Schedule of Events
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
DB1 - Mind and its Potential
Discovering Buddhism is an online study program with lectures, discussions, and required readings.
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
DB1 - Mind and its Potential
Discovering Buddhism is an online study program with lectures, discussions, and required readings.
Global Mani Retreat May 17-Nov 1, 2026
In honor of FPMT’s 50th anniversary, the entire FPMT community is invited to join together in a Global Mani Retreat, helping to fulfill Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Vast Vision of hosting 100 Million Mani Retreats around the world.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
DB1 - Mind and its Potential
Discovering Buddhism is an online study program with lectures, discussions, and required readings.
DB1 - Mind and its Potential
Discovering Buddhism is an online study program with lectures, discussions, and required readings.
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
Global Mani Retreat May 17-Nov 1, 2026
In honor of FPMT’s 50th anniversary, the entire FPMT community is invited to join together in a Global Mani Retreat, helping to fulfill Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Vast Vision of hosting 100 Million Mani Retreats around the world.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
DB1 - Mind and its Potential
Discovering Buddhism is an online study program with lectures, discussions, and required readings.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Come see how it can positively impact your life.
Learn more here.
Global Mani Retreat May 17-Nov 1, 2026
In honor of FPMT’s 50th anniversary, the entire FPMT community is invited to join together in a Global Mani Retreat, helping to fulfill Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Vast Vision of hosting 100 Million Mani Retreats around the world.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Considering the Tuesday night Discovering Buddhism course? These introductory classes are for you.
Learn more here.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche
Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche completes his teaching on the 50 Verses of Guru Devotion; also Lama Chopa on Sat after class.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Introduction to Buddhism
Very new to Buddhism? Considering the Tuesday night Discovering Buddhism course? These introductory classes are for you.
Learn more here.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Center cleanup
Please join us in preparation for Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche’s visit for a cleaning day to tidy up the center on Saturday, August 8th at 1PM-2PM. (Immediately after Lorne’s review class.)
This preliminary practice will help us create the conditions to continue receiving the dharma teaching now and in future lives! Cleaning will take about an hour, so the more help we can get, the faster we will be done. Thank you!!
Review Session for Upcoming Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche
Review class for upcoming teaching by Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Global Mani Retreat May 17-Nov 1, 2026
In honor of FPMT’s 50th anniversary, the entire FPMT community is invited to join together in a Global Mani Retreat, helping to fulfill Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Vast Vision of hosting 100 Million Mani Retreats around the world.
Introduction to Discovering Buddhism (DB)
Discovering Buddhism is a study program with lectures, discussions, retreats and required readings.
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
The Bodhisattva's 6 Steps to Enlightenment
In this 3 part series we will explore what is called the 6 Perfections.
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Instructions on how to live a life grounded in love and compassion, integrating the path to enlightenment into daily living.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
The Bodhisattva's 6 Steps to Enlightenment
In this 3 part series we will explore what is called the 6 Perfections.
Regional Mani Retreat Day
Saturday, July 18th, 2026 is a regional celebration day. we will be holding a Chenrizig Sadhana and doing 10 rounds of Om Mani Padme Hum mantra to honor Lama Zopa's wish to offer a 100 million Mantras to His Holiness. This is also the date of the celebration of Choekor Duechen: Buddha Shakyamuni turned the Wheel of Dharma for the first time.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
The Bodhisattva's 6 Steps to Enlightenment
In this 3 part series we will explore what is called the 6 Perfections.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
North American Community Prayers
Students from across North America will meditate on Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and recite his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, to cultivate compassion and create the causes for peace in the world.
The mantras we recite together until Nov 1st can be counted as part of the Global Mani Retreat and will be offered at the conclusion of the retreat for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Global Mani Retreat May 17-Nov 1, 2026
In honor of FPMT’s 50th anniversary, the entire FPMT community is invited to join together in a Global Mani Retreat, helping to fulfill Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s Vast Vision of hosting 100 Million Mani Retreats around the world.
