Maine

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Brunswick Portland Shambhala Center
19 Mason Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Tel: (207) 778-6662
Email: bjmaitri@megalink.net
Web site: http://www.shambhala.org/center/brunswick
Tradition: Tibetan, Kagyü lineage
Affiliation: Shambhala International, Halifax, N.S., Canada
Spiritual Director: Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche

Casco Bay Mindfulness Sangha
5 West Main Street, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Contact: Ginny Keegan
Tel: (207) 846-8863
Email:gkeegan@maine.rr.com
Tradition: Zen Buddhist Master Thich Nhat Hanh
and the Order of Interbeing
Affiliation: Community of Mindful Living

Center for the Awareness of Pattern
American Zen Association Building
P.O. Box 407, 10 Cushing Avenue, Freeport, ME 04032
Tel: (207) 865-3396, Fax: 865-1213
Email: pattcap@aol.com
Tradition : Soto Zen
Lineage: Rev. Nakajima
Teacher: Rev. Fujita
Contact: Phoebe Jiko Prosky

Ellsworth Meditation Center
161 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Contact person: Phil Frey
Telephone: (207) 422-2008
Email: vajravidyadowneast@hotmail.com
Web site: http://www.rinpoche.com
Tradition: Tibetan Buddhist; Karma Kagyu lineage
Teacher: Ven. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
Comments: Meets year round.

Garden Point Sangha
Contact:Judith Toland
10 Heron Road, Milvridge, ME 04658
Tel: (207) 546-4428, Fax: (207) 546-0939
Email: jtoland@midmaine.com
Tradition: Zen Buddhist Master Thich Nhat Hahn
and the Order of Interbeing
Affiliation: Community of Mindful Living

Kadampa Meditation Group
368 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME
Tel: (207)329-7098
Email: info@odiyana.org
Web site: Meditation & Buddhism in Portland, Maine
Tradition: New Kadampa Tradition
Affiliation: Kadampa Meditation Center, Glen Spey, New York
Spiritual Director: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Teachers: Gen Kelsang Tenzin

Kennebec River Zen Center
48 Green Street, Augusta, ME 04330
Contact: Chris York
Tel:(207) 622-9433
Email: contact@kennebecriverzen.info
Web site: http://www.kennebecriverzen.info
Tradition:Zen
Affiliation:Zen Mountain Monastery (non affiliate)

Meetingbrook Dogen & Francis Hermitage
64 Barnestown Road, Camden, ME 04843
Tel: (207) 236-6808, Fax: (207) 236-4346
Email: mono@meetingbrook.org
Web site: http://www.meetingbrook.org
Tradition: Interreligious: Honoring Dogen Kigen Zenji & St. Francis of Assisi
Contact: Bill Halpin

Morgan Bay Zendo / Moonspring Hermitage
532 Morgan Bay Road, Surry, ME 04684
Tel: (207) 374-9963
Email: info@morganbayzendo.org
Web site: http://www.morganbayzendo.org
Tradition: Mixed: Zen, Ch'an and Vipassana
Contact: Howard Evans

Namgyal Ling Center
Location: Camden, Maine 04843
Contact: Dirk MacDonnell
Tel: (207) 236-6485
Email: info@namgyal-ling.org
Web site: http://www.namgyal-ling.org
Tradition: Tibetan, Gelugpa
Teachers: Drepung Loseling Monastery Residential Teachers:
Wangchen, Dawa and Pema (Tibetan Monks)

Northern Light Zen Center
21 Thonmpson Street, Brunswick, Maine 04011
Contact: Colin Fay
Tel: (729) 4787
Email: nlzc@gwi.net
Web site: http://www.kwanumzen.org
Tradition: Korean Chogye Order
Affiliation: Kwan Un School of Zen
Spiritual Director: Chong Hae Sunim JDPS

Orchard Sangha / Continuous Connection of the Heart
P.O. Box 213, East Winthrop, ME 04343
Email: nowmind1948@hotmail.com
Web site: http://www.prajnaparamita.com
Tradition: Zen Buddhist Master Thich Nhat Hahn
and the Order of Interbeing
Affiliation: Community of Mindful Living

Padmasambhava Buddhist Center
P.O. Box 88 E. Vasselboro, ME 04935
Tel: (207) 923-3131
Lineage: Tibetan, Nyingma
Spiritual Heads: Khenchen Palde, Sherab Rinpoche, Dongyal Rinpoche
Affiliation: Padmasambhava Buddhist Center, New York

Penobscot Area Zen Center
46 Hemlock Point Road, Orono, ME 04473
Tel: (207) 262-9362
Email: mpetit@proteabhs.com
Web site: http://www.kwanumzen.org
Guiding Teacher: Chong Hae Sunim JDPS
Contact: Marilynn Petit
Tradition: Korean Chogye Order
Affiliation: Kwan Um School of Zen

Portland Zen Meditation Center
150 St. John Street, Portland, ME 04102
Contact: Deborah Luhrs
Mailing: 44 Shoreline Rd., Falmouth, ME 04105
Tel: (207) 781-4369
Email contact: Keith Walker at walkerpottery@yahoo.com
Tradition: An independent, non-heirarchical lay group
for the study and practice of Zen. Open to all.

Treetop Zen Center
293 Country Club Road, Oakland, Maine 04963
Contact: Stefano or Margaret Barragato
Tel/Fax: 207 465-7563
Email: muisensei@earthlink.net
Web site: http://www.treetopzencenter.org
Tradition: Soto Zen
Affiliation: Peacemaker Order
Margaret Ne-Eka Barragato, Sensei and Stefano Mui Barragato, Sensei: Teachers in the Lineage of the Soto Zen Tradition of Dogen Zenji.

True Heart / Mid-Coast Sangha
RR2 Box 596 Lincolnville, ME 04849
Tel: (207) 763-3692
Tradition: Vietnamese Zen
Lineage: Thich Nhat Hanh
Affiliation: Community of Mindful Living, Berkeley
Contact: Mair Honan

Vajra Vidya Down East
161 State Street
Ellsworth ME 04605
Tradition: Vajrayana, Kagyu
Affiliation: Vajra Vidya
Phone: (207) 422-3412
EMail: vajravidyadowneast@hotmail.com
Main Contact: Bill Lawless (Phone: (207) 422-3412) Teacher: Bill Lawless
Spiritual Director: Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
Notes and Events: The center follows the Tibetan tradition of Buddhism under the guidence of the Venerable KhenchenThrangu Rinpoche. Meditation and classes meet twice weekly throughout the year.

Vajra Vidya Portland
25-27 Middle Street, P.O. Box 7793 Portland,ME04112
Email: VajraVidyaPortland@yahoo.com
Web site: http://www.rinpoche.com
Tradition: Tibetan Buddhist; Karma Kagyu lineage
Teacher: Ven. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche

Waterville Zazenkai
The Oxbow Center
32 Western Avenue, Waterville, ME 04901
Tel: (207) 873-1351
Tradition: Zen Buddhist
Contact: Lillioan Jakuen McMullin and Dan Mujaku Bloomer