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Meditation & Modern Buddhism
Kadampa Buddhism brings the teachings of Buddha into the modern world and shows how anyone, Buddhist or not, can benefit from the practices Buddha taught. People from all walks of life attend the classes and although many are not Buddhists they testify to the power of meditation and mindfulness to improve the quality of their life both at home and at work.
When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subsides and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Upcoming Events
Meditation Workshops & Retreats
Sat 01 May
Letting Go, Moving On Workshop • In-Person and Online
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington, 94 Derwent St, Island Bay, Wellington 6023, New Zealand
Sat 22 May
Wake Up Smiling ~ Beginners Meditation Retreat • In-Person and Online
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington, 94 Derwent St, Island Bay, Wellington 6023, New Zealand
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Everyone Welcome
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington
Everyone is warmly welcome at Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington. With a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, you don’t have to be Buddhist to enjoy and benefit from our classes and events. We teach Buddha’s highly practical meditation techniques and insights, that can help everyone reduce stress and increase inner peace, happiness and well-being.

What's On
This Week in WellingtoN
2021 April
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- 29March12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre29March7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 30March12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online30March7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 03April7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 06April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online06April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 07April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 08April1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Liberation from SorrowIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington08April6:45 pm - 8:00 pmLower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 09April11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Island Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 10April9:45 am - 4:00 pm
Who Am I? Introduction to Tantra Day Course • In-PersonIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington10April7:00 pm - 9:00 pmOffering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 11April2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 12April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre12April4:30 pm - 5:30 pmHeart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington12April7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 13April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online13April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 14April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 15April6:30 am - 7:00 am
A Pure Life • PreceptsIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington15April2:00 pm - 4:00 pmOffering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington15April6:45 pm - 8:00 pmLower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 16April11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Island Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 17April7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 19April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre19April4:30 pm - 5:30 pmHeart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington19April7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 20April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online20April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 21April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 22April6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Lower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 23April
New Zealand Dharma Celebration 2021 • OnlineOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online23April11:00 am - 12:00 pmIsland Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 24April7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 25April7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Offering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 27April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online - 28April7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 29April1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Melodious Drum • KangsoIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 01May9:45 am - 1:00 pm
Letting Go, Moving On Workshop • In-Person and OnlineIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington01May7:00 pm - 8:15 pmWishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington
2021 April
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- 29March12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre29March7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 30March12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online30March7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 03April7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 06April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online06April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 07April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 08April1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Liberation from SorrowIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington08April6:45 pm - 8:00 pmLower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 09April11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Island Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 10April9:45 am - 4:00 pm
Who Am I? Introduction to Tantra Day Course • In-PersonIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington10April7:00 pm - 9:00 pmOffering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 11April2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 12April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre12April4:30 pm - 5:30 pmHeart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington12April7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 13April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online13April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 14April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 15April6:30 am - 7:00 am
A Pure Life • PreceptsIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington15April2:00 pm - 4:00 pmOffering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington15April6:45 pm - 8:00 pmLower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 16April11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Island Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 17April7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 19April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kapiti • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Coastlands Aquatic Centre19April4:30 pm - 5:30 pmHeart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington19April7:00 pm - 8:20 pmIsland Bay • Evenings • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 20April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online20April7:00 pm - 8:15 pmKapiti • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Paraparaumu Library - 21April5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 22April6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Lower Hutt • Evening • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
English Teaching College - Lower Hutt - 23April
New Zealand Dharma Celebration 2021 • OnlineOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online23April11:00 am - 12:00 pmIsland Bay • Daytime • Meditation And BuddhismIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 24April7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Wishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 25April7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Offering to the Spiritual GuideIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 27April12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online • Live-Stream And Replay • Meditation And BuddhismOnline/ Livestream
Live-stream / Online - 28April7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Heart JewelIn-person
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 29April1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Melodious Drum • KangsoIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington - 01May9:45 am - 1:00 pm
Letting Go, Moving On Workshop • In-Person and OnlineIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington01May7:00 pm - 8:15 pmWishfulfilling Jewel with TsogIn-personOnline/ Livestream
Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington
“The meditation classes at Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington have taught me a lot about patience, kindness, true happiness and improving my mind.”

Meditation has changed my life. I am calmer, happier and more successful in everything I do. I would recommend Kadampa meditation practices to everyone.

The restorative time I spend at Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington gives me a still point of calm in what often feels like a chaotic frenetic world. The Centre is a wonderful place to find the beauty and simplicity of Buddha’s teachings and a warm friendly welcome from an amazing community of practitioners.

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Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington is a spiritual community where people from all walks of life in Wellington can come together to learn about meditation and Buddha’s teachings. Deepen your experience by practicing within a supportive community of like-minded people, and find your second home in our peaceful sanctuary. Check out our membership options to make the most of our classes, workshops and retreats.
