5/14/2021 COVID-19 Update

We are currently offering both online and live/in-person classes for Yoga, Meditation, and Thai Chi. Please contact us for status of other classes/events.

Live/In-Person Classes: If you are interested in attending live classes, please fill out our Registration Form. Please note: Attendance is currently limited due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Online/Zoom Classes: Some classes are available online using Zoom. If you are interested in attending classes online, please email us at info@venturabuddhistcenter.org at least 3 days before the class starts so that we can send you the Zoom meeting link and password.

Nov 12, 2020

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Live Class Registration Form

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In-Person Event Attendance Protocol and Registration Form

Welcome to Ventura Buddhist Study Center / An Lac Mission. We are happy that we can meet in-person for events again, however as of 5/14/2021 we are still required to limit attendance per Ventura County COVID-19 restrictions. Please fill out and submit the form below if you wish to attend classes in-person and we will respond with more information. If we are at maximum capacity you may still attend the class online.








Which classes would you like to attend?


Instructions for Live Class Attendance

  1. You must have a reservation! Space is limited! If you have a reservation and are unable to attend please inform us by email.
  2. Please do not attend if, within the past 2 days, you have had any symptoms of COVID-19: Cough, Unexplained body aches, sore throat, rash, shortness of breath, chills, diarrhea, fever greater than 100.0(F), New loss of smell or taste, headache.
  3. Please do not attend if you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days?
  4. Please do not attend if you have had contact with any individual confirmed or suspected to have COVID-19 in the past 14 days.
  5. You must wear a mask (we will provide one if you don’t have one.)
  6. Please enter the garden from the small gate and wait outside the Shrine Room door until prompted to enter.
  7. Please remain 6 feet from others while waiting.
  8. Remove your shoes and place them outside the door.
  9. Use hand sanitizer before entering the Shrine Room .
  10. Place your props and other personal items in the practice space assigned to you.
  11. To maintain the required 12 foot distancing indoors – ask permission from
    the Instructor to leave your assigned space to use the restroom, gather additional props and to leave the studio.
  12. When leaving the Shrine Room please leave no personal trash behind.
  13. Let our volunteer/employee to check your body temperature to confirm that you do not have a fever (100.0F or higher).
  14. Please spray rubbing alcohol to sanitize your cushions, mats, and other Yoga props etc.
  15. Please follow the instructions of our volunteer/employee in charge and settle in with proper social distancing.

You may place your donation in the Donation Envelope or you may donate online by using PayPal.

What to Bring

  1. Bring your own props whenever possible.
  2. Bring a personal towel or pillow case for facial contact with studio provided props, e.g. bolsters.
  3. Bring your own water. Please do not bring other food or beverages!