Nourishing Roots and Blossoming Branches Tour
Join a group of eight Plum Village brothers and sisters as we crisscross the British Isles and Ireland to lead retreats, Days of Mindfulness, mindful walks, sangha building events … coming together to practice “live”, to sustain Plum Village (the “roots”) and to raise funds for the UK Being Peace Practice Centre (the “blossoming branch”).
Five Weeks on the Road
To see the list of all events in the UK
Tour map with dates and locations
Monday 8 May, 10:00 – 16:30
Day of Mindfulness
Jubilee Hall High Street Chagford TQ13 8DP
Tuesday 9 May, 20:00 – 21:30
Earth Talk: Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
The Great Hall, Dartington Estate, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL
Wednesday 10 May, 19:00 – 21:00
Evening of Mindfulness
Quaker Meeting House Wynards Lane
Exeter EX2 4HU
Friday 12 May – Sunday 14 May
Nourishing Roots and Blossoming Branches – New Forest Retreat
Foxlease Activity Centre, Clay Hill,
Lyndhurst, SO43 7D
Monday 15 May, 19:00 – 21:00
Living Mindfully: Deepening love for ourselves, each other, and the earth
Evening of Mindfulness
Friends Meeting House Ship Street
Brighton BN1 1AF
Tuesday 16 May, 19:00 – 21:30
An Engaged Buddhist vision for a Regenerative Future: Healing Ourselves and the Earth
public talk
Unitarian Church 5 Emmanuel Road Cambridge CB1 1JW
Wednesday 17 May, 10:00 – 16:00
Day of Mindfulness
Unitarian Church 5 Emmanuel Road Cambridge CB1 1JW
Friday 19 May – Sunday 21 May
Living with Compassion & Freedom
Hebden Bridge Retreat
The Birchcliffe Centre
Friday 19 May, 10:00 – 14:00
How to stay Zen in the heart of the Storm: Finding Calm and Mindfulness
in Times of Pressure
Leeds University Union building,
Lifton Place, Leeds LS2 9JZ
Friday 19 May, 18:30 –
Sunday 21 May, 13:00
Mindfulness, Music, Mother earth
non-residential retreat
Carver Church, Lake Rd,
Windermere, LA23 2DB
Sunday 21 May, 10:00 – 13:00
Walking Windermere
Together in Mindfulness
Orrest Head 2 Church St
Windermere LA23 1AQ
Monday 22 May, 10:30 – 13:00
Mindful walk and picnic
Durham
Monday 22 May, 14:00 – 16:00
Together We Are One.
Inter-Sangha Afternoon of Practice
St Oswald’s Church Institute, Church St, Durham, DH1 3DQ
Monday 22 May, 19:00 – 21:00
Finding Stillness amidst the Storms of the World – Public Talk
Durham University Durham DH1 3LE
Wednesday 24 May
Mindful Communities:
Building a Future Together –
Edinburgh events
Thursday 1 June, 19:00 – 21:00
Finding Calm and Clarity in times of Confusion – Evening of Mindfulness
First Presbyterian Church 41 Rosemary Street Belfast BT1 1QB
Thursday 8 June
Falling in Love with Mother Earth –
Day of Mindfulness in Wales
Tŷ Trefacwn Trefacwn Llanrhian
St Davids SA62 6DP
Friday 9 June, 19:00 – 21:30
Tea meditation & Community Culture share with Colours of Compassion Sangha
Friends Meeting House, 8 Hop Gardens, London WC2N 4EH
Sunday 11 June, 10:30 – 17:30
Transforming Climate Anxiety
Talk by Sister Annabel &
Workshops for climate activists
Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
See you soon!
