Dublin Buddhist Centre

15/09/2026

Padmasambhava Festival Week Programme, Week 3:

Prayer Flag-Making Workshop - Fri 18th at 4pm-5pm
A Cosmic Apprenticeship: Stories from The Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava - Fri 18th at 7.45pm-8.45pm
Transforming Dublin! Historical Walking Tour - Sat 19th at 10am-12.30pm (booking required)
Padmasambhava Festival Day Celebration - Sun 20th 10am-5pm

For more and booking details: dublinbuddhistcentre.org/events

14/09/2026

Making an earth mandala in Liberty Park, near the Dublin Buddhist Centre, one of our Padmasambhava Festival Month events. Thanks to all who came out yesterday after the Sunday puja and made such a beautiful offering 🙏💎

📸 Anton Rivas Pertile

14/09/2026

Tradition vs Innovation - the Tertön Speaks - Join Jnanadhara as he explores the creative tension between being part of a tradition alongside adapting to new circumstances on the other. Part of our Padmasambhava Festival Month series.

All are welcome - no booking required. Tuesday, 7pm - 9.15pm. This event is offered on a donation basis.

dublinbuddhistcentre.org/sangha-nights

11/09/2026

24 people have now added treasures to Padmasambhava's tree - each pledging a new or increased monthly donation of €10 to the Dublin Buddhist Centre as part of Padmasambhava Festival Month this September. Can you help us reach our target of 83 treasures or €10,000? https://dublinbuddhistcentre.org/hidden-treasures/

11/09/2026

Join us this Sunday from 12-1pm to co-create a mandala using materials gathered from nature and leave it as treasure - part of our Padmasambhava Festival Month activities. https://dublinbuddhistcentre.org/hidden-treasures/

09/09/2026

Padmasambhava Festival Week Programme, Week 2:

From Dusk to Dark in the Park - Thurs 10th at 7.15pm, starts at Drumcondra library (booking required)
Earth Mandala Workshop - Sun 13th at 12pm

For more and booking details: dublinbuddhistcentre.org/events

08/09/2026

September is Padmasambhava Festival Month at the DBC. Padmasambhava is associated with transformation and as part of the festival we will be invoking this theme through reflection, walking meditation, poetry and mantra chanting at dusk in one of Dublin’s hidden jewels: Griffith Park.

The event starts at Drumcondra Library, Dublin 9 at 7.15pm promptly and will finish just after dusk at 8.45pm.

If you can please bring a blanket and wear something red! Bringing rain gear would also be advisable.

All are welcome to attend. Please note that spaces are limited so please book on at https://dublinbuddhistcentre.org/events/dusk-to-dark-in-the-park/

08/09/2026

🌿 Restam apenas alguns lugares!

Junte-se a nós este domingo no Dublin Buddhist Centre para o dia Fundamentos de Meditação – em Português 🇵🇹

Um dia para explorar a meditação, aprender técnicas práticas e desfrutar de algum tempo para si, num ambiente acolhedor e de apoio.

📅 Domingo | 10h–16h30
📍 Dublin Buddhist Centre

Restam apenas alguns lugares — reserve o seu quanto antes!

Teremos muito gosto em receber-vos. 🙏

https://dublinbuddhistcentre.org/events/meditation-essentials-day-retreat-sept/

08/09/2026

We have just a few places left on this wonderful day retreat taking place on Saturday 12th September, 11.30am-6pm. A whole day exploring the 'divine abodes' of loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity. https://dublinbuddhistcentre.org/events/brahmaviharas-day-retreat/

08/09/2026

🌬️ When life throws you off balance, how do you find your centre?

Sailing the Worldly Winds is a 5-week exploration of how Buddhist practice can help us navigate life’s inevitable ups and downs with greater freedom, resilience and ease.

📅 Starts Wednesday 7 October 2026
🕖 7.15–9.30pm
📍 Dublin Buddhist Centre

Learn to sail the winds of life — without being blown off course.

A five-week Buddhism course exploring how we can find freedom, energy and equanimity amidst the storms of life. Led by Varabandhu and Satyaprapta.