This event is in the past.It took place on February 27, 2026 at East Bay Meditation Center.
Arts & Crafts
Arts & CraftsQuiet your mind, then feed your soul. This drop-in gathering starts with an hour of meditation, followed by a community potluck where strangers become friends over shared dishes and real conversation.
Drop-in meditation
Community potluck
Social justice focused
Beginner-friendly
Tips
🧘"Great for beginners as well as seasoned meditators"
🍲bring a dish to share for the potluck
☸️"Accessible Buddhism"
Gather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building
Downtown Oakland
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsQuiet your mind, then feed your soul. This drop-in gathering starts with an hour of meditation, followed by a community potluck where strangers become friends over shared dishes and real conversation.
Drop-in meditation
Community potluck
Social justice focused
Beginner-friendly
Tips
🧘"Great for beginners as well as seasoned meditators"
🍲bring a dish to share for the potluck
☸️"Accessible Buddhism"
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