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Dalai Lama speaks in New York City. Credit: Photo by Tracy Simmons

Tickets for the Dalai Lama's upcoming visit to Portland are now on sale.

He will be speaking at an environmental summit at Maitripa College May 9-11.

It will include three days of teachings and conversations with His Holiness the Dalai Lama as well as distinguished leaders of the Pacific Northwest environmental, scientific, policy and faith communities.

A complete schedule is available online.

Various ticket options are available.

Tickets for the May 9 Interfaith Dialogue and Public Talk range from $15 to $175, depending on seating and events.

Tickets for the May 11 summit range from $21.25 to $1,272.

Tickets can be purchased online.

 

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Topics: Culture, Environment
Beliefs: Buddhism
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Tracy Simmons

Tracy Simmons serves as the editor and community manager of SpokaneFAVS. She holds a bachelor’s degree in print journalism and a master’s degree in communication. She’s reported on religion for about a decade and has written for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas and Connecticut. Over the y...
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