We very much look forward to welcoming Lama Yeshe Rinpoche again in Kagyu Samye Dzong London and we hope you will be able to join us to celebrate and rejoice in all the wonderful years and guidance we have had from our Abbot so far. Please see the schedule for the weekend 18/19 July here.

Schedule for the weekend 11/12 July:

Saturday 11 July

10.00 - 11.00: The Essence of Buddhism: The Four Noble Truths - with Gelong Thubten

11.00 - 11.45: Break

11.45  - 12.45: The Path of Buddhism: Ethics, Meditation and Wisdom - with Gelong Thubten

12.45 - 14.30: Lunch break

14.30: Q&A Session - with Lama Yeshe Rinpoche. An opportunity to ask Lama Yeshe questions about the Dharma and your practice.

Sunday 12 July 

10.00 - 11.00: Tibetan Buddhism and The Three Vehicles - with Gelong Thubten

11.00 - 11.30: Break

11.30 - 12.45: Children's Blessing - with Lama Yeshe Rinpoche. Lama Zangmo will give a short talk to the children followed by a Blessing with Lama Yeshe Rinpoche. We recommend the children bring a small gift for Rinpoche, such as a drawing, a piece of fruit, a kata or anything else they’d like to offer.

12.45 - 14.00: Lunch Break

14.00 - 15.00: The Meaning of Refuge - with Gelongma Lhamo. An explanation of refuge, precepts and what to expect in the refuge ceremony, with time for questions.

15.00 - 15.30: Break

15.30: Refuge Ceremony - with Lama Yeshe Rinpoche. We will shortly publish a form to register for the Refuge Ceremony. Please keep an eye on this page. An opportunity for those who wish to become Buddhist by taking refuge in the Three Jewels, and for those wishing to take precepts or renew their precepts. 

Please RSVP if you will be attending some or all of the weekend events. There is no charge for our courses and teachings, but donations to help cover the costs of running the centre are very welcome.