

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Alms and Vows + Director's Q&A at the Electric Palace
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Buddhist Sunday Mornings is curated by Chris McKenna, local buddhist practictioner, along with our annual Electric Buddhist Film Festival, the 2nd largest Buddhist Film Festival in the UK. Before each screening Chris will lead a short meditation and introduction to the film. 

"Alms" and "Vows" are two short documentary films by Edward A. Burger that explore Buddhist monastic life in China, focusing on daily practices like food preparation (Alms) and the path to ordination (Vows) as part of his Dreaming Buddhas Project, offering insights into generosity, community, and spiritual commitment.

Following "Alms" and "Vows" there will be a short film by local filmmaker Ben Cole to accompany poetry by Simon Chinnery.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hastings/alms-and-vows-directors-qanda-at-the-electric-palace/200029649543039
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, health-wellness, art, literary-art, meditation
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.electricpalacecinema.com/whats-on/alms-and-vows?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hastings-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hastings
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 39A High Street, TN34 3ER Hastings, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 50.85751
- **long**: 0.59185
- **full address**: 39A High Street, TN34 3ER Hastings, United Kingdom, 39a High Street, Hastings, TN34 3, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: ElectricPalace Hastings (https://allevents.in/org/electricpalace-hastings/12725950)

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Alms+and+Vows+%2B+Director%27s+Q%26A+at+the+Electric+Palace&date=01+Mar

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 39A High Street, TN34 3ER Hastings, United Kingdom, 39a High Street, Hastings, TN34 3, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** ElectricPalace Hastings
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, festivals, health-wellness, art, literary-art, meditation
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Alms and Vows + Director's Q&A at the Electric Palace ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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