# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: "How good it is to center down! To sit quietly and see one's self pass by! The streets of our minds seethe with endless traffic; our spirits resound with clashing, with noisy silences, while something deep within hungers and thirsts for the still moment and the resting lull." ~ Howard Thurman

Join us for a day of contemplation at Mariandale where we seek to heed Thurman's advice to "center down." Lunch is included. 

The day retreat will be led by Guesnerth Josue Perea, who serves as Director of Black Lives and Contemplation for the Center for Spiritual Imagination. 

Learn more and sign up!  Sliding scale fee:
https://centeratmariandale.secure.nonprofitsoapbox.com/calendar/event/2208
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ossining/center-down-a-day-of-contemplation-for-young-adults/200030548375657
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ossining
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 299 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY, United States, New York 10562
- **lat**: 41.17494
- **long**: -73.87194
- **full address**: 299 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY, United States, New York 10562

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults being held?
  - **A:** Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 299 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY, United States, New York 10562.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults?
  - **A:** Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults is organized by The Center at Mariandale.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ossining, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Center Down: A Day of Contemplation for Young Adults sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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