Author: Kathy Black

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held this Tuesday, October 20, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

Our next Thursday evening Inspirational and Prayer service will be held on Thursday, October 29, beginning at 7:30 pm. The chapel opens at 7:15.

Please consider joining your spiritual family and being part of our active volunteer community. You can find a list of our committees and a description of each one on the free literature table. Even if you only have one day a month, your service will be deeply appreciated.

For complete information about our service schedule and locations, please visit the listings on our web site calendar of events page. The Sunday announcements are also available on the home page of our website.

The Inspirational and Prayer service, normally held on Thursday, October 15, is cancelled.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, October 20, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

We will be offering a Women’s Kriyaban Retreat this coming weekend, October 15-18. At this time, all available openings are filled; however, you can sign up to be placed on our wait list and you will be contacted should a spot open. To be placed on the wait list, please visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Women’s Kriyaban Retreats to fill out the online reservation form.

Please consider joining your spiritual family and being part of our active volunteer community. You can find a list of our committees and a description of each one on the free literature table. Even if you only have one day a month, your service will be deeply appreciated. Presently, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help clean our chapel. If you are interested, a sign-up sheet for the Cleaning Committee is available on the free literature table.

We have several items in our Lost and Found bin. If you’ve misplaced anything recently, please stop by the Tea Room to take a look and claim your items.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held this Tuesday, October 6, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

On Saturday, October 10, everyone is invited to attend a work party at Greenfield, beginning at 9:00 am with a brief meditation, followed by work activities. The work party concludes with a light lunch served at 12:30 pm, and both indoor and outdoor tasks are available for all levels of skill and physical ability. Please take advantage of this opportunity for service and fellowship by signing up for the work party if you plan to attend so we can prepare the activities in advance. A sign-up sheet is available on the free literature table, or you can call the Greenfield Retreat main line at 540-635-5062.

The Inspirational and Prayer service, normally held on Thursday, October 15, is cancelled.

We will be offering a Women’s Kriyaban Retreat from October 15-18. Pre-registration is required and registration is now closed. However, you can sign up to be placed on our wait list and you will be contacted should a spot open. To be placed on the wait list, please visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Women’s Kriyaban Retreats to fill out the online reservation form.

Please consider joining your spiritual family and being part of our active volunteer community. You can find a list of our committees and a description of each one on the free literature table. Even if you only have one day a month, your service will be deeply appreciated. Presently, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help clean our chapel. If you are interested, a sign-up sheet for the Cleaning Committee is available on the free literature table.

This Wednesday, September 30, we will celebrate the birthday of Lahiri Mahasaya with a service beginning at 7:00 pm and ending at approximately 8:30 pm. Please bring a flower 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.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, October 6, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

On Saturday, October 10, everyone is invited to attend a work party at Greenfield, beginning at 9:00 am with a brief meditation, followed by work activities. The work party concludes with a light lunch served at 12:30 pm, and both indoor and outdoor tasks are available for all levels of skill and physical ability. Please take advantage of this opportunity for service and fellowship by signing up for the work party if you plan to attend so we can prepare the activities in advance. A sign-up sheet is available on the free literature table, or you can call the Greenfield Retreat main line at 540-635-5062.

The Inspirational and Prayer service, normally held on Thursday, October 15, is cancelled.

We will be offering a Women’s Kriyaban Retreat from October 15-18. Pre-registration is required and registration is now closed. However, you can sign up to be placed on our wait list and you will be contacted should a spot open. To be placed on the wait list, please visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Women’s Kriyaban Retreats to fill out the online reservation form.

For complete information about our service schedule, please visit the listings on our website calendar of events page. The Sunday announcements are also available on the home page of our website.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held this Tuesday, September 15, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

Please note that our Inspirational and Prayer service scheduled for Thursday, September 24, is cancelled.

We will be offering a conducted weekend retreat led by SRF monastics from Friday, September 25 to Sunday September 27. Registration is required; visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Conducted Weekend Retreats to fill out the online reservation form. The suggested donation for the conducted weekend retreat is $125.

We are pleased to offer a light breakfast and a hot lunch during the retreat on both Saturday and Sunday. Two meal options are available – a vegetarian meal or a vegan, gluten-free meal. The on-line form indicates the meal times, the menu, and the suggested donations for the meals. If you would like to order one or more of these meals, please make the appropriate selections during registration. Please note that Friday, September 18, is the final day to make reservations for these meals. Otherwise, registration for the retreat is open up to the time of the event, and you can also register on-site.

During the weekend retreat, we will celebrate the mahasamadhi of Lahiri Mahasaya on Saturday evening, Sept. 26, beginning at 5:30 pm and ending at 7:30 pm. Retreat registration is not required to attend this service. Then on Wednesday, September 30, we will celebrate the birthday of Lahiri Mahasaya with a service beginning at 7:00 pm and ending at approximately 8:30 pm. Please bring a flower to both of these services 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 Saturday, October 10, everyone is invited to attend a work party at Greenfield, beginning at 9:00 am with a brief meditation, followed by work activities. The work party concludes with a light lunch served at 12:30 pm, and both indoor and outdoor tasks are available for all levels of skill and physical ability. Please take advantage of this opportunity for service and fellowship by signing up for the work party if you plan to attend so we can prepare the activities in advance. A sign-up sheet is available on the free literature table, or you can call the Greenfield Retreat main line at 540-635-5062.

Our next Inspirational and Prayer service will be held this Thursday, September 10.  The service begins at 7:30 pm and the chapel opens at 7:15.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, September 15, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

We will be offering a conducted weekend retreat led by SRF monastics from Friday, September 25 to Sunday September 27. Registration is required; visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Conducted Weekend Retreats to fill out the online reservation form. The suggested donation for the conducted weekend retreat is $125.

We are pleased to offer a light breakfast and a hot lunch during the retreat on both Saturday and Sunday. Two meal options are available – a vegetarian meal or a vegan, gluten-free meal. The on-line form indicates the meal times, the menu, and the suggested donations for the meals. If you would like to order one or more of these meals, please make the appropriate selections during registration. Please note that Friday, September 18, is the final day to make reservations for these meals. Otherwise, registration for the retreat is open up to the time of the event, and you can also register on-site.

During the weekend retreat, we will celebrate the mahasamadhi of Lahiri Mahasaya on Saturday evening, Sept. 26, beginning at 5:30 pm and ending at 7:30 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. Retreat registration is not required to attend this service.

On Saturday, October 10, everyone is invited to attend a work party at Greenfield, beginning at 9:00 am with a brief meditation, followed by work activities. The work party concludes with a light lunch served at 12:30 pm, and both indoor and outdoor tasks are available for all levels of skill and physical ability. Please take advantage of this opportunity for service and fellowship by signing up for the work party if you plan to attend so we can prepare the activities in advance. A sign-up sheet is available on the free literature table, or you can call the Greenfield Retreat main line at 540-635-5062.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held this Tuesday, September 1, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

We are happy to let you know that our revered president, Brother Chidananda will again be giving the Janmashtami service this year.  On Friday, September 4, we will begin our service with kirtan at 7:00 pm. During the kirtan period from 7:00 to 7:25 pm, devotees are invited to individually come forward with their offering. At 7:30 pm, Brother Chidanandaji’s recorded Janmashtami service will begin. 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.

We will be offering a one-day silent retreat for women on Saturday, September 5. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required and registration is now closed. However, you can sign up to be placed on our wait list and you will be contacted should a spot open. Visit 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.

Our next Inspirational and Prayer service will be held on Thursday, September 10.  The service begins at 7:30 pm and the chapel opens at 7:15.

We will be offering a conducted weekend retreat led by SRF monastics from Friday, September 25 to Sunday September 27. Registration is required; visit our website, srfgreenfield.org, and click on the Retreats menu at the top of the page; then click Conducted Weekend Retreats to fill out the online reservation form. The suggested donation for the conducted weekend retreat is $125.

We are pleased to offer a light breakfast and a hot lunch during the retreat on both Saturday and Sunday. Two meal options are available – a vegetarian meal or a vegan, gluten-free meal. The on-line form indicates the meal times, the menu, and the suggested donations for the meals. If you would like to order one or more of these meals, please make the appropriate selections during registration. Please note that Friday, September 18, is the final day to make reservations for these meals.

Otherwise, registration for the retreat is open up to the time of the event, and you can also register on-site.

Our service today will be followed by a fellowship gathering that will begin immediately after the service, featuring a hot lunch with gluten-free and vegan options, dessert, and refreshments, and everyone is invited to attend.

Our next Inspirational and Prayer service for August will be held this Thursday, August 27.  The service begins at 7:30 pm and the chapel opens at 7:15.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, September 1, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

We are happy to let you know that our revered president, Brother Chidananda will again be giving the Janmashtami service this year.  On Friday, September 4, we will begin our service with kirtan at 7:00 pm. During the kirtan period from 7:00 to 7:25 pm, devotees are invited to individually come forward with their offering. At 7:30 pm, Brother Chidanandaji’s recorded Janmashtami service will begin. 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.

We will be offering a one-day silent retreat for women on Saturday, September 5. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required and registration closes on August 30. To register, visit 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.

A 2026 Schedule of Events for Greenfield Retreat is available on the free literature table. You will also find these event listings on our calendar of events page on the Greenfield website, srfgreenfield.org.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held this Tuesday, August 18, 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 held Thursday, August 27.  The service begins at 7:30 pm and the chapel opens at 7:15.

Next week, August 23, our Sunday services 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. If you would like to contribute a dish to the menu, please visit the sign-up sheet on the free literature table in the foyer

We will be offering a one-day silent retreat for women on Saturday, September 5. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required and you can register through August 30 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.

We are happy to let you know that our revered president, Brother Chidananda will again be giving the Janmashtami service this year.  On Friday, September 4, we will begin out service with kirtan at 7:00 pm. During the kirtan period from 7:00 to 7:25 pm, devotees are invited to individually come forward with their offering. At 7:30 pm, Brother Chidanandaji’s recorded Janmashtami service will begin. 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.

For the most up-to-date information about dates, times, and locations for Greenfield events and services, please visit the calendar of events page on our website. Our Sunday announcements are also available there.

Our next Inspirational and Prayer service will be Thursday, August 13, beginning at 7:30 pm. The chapel opens at 7:15.

Our next 3-hour meditation service will be held on Tuesday, August 18, beginning at 6:30 pm with Energization Exercises and ending at 9:30 pm. The chapel opens at 6:15.

On August 23, our Sunday services 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. If you would like to contribute a dish to the menu, please visit the sign-up sheet on the free literature table in the foyer. A volunteer will be available if you have any questions.

We will be offering a one-day silent retreat for women on Saturday, September 5. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required and you can register through August 30 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.