COMMUNITY EVENTS & UPDATES
Brooklyn Meditation
Brooklyn Meditation
Dec 15, 2019
2019: New Year New Mind Meditation Series
Making healthy ginger, lemon and honey tea holiday gift together followed by 2-hour ending the year and welcoming the new year special meditation. The guided meditation will show you how to reflect on 2019 from the universe perspective and how to meditate on the new year.
Nov 01, 2019
Halloween Party : Past Event
Haloween party at the center! Come dressed up and ready to eat lots of sweets!
Sep 01, 2019
Free Meditation Intro : Upcoming Event
Free meditation intro open to the public September 1st 2019 10-11am. Call/email to RSVP your spot!
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Other dates available: Sept 29th, Oct. 27th and Nov 24
Aug 24, 2019
Stoop Sale : Upcoming Event
Stoop Sale to Benefit Brooklyn Meditation students! Stop on by and see if one student's trash is your treasure ;)
Aug 10, 2019
Free Meditation in the Park : Past Event
Come to a free event in Prospect Park called Summer Tea 2019. With a long list of events. We will provide an intro to our meditation method at 10am. Click on link below for more info.
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Our schedule for the day:
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9am Morning Tea Ceremony
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10am Morning Meditation with Brooklyn Meditation
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11am Matcha Ceremony
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12pm Community Potluck Lunch (Light food would be served and bring a sharable dish if you like.)
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1pm Gongfu Tea Ceremony
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2pm Sound Bath with Divine J9 (Bring your own mat/blanket to lie on.)
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3pm Tea Circle One
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4pm Tea Circle Two
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5pm Tea Circle Three
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6pm Tea Finale
Jul 13, 2019
In-house retreat : Past Event
​Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday July 13th
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10am-8pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center
Mar 09, 2019
In-house retreat : Past Event
​Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday March 9th
10am-8pm
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6pm Movie screening
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Oct 07, 2018
Grateful Togehter Meeting : Past Event
Grateful Together Meeting for "habits" class students. Completion education preparation.
Aug 18, 2018
Beach party: Past Event
Beach party time at Jacob RIIS Beach ya'll! Speak with Center Staff for more info. We look forward to having fun in the sun!
Aug 05, 2018
We are closed Sunday August 5th 2018 : Past Event
We will be closed the entire day Sunday August 5th 2018. We apologize for the inconvenience. Have a great Sunday!
Jul 29, 2018
Sunday Tea Time : Past Event
A student at our center, Pam, had the great idea of having a "Sunday tea time" the last week of the month. The intention is gather casually with other students, get to know one another, share our progress, and enjoy each others company. There will be lite bites and coffee & tea provided.
When? Last Sunday of the month
11-12 noon
For who? Students and friends or guests are also welcome!
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We look forward to seeing you!
Jul 21, 2018
In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday July 21st, 2018
9am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Jul 14, 2018
Come meditate with us in Prospect Park! : Past Event
In collaboration with the Prospect Park alliance we will provide free a meditation class July 14th, 2018 at 1pm-2pm.
May 19, 2018
BBQ and full day retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat with our first BBQ of the season at 6pm!
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9am-10pm
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6pm BBQ
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level) BBQ for family and friends! And anyone else who wants to hang out!
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
May 19, 2018
Volunteer with us at Prospect Park : Past Event
Open to all students: join us in volunteering at Prospect Park. We will meet at center and head over together.
Apr 14, 2018
Monthly In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday April 14th, 2018
9am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Sunday Tea Time : Ongoing event
A student at our center, Pam, had the great idea of having a "Sunday tea time" the last week of the month. The intention is gather casually with other students, get to know one another, share our progress, and enjoy each others company. There will be lite bites and coffee & tea provided.
When? Last Sunday of the month
11-12 noon
For who? Students and friends or guests are also welcome!
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We look forward to seeing you!
Apr 07, 2018
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on April 7th at 7pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP. Lets Dance and Karaoke!
Apr 07, 2018
Join us in planting trees together at Powell's Clove Park : Event Past
Open to all students: join us in volunteering to plant local trees at Powell's Clove Park (Queens). 9am-1pm. We will meet at center and drive over together or you can meet us there. Volunteers will be trained in proper planting techniques. Wear boots, long pants, and something you don't mind get dirt all over!
Notice of Class Schedule
Please note that in order to the best quality of services, we have created a class structure as well as times for individual consults. Speak to staff for more information or see schedule on left.
Apr 01, 2018
Open Easter Day : Past Event
We will be open regular hours Easter Day! Feel free to hop on by!
Mar 10, 2018
Copy Of -Monthly In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday March 10th, 2018
9am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Feb 17, 2018
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on February 17th at 7pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP
Feb 10, 2018
Monthly In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday February 10th, 2018
9am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Jan 27, 2018
Closed January 27th & 28th : Past Event
We will be closed January 27th & 28th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Join us in volunteering at local food kitchen
Open to level 4 & up students: join us in volunteering at Chips' food kitchen Saturdays 9am-11am. We will volunteer as a group and do action meditation together while enaging in community service. Talk to staff about how to join in on the community service. Click the link to CHIPS below for more info about the food pantry.​
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Jan 13, 2018
Monthly In-House Retreat: Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday January 13th, 2018
9am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Level 4 & up gathering : Past Event
Join us for a weekly level 4 & up meeting! Eat, meditate and be merry!
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Winter Clothing Drive
Feel free to drop off new or like new warm clothing for women who reside at Camba's Park Slope Women's Shelter. Requests have been made for scarves, gloves, & coats. Please wash or dry clean all items. Donations will be collected from December 14th - December 31st 2017.
Any questions feel free to call us at 718-622-1868.
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Thank you to all those with generous hearts who donated! Our clothing drive was a success! Feel free to continue to donate throughout the winter time as we have extended the clothing drive. Clothing has been dropped off, however we will continue to bring over clothing weekly as it is donation.
Jan 01, 2018
Closed New Years Day : Past Event
We will be closed Wednesday New Years Day. Happy New Year!
Dec 24, 2017
We will be closed Christmas eve : Past Event
We will be closed Sunday Christmas eve, but will be open Christmas Day! Enjoy your holiday!
Dec 09, 2017
Monthly In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday December 9th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Dec 01, 2017
HOLIDAY COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering and Holiday event to celebrate this months' graduates on December 1th at 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP
Nov 11, 2017
Monthly In-House Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday September 16th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Oct 31, 2017
Hallweeen fun! : Past Event
Come on by for Halloween to pass out treats to kiddos in the Neighborhood and do some action meditation while you're ati it!
Oct 20, 2017
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on May 11th at 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP
Sep 23, 2017
Meeting for Level 4 and Up Students
Meeting for Level 4 and Up students from the New York Metro Area (meditation, food, socialization, and preparation for completion overview) from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Sushi and food will be served! Center will be closed for other students from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
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10$ suggested donation for food
Sep 16, 2017
Monthly In-House Retreat
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday September 16th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Sep 09, 2017
Closed weekend of 9/9/17
We will be closed Saturday September 9th & Sunday September 10th 2017. We appologize for any inconvenience.
Notice: We will be closing at noon on Sundays
Notice: We will be closing at noon on Sundays this summer until further notice. Enjoy your Sundays!
Sep 04, 2017
We are open for Labor Day
We will be open Labor Day normal hours.
Level 4 & Up Weekly Meetings as of July 2017
All level 4 & up students are invited to gather weekly to eat dinner, process their experiences, and meditate together. Potluck. Tuesdays 7pm.
Aug 05, 2017
Meditation Class for Kids : Past Event
Meditation is for the whole family! August 5th will be a special day for the kids! We will meditate and have lot of fun activities. Open to students who are enrolled in our program as well as students who have parents who meditate. Meditation and activite from 10-4pm. Food and treats will be served! Parents are welcome to drop kids off for the day or stay for the fun.
Jul 21, 2017
Coexistence Party : Past Event
Coexist party! July 21st, 2017 Students, family and friends!
Jul 15, 2017
Coexist Day at the Beach! Coexistence Party : Past Event
Join us on Saturday July 15th, 2017 for a fun day at the beach.
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For who? All students! Invite family or friends!
Location: Jacob RIIS Beach
Time: TBA
Jul 08, 2017
Monthly In-House Meditation Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday July 8th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Jun 16, 2017
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on May 11th at 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP
Jun 10, 2017
Monthly In-House Meditation Retreat : Past Event
Join us again for our monthly in-house retreat
Saturday June 10th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
May 13, 2017
Monthly In-House Meditation Retreat : Past Event
In-house Meditation Retreat
May13th, 2017
8:30am-10pm
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Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
May 11, 2017
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on May 11th at 7pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite family and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP
Apr 30, 2017
Action Meditation Day : Past Event
Event for Students only.
Drop by the center and participate in action meditation. Students will meet to discuss ideas for improvements and new projects at the center!
Regular sit meditation will also be available for students who wish not to particpate in action meditation.
Mar 18, 2017
Open House Series: Past Event
Open House Spring Series.
February 25- March 17th, 2017.
March 18th, 2017 Introduction to guided meditation.
Mar 11, 2017
Monthly In-House Meditation Retreat: Past Event
In-house Meditation Retreat
March11th, 2017
From 9am-10pm.
Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
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Feb 18, 2017
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on February18th at 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
Feb 14, 2017
Valentine's Day Certificate : Past Event
We are offering a special Valentine's Day Certificate for the month of February. Inquire with staff for more information.
Feb 11, 2017
Second Monthly In-House Meditation Retreat : Past Event
In-house Meditation Retreat
Take time out for the care of your heart as we gather together to meditate, chow down on delicious food, socialize, eat chocolate bonbons & make Valentine's Day Gratitude Cards at our in-house retreat.
Be our valentine on:
February 11th, 2017
From 9am-10pm.
Stay as long or as little as you wish. Three meals will be served.
Cost: Free (suggested donation for food and/or bring food to share)
For who? All students in NY Metro Area (any level)
Where? Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
Enlightenment refers to knowing Truth. This does not mean knowing in theory it is to know by accepting with the heart.
Feb 02, 2017
Closing Early : Past Event
We will on for a half day on 2/2/2017. Opening at 8:30 AM and closing early at 2:00 PM. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Jan 22, 2017
Meet, Eat, & Meditate : Past Event
Monthly Drop-in Meditation Class for non-students: MeetUp Event
This special meetup event will give people the opportunity to mingle with current students, while enjoying a delicious lunch. Following lunch meditation guides will provide a demo class for those interested in trying out the subtraction method.
Please wear comfortable clothing because meditators typically sit on the floor in cushions (chairs are provided if preferred).
Price: 10$ for non-students (required with RSVP)
* Feel free to contact BKLYN Center directly to RSVP if you are not connected via meetup.
Jan 21, 2017
Meeting for Level 4 and Up Students : Past Event
Meeting for Level 4 and Up students from the New York Metro Area (meditation, food, socialization, and preparation for completion overview) from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Sushi will be served! Center will be closed for other students from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
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Special presentation by Professor Boas J. Yu, RN related to her clinical research on the method.
Jan 14, 2017
In-House Meditation Retreat : Past Event
Take a break from your busy life and cozy up with other students for an intensive day of meditation! Students will wrap up in blankets, meditate intensively, eat together, and have hot cocoa all day long! Open to students of all levels. RSVP at the front desk or just come in for a regular day of meditation at your own leisure!
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Where: Brooklyn Center, Universe Room
When: Saturday, January 14th 2017
Time: 10am-10pm
Cost: No fee for students, suggested
donation for meals or bring food to share!
Jan 13, 2017
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on January 13th at 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
Dec 25, 2016
Happy Holidays! : Past Event
We are open 10-4pm on Christmas day! Happy holidays!
Dec 22, 2016
COMMUNITY POTLUCK: Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on December 22th 7pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
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Karaoke night!
Nov 24, 2016
Closed All Day for Thanksgiving
The center will be closed for Thanksgiving, Thursday November 24th 2016. We will resume regular hours on Friday November 25th 2016.
We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Nov 05, 2016
COMMUNITY POTLUCK: Past Event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on November 5th 6pm! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
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Special jazz performance by students!
Oct 30, 2016
Brooklyn Meditation Website is back up and running!
For the past week our website was down due to technical problems with our server. The website is back up as of today (10/30/16)! We apologize for any inconvenience.
Oct 28, 2016
Thoughtless Spaces Event : Catskills, New York Oct. 28-30th
We have the honor of presenting and guiding participants in meditation at "Thoughtless Spaces," an awesome event in the Catskills from October 28-30th. We will be presenting along side personal coaches, yoga teachers, Reiki masters, and massage therapists in the beautiful setting of Windrift Hall - a historic mansion and creative retreat on 14 acres of woods, meadows and a private pond. We look forward to see you there!
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Sep 15, 2016
CENTER CLOSING AT 8:00 PM : past event
We will close 2 hours early for Korean Thanksgiving. Our hours for September 15th 2016 will be from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM! Happy Thanksgiving Korean style!
Sep 10, 2016
Meeting for Level 4 and Up Students : past event
Meeting for Level 4 and Up students from the New York Metro Area (meditation, food, socialization, and preparation for completion overview) from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Sushi will be served! Center will be closed for other students from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
Sep 08, 2016
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : past event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on September 8th 2016 6pm! Congrats Evona, Zaun, Rene! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
Sep 05, 2016
LABOR DAY ANNOUNCEMENT : past event
We will be open from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM Labor Day September 5th, 2016. HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY!
Aug 20, 2016
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : past event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this months' graduates on August 20th 2pm! Congrats Pamela, Linda, and Luichi! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
Aug 06, 2016
COMMUNITY POTLUCK : past event
Community Potluck Gathering to celebrate this month's graduates on August 6th 2pm! Congrats Rita, Ashley and Alicia! All are welcome, feel free to invite familiy and friends. Drop-ins by community members welcome, please call to RSVP.
Jul 31, 2016
BEACH PARTY : past event
Beach party time at Sunken Meadow State Park ya'll! Lunch, drinks, and dessert will be provided (10$ donations optional). Speak with Center Staff for more info. We look forward to having fun in the sun! Sunday, July 31st 10-5pm