Kadampa Meditation Centre Ottawa
879 Somerset Street West, Ottawa

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      • Orléans Branch with Gen Thekchen, Wednesday evenings 6:30-7:45pm
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      • Smiths Falls Branch with Steve Grover, Thursday evenings, 7:30 to 8:45pm
      • Wakefield branch with Gen Kelsang Thekchen, Thursday mornings every 2 weeks, 11am-12:15pm
      • Nepean Branch, once-a-month on Sundays, 1:00-2:15pm
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    • RETREAT: Life is but a Dream – The Peace of Emptiness Guided Retreat in Cantley, June 20 – 22
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    • Weekly classes at the centre
      • Tuesday evenings with Gen Thekchen at KMC Ottawa, 7-8:30pm
      • The Happiness Hour: Sunday Mornings with Gen Thekchen at KMC Ottawa, 11am-12noon
      • Prayers for World Peace, Wednesday Evenings with Jeanne Paquin at KMC Ottawa, 7-8pm
      • 30-Minute Meditations – Wednesdays with Steve Grover at KMC Ottawa, from 12:15-12:45pm
      • Live Streamed Classes
    • Classes in the Ottawa region
      • Orléans Branch with Gen Thekchen, Wednesday evenings 6:30-7:45pm
      • Perth Branch with Gen Thekchen, every two weeks on Thursday mornings – 10:00-11:15am
      • Smiths Falls Branch with Steve Grover, Thursday evenings, 7:30 to 8:45pm
      • Wakefield branch with Gen Kelsang Thekchen, Thursday mornings every 2 weeks, 11am-12:15pm
      • Nepean Branch, once-a-month on Sundays, 1:00-2:15pm
      • Almonte Branch with Toolika Rastogi, once-a-month, 11am-12:15pm
      • Stittsville branch with Kelsang Lamden, every two weeks, Wed. evenings 7:30-8:45pm
    • Meditation in Newfoundland
      • Choose Kindness Public Talk May 8
      • Improving Relationships Course May 10
      • Weekly Meditation Classes
    • Meditation for Kids – Saturdays at KMC Ottawa, once a month, 2-3:30pm
    • Foundation Program – Thursdays 7-9pm
    • Teacher Training Program – Sundays 2-4pm and Mondays 7-9pm
    • Live Streamed Classes
  • Events
    • SPECIAL COURSE: Self-love, Self-care, Self-respect and Self-confidence:  A Buddhist Perspective course, May 3 with Gen Thekchen
    • SPECIAL EVENT: PEACE ON THE HILL – Guided meditation on Parliament Hill, Sat May 31 with Gen Thekchen
    • RETREAT: Life is but a Dream – The Peace of Emptiness Guided Retreat in Cantley, June 20 – 22
    • NEWFOUNDLAND EVENTS: Upcoming courses & classes in St. John’s with Gen Thekchen
      • Choose Kindness Public Talk May 8
      • Improving Relationships Course May 10
      • Weekly Meditation Classes
    • Live Streamed Classes
  • Guided Morning Meditations
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Find out more about classes in St. John's by clicking below.

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Weekly on Wednesdays
6:30-7:45pm

Classes in Orléans
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Every 2 wks on Thursdays
10:00 to 11:15am

Classes in Perth
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Weekly on Thursdays
7:30-8:45pm

Classes in Smiths Falls
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Every two weeks
on Thursdays
11am-12:15pm

Classes in Wakefield
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Monthly on Sundays
1:00-2:15pm

Classes in Nepean
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Monthly
11am-12:15pm

Classes in Almonte
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Every two weeks
7:30-8:45pm

Classes in Stittsville

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Donations are most welcome

Kadampa Meditation Centre Ottawa is a registered Canadian charity (Charitable Reg. Number 88586/6293RR0001).

If you wish to make a monetary donation to the Centre please click the donate button below or contact Kelsang Khandro at admin@meditateinottawa.org to make large sum or regular donations.

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Money is used for the maintenance and upkeep of the building. Any profits from class fees go towards supporting the International Temples Project for World Peace

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613.234.4347

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