University of Virginia Contemplative Sciences Center
Upcoming Opportunities to Explore
Looking for ways to recharge, connect with others, or bring a little more mindfulness into your routine? The University of Virginia's Contemplative Sciences Center (CSC) offers a variety of free programs and events open to the public–from yoga and meditation, to creative activities, music, and thoughtful conversations.
November 9–20, 2026
Active Series Micro-Residency
Explore an all-level Ashtanga Yoga practice with Elizabeth Van Genderen and William Mushkin of Ashtanga Yoga Denver. Additional details coming soon!
Free & Open to the Public
November 13, 2026
Experience an innovative performance blending electronic and acoustic music, sound art, and intermedia at UVA’s Conservatory. Registration link to come, space is limited.
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 7 – 8 p.m.
Free & Open to the Public
November 18–19, 2026
Join leaders in education, research, industry, and contemplative practice for two days exploring AI anxiety, career uncertainty, digital alienation, meaning, and belonging.
Location: Contemplative Commons, University of Virginia
Open to the Public
December 10, 2026 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Salon: PAIN with Patrick Finan
Continue the CSC Salon series with a conversation exploring pain and contemplation.
Event Details Online
December 11, 2026 | 3–4:30 p.m.
Reconnect with the natural world through expressive eco-art, therapeutic movement, and sensory activities designed to support well-being.
Free & Open to the Public
Looking for something to work into your weekly routine?
The CSC also offers recurring programs, including weekday Midday Mindfulness, yoga classes, contemplative bird-watching walks, screen-free creative activities, sound baths, and more.
Most offerings are free and open to the public, making it easy to find a practice that fits your interests and schedule. For more details on CSC weekly offerings, check out their Events webpage.
Explore the Full Calendar & Registration Details
Visit the CSC to discover upcoming events, learn more about programs, and reserve your spot where registration is required.
Explore the CSC Calendar
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Take a moment for yourself—and discover new ways to cultivate presence, connection, and flourishing.
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