Posts Categorized: Special Event

New Scroll of Prince Shotoku

Last Sunday, we had an unveiling of a beautiful new scroll of Prince Shotuko, generously donated by Mrs Teruko Ikuta in memory of her husband, Rev S.K. Ikuta. Prince Shotoku, (574 – 622 AD), is legendary in Japanese Buddhism for establishing Buddhist principles and ethics

Syrian Refugee Presentation

Thursday, January 19, 7:30 pm As many of you know, the ongoing war in Syria is destroying lives and families and shows little hope of ending in the near future. Refugees from all walks of life have had to escape this conflict, often with little

Christmas Ikebana Class

Come and make a centerpiece for your table. Space is limited to 7 people so sign up a.s.a.p. ! When: Saturday, December 17 Where: Temple lower level Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Cost: $60 includes all materials other than the container. Bring a rectangular

Bodhi Day – Dec 11

A reminder that the 2016 Bodhi Day service will be on Sunday, December 11 at 10 am. On this day, we commemorate the attainment of Enlightenment of Prince Gautama Siddhartha to become Shakyamuni Buddha. Open to the public and a light lunch will follow the

Obon – Sunday August 30th, 3PM

Join us for Obon, a Service to remember where we all come from: our ancestors and ancestral homes. 3pm at the new Temple – same location, new building!   Cemetary Services in the morning: Strathmore Cemetery—9:00 am Mountain View Cemetery—9:45 am Burnsland Cemetery—10:30 am Eden