You are no longer required to wear a mask in the centre, or to book in advance.
We are resuming green tea, biscuits and chatting time for the last half hour of each main session. Stay and enjoy!
The Sakya Thubten Ling is a Tibetan Buddhist Centre in Bournemouth which is open to Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.
We provide a quiet sanctuary for holding regular meditation sessions and Buddhist teachings. Here you can learn more about us, our termly programme and other useful information.
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Teaching programme continues this term, with no bookings required.
Open Day to celebrate Saka Dowa, Sun 15th May, 11:00 – 13:00
Sunday 15th May, we will celebrate Saka Dowa (commemorating the birth and enlightenment of the Buddha) by opening the centre for two hours, between 11am and 1pm, for anyone to come by and use the centre as a meditation space. Come on by!
Open Day Saturday 7th May
The centre will be open for drop in meditation or to have a look around and meet volunteers on Saturday 7th May between 11am and 3pm. Why not stop by?
Losar to be celebrated in the centre again!
On Thursday March 3rd we will mark the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in the centre, at 7:30pm. Anyone is welcome, and we will share a talk (this will be a "water tiger" year!), prayers, chanting and the lighting of candles. We keep the Covid risk to a minimum there...
We Welcome Everyone
The Sakya Thubten Ling is a Tibetan Buddhist Centre in Bournemouth which is open to Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.
We provide a quiet sanctuary for holding regular meditation sessions and open days where you are free to pop in at your leisure.