Melbourne Insight Meditation Group (MIMG) is a community of meditators practicing in the tradition of Insight (Vipassana) Meditation. We aim to support each other and develop our practice. We welcome beginners or experienced meditators to join us.

When and Where

Monday Nights CERES

Melbourne Insight Meditation Group at Ceres Learning Centre, Lee St, East Brunswick 

7.15-9pm, cost $5 plus donation to any visiting teachers

No need to book, just turn up.  

We sit every Monday without fail except Easter Monday and Christmas week. We do sit even on public holidays.

Any queries email melbourneinsightmeditation [at]gmail.com


Click on Visiting Teachers in the menu to see who is teaching this week!

Wednesday Nights BSV

Melbourne Insight Meditation at the Buddhist Society of Vic (BSV), 71-73 Darling Road, East Malvern

7.15-9pm, No Cost! FREE with donations to the teachers and venue welcome

No need to book, just turn up - for details and map click here

We sit every Wednesday without fail except Easter Weds and Christmas week.  

Any queries email melbourneinsightmeditation [at]gmail.com

Click on Visiting Teachers in the menu to see who is teaching this week!

Weekly Sitting Groups

All levels of are experience welcome, no previous training needed and guidance is offered. Meditation cushions are provided.

Each session includes:

• Sitting meditation

• Walking meditation

• Occasional dharma talks with guest teachers

• Group discussion/sharing with tea

Please note: The meditation practice may not be suitable for those who have experienced psychosis or who are currently experiencing acute depression. If in doubt, please seek advice from a psychologist or psychiatrist. 

LATEST EVENTS  

End of Year Celebration Mon 16th Dec 7pm at Ceres

Join us for a special evening featuring Carol Perry leading meditation and offering a Dharma talk, music and Buddhist chanting led by choir leader, Bronwyn Calcutt, and a vegetarian dinner - please bring a plate of food to share. Feel free to bring friends along! 

This event will raise money for the Bodhicitta Foundation, a charity led by Australian Buddhist nun Sister Yeshe helping educate and feed children in the slums of Nagpur, India. See http://www.bodhicitta-vihara.com/ 

Cost - $20 for fundraising ($10 concession) 

Venue - Ceres Learning Centre, Lee Street, East Brunswick  

Meditation Day with Jess Huon, Sat 14th Dec 9.30am-4pm

Approaching Christmas Sanely.

THIS WORKSHOP IS CANCELLED  - Apologies for any inconvenience. Stay tuned for a workshop in the new year.

For more events see our Visiting Teachers schedule including full sitting schedule for both the Ceres and BSV groups. Or read our full list of upcoming Events and Retreats.

Retreat Scholarship Fund

Interested in donating to the Retreat Scholarship Fund? Please follow the Give Now link.

Do you need financial help to attend one of the retreats? Email to inquire about the scholarships:
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