In The Buddha's Eyes: Photo Night & MBC End of Year Celebration (FREE EVENT)

We are delighted to invite you to our special, free End-of-Year Celebration at the Manjushri Buddhist Centre! This festive gathering is open to everyone and offers an evening of warmth, community, and inspiration as we celebrate the close of the year.

In The Buddha’s Eyes

Join us for a joyful evening that features a captivating photo slideshow by acclaimed local photographer Dean Dampney. This visual journey, titled In The Buddha’s Eyes, showcases breathtaking and evocative images from Boudha, Kathmandu, with a special focus on the iconic Boudha Stupa. Whether you’ve walked these sacred grounds or dream of visiting one day, Dean’s photos will transport you and evoke a sense of connection and wonder.

Additionally, we will present a special slideshow of MBC highlights from the past year.

Event Highlights

• Nibbles and refreshments, chai and cake (potluck style—please feel free to bring a vegetarian share plate).
• Time to connect, share stories, and enjoy good company.
• Inaugural lighting of our fire pit—a new gathering spot to foster warmth, connection, and community spirit.
• The Dharma shop will be open, featuring new wares from Nepal, perfect for holiday gift giving.

Contribution Options

As a community-run volunteer organisation, we rely on the generous support and participation of our members and friends to bring events like this to life. Your help not only ensures the success of our gathering but also strengthens our sense of connection and shared purpose. When you RSVP, please let us know how you can contribute (e.g., bringing a plate of food, helping with setup or cleanup).

If you would like to bring a gift, consider a donation for the food bank to support those in need during the holiday season.

Join us for an evening of joy, reflection, and community spirit. Friends, family, and sangha members are all welcome!

We look forward to celebrating with you!