Sangha meeting dates
Please note start time for Saturdays is 0945am
The sangha meets at the Patcham Community Centre in Patcham, Brighton, on the Saturdays listed below.
There is no set charge but you are invited to make a donation towards the sangha costs, the charities we support and Plum Village.
We usually meet in Rooms 3, 4 and 5 but there may be some room changes during the year. Meetings start at 9.45 am and finish at 12:15 pm with a shared lunch to follow. If staying for lunch please bring something vegetarian.
Days of Mindfulness (in red below) finish at 4 pm.
Please arrive before 9.45 am.
Face-to-face Saturday meetings
09:45 am - 12:15 pm
Please join the meeting before 9.45 am so as not to interrupt the meditation period.
We usually meet in Rooms 3, 4 and 5 except on dates highlighted below.
2025
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Aug 2
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Aug 16
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Aug 30
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Sep 13 - Day of Mindfulness 9.45 am - 4.00 pm
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Sep 27
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Oct 11
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Oct 25
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Nov 8
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Nov 22
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Dec 6 - In room 1, Ground floor
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Dec 20 - Day of Mindfulness 9.45 am - 4.00 pm
Days of Mindfulness on Saturdays 2025
9.45 am - 4.00 pm
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Saturday, September 13th, 2025.
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Saturday, December 20th, 2025.
* Day of Mindfulness - typical programme
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Meditation (sit, walk, sit)
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Dharma talk or reading
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Mindful movements/lunch preparation
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Lunch
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Deep Relaxation
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Tea ceremony and/or Sharing circle
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Meditation and close
We usually aim to finish at around 4pm. Please bring something vegetarian to share for lunch, a blanket for deep relaxation, and your sitting cushion/stool (if you use one). There is no set charge, but we appreciate a donation towards the sangha costs, the charities we support and Plum Village.
It would be helpful if you can let us know in advance that you are able to attend. Don't worry if you’re not able to give advance notice, you are welcome to turn up on the day.
Online Wednesday meetings
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Every Wednesday, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Please join the meeting before 6:30 pm so as not to interrupt the meditation period. If you arrive after 6:30pm you may be directed to the waiting room until the meditation period has ended.