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Read the New Year’s Greetings from the Gomonshu

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

Take a Virtual Tour of the Temple.

FREE COMMUNITY YOGA at the Temple

Latest Blog Posts

Udon and a Matinee

On Sunday, Feb 16 starting around 11:30am:  Noodles are a staple of Japanese cuisine, and udon is a thick noodle leaning closer to a “mochi-mochi” or chewy and glutinous texture. There are a variety of ways it is prepared and served but its simplest form,
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Community Outreach

Calgary Drop-In Centre – A great way to support the community by providing lunch service so please join us on Sunday, Feb 2 – volunteers 16 years of age or older. We leave from the temple after service, around 11:15am, to walk over to the
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Buddhism 101

scheduled to be held on Tuesdays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:00 pm at the Temple.
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2025 Calgary Buddhist Temple Membership

The 2025 Calgary Buddhist Temple membership form is now available. Please consider taking out a membership to help support the temple. Membership is required for voting privileges at the temple. Please note that of the $150 Membership fee, $100 goes to our national organization, Jodo
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Mochi Come My Way

On Sunday, Jan 19, 2025 after service, everyone is invited to join the sangha and the Dharma Time class as we use the modern method (mochi machines) to make the mochi and shape it with our own hands. Or, you are welcome to have tea
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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).

The Temple Library is open every 3rd Sunday after service.

COMING UP:

  1. Seated Meditation

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

    January 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  3. Mochi Come My Way

    January 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  4. Community Yoga

    January 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  5. Seated Meditation

    January 26 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am
  6. Sunday Service

    January 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  7. Chanting Practice

    January 26 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  8. Community Yoga

    January 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  9. Seated Meditation

    February 2 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am
  10. Monthly Shotsuki Service

    February 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am