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Practice & Service Day to Prepare for the arrival of His Holiness the 34th Menri Trizin Rinpoche

June 28, 2025

Date and Time Details: Saturday, June 28th from 9:30 a.m. to 5p.m.

Location: Serenity Ridge Retreat Center

Address: 560 Drumheller Ln, Shipman, VA, USA

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Serenity Ridge is excited to welcome His Holiness the 34th Menri Trizin to the Summer Retreat. In preparation for his arrival, Serenity Ridge is hosting a June practice and service retreat.  This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to our community and prepare for Rinpoche and our special guests’ arrival.

Date: Saturday, June 28th, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM–3:30 PM
Location: Serenity Ridge

Schedule

  • 9:30 a.m.: Welcome with tea and coffee
  • 10:00 a.m.: Practice in the Gompa
  • 10:30 a.m.: Service instructions and assignments
  • 10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Volunteer service activities
  • 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m: Potluck 
  • 1:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m Cleanup
  • 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m Volunteer service activities
  • 3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m Cleanup

Volunteer activities will focus on building cleaning and maintenance including, painting, window washing, power-washing, Lama House preparation and gardening.  This is a perfect chance to reconnect with friends and make new connections within our community.

Your service offering is greatly appreciated, and we hope you’ll join us for this rewarding day of community and mindful work. For those who wish to earn credit for this service day, please contact Shelly @sr.office@ligmincha.org