Regularly Scheduled Buddhist
Meetings and Events
(click on most titles for more
information)
(Special
Events are listed
here)
Please note: This page mostly lists basic
meditation sessions and classes that are apparently open to
the general public. It is a good idea to call or consult the
linked web page for more information before attending. Many
groups also conduct other meetings that are intended for
established members.
Every Sunday
:
Tampa
Zen Center
sitting and walking practice in the Soto Zen
tradition
7:30 to 10:00 am, Sundays
Lotus Room, 1101 W Kennedy, Tampa
Clear
Water Zen Group
8:00 -10:00 A.M. Sundays
Clearwater
info@clearwaterzen.com or Ken at 727-391-5735
Vipassana
Meditation
8:00 - 9:00 A.M. Sundays
Tarpon Springs, Yoga Shakti, 2625 Keystone Rd
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-937-4144
Buddhist Ceremony and
Thai
Food Fair
10:00 AM, Sundays
Wat
Mongkolratanaram
Tampa, Palm River Road
info: 813-621-1669 or wattampa@yahoo.com
Meditation
Class
10:00 AM - Noon, Sundays
Safety Harbor
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Bradenton
Vipassana Meditation
Group
10:00 AM Sundays
info: Info: Thuy Nguyen at eau612@juno.com
or 941-792-9644
Meditation
Practice
1:00 PM, Sundays
St Petersburg
Sponsored by Pema
Choling Dharma Center
info: 727-345-0024
Public
Meditations
3:00 - 4:30 PM, Sundays
Tampa
Sponsored by Katsel
Dharma Center
info: 813-436-9920
Dhamma
Discussion and Metta
Meditation
6:00 - 7:00 P.M. and 7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Sundays
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Monthly or
semi-monthly : Sunday
Bodhi
Tree Dhamma Center
9:00 AM - Noon, 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays
Largo, 11355 Dauphin Ave
info : 727-392-7698 or info@bodhitreefla.org
Shambhala
Meditation Group
9:00 AM - Noon, 2nd, 4th and 5th Sundays
St. Petersburg, 1045 9th Ave. N
info : email@shambhala-stpete.org
Sunday
Meditation Practice
9:00 AM, 2nd and 4th Sundays
Tampa, 5701 N. Florida Ave
Sponsored by Karma
Thegsum Chöling (Tampa
Bay)
More info: Peter Crockett 727-403-4626 or
peterc33rock@yahoo.com;
Cralle Hall: 813-964-9656 or crallehall@mac.com
Sunday Dhamma School
9:00 AM, every other Sunday
Florida
Buddhist Vihara Tampa
info: 813-621-1337
Meditation and Dhamma Class
9:30 - 11:00 am, every other Sunday
Florida
Buddhist Vihara Tampa
info: 813-621-1337
Shambhala
Meditation Group
6:45 - 8:00 PM, 1st and 3rd Sundays
St. Petersburg, 1045 9th Ave. N
info : email@shambhala-stpete.org
BPF-Tampa
Bay meeting &
discussion
6:00 - 9:00 PM, Second Sunday
(727)-392-7698 or info@bpf-tampabay.org
Every Monday
:
Mindfulness
Meditation class
at Namaste
Yoga, Bruce B Downs Blvd, New
Tampa
9:30 - 11:00 A.M. Monday mornings
Silent
Meditation
6:00 - 8:00 A.M. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Meditation
Class
6:30 - 8:00 PM, Mondays
South Tampa
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Meditation
Class
7:00 - 8:30 PM, Mondays
Venice
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 941-373-1600 or
kancha@meditationinflorida.org
Meditation
Class
8:00 - 9:15 PM, Mondays
St Petersburg
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Every Tuesday
:
Palmetto
Meditation Group
6:30 P.M., Tuesdays
Palmetto (Manatee County)
info: e_lagana@hotmail.com
or 941-721-0438
Sun
Coast Dharma
7:00 P.M., Tuesdays
St Petersburg
info: suncoastdharma@aol.com or Phone:
727-415-1492
Nichiren Shu
Buddhist Sangha of Tampa
Bay
7:00 P.M., Tuesdays
Gulfport
info: NichirenShuTampaBay@gmail.com
Introduction to Buddhist Thought and
Culture
with Dr
Frank Tedesco
Tuesday evenings, 7-9,
starting March 4, 2008
Unitarian-Universalists
of Clearwater
Meditation
Class
7:30 - 8:45 PM, Tuesdays
Sarasota
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 941-373-1600 or
kancha@meditationinflorida.org
Meditation
Class
8:00 - 9:15 PM, Tuesdays
Safety Harbor
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Monthly or
semi-monthly : Tuesday
Nicherin Shu Chanting and
Meditation
7:00 - 8:00 P.M. alternating Tuesdays (email or check
web page for dates)
The Longhouse, Gulfport
Sponsored by Nichiren
Shu Buddhist Sangha of Tampa
Bay
info: NichirenShuTampaBay@gmail.com
Every Wednesday
:
Silent
Meditation
6:00 - 8:00 A.M. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Meditation
6:30 - 7:30 P.M. Wednesdays
Tarpon Springs, Yoga Shakti, 2625 Keystone Rd
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-937-4144
Vipassana Meditation Class
with Dewan Bhikku Boddhipal
6:30 - 8:30 P.M. Wednesdays
Gladden Park Center, 3901 30th Ave N, St Pete
info: 727-541-6795
Public
Meditations
7:30 - 9:00 PM, Wednesdays
Tampa
Sponsored by Katsel
Dharma Center
info: 813-436-9920
Monthly or
semi-monthly : Wednesday
Dancing
Waters Sangha
in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
7:15 to 9 pm, First & Third Wednesdays
at Yoga
Moves,
1045 9th Ave. N, St. Petersburg
Every Thursday
:
Dancing
Waters Sangha
in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
7:00 to 9:00 pm, Thursdays
Lotus Room, 1101 W Kennedy, Tampa
Meditation
Class
7:00 - 8:30 PM, Thursdays
Safety Harbor
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Vipassana
Meditation
7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursdays
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Clear
Light Dharma Foundation
7:00 to 9:00 pm, Thursdays
at Unity Church of Today, 16104 Hanna Road, Lutz
info@clearlightdharma.org;
813.877.1728
Buddhist book discussion group
Thursday evenings
Davis Island, Tampa
Contact Dede Van Haght at tampaktc@gmail.com or
(813)250-0017
Every Friday
:
Silent
Meditation
6:00 - 8:00 A.M. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Meditation Class
6:00 PM, Fridays
Samadhi
Buddhist Meditation Center
Pinellas Park
info: 727 548 4752
Meditation
Class
6:30 - 8:00 PM Fridays
Temple Terrrace
Sponsored by Kadampa
Buddhist Centers
info: 727-797-9770 or
parbawatiya@meditationinflorida.org
Friday Chanting
Session
7:00 PM, Fridays
sponsored by SGI-USA-Tampa
Bay
2047 5th Avenue North, St. Petersburg 33713
info : tbwc@sgi-tampabay.org or 727-328-3626
Dharma
Discussion Group
7:00 - 9:00 PM Fridays
New Port Richey / Hudson
Sponsored by Ratnashri
Sangha of Tampa Bay
info: 727-834-9308
Meditation Class
7:30 PM, Fridays
Florida
Buddhist Vihara Tampa
info: 813-621-1337
Monthly :
Friday
Friday
Evening Meditations
(May 19: Medicine
Buddha)
7:00 - 9:00 PM Third Friday
Tampa
Sponsored by Ratnashri
Sangha of Tampa Bay
info: 813-287-9885
Every Saturday
:
Buddhist
book discussion
4:00 PM Saturdays
Tarpon Springs
info: 727-938-3858 or sirenii@juno.com
Saturday
Meditations
Saturdays -- times vary
Hudson Library
Sponsored by Ratnashri
Sangha of Tampa Bay
info: 727-834-9308
Monthly or
semi-monthly : Saturday
Lesson, discussion, chanting,
meditation, vegetarian lunch
9:30 - noon, usually on 1st and 3rd Saturdays
Chinese Community Church, Pinellas Park
Sponsored by Middle
Way Buddhist Association
info: Lydia Lee (941) 306-3358; Tom Lacey (727) 455-1056;
mwbuddhist@gmail.com
Book study and meditation practice
2:30 - 4:30 PM, Second Saturday
Safety Harbor Library
Sponsored by Dharma
Drum Mountain Buddhist
Association
info: 727-577-0853 or skau@tampabay.rr.com
Half
Day Retreat
8AM to 12:30, Third Saturday
Clearwater, 1518 S. Haven
Sponsored by Dhamma
Wheel Meditation Society
info: 727-536-9241
Monthly Puja
7:30 PM, Last Saturday
Florida
Buddhist Vihara Tampa
info: 813-621-1337
This is an incomplete list. Suggestions are welcomed.
Please send additions, corrections, bug reports, etc to
info@bpf-tampabay.org
