COURSES & RETREATS

Food for Thought

Food for Thoughts are a fan favorite. It’s an event with the two best enjoyments, food and meditation! This is a chance for us to relax, enjoy meditation, make friends and enjoy delicious vegetarian cuisines! Our meals are usually served in three courses. Everyone is welcome!

What’s Coming Up

Thursday, November 26

A Special Thanksgiving Food for Thought

Registration Details:

Food for Thought: $20 per adult
$10 for children 4-12 | Free: under 4

Booking Opens September 30

Visiting KMC New York for Thanksgiving is a perfect way to spend the day. Our local community, families, friends, and guests from all over gather each year for a meaningful meditation and a vegetarian Thanksgiving feast. To celebrate this day of connection and gratitude here involves spending time in our Kadampa World Peace Temple, basking in an inspiring meditation, and delighting in a Thanksgiving feast lovingly cooked by our team of chefs. The very environment exudes peace and harmony, and you will leave feeling encouraged and optimistic. Everyone welcome!

1 – 2pm: Meditation and Talk with Gen Samten

2:30pm: Vegetarian Thanksgiving Feast

Follow up Weekend Meditation Retreat

November 27 - 29 with Gen Kelsang Khedrub

Every Problem Has a Spiritual Solution

Opportunity to book these two events together on September 30

Learn more about this retreat

Friday, December 11

6:30-7pm · Meditation
We begin the evening with a guided meditation and short talk located in the World Peace Temple. This gives us an opportunity to settle our mind and set our intention. Prior experience isn’t needed.

7-8pm · Meal
Then, we make our way to the dining hall located in the main building. A volunteer will show you your seat(s), serve you drinks, and let you know what is on the menu for the evening. Our three course meal is served and prepared by kind volunteers!