Mindfulness Practice Community of Vancouver#
- What: Community meditation, follows Thich Nhat Hanh teachings
- Vibe: Sangha (community) focused
- Find it: mindfulnessvancouver.org + Meetup
Vancouver Shambhala Centre#
- What: Buddhist meditation centre with community programs
- Vibe: Warm approach, beginners welcome
- Find it: vancouver.shambhala.org
Mountain Rain Zen Centre#
- What: Weekly silent sitting and walking meditation + Buddhist teaching
- When: Every Wednesday
- Where: 2016 Wall St, Vancouver
- Find it: mountainrainzen.org
Kadampa Meditation Centre Vancouver#
- What: Meditation community for all levels
- Find it: meditateinvancouver.org
Vancouver Meditation Group (Self-Realization Fellowship)#
- What: Weekly group meditation
- Where: 173 West 6th Avenue
- Find it: vancouvermeditationgroup.org
BC Insight Meditation Society (BCIMS)#
- What: Buddhist meditation in Theravada tradition
- Vibe: Connects meditation communities across BC
- Find it: bcims.org
Spiritual Development & Mysticism Meetup#
- What: Spirit rituals, meditation, mystical experiences
- Vibe: Varied practices, open to exploration
- Find it: meetup.com/SpiRitual-Artistry
Free Outdoor Meditation (Summer)#
- What: Drop-in meditation sessions in parks
- Vibe: Accessible, beginner-friendly
- Find it: vancouver.ca/parks-recreation | Community centre schedules
Inner Engineering Vancouver (Isha Yoga)#
- What: Free meditation classes, yoga programs, social gatherings
- Vibe: Learn, relax, and have fun
- Find it: meetup.com/isha-yoga-vancouver-bc
Vancouver Meditation Community (Heartfulness)#
- What: Group meditation practice downtown
- Size: 2,000+ members
- Where: Friend's Quarters, 328 West Hastings St
- Find it: meetup.com/Vancouver-Heartfulness-Meditation
BE Yoga and Meditation Vancouver#
- What: Meditation for fulfilled living
- Vibe: Abundance, health, love, inner success
- Find it: meetup.com/be-yoga-meditation-vancouver