Classes

Explore Our Classes & Programs

Weekly classes, hybrid offerings, and special programs led by Venerable Bhante Chandrawansa and our community teachers. All are welcome.

Bhante receiving dana meal

Danas / Dhamma Talks

By Arrangement
  • Sat / Sun
  • Contact to arrange

Danas and Dhamma Talks can be arranged by contacting us directly. We would be happy to help you schedule a session or event.

Contact: info@mindfulpa.org

Meditation class at Philadelphia Meditation Center

Philadelphia Meditation Center

Hybrid
  • Wednesdays & First Saturdays
  • Wed 7:30pm • 1st Sat 9am–4pm
  • Havertown, PA

Join us as we partner with the Philadelphia Meditation Center for weekly hybrid Wednesday evening classes and a monthly Saturday retreat day with Bhante Chandrawansa.

Website: philadelphiameditation.org

Email: phlmedctr@aol.com for details.

Virtual meditation on Zoom

Virtual Meditation Classes

Online
  • Thursdays
  • 6:00–7:00pm

Weekly meditation sessions and a Dhamma talk about living a meditative life. Suitable for all levels, including beginners.

Zoom access link:
Email info@mindfulpa.org to receive the link.

  • Venerable Bhante Chandrawansa
Wissahickon Library meditation space

Meditation with Beth

In-Person
  • Mondays (September–June)
  • 6:00–7:00pm
  • Wissahickon Library, Blue Bell, PA

Weekly meditation and an informal group discussion about applying mindfulness in daily life. A warm, supportive space for practice.

  • Beth Kedra
Guided Meditation and Dhamma Discussions

Guided Meditation and Dhamma Discussions

Coming Soon
  • Tuesdays
  • 7:00pm
  • 2783 Egypt Rd, Norristown, PA 19403

Join us for guided meditation and Dhamma discussions. All levels welcome. No prior experience necessary...

  • Venerable Bhante Chandrawansa
Sinhalese dhamma group gathering

Sinhalese Dhamma Discussion

Hybrid & Online
  • Fridays (Hybrid) • 7:00–8:30pm
  • Tuesdays (Zoom) • 9:00–10:00pm

Dhamma discussions led by Bhante Chandrawansa in Sinhalese for Sinhalese-speaking practitioners, with both in-person and online options.

Zoom access link:
Email info@mindfulpa.org for details.

  • Venerable Bhante Chandrawansa
Vietnamese dhamma discussion on Zoom

Vietnamese Dhamma Discussion

Virtual
  • Thursdays
  • 9:00–10:30pm

Dhamma discussion taught in English and translated into Vietnamese on Zoom, led by Bhante Chandrawansa.

Zoom access link:
Email ngocuyenmaipham@yahoo.com for the link.

  • Venerable Bhante Chandrawansa

Special & Community Programs

Library clock and teen mindfulness program

Mindfulness Classes for Teens

Teens
  • Second Monday of each month
  • 6:30–7:30pm
  • Upper Merion Library

“Teen Calm Club” mindfulness classes with Bhante Chandrawansa at the Upper Merion Library. A space for teens to learn calm, focus, and emotional balance.

Details: See the Upper Merion Library website calendar for dates and updates.

Meadowood Retirement Community

Meadowood Meditation Classes

Residents Only
  • Bi-weekly
  • Meadowood Retirement Community

Bi-weekly meditation and mindfulness classes for Meadowood residents, including guided meditation and discussion on living a mindful life.

Note: These classes are for residents of Meadowood only.

SCI Phoenix facility

SCI Phoenix Meditation Classes

Outreach
  • Bi-weekly

Ongoing meditation classes with Bhante Chandrawansa for incarcerated individuals at SCI Phoenix, focusing on emotional regulation, mindful action, and a balanced mind.

Note: Access to these classes is coordinated through the facility.

Questions or Interested in a Program?

❊ Schedules are subject to change. Please contact us for the most up-to-date information on classes, retreats, and special programs. ❊

We also welcome invitations to offer meditation seminars, Dhamma talks, and mindfulness events at your business, school, library, or community organization.

Email us: info@mindfulpa.org

We would be blessed and grateful for the opportunity to serve you and your community.