BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Kadampa Meditation Center Austin - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Kadampa Meditation Center Austin
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://meditationinaustin.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Kadampa Meditation Center Austin
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20280312T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20281105T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T173000
DTSTAMP:20260908T102009Z
CREATED:20260127T163551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T102009Z
UID:10003603-1790521200-1790530200@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Foundation Program
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Program (FP) offers a structured and thorough approach to learning modern Buddhism and taking meditation to a deeper level.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/foundation-program-2-2-2-2-3-3/2026-09-27/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Study Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/joyful-path-of-good-fortune_2d-paperback-front_2019-12-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T103223Z
CREATED:20260809T202003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T103223Z
UID:10012262-1790620200-1790623800@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Wishfulfilling Jewel w/ tsog
DESCRIPTION:Wishfulfilling Jewel puja is our weekly offering to the Buddhas. We make prayers and requests to the wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa along with a tsog offering (food) to the protector Buddha Dorje Shugden. If you wish\, you can bring a vegetarian food offering.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/wishfulfilling-jewel-w-tsog-2/2026-09-28/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Chanted Prayers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Dorje-Shugden-4_transparent-1-1002x1024-1.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
LOCATION:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/wishfulfilling-jewel-w-tsog-2/2026-09-28/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260909T014628Z
CREATED:20260908T235430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T014628Z
UID:10012298-1791023400-1791045000@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Refuge Retreat: The gateway to entering Buddhism
DESCRIPTION:For spiritual practiitioners\, going for refuge to the Three Jewels\, Buddha\, Dharma and Sangha is the gateway for entering Buddhism. We recognize that we need help from the Three Jewels in order to make swift progress towards the real peace and happiness we seek. By going for refuge we can eventually accomplish full enlightenment and help others in the same way. \n10:30am - 11:45am First Retreat Session\n12:45pm - 2pm Second retreat session\n3pm - 4:30pm Third retreat session \n$25 / 3 sessions. $10 per session. \nSeniors/students $5/session. $15 / 3 sessions. \nMembers Free
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/refuge-retreat-the-gateway-to-entering-buddhism/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Retreats,Workshops + Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Refuge_Sept.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
LOCATION:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/refuge-retreat-the-gateway-to-entering-buddhism/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260908T100924Z
CREATED:20260809T200107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T100924Z
UID:10012284-1791471600-1791475200@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Green Tara: Liberation from Sorrow The 21 Homages to Green Tara
DESCRIPTION:On the 8th of each month we make special homages to Arya Tara and request her protection and blessings for making swift progress along the spiritual path. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82634965936?pwd=GFhMaHbyFh19o4NnrPodMPBJtxGBZy.1 \nMeeting ID: 826 3496 5936\nPasscode: 957566
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/green-tara-liberation-from-sorrow-the-21-homages-to-green-tara-3-2/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Chanted Prayers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tara_Sept.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T235959
DTSTAMP:20260727T205404Z
CREATED:20260218T170921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T205404Z
UID:10011131-1791504000-1792108799@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:https://kadampafestivals.org/fall
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/fall-festival/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Workshops + Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fall-2025-ENG-Square-1024x1024-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T201500
DTSTAMP:20260923T000646Z
CREATED:20260809T201045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T000646Z
UID:10012300-1791657000-1791663300@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Offering to the Spiritual Guide
DESCRIPTION:Offering to the Spiritual Guide (OSG) is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. The main practice is relying upon the Spiritual Guide\, but it also includes all the essential practices of the stages of the path (Lamrim) and training the mind (Lojong)\, as well as both the generation and completion stages of Highest Yoga Tantra. This practice includes a tsog offering.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/offering-to-the-spiritual-guide-2/2026-10-10/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Chanted Prayers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/JeTsongkhapa-min-1.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
LOCATION:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/offering-to-the-spiritual-guide-2/2026-10-10/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T103625Z
CREATED:20260220T020617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T103625Z
UID:10012296-1792780200-1792783800@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Prayers of Compassion for the Deceased
DESCRIPTION:Powa is a special ceremony to help those who have recently died experience peace of mind after death and be cared for by the Buddha of Compassion\, Avalokiteshvara. During this ceremony we engage in the traditional Buddhist practice of transference of consciousness in conjunction with the prayers\, “Path of Compassion for the Deceased”. \nJoin us on Zoom\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82634965936?pwd=GFhMaHbyFh19o4NnrPodMPBJtxGBZy.1 \nMeeting ID: 826 3496 5936\nPasscode: 957566
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/prayers-of-compassion-for-the-deceased/2026-10-23/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Chanted Prayers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/POWA.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
LOCATION:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/prayers-of-compassion-for-the-deceased/2026-10-23/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260923T001516Z
CREATED:20260909T002555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T001516Z
UID:10012299-1792837800-1792850400@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:When We Stop Rushing
DESCRIPTION:Life can feel like one long rush from one thing to the next. This workshop offers a chance to pause\, slow down\, and reconnect with a sense of inner calm. Give yourself a slow Saturday morning to restore your clarity and peace with Buddhist wisdom and two guided meditation sessions.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/when-we-stop-rushing/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Retreats
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/StopRushing_Oct.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
LOCATION:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/when-we-stop-rushing/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T121500
DTSTAMP:20260923T002206Z
CREATED:20260529T194844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T002206Z
UID:10012301-1792839600-1792844100@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Georgetown Branch
DESCRIPTION:Meditation & Modern Buddhism \nEveryone\, whether religious or non-religious\, is looking for happiness all the time and wants to be free from suffering permanently. Please join us for this introductory class as we share Buddhist advice on learning to develop the real causes of happiness within our own mind. \nDonovan Acker\, a teacher from KMC Austin\, will share Buddhist philosophy and psychology to improve our sense of well being and happiness. \nEveryone welcome! \n**This class is not sponsored by the Georgetown Public Library or the City of Georgetown.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/georgetown-branch-3/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Georgetown Public Library\, 402 W 8th Street\, Georgetown\, 78626\, United States
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Branch Class,Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GTX_Oct.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260910T010018Z
CREATED:20260908T233835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T010018Z
UID:10012297-1792940400-1792951200@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Je Tsongkhapa Enlightenment Day
DESCRIPTION:Je Tsongkhapa Day is celebrated annually on October 25. It is a special day in Kadampa Buddhism to remember the kindness and life of Je Tsongkhapa\, a 14th-century Tibetan Buddhist master whose teachings presented by Our Founder Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche form the basis of the study programs and Dharma taught in modern Kadampa centers throughout the world.
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/je-tsongkhapa-enlightenment-day/
LOCATION:Vessel Offsite\, 7101 Easy Wind Drive\, Unit 3108\, Austin\, 78752\, United States
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Retreats
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meditationinaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/JTDay_Oct25-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T080000
DTSTAMP:20260218T165703Z
CREATED:20260218T165703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T165703Z
UID:10011118-1799568000-1799568000@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Vajrayogini Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/vajrayogini-day-2/2027-01-10/
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270415T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270415T080000
DTSTAMP:20260226T045453Z
CREATED:20260107T172334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T045453Z
UID:10010525-1807776000-1807776000@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Buddha’s Enlightenment Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/buddhas-enlightenment-day/2027-04-15/
CATEGORIES:#1 Home Page,Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270604T080000
DTSTAMP:20260107T172606Z
CREATED:20260107T172524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T172606Z
UID:10010530-1812096000-1812096000@meditationinaustin.org
SUMMARY:Buddha’s Turning the Wheel of Dharma Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://meditationinaustin.org/event/june-4th-buddhas-turning-the-wheel-of-dharma-day/2027-06-04/
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center Austin":MAILTO:info@meditationinaustin.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR