This event is in the past.It took place on March 5, 2026 at East Bay Meditation Center.
Arts & Crafts
Arts & CraftsShow up, sit down, and make signs for change. This weekly gathering blends meditation with hands-on community organizing: discuss the issues that matter, then grab art supplies and channel that energy into action. A welcoming space for anyone ready to turn contemplation into solidarity.
community organizing
gift economy model
social justice focused
inclusive sangha
Tips
🧘"accessible Buddhism. Only in the Bay Area!"
✂️art supplies provided for sign-making
💚gift economy: pay what you can
Gather & Ground: Compassionate Community Building
Downtown Oakland
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsShow up, sit down, and make signs for change. This weekly gathering blends meditation with hands-on community organizing: discuss the issues that matter, then grab art supplies and channel that energy into action. A welcoming space for anyone ready to turn contemplation into solidarity.
community organizing
gift economy model
social justice focused
inclusive sangha
Tips
🧘"accessible Buddhism. Only in the Bay Area!"
✂️art supplies provided for sign-making
💚gift economy: pay what you can
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