Silent Saturdays: A Day Retreat
A silent day retreat at KMC Boston with practical meditation teachings, guided meditations, and quiet time between sessions.
Date
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 – Sat, Dec 5, 2026
Time
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price
$40
Hosted by
Kadampa Meditation Center Boston
Led by
About this event
Silent Saturdays is a recurring day retreat at Kadampa Meditation Center Boston, with upcoming dates on September 26, October 24, and December 5, 2026.
The retreat offers a chance to step away from the noise and distractions of daily life and settle into a quieter, more reflective pace. The day includes practical teachings on the basics of meditation, guided meditations to support personal practice, and complete silence at the center between sessions.
The retreat is suitable for all levels of experience, and everyone is welcome. Sessions run from 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Silent Saturdays are led by Gen Khedrub. If a date is sold out, spaces may sometimes open up in the days before the retreat; the center recommends emailing education@meditationinboston.org to join the waitlist.
What to expect
- Practical teachings on the basics of meditation
- Guided meditations for developing and maintaining a calm, clear mind
- Complete silence at the center between sessions
- Three retreat sessions: 11:00 AM-12:15 PM, 1:30-2:30 PM, and 3:00-4:00 PM
- A beginner-friendly environment suitable for all levels
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