announcements & updates
News and announcements about things that have been happening at the Buddhist Society of Western Australia.
Friday Night Speaker: Kathryn Choules
Kathryn Choules will be giving the Friday Night Talk on 18 September 2026. Kathryn began meditating over 30 years ago at the Armadale group (AMG) of…
Read moreSeeking volunteers in various roles (updated 31/08/26)
The BSWA is seeking volunteers for the following roles: Notice 31/08/2026 – AUDIO TRANSCRIBER VOLUNTEER ROLES HAVE NOW BE FILLED
Read moreBoundless Meditation Group Rains Retreat Schedule 2026
Please see this page for more information.
Read moreRains Sutta Discussion Group 2026
Rains Sutta Discussion Group, Sunday, 13th September 2026 A brief summary of the sutta that will be discussed at the upcoming session on Sunday, 13th September,…
Read moreSafe Buddhism Series – Info & Materials
Watch the Safe Buddhism Series on the BSWA YouTube Channel With Venerable Mettaji. The Buddhist Society of Western Australia (BSWA) is pleased to announce a…
Read moreSpecial Sutta Paritta Chanting For Ajahn Brahm’s 75th Birthday
Special Sutta Paritta Chanting For Ajahn Brahm’s 75th Birthday Date: 1 August 2026 (Sat) Time: 4:15 pm – 5:45 pm AWST Venue: Jhana Grove Meditation…
Read moreAjahn Brahm’s 75th (900th!) Birthday
Online auction live on 26 Jul 2026 12pm (AWST) https://ajahnbrahmbirthdayfundraiser.org/ Live auction in Jhana Grove on 1 Aug 2026 12pm (AWST) Livestream link: Click here…
Read moreNOW FULL – Non-BSWA Ajahn Brahm Retreat 18-25 July
THIS RETREAT IS NOW FULL Last minute places have become available at a non-BSWA retreat at Jhana Grove with Ajahn Brahm from 18-25 July 2026….
Read morePlaces available for Ajahn Brahmali & Ayya Karunika retreat (6-15 March)
There are a few spots available for the Ajahn Brahmali and Ayya Karunika 9-day retreat being held at Jhana Grove from 6-15 March 2026. Please…
Read moreBodhinyana Kathina – Road Closures in and around Perth City – Plan your journey
For those travelling to Jhana Grove on 12 October 2025 for Bodhinyana’s Kathina, please take note of the following information regarding road closures in and…
Read moreAjahn Brahm’s 74th Birthday & Fundraising Auction
Ajahn Brahm’s 74th (or 888th month!) birthday celebration will be held at Jhana Grove on Sunday 3rd August 2025 at about 12:30pm. Program includes a…
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