Join us for a special dharma lecture taking place on Saturday, April 11 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm at the Calgary Buddhist Temple. We have the opportunity to listen to Rev. Akiko Rogers, who recently completed her master’s degree at Ryukoku University in Kyoto, as she
All Sangha members of the temple are advised that the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the members of the Calgary Buddhist Temple will take place in-person or you can attend virtually via Zoom as follows:
Time: 11:00 am
Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Place: Calgary Buddhist Temple
Purpose
Classes will be held on Saturday afternoons at The Calgary Buddhist Temple from 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm.
The 5 classes are a series and the total cost including flower material and instruction is $250 for Temple members and $300 for non-members. No refunds for
The Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temples of Canada (JSBTC) Women’s Federation (WF) have been busy with planning for the World Buddhist Women’s Convention in Hawaii, 2027. There is a lot of preparation for Canada’s participation in this event. The WF have organized a T-shirt fundraiser to
Apr 5/26
Dear Dharma Friends,
We hope this finds you well and healthy in the Light of the Dharma.
We are writing to provide an update on the closure of the temple to in-person attendance due to several building safety concerns that required immediate attention
*** On Sunday, April 12, the Temple is reopening the main floor/hondo service area for in-person Sunday Service attendance at 10:00am (MST) plus we will continue with Live Streaming. We hope you will join us!
Online live-streaming is from our Facebook group Calgary Buddhist Temple
On Sunday Nov 15, the Dharma Time kids are encouraged to bring something to the temple that they’ve created or made of lego. We’ll set up the lego builds in the hondo to share/display and talk about the creations with the Sangha.
A creative way
Sashiko (刺し子), meaning “little stabs,” is a traditional Japanese decorative and functional embroidery technique that uses simple, repeating running stitches to mend, reinforce, and embellish fabric. Historically, it was practiced by rural communities to repair and strengthen clothing and textiles.
Today, sashiko is celebrated as
Annually, the Temple puts up a tree at the front of the hondo for the collection of toys as well as items of warm clothing for those less fortunate. This year, the toys will be going to Baby It’s Cold Outside, and warm clothing to
Our popular and much anticipated Chow Mein Supper held on October 25 was SOLD OUT and a huge success because of you! Thank you to all the people who supported the Temple by purchasing tickets and to all the wonderful volunteers. Without your kindness and