April 20, 2024 @ 3:00 pmJoin us for this free interfaith event presented by the Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council and the Climate Council General Knowledge Center. This forum will begin with presentations from several faith traditions sharing why and how their faith calls them to care for creation. Continue reading →
April 6, 2024 @ 9amDesigned to be accessible for all levels of learning. The retreat will focus on the sadhana practice of Green Tara, which involves chanting the tantric liturgy, meditation, and chanting of mantras. Continue reading →
February 24, 2024Join us for Chotrul Düchen, the ‘Festival of Miracles’. Chotrul Düchen falls on the fifteenth day of the first Tibetan month’s full moon. The following fifteen days celebrate the Buddha’s miracles to boost his disciples’ devotion. A special puja begins at 7:00 pm. The puja will be in-person and online using Zoom. Continue reading →
March 2, 2024 @ 9amThe Rime Center’s Chenrezig retreat is open to all skill levels. It focuses on sadhana practice like tantric liturgy chanting, meditation, and mantra. Replacing old patterns and thoughts with new ones, and overcoming obstacles. It’s an excellent practice to benefit all beings… Continue reading →
January 13, 2024Join curator Kimberly Masteller and others with the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in a discussion of Yangzom Brauen’s memoir Across Many Mountains: A Tibetan Family’s Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom. Read more.
The Rime Buddhist Center will host the 38th Annual World Peace Meditation, an interfaith gathering on December 31, at 6:00 a.m. (*please arrive by 5:30 a.m.). The program will consist of religious observances from various cultures and faith traditions including Native American smudging, Tibetan Buddhist chanting and meditation, Sufi whirling, devotional music, and the Muslim “call to prayer.” Members of the Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council will offer a prayer for peace from each of their faith traditions.
The event will be in-person at St. Marks Hope and Peace Lutheran Church. This event is free and open to everyone.
January 6, 2024 @ 9amDesigned to be accessible for all levels of learning. The retreat will focus on the sadhana practice of Green Tara, which involves chanting the tantric liturgy, meditation, and chanting of mantras. Read more…
Tis the Season!! For the first time since before the pandemic, Barefoot Bran’s annual holiday concert is back in person!
The Rime Center Gift shop will also be having a holiday sale during the concert. Stop in to pick up your holiday gifts at discounted prices.
December 16, 2023 @ 2pmThe Rime Sangha will visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art for the exhibit Sonam Dolma Brauen, My Father’s Death and join curator Kimberly Masteller for a discussion of Tibetan Buddhist art and ritual practices, and remembrance as a form of resistance. Read more…
October 14, 2023 @ 11amThe Rime Sangha will conclude with a final hike at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve on Saturday October 14th. It will be an all day outing since the park is about a two hour drive from Kansas City. The carpool to the Tallgrass Prairie will leave at 9 am from the Rime Center and should get us to the park around 11am. If you are planning to carpool please email Gabi. Read more.