Locations
Eagle Rock Center – Main Location
SMCLA’s main seat is located in Eagle Rock, California at:
963 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041-1705
Click here for directions.
For those of you who are planning to fly into town for a program, we are closest to the Burbank Airport.
SMCLA on the Westside
Click here for a list of ongoing offerings taking place on our westside location. You can also check our classes and retreats page for information on upcoming programs.
1453 14th Street #C (The cross street is Broadway)
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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The entrance is located behind the drycleaners in the alley just east of 14th, and just north of Broadway.
Additionally, groups meet in Orange County and Ventura County:
Orange County
The Center for Living Peace
The Center for Living Peace, in partnership with the Shambhala Meditation Center of Los Angeles, offers group meditation instruction twice a week during the first half-hour of each public sitting. Please feel welcome to drop by any Sunday morning or Wednesday evening, excluding public holidays.
Center For Living Peace
4139 Campus Drive
Irvine, CA 92612
Click here for directions.
Chapman University Shambhala Sitting Meditation Group
Join us for free meditation instruction and group sitting meditation on the Chapman University Campus! We practice sitting meditation together most Thursday evenings from 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm at the Fish Interfaith Center in Wilkinson Founders Chapel (the small chapel room adjacent to Wallace All Faiths Chapel). First timers and beginners are welcome!
We will begin with meditation instruction for the first half hour, and then practice meditation together, which will be followed by a brief reading, and then a discussion group and socializing for those who wish to stay.
The following date there WILL NOT be sitting meditation:
April 26
Carpinteria
Public sitting weekly on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon at:
Carpinteria Woman’s Club
1059 Vallecito Road
(off Carpinteria Ave., behind Rusty’s Pizza).
Meditation instruction available. There is no charge. For further information, please call Robert at 847-208-6520 or Anne at 847-877-7494.
Ojai Shambhala Meditation Group
Public sitting on Sundays from 5:00pm to 7:30pm
214 West Aliso St, Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 798-2330







