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Unwind Your Mind   

Meditation Workshop
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 9 May, 10am – 1pm

In-person and livestream

Our life is in a constant state of flux. Since there is no way to stop things changing we need to be flexible in the face of unexpected problems. Learn to keep a clear and peaceful mind in the midst of life’s dramas.


How to Stop Overthinking  

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 10 May,  10am – 1pm

In-person 

Slow down your mind and find inner peace.  By learning to address overthinking we can both find greater happiness and open doors to our spiritual progress.


How to Stop Overthinking   

Meditation Workshop
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 16 May, 2pm – 5pm

In-person and livestream

Slow down your mind and find inner peace.  By learning to address overthinking we can both find greater happiness and open doors to our spiritual progress.


Spring Festival 2026

International Kadampa Buddhist Festival
@ Manjushri KMC, Ulverston, Cumbria
Friday 22- Wednesday 27 May

In-person & Livestream

Amitayus Empowerment & Teachings on 8 Steps to Happiness with Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab.


May Stop the Week

Korean Evening
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Friday 29 May, 7.30pm – 10.00pm

In-person

Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Korean meal, with great company.


Eight Steps to Happiness

Day Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 30 May, 9.30am – 3.45pm
with visiting teacher Gen Chitta

In-person & Livestream

A meditation retreat inspired by Geshe Langri Tangpa’s Eight Verses of Training the Mind cultivates compassion, humility, and resilience through guided practice and reflection.


Offering Our Faith Guru Mantra Retreat

A Special Day Retreat Celebrating Our Founder & Buddha’s Turning of the Wheel of Dharma Day
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Thursday 4 June

In-person & Livestream

Remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition.


Training in Concentration    

Half Day Course
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 6 June, 2pm – 5pm

In-person & Livestream

 Build the power of your concentration so meditation & daily life become truly effective. Develop a meditation training plan & the inspiration for success.There will be the option of a follow up residential retreat to help develop your concentration.


Letting Go of Stress and Anxiety  

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 7 June,  10am – 1pm

In-person

Explore effective meditations and positive approaches to overcome stress and anxiety. Learn easy to follow techniques that will allow you to reduce and abandon these unpeaceful minds.


Relax, Unwind, Find Peace

Day Retreat
@ Bolton Abbey Village Hall, N Yorks
Saturday 13 June, 9.30am – 5pm

In-person

Clear your mind, reduce the stress of daily life and tap into your own lasting source of inner peace. Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales with meditations for greater inner peace on this one day retreat.


Being Kind to Yourself and Others

Day Retreat
@ Bolton Abbey Village Hall, N Yorks
Sunday 14 June, 9.30am – 5pm

In-person

Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales in the second of our 2 days  of meditation retreat at Bolton Abbey Village Hall.  A day retreat is an ideal opportunity to gain a deep understanding of Buddha’s teachings and have a special experience of inner peace..


Overcoming Stress and Anxiety

Meditation Workshop
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 20 June,  2pm – 5pm

In-person & Livestream

Explore effective meditations and positive approaches to overcome stress and anxiety. Learn easy to follow techniques that will allow you to reduce and abandon these unpeaceful minds.


Woodland Retreat

Day Retreat
@ Woodsworth Exploring, Oakworth
Sunday 21 June, 10.30am – 2pm

In-person

You are invited to slow down and discover inner peace with guided meditation at a woodland retreat.


June Stop the Week

Mediterranean Evening
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Friday 26 June, 7.30pm – 10.00pm

In-person

Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Mediterranean meal, with great company.


Introduction to Tantra 

Meditation Half Day Course
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 27 June, 2pm – 5pm

In-person & Livestream

Tantra uses meditation and visualization to let go of negativity and to create a pure experience.  Learn about the extraordinary practices of Tantra and how to move beyond ordinary perceptions and ideas.


Learn to Meditate in Half a Day   

Meditation Workshop
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 4 July, 10am – 1pm

In-person 

Create a peaceful mind with simple, effective meditations for greater focus, balance and peace in life. Ideal if you are new to meditation or if you wish to develop your meditation practice.


Unwind your Mind   

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 5 July,  10am – 1pm

In-person and livestream

Our life is in a constant state of flux. Since there is no way to stop things changing, we need to be flexible in the face of unexpected problems. Learn to keep a clear and peaceful mind in the midst of life’s dramas.


Transforming Adversity into Peace    

Half Day Course
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 11 July, 10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

While it may be impossible to avoid difficulties, through training the mind in Buddhist meditation we can use them to our advantage. This workshop will focus on this special practice of transforming adverse conditions into a spiritual path.


Food for Thought

An Evening of Meditation and Good Food
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 11 July, 7pm – 10pm

In-person

Enjoy a relaxing evening with meditation, good company and delicious 3-course vegetarian meal at Burnley Kadampa Buddhist Centre.

There will a short talk and guided meditation with Deborah Batchelor.


July Stop the Week

Lancashire & Yorkshire Evening
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Friday 17 July, 7.30pm – 10.00pm

In-person

Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Lancashire and Yorkshire meal, with great company.


Guru Yoga & Mandala Offering Retreat

Unguided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 19 – Monday 20 July

In-person

This unguided retreat combines the practices of Guru Yoga, which is the gateway to receiving blessings, and making Mandala Offerings, the gateway to accumulating merit.


Summer Festival 2026

International Kadampa Buddhist Festival
@ Manjushri KMC, Ulverston, Cumbria
Friday 24 July – Saturday 8 August

In-person & Livestream

Join us for the International Kadampa Summer Festival.

Buddha Green Tara Empowerment with Teachings on Advice From Atisha’s Heart with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong and Gen-la Kelsang Jampa.


How to be Happy All the Time    

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 9 August,  10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

 Happiness is a state of mind, and so true happiness can only be found within our own mind. Learn to create a deep, lasting joy and contentment that comes from a positive, balanced and light mind – without needing to change your external circumstances.


Training in Concetration Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays from 11 to 21 August

In-person & Livestream

Take time to improve your concentration.


Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times Post Festival Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 15 August & Sunday 16 August, 9.30am – 4pm

In-person & Livestream

Step back from your normal activities and focus on solving your problems through meditation with the inspiring and beautiful verses of ‘Advice from Atisha’s Heart.’


August Stop the Week

Mexican Evening
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Friday 21 August, 7.30pm – 10.00pm

In-person

Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Mexican meal, with great company.


Vajrayogini Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sat 22 & Sun 23 August

In-person & Livestream

Explore the practice of Vajrayogini with this short retreat on the self generation practice of Venerable Vajrayogini.


How to be Happy All the Time     

Half Day Course
@ Burnley KBC
Saturday 22 August, 10am – 1pm

In-person 

 Happiness is a state of mind, and so true happiness can only be found within our own mind. Learn to create a deep, lasting joy and contentment that comes from a positive, balanced and light mind – without needing to change your external circumstances.


Summer Away Retreat

Weekend Retreat
@ Beamsley Project, Hazelwood, nr Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
Friday 28 August – Sunday 30 August

In-person

Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing break in the Yorkshire Dales. Immerse yourself in meditation on this retreat focusing on practices for improving concentration, mindfulness and inner peace. A retreat gives us the time and space away from our usual activities to gain a deeper and more stable experience of our spiritual practice.


Training in Meditation 

Day Retreat
@ Beamsley Project, Hazelwood, nr Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
Saturday 29 August, 9.30am – 6pm

In-person

Take time out in a Day Retreat in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales,  learn how to recognise and let go of harmful states of mind and replace them with peaceful and beneficial ones.


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