Contemplation Sessions with Baljit Singh (Journey of Compassion)

Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am to 11:45 am UTC+01:00

Manchester Art Gallery | Manchester

Manchester Art Gallery
Publisher/HostManchester Art Gallery
Contemplation Sessions with Baljit Singh (Journey of Compassion)
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These sessions form part of Manchester Art Gallery Summer Darbar.
About this Event

Do you ever feel bombarded with information—constantly consuming knowledge in the hope it will satisfy something deeper, yet still feeling empty?

You’re not alone. Many of us are longing for genuine connection, meaning and space to simply be.

The Contemplation Sessions offer a gentle opportunity to slow down, step away from the noise and reconnect with yourself. Through guided contemplation and simple, practical tools, Baljit Singh creates a welcoming space for reflection, clarity and inner calm. These accessible practices can be easily integrated into everyday life, with effects that often reach far beyond the session itself.

The guided meditation will take place seated on chairs, making the session accessible and comfortable for everyone.


Guided Meditation

Gallery 16

Session 1:
11.00–11.45am
Booking required – book via Eventbrite

Session 2:
1.30–2.15pm
Walk‑in only on the day

Please note: only the first session is bookable online. The second session is available as a drop‑in, subject to space.


MAG Summer Darbar also includes family creative activities, informal pop‑up exhibition tours, a lecture and Q&A with guest speaker Gurinder Mann, and live music. Food and seating will be available, and visitors are welcome to stay for the whole day or dip in and out.

Everyone is welcome.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

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