Events for December 17 - November 27 › Community Gatherings

Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 from 7:30pm – 9:30pm ET

New York Insight’s Leadership Collective would like to invite you to our Community Town Hall Gathering. Together, we will have an opportunity to connect with each other, introduce you to some new people (staff & board), provide updates on many wonderful things-including our search for a new home, share preliminary results from our Community Survey and hear your thoughts on how NYI can continue to support your practice and serve as your spiritual home.

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for a warm and welcoming volunteer orientation at New York Insight! Whether you're a current volunteer, considering returning, or new to volunteering with us, we invite you to our first in-person orientation in our new home on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024.

with Angela Dews and Felicia Dickerson

Sunday, July 14th, 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm ET

Join New York Insight Teacher Angela Dews and Harlem and POC Sangha Practice Leader Felicia Dickerson, along with NYI's Friends Leadership Council, for a morning meditation in the park, as well as the opportunity to engage in community activities and enjoy social time in our city's beautiful Central Park.

Sunday, July 28th, 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

You're invited to join us for our first Monthly Sangha Potluck in our new home on 29th street! All are welcome — whether you’ve been a part of our community for years or are brand new to NYIMC and meditation.

Friday, August 16th, 2024 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

New York Insight's Artist Salon and Café is a monthly gathering is designed for artists and art lovers to come together, socialize, and exchange ideas in a mindful and creative space.

with Lani Miller

Sunday, August 18th, 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm ET

Connect with your meditation community this summer! We will meditate, meet, and then celebrate with an optional BYO picnic at New York Insight Meditation Center.

Friday, September 13th, 2024 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

New York Insight's Artist Salon and Café is a monthly gathering is designed for artists and art lovers to come together, socialize, and exchange ideas in a mindful and creative space.

with David Grogran

Sunday, September 15th, 2024 | 10:00am - 12:00pm ET

Connect with your meditation community in parks across the boroughs this summer! We will meditate, meet, and then celebrate with an optional BYO picnic in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Sunday, September 29, 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Whether you’ve been a part of our community for years or are brand new to NYIMC and meditation, we invite you to join us for our Monthly Sangha Potluck in our new home on 29th street!

Sunday, October 20th, 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Whether you’ve been a part of our community for years or are brand new to NYIMC and meditation, we invite you to join us for our Monthly Sangha Potluck in our new home on 29th street!

with Gala Narezo, Ian Sicks and Sarah Wayland Smith

Sunday, November 10th, 2024 from 2:00 - 4:30 PM

All are welcome — whether you’ve been a part of our community for years or are brand new to NYIMC and meditation, we invite you to join us for a meal in the spirit of gratitude and generosity.

Friday, November 15th, 2024 from 6:30pm-8:30pm ET

Curious about how the music and dharma worlds intersect? Get a taste at New York Insight’s Fall Community Music Share! Join us for an evening of meditative music-making, with live performances by NYI community members new and old.

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm ET

Join Us for NYIMC’s First Artisan Market and Fair — a mindful space to connect with the artistry of local makers and creators. This unique event offers a serene alternative to the season’s hustle and bustle, allowing you to find heartfelt, handmade gifts in the peaceful setting of our meditation center.

Friday, December 20th, 2024 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

New York Insight's Artist Salon and Café is a monthly gathering is designed for artists and art lovers to come together, socialize, and exchange ideas in a mindful and creative space.