Upcoming Events
(updated - Aug 2, 2010)

**August 7, 2010 meditation happening at Little Lake Cemetery - 8:30AM * Meditation theme: Reflection on Death - focusing on contemplation of the body & dissolution of the body

 

August 29, 2010 - SUNDAY - Day trip to High Falls & Potluck Picnic


September 23 - 26, 2010 - Sangha Retreat
Dharma Centre, Kinmount, ON

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2010 is the 10th Anniversary of The Buddhist Place!
We've chosen to celebrate together once each month during this
year in some special activity. January we had a wonderful potluck
gathering at George & Ellie's; February we had a Day of Mindfulness;
March will be the Exchange; April 16-19, the retreat with Molly;
May 8 will be our Garage & Plant Sale .
End of May or early June we have been invited to gather at a lake home.
Stay tuned for more Celebrations!


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AUGUST 7, 2010 - 10th Anniversary Celebration Activity
**NOTE change of venue for morning meditation!! Still followed
by breakfast at The Planet for those interested.

**meditation happening at Little Lake Cemetery - 8:30AM *
Meditation theme: Reflection on Death -
- focusing on contemplation of the body & dissolution of the body

This will follow the practice orginally observed by Kun Li Sur,
founding nun of The Buddhist Women's Sangha aka
The Buddhist Place - led by don ferren and others

DIRECTIONS:
- 8:30AM meet at entrance of cemetery, Crescent St. & Taggart St.
(coming from town on Lock St. go to stop sign at Romaine, turn left onto Crescent, follow to entrance; from Lansdowne on Lock St. go to stop at Romaine, turn right to Crescent)
-bring something waterproof to sit upon (raincoat?) because ground will be damp...or folding chair; a tarp will be provided
- IN CASE OF RAIN, WE WILL MEET AT ST. JOHN'S AT 8:30
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AUGUST 29 - SUNDAY - Day trip to High Falls & Potluck Picnic by canoe or hiking is being planned

By canoe - we could choose to go from Haltain on Eel's Creek to the Falls OR up from the bridge at the bottom of Eel's Creek to the Falls

Please contact - Teri Phripp 295-4680 re canoe or hike

Further information will follow to confirm and arrange transportation, canoes, time, requirements, etc.
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SEPTEMBER 23 - 26, 2010 - **SANGHA RETREAT **
Thursday eve to Sunday lunch
Dharma Centre, Kinmount, ON
Theme: Sitting - Staying - Letting Go

Please join us joining together with nature for a nourishing weekend retreat...
Click here for Information and Registration form.

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The Buddhist Place (registered charity)
Peterborough, ON