Jhana Grove Retreat Centre

October Weekend Retreat

The 2009 October Weekend Meditation Retreat will be held from 16th-18th October 2009. For bookings please view the Bookings page .

November 9-Day Retreat

Bookings Open 21 August
Hurry! Full membership applications must be in by July 11. More info at the bookings page

Opening

Jhana Grove Meditation Retreat Centre is currently undergoing the final stages of construction. It was offically opened by Geoff Gallop, the former premier of Western Australia on Good Friday 10 April 2009.

Self Retreats

Self-retreats for cannot be booked yet. We're still finalising the details of these. Self retreats will be available after all building work is complete later in 2009. Thanks for your patience.

Final Fund-Raising

Ajahn Brahm has had discusisons with the builders and has been given the figure for the remaining costs. We are seeking to raise the final $160,000 to pay the builder. Donate

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Opening Ceremony Program

Friday 10 April 2009

2.00 pm	Guests arrive and park at Bodhinyana Monastery and line Kingsbury Drivetowards Jhana Grove in order to witness the:
2.30 pm	Celebratory Procession from Bodinyana to Jhana Grove
3.00-4.00 pm	Afternoon Tea
3.00-4.00 pm	Tours of Retreat Centre
3.00-4.00 pm	Lion Dance and other entertainment
4.00-4.15pm	Guests to be seated in the Meditation Hall and the Dining Hall
4.15 pm	Formal Opening Ceremony commences
5.30 pm	Ceremony concludes

Photos of Opening Ceremony

Photos of the opening ceremony can be viewed here. These images were taken by Binh Ansen.