Announcements for July 27, 2025

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, August 5 in the barn chapel on the Greenfield grounds, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

Our next Inspirational and Prayer service will be Thursday, August 14, in the barn chapel on the Greenfield grounds, beginning at 7:30 pm. The chapel opens at 7:15.

Our celebration of Janmashtami, the birth of Bhagavan Krishna, will be held at the 4-H Educational Center on Saturday, August 16, with a service beginning at 6:30 pm and ending at approximately 8:00 pm. Please bring a flower to this service as a symbol of your devotion, and a donation may be given as a symbol of your loyalty to the work of Self Realization Fellowship.

On August 17, our Sunday services at the 4-H Educational Center will be followed by a fellowship gathering which will begin immediately after the service. Light refreshments will be served, and everyone is invited to attend.

We will be offering a one-day silent retreat for women at the 4-H Educational Center on Saturday, August 30. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required and you can register through August 24 on the Greenfield web site; click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page, and then click One Day Retreats to fill out and submit the online reservation form. A downloadable retreat schedule is also available on this page. The suggested cost for the retreat is $50.

Should you find that your plans change after you register for the retreat, please let us know by sending us a message from the Contact page of our website, or by calling the Greenfield retreat line, 540-635-5066.

If you would like to visit Greenfield during the week, the grounds are open from 9 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Sunday. You are welcome to walk the grounds and enjoy the gardens and meditation benches, or stroll around the ponds. A handicapped-access public restroom is available on the grounds for visitors’ use. Please note that the cottages and their porches are for the use of retreatants staying on the grounds, and we ask that you respect their privacy while on the grounds.