Boston, MA
Tuesday,
October 9
9 AM: Visit British School of Boston
Location:
416 Pond Street, Boston, MA 02130
Tuesday,
October 9
3:15 - 5:00 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture topic: “Peace Building
from the Bottom: Consciousness Transformation for People Centered
Conflict Resolution”
Location: Common Room,
Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School,
42 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
Hosted by: Harvard
Divinity School, Hauser Center f and Program
on Negotiations, Harvard Law.
Tuesday,
October 9
7:00 PM: Reception
Location: Endicott Archives Museum,
also in the Diane Meyers Halle Library Building, 376 Hale
Street, Beverly, Massachusetts, 01915
8:00 PM: Public Talk
Lecture topic: “Citizen Participation: Transcending
Differences to Transform Society Non-violently.”
Location: Endicott College, 376 Hale Street, Beverly,
Massachusetts, 01915
RSVP to: Ms. Brenda Duryea, at 978 232 2830; bduryea@endicott.edu
, or Sarvodaya USA, 608-442-5945; info(at)sarvodayausa.org
Hosted by: Endicott College
Wednesday, October 10
12 PM - 1 PM Public Lecture
Lecture topic: "Conscious Transformation from the Bottom: 50
Years in 15,000 Villages"
Location:
Tauberman Building # 275,
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Hosted by: Social Enterprise in Action Caucus and
Hauser Center for Nonprofit Center at Kennedy School of Government
at Harvard University.
3:30 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture topic: "From An
Individual to Global Awakening: A World of Communities That Work for
All."
Location: Adamian Academic Center, Bentley College, 175
Forest Street, Waltham, MA 02452
5:00 PM: Reception
Location: FOYER of Adamian Academic Center
Hosted by:
Cronin International
Center at Bentley College
Bridgeport,
CT
Thursday,
October 11
11:00 AM: Public Lecture
Location: University of Bridgeport,
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Hosted by: International
College, University of Bridgeport
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
Friday,
October 12
3:30 PM: Public Lecture
Location: Campus Multipurpose Room
(MPR), Bard College,
30 Campus Road, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000
Hosted by: Bard College
New York City,
NY
Saturday,
October 13
3:30 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture Topic: "Poverty,
Conflict, and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: A Talk and Discussion with Dr.
A. T. Ariyaratne."
Location: Union Theological Seminary, 121st and Broadway, Room
307, New York, NY
Hosted by: Interfaith Center, Union Theological Seminary,
Columbia University, Chhaya CDC and New York Buddhist Council
6:30 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture Topic: "The Art of Dealing with Poverty, Politics, and Power - A
Buddhist Perspective."
Location: Unitarian Church, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Hosted by: Samadhi Buddhist Organization
Washington,
D.C.
Tuesday,
October 16
12 PM - 2 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture Topic: "Spirituality and Development: Community
Building that Works Experiences from Sri Lanka."
Location: The World Bank InfoShop, J1-050 701 18th St. NW corner of 18th St.
and
Pennsylvania Ave. Parking is available for the general public on G Street
with access from 18th Street.
Hosted by: The World Bank
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Public Lecture
Location: George Washington University, The Jack Morton
Auditorium, 805 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20052
Wednesday, October 17
12:30 - 2:00 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture Topic: "In the footsteps of Gandhi: Creating a
Culture of Inter-Religious Peace in Sri Lanka."
Location: US Institute of Peace, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 1200
17th St, NW, Washington, DC 20036
Hosted by: United Institute of
Peace
4 - 4:30 PM: Keynote Speaker
“Keeping the Promise to Our Children” Third Annual Conference
Lecture theme: “Children in Community Building: A "full engagement" society for a poverty free
world.”
Location: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington DC, 20004 - 3027
Hosted by:
Children Uniting
the Nations.
Harrisonburg,
VA
Thursday, October 18
7 PM: Public Lecture
Location: HHS 2301 (Health & Human
Services building room 2301), James Madison University
MSC 9009 Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Hosted by:
International Beliefs and Values
Institute (IBAVI)
Detroit, MI
Saturday,
October 20
6: 30 PM – 9:30 PM: Public Talk Program
Theme of Discussion: “From
Community to Global Awakening: The Power of Love, Sharing and
Compassionate Action in Building Sustainable Communities.”
Richard Flyer, Sarvodaya USA, will discuss about how to apply
shared and universal virtues to build sustainable communities in the
US.
Location: VisTaTech Center- Schoolcraft College, 18600
Haggerty Road, Livonia, MI 48152
(between 6 & 7 Mile Roads)
Hosted by: Sarvodaya USA
Ann Arbor, MI
Sunday,
October 21
2:00 PM – 6 PM: Dhamma Talk and
Meditation
2:00PM – 3:45 PM: Dhamma Talk
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM: Break (Cookies and Tea)
4:14 PM – 6:00 PM: Guided Meditation
Location:
Zen Buddhist Temple, 1214 Packard
St. Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
Hosted by: Zen Buddhist Temple
San Francisco,
CA
Monday,
October 22
7:15 PM - 9:15 PM: Dr. Ariyaratne will be teaching Spirit Rock’s
Monday night class with Jack Kornfield at Spirit Rock
Location: 5000 Sir Francis Drake
Blvd, Woodacre, West Marin, CA.
For more information, directions, dinner & class times and costs,
see http://www.spiritrock.org
and select Programs and Weekly Classes.
Any proceeds and donations from the class will benefit Sarvodaya.
Hosted by: Spirit Rock
Meditation Center
Tuesday, October 23
6 PM – 9 PM: Public Talk
Talk Theme: "Promoting
Non-Violence During Civil War."
Potluck and presentation
Location: Mt. Diablo Peace Center - 55 Eckley Lane - Walnut
Creek, CA
To register and more information visit
www.favors.org
Hosted by: Institute of
Noetic Sciences (IONS)
Wednesday, October 24
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM: Public Talk and
Meditation
An Evening with CharityFocus
Volunteers
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Limited Seat RSVP Required. To RSVP:
http://charityfocus.org/rsvp
Hosted by:
CharityFocus
Thursday, October 25
6 PM – 9 PM: Public Talk
Talk Theme: Dialogue with Dr.
Ariyaratne and Joanna Macy
Location: Alta Bates Medical Center, Samuel Merritt College
Auditorium, Health Education Center
400 Hawthorne Ave (between Telegraph and Broadway), Oakland
Donation: Suggested donation of $10.00 at the door (no
advance tickets). No one turned away for lack of funds.
Hosted by: Buddhist Peace
Fellowship
Los Angeles, CA
Saturday,
October 27
3 PM - 5:30 PM: Public Talk
Topic: The Power of Love
Location:
California State
Polytechnic University – Pomona, 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona,
California 91768
Hosted by:
Ahimsa
Center, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
8:30 PM: Dhamma Talk
Location: Dharma Vijaya Buddhist
Vihara, 1847 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Hosted by: Dharma Vijaya
Buddhist Vihara
Sunday, October
28
7 AM - 12 PM: Sunday Services at Agape
Location: Agape International
Spiritual Center, 5700 Buckingham Parkway, Culver City, CA 90230
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM A Workshop
With Dr. A. T. Ariyaratne
Theme:
From Community to Global Awakening:
The Power of Love, Sharing and Compassionate Action in Building
Sustainable Communities
Learn How to apply shared and universal virtues to build
sustainable, conscious communities in the West? Explore the
connection between personal empowerment, social action, meditation
and peace; healing the mind and the society, non-violence and power
politics; powerlessness, achievement and humility.
Richard Flyer, Sarvodaya USA Chairman, will present how a global
network of villages, towns, and cities is forming in the US. And
invite you to become a part of global awakening right where you live
in your neighborhood, town or city.
Hosted by: Agape
International Spiritual Center
October 31
10 AM - 12 PM: Public Lecture
Lecture Topic: "Peace Through Consciousness Transformation"
Location: University of West, 1409
N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Rosemead, CA 91770
Hosted by: Department of
Religious Studies, University of West
Honolulu, HI
November
1 - November 4
Conference: First Global Nonkilling
Leadership Forum
Location: Muryangsa Buddhist
Temple, 2420 Halelaau Place, Honolulu, Hi 96816
Hosted by:
Center for Global Nonviolence
November 5
November 6
East West Center
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