IN PERSON HALF-DAY: The Dharma of Disaster: Cultivating Interdependence in These Times

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

IN PERSON HALF-DAY: The Dharma of Disaster: Cultivating Interdependence in These Times Saturday April 26th 2025 1PM to 5PM PT (Time Zone Converter) With Jessy Zapanta, Lisa Fujie Parks, Sarwang Parikh, and Tania Triana Open to all The center is fragrance-free and wheelchair accessible N95/KN95 masks required   As the frequency and intensity of climate […]

HYBRID: Staying Sober During Turbulent Times

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Staying Sober During Turbulent Times Sunday, April 27th 2025 9AM - 1PM PT (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID With Vimalasara Mason-John and Shawna Adkins Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free and wheelchair accessible N95/KN95 masks required   Buddhism, the oldest recovery program that we know of to date, teaches us to turn towards […]

IN PERSON: Great Compassion Ceremony to Soothe an Aching Heart

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

IN PERSON: Great Compassion Ceremony to Soothe an Aching Heart A Devotional Kwan Yin Practice Sunday April 27th 2025 2 to 4PM PT (Time Zone Converter) With emiko yoshikami, Kimber Simpkins-Nuccio, and Melina Bondy Open to all The center is fragrance-free and wheelchair accessible N95/KN95 masks required   Whether you are curious about Kwan Yin […]

Center Open Hours

Center Open Hours

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Sundays 4 - 6 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small staff, we may […]

Center Open Hours

Center Open Hours

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Sundays 4 – 6 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small staff, we may […]

Every Body Every Mind Sangha

Every Body Every Mind Sangha

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Every 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 […]

ONLINE: Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group Fourth Mondays (online over zoom) 6:30-8pm PM PST This deep refuge group is by and for trans/gender-expansive people. Our goal is to provide a welcoming community space for trans/gender-expansive folks who are interested in exploring meditation and other aspects of Buddhist practice. Both beginners and experienced practitioners welcome! To be added to […]

HYBRID CLASS: Finding Liberation in Relationships for BIPOC

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Find Liberation in Relationships for BIPOC 4 Monday evenings April 28th, May 5th, 12th, & 19th 2025 6:30-8:30 PM PT (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID With René Rivera and Regent Brown Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free and wheelchair accessible N95/KN95 masks required   For the first time we are offering this popular […]

Center Open Hours

Center Open Hours

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]

ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha

ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

A 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 Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online.  For more information, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE