
Open Silent Meditation
Fri 18 Dec · 12:00
The Salisbury Centre
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The Salisbury Centre in Edinburgh will host an open silent meditation session on 18 December 2026 at 12:00. The event is part of a daily offering of silent community meditation, with additional sessions held in the mornings.
The Salisbury Centre is offering a welcoming space for silent community meditation every weekday In the morning at 8:00 – 8:30 am , and In the afternoon at 5:30 – 6:00 pm . Additionally, there is a meditation every Friday 12:00-12:45 pm. These meditations are non-denominational and accessible to all; no experience is needed. The form is 30 minutes of silence, sometimes started with a dedication or invocation. You may sit in any way you find comfortable. A selection of chairs, cushions, stools and even blankets are provided. Practicalities These are 30-minute sessions of silent contemplation (except for Friday 12pm one, which is 45 mins), run by volunteers. Whilst these meditations are not guided as such, feel free to ask if you have any questions or concerns before or after the meditation. Everybody is welcome to just drop in, no need to book ahead. To read more about the importance of meditation at The Salisbury Centre, go here . Please arrive 5 minutes before the start. Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary. If you’d like to help with hosting, please email volunteers@salisburycentre.org Important note about cancellations We try our best to not cancel these sessions but occasionally, it happens last minute. To make sure a slot you’re planning to attend isn’t cancelled, please check the Events section of the website.
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Frequently asked questions
Open Silent Meditation takes place on Friday, 18 December 2026 at 12:00.
Open Silent Meditation is held at The Salisbury Centre in Edinburgh (2 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AB).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Salisbury Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Open Silent Meditation can be booked via salisburycentre.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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The Salisbury Centre in Edinburgh will host an open silent meditation session on 18 December 2026 at 12:00. The event is part of a daily offering of silent community meditation, with additional sessions held in the mornings.
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The Salisbury Centre is offering a welcoming space for silent community meditation every weekday In the morning at 8:00 – 8:30 am , and In the afternoon at 5:30 – 6:00 pm . Additionally, there is a meditation every Friday 12:00-12:45 pm. These meditations are non-denominational and accessible to all; no experience is needed. The form is 30 minutes of silence, sometimes started with a dedication or invocation. You may sit in any way you find comfortable. A selection of chairs, cushions, stools and even blankets are provided. Practicalities These are 30-minute sessions of silent contemplation (except for Friday 12pm one, which is 45 mins), run by volunteers. Whilst these meditations are not guided as such, feel free to ask if you have any questions or concerns before or after the meditation. Everybody is welcome to just drop in, no need to book ahead. To read more about the importance of meditation at The Salisbury Centre, go here . Please arrive 5 minutes before the start. Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary. If you’d like to help with hosting, please email volunteers@salisburycentre.org Important note about cancellations We try our best to not cancel these sessions but occasionally, it happens last minute. To make sure a slot you’re planning to attend isn’t cancelled, please check the Events section of the website.
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The Salisbury Centre2 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AB
Newington, Edinburgh
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When is Open Silent Meditation?
Open Silent Meditation takes place on Friday, 18 December 2026 at 12:00.
Where is Open Silent Meditation taking place?
Open Silent Meditation is held at The Salisbury Centre in Edinburgh (2 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AB).
Is there anywhere to stay near Open Silent Meditation?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Salisbury Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Open Silent Meditation?
Tickets for Open Silent Meditation can be booked via salisburycentre.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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