PRACTICE • CULTIVATE • CONNECT
Deep Root Community Practice & Garden Day
Meditation • Qigong • Gardening • Plant Education • Community Stewardship
Join Deep Root Center on our Oakland land on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This gathering is free and open to the public, and no previous experience is required.
What We’ll Do
Each Community Practice & Garden Day may include beginner-friendly meditation, Qigong and mindful movement, gardening and land stewardship, plant and herbal education, community cleanup and cultivation, and time to connect, learn, and practice together.
Activities will vary depending on the season and the needs of the land.
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Next Community Day
Saturday, September 19, 2026
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Oakland, California
Participation is free and open to the public. Community Practice & Garden Days are offered twice each quarter, with dates selected around Deep Root’s program calendar, seasonal conditions, and the needs of the land.
Who Can Attend?
Everyone is welcome. You do not need to be a Deep Root member or have experience with meditation, Qigong, gardening, or martial arts. Children and families are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
What To Bring
Wear comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty. If you have them, bring gardening gloves, water, sun protection, comfortable shoes, and a meditation cushion or folding chair. Some gardening tools and supplies will be available onsite.
Why We Gather
Deep Root Center for Spiritual Studies is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching community through spiritual, martial, cultural, educational, and wellness practices.
Our community land is being cultivated as a place for practice, education, stewardship, and connection. These gatherings are part of our continuing work to care for the land while creating opportunities for the public to experience meditation, Qigong, plant knowledge, and community wellness.
MORE WAYS TO SUPPORT
Help Sustain This Living Tradition
Showing up is one way to support this work. When you practice with us, tend the garden, care for the land, or simply spend time in community, you help make this space a living place of practice, education, wellness, and connection.
You can also support Deep Root’s effort to protect this Oakland land and preserve it as a community-serving resource for generations to come.
COME PRACTICE WITH US
September 19 Registration Opening Soon
Participation is free and open to the public. Registration will open as soon as the signup automation is connected to this event.