Save the date: Saturday, October 22^nd from 2:30 to 5:30 PM for The Peoples Monastery’s Fundraiser featuring dramatic readings from the spiritually rich and dynamic play, SHEEP, by Brother Dyron Holmes.

- SUGGESTED DONATION $15 -

LOCATION

New York Thesophical Society

242 East 53rd Street

(b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)

New York, NY

Note: Enter thru Quest Bookshop

Please join us on Saturday, October 22nd from 2:30 to 5:30 PM. Doors open @ 2pm.

This is the first step in presenting a theatrical project with the monastery.  Performance is essential in the way that we serve community.  This reading will be filled with accomplished actors with impressive professional credits as well as extraordinarily generous souls.  This will be a very captivating, enlightening and thought-provoking event where theatre is presented as ritual.  Delicious refreshments will be served as well.

LOCATION:

New York Theosophical Society

240 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022-5201
(212) 758-5521
(enter through Quest Bookshop) 

WHEN:

Saturday, July 9^th, 2011

~2:30 to 5:30 PM~

***$10 Suggested Donation***

Circle Sessions are theme-centered gatherings consisting of a silent meditation, theatrical & musical performances, discussions, vegetarian meals and group ritual. 

PEOPLES PLAY GROUND TWO

“Happy Birthday to Everybody”

 Saturday, June 4^th, 2011

2:30 to 5:30 PM

 LOCATION:
The New York Theosophical Society

240 East 53^rd Street

(b/w 2^nd & 3^rd Avenues)

New York, NY 10022

*Enter Through Quest Book Shop*

 This will be a wonderful gathering for Children & Families consisting of art projects, storytelling, meditation, delicious food and a celebration of life for all! :~)

 Suggested Donation $5 

BURYING THE OLD SELF, RESSURECTING THE NEW SELF

Circle Session Nine

WHAT:           “Burying the Old Self, Resurrecting the New Self”

WHEN:           Saturday, September 19th, 2009 @ 2:30 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery 

** $7 Suggested Donation**

Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.

THE PEOPLES PLAY GROUND

Circle Session Eight

WHAT:           Circle Session: “The Peoples Play Ground”

WHEN:           Saturday, July 11th, 2009 @ 2:30-5:30 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery

** $7 Suggested Donation**

This will be the first official Circle Session geared towards families and children.  Children of all ages are welcome.  Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.  This circle will also include arts & crafts and magical storytelling.

FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT

Circle Session Seven

WHAT:           Circle Session: “From Darkness to Light”

WHEN:           Saturday, May 9th, 2009 @ 2:30 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery

** $7 Suggested Donation**

Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.

C R O S S R O A D S

Circle Session Six

WHAT:           Circle Session: “After Life”

WHEN:           Saturday, February 21st, 2009 @ 2:30 PM to 6 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery

*If possible bring fresh flowers and/or a candle encased in glass*

** Donations Accepted**

Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.

AFTER LIFE

Circle Session Five

WHAT:           Circle Session: “After Life”

WHEN:           Saturday, October 18th, 2008 @ 2:30 PM to 6 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery

*If possible wear white or light colors and bring fresh white flowers and/or a white candle encased in glass*

** Donations Accepted**

Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.

FAMILY & COMMUNITY

Circle Session Four

WHAT:           Circle Session: “Family & Community”

WHEN:           Saturday, September 27th, 2008 @ 3 PM to 6 PM

WHERE:        The New York Theosophical Society
                        242 East 53 Street (b/w 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
                        New York, NY 10022
                        212-753-3835 or 212-758-5521

WHO:             Hosted by The Peoples Monastery

*All Are Welcome To Attend This Event*

** Donations Accepted**

Circle Sessions consist of a circle meditation, a vegetarian meal, artistic offerings and a constructive forum. The circle meditation component is simply a ten to twenty minute silent meditation in a circle.  Nothing is chanted or spoken.  This is one of the most neutral and universal forms of ritual for human souls of different faiths.  Participants have the option to sit on the floor or on chairs depending on their level of physical comfort.