Special Events

Colchester & Friends Pilgrimage to India and Nepal February 2027
Opportunity to sign up for information about the Colchester & Friends Pilgrimage to India 2027.
Deadline for expressing an interest is 28th February

Women's Solstice Event
Sunday 22 June 10am – 4pm
Join Atulyamati and friends for a celebration of Midsummer.

Men's Day
Sunday 29 June 10:30am – 4pm
A day for all men to come together and explore the theory and practice of essential meditations as taught within the Triratna Buddhist tradition. Open to men of all levels of experience – whether you’re just beginning or deepening your practice.

Gong Bath
Saturday 5 July 2pm – 3pm
Sound healing session with gongs and singing bowls.
This is the first session from 2pm to 3pm
Hosted by Colin Tofts of Mala Yoga

Gong Bath
Saturday 5 July 4pm – 5pm
Sound healing session with gongs and singing bowls.
This is the second session from 4pm to 5pm
Hosted By Colin Tofts of Mala Yoga

Dharma Day
Sunday 13 July 10:30am – 4pm
Root yourself in awareness. Cultivate love. Create a life in which the Dharma can flourish.

Deep Ecology Day
Sunday 21 September 10am – 5pm
Join Guhyasakhi, Sanghasīha from the LBC and Amalaketu for a day retreat exploring our relationship with the the natural world through the lens of our Dharma practice. Expect sound meditation, a talk, discussion, ritual and shamanic journeying

Auction of Promises. WE NEED YOUR HELP.
Friday 26 September 7pm – 9:30pm
Come and join us for an evening of fun and frivolity.
Colchester Buddhist Centre are holding an Auction Of Promises to raise funds for Guhyaloka retreat centre and our own CBC.