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Sangha Engagement

Engage with like-minded individuals by participating in activities or workshops hosted by Sangha (Community) Engagement.

Community Outreach

We’ll be providing lunch service at the Calgary Drop-In Centre on Sunday, Nov 30.  Nine volunteers (18 years of age & older) are needed each day.

Temple Library

The Temple Library is open every third Sunday of the month. Stop by after service for tea in the lower level and discover all the great reads!

Virtual Tour

Take a Virtual Tour of the Temple.

Latest Blog Posts

Wrap It Up – Furoshiki

On Sunday, Nov 16 at the Temple from 2-4:00pm.  Furoshiki (風呂敷) are traditional Japanese wrapping cloths traditionally used to wrap and/or to transport goods like gifts, bento boxes, wine or even sake bottles. Furoshiki has become very popular as a simple handbag, grocery bag, and
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Japanese Calligraphy Workshop

Would you like to experience Japanese calligraphy, and try for yourself this popular and beautiful part of Japanese art and culture? On Sunday, Oct 26, the Calgary Buddhist Temple Sangha Engagement will be hosting a Japanese Calligraphy workshop with a fully qualified Master Calligraphy Instructor,
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Temple Fundraising

Reminder that there are several opportunities to help fundraise for the Temple. Apple Pie Making Please join us on Friday, September 26th from 9:00am to 3:00 pm as we get together to make some apple pies. Our frozen apple pies have been a hit in
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Be in the Fold (origami)

Origami paper folding We have a special guest instructor, Cheryl Takaoka, who will be coming to the temple to show us how to create origami which is the Japanese art of paper folding.  Using the special paper, we can use the origami pieces to design lovely, personalized cards. 
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Important Dates

EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

Seated Meditation is before the Sunday service at the Temple for 30 minutes from 9:00 to 9:30am.

Sunday Services start at 10:00am and are held in-person as well as online on the Temple's Facebook Group.

Sunday Family Service and Dharma Time is every 3rd Sunday and will be geared towards families with children.

Chanting Practice - Learn and build confidence chanting with Robert Sensei every 2nd and 4th Sunday of a month after service at 11:30 am in the Hondo (Main Hall).

COMING UP:

  1. Seated Meditation

    October 19 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am
  2. Family Sunday Service

    October 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  3. Be in the Fold (Origami)

    October 19 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  4. Chow Mein Dinner – Veggie Chopping Volunteers

    October 24 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  5. Chow Mein Dinner – Volunteers

    October 25 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  6. Chow Mein and Rib Dinner

    October 25 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  7. Seated Meditation

    October 26 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am
  8. Sunday Service

    October 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  9. Chanting Practice

    October 26 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  10. Japanese Calligraphy

    October 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm