Events Calendar

Sunday, December 13, 2026

• December 13, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am

  Meditation for Kids + Families

December 13 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am PDT
Meditation for Kids + Families
Classes include stories relevant to a child’s everyday experiences, crafts and snack time. Children will be gently guided through relaxing meditations, giving them techniques to relax, connect, and develop concentration. with Kadampa Teacher, Crista Riccio  
$15
• December 13, 2026 11:00 am - 12:15 pm

  Sunday Morning Meditation Class


December 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm PDT

Sunday Morning Meditation Class

Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!

• December 13, 2026 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  Teacher Training Program


December 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

Teacher Training Program

Teacher Training Program FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY:  The Teacher Training Program (TTP) is designed for those who wish to train as qualified New Kadampa Tradition Teachers. In addition to completing the study of fourteen texts of Sutra and Tantra, including the six texts studied on the Foundation Program, students are required to observe certain commitments […]

Monday, December 14, 2026

• December 14, 2026 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm

  Mid Day Meditation


December 14 @ 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm PDT

Mid Day Meditation

Mid-Day Meditation Monday | 12:15-12:45am 30-Minute Mid-Day Meditation Take a Real Break! These classes are designed to offer a dose of peace in the middle of your day. The sessions are guided by one of our Teachers and very accessible. No experience is necessary and everyone is welcome. Drop in. No pre-registration required.

• December 14, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  Dakini Yoga
December 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

Dakini Yoga

Chanted prayer practice of Buddha Vajrayogini, open to HYT practitioners only.

• December 14, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

  Monday Evening El Segundo Class


December 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm PDT

Monday Evening El Segundo Class

Monday Drop-in $15 Meditation Class in El Segundo Mondays | 7:00-8:15pm with Resident Teacher, Kadam Gerry Donovan Everyone welcome. Suitable for all levels. Discover how simple and joyful meditation can be. In this friendly, down-to-earth series, you’ll learn practical techniques  that anyone can use—no experience, flexibility, or special equipment required. Each class includes a short […]

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

• December 15, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

  Heart Jewel


December 15 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Heart Jewel

Heart Jewel (with silent meditation) Heart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit, and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for […]

• December 15, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

  Tuesday Evening Meditation Class


December 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm PDT

Tuesday Evening Meditation Class

Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

• December 16, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  Wednesday Mid Day Class


December 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

Wednesday Mid Day Class

Wednesday Drop-in Meditation Class Wednesdays | 12:00-1:00pm with Kadampa Teacher Kadam Gerry Cost: $15 suggested donation Included with Membership No one turned away for lack of funds Classes include guided meditation, teaching, […]

• December 16, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  Heart Jewel - Wednesday


December 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

Heart Jewel - Wednesday

Heart Jewel (with silent meditation) Heart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga […]

• December 16, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  Foundation Program


December 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

Foundation Program

Foundation Program FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY:  Foundation Program (FP) is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of essential Buddhist […]

Thursday, December 17, 2026

• December 17, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  Thursday Evening Palos Verdes Class

December 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
Thursday Evening Palos Verdes Class
Thursday Palos Verdes Drop-in Meditation Class Thursdays | 6:00-7:00pm with Resident Teacher, Kadam Gerry Donovan Cost: $15 suggested donation Location: Mary and Joseph Retreat Center Included with Membership No one turned […]
$15

Friday, December 18, 2026

No events on this day.

Saturday, December 19, 2026

No events on this day.