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Croydon Buddhist Centre
Croydon Buddhist Centre

Raising the Roof

By Carol Robertson on Mon, 13 Feb, 2017 - 15:52

Raising the Roof

By Carol Robertson on Mon, 13 Feb, 2017 - 15:52

Wow, racing into week 3. First thing Monday morning, timber for the roof supports was delivered and the workmen were immediately on the case, fixing up new purlins. Maybe you don’t know what purlins are, neither did we until recently. But we can all be assured now that we’ve got new ones. Many of the old timbers were very old, weakened and in some cases charred (historical fire), so have been removed and the remaining timbers, reinforced. As soon as...

Croydon Buddhist Centre
Croydon Buddhist Centre

Bhangra Dance Workshop

By Carol Robertson on Mon, 21 Oct, 2013 - 15:10

Bhangra Dance Workshop

By Carol Robertson on Mon, 21 Oct, 2013 - 15:10As part of our Wish-fulfilling Jewel Appeal, Amit Chadda (a mitra at Croydon) will be running an introductory workshop in Bhangra Dance. Bhangra is a traditional folk dance from the north Indian region of Punjab. The workshop is suitable for all ages and no experience is neccessary. The workshop will be an enjoyable group dance workshop involving learning and performing a Bhangra dance routine. As it is a dance class, please consider your physical health and ability. The workshop is...