
285 17th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
