Three Rivers Tibetan Cultural Center

06/08/2026

Dear Dharma friends,

This Wednesday, June 10th is Tibetan Calendar 25th Dakini day and especially this month 25th is our lineage founder Jigten Sumgon Ratna Shri Maha Parinirvana day. All Drikung monasteries and Dharma Centers
Are having the commemoration ceremony. We are going to practice Lama Chopa with its Tsok offering. Join us and take advantage of this great opportunity.
Joining practice is not only about yourself practice, it’s also a great contribution for the Dharma community!

Time :
This coming Wednesday evening 7:pm

In person at Dharma Center and online Zoom.

All are welcome!

06/07/2026

On the auspicious day of Saga Dawa Düchen, Sunday 5/31/26, Ven. Lama Kalsang led the group in a ritual raising of a flag pole on the lawn of our yard.

06/04/2026

Dear Friends, save the date following Sunday, June 14th. Taming the mind through silent meditation practice full day , instructing and guiding by Most Ven. Khenpo Choephel.

It is a great fortune / blessing to have the opportunity to meditate amidst the busyness of life.

06/03/2026

Wednesday, June 3, 7pm EST. Medicine Buddha practice. Online and in person. This practice is for the benefit of those who are ill or in need of healing, purification, and general success. Ven. Lobpon Lama Kalsang will lead. Join us on Zoom.

05/12/2026

An annual Pittsburgh Buddhist community event VESAK is coming up this Sunday, May 17, 3-5pm at the Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church. The theme this year is "Watering Seeds of Peace". There will be a Peace Walk from the Church to the Allegheny River, meandering past the Pirates Baseball Stadium afterwards. The program is free and open to the public.

Background on the annual Vesak (Buddhist holiday) Celebration in Pittsburgh, which all traditions take part in.

05/11/2026

Attendees of the "Vasudhara Dispeller of Poverty" Retreat rejoiced in the sun room at our new center with our precious teacher venerable Khenpo Choephel Rinpoche on Sunday 5/10/2026.

05/08/2026

Dear Dharma Friends, just quick reminder! That this weekend May 9-10 ( morning 10:00 starts) is the retreat Vasudhara Zambalas practice for wealth and prosperity for individuals and communities.
All are welcome!

We may also have via Zoom !

05/02/2026

On Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10, Venerable Khenpo Choephel will be back in Pittsburgh to lead us in a 2 day Retreat for Wealth and Prosperity at the new center. Vasudhara and the Four Zambalas' combined practice and meditation will be the focus of this retreat. To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3ryCUUFTmxTUcFf2XjHWD_zdqVuFT0Wzi3TqvYhQ4WIwT0Q/viewform?pli=1

02/22/2026

Here are photos of our LOSAR celebration at our new center in White Oak, today, 2/22/26. It was a very joyful gathering for all participants.

02/12/2026

To celebrate our upcoming Tibetan New Year (LOSAR), Ven. Lobpon Lama Kalsang will lead the Drikung Lama Chöpa which is Kyobpa Jigten Sumgon's Guru Yoga puja with Tsok offering, and a cleansing ritual smoke offering for the outer and inner environment and individuals--Sunday 2/22/26, 10am to 12pm at our new center. 1660 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131. ALL ARE WELCOME.