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April 2019
Ikebana Class
Five classes of ikebana or Japanese Flower Arrangement offered by Rika Saruwatari from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm • Saturday April 13 & 27 • Saturday May 11 & 25 • Saturday June 15 Cost for Temple Members: $45 per class; includes flower material, instruction fee and taxes; 5 classes = $225 Cost…
Find out more »Nonviolent Communication Workshop
What: We are honoured to offer a workshop in Nonviolent Communication. Where: The Calgary Buddhist Temple When: Saturday April 27th 1:30-4:30pm Cost: $40, $45 for non-Temple-members Who: Open to all, space is limited. Why: In alignment with our deep value of ‘Right Speech’ from the Buddha’s teaching of the Eightfold Path., this workshop…
Find out more »May 2019
Meditation Service
Meditation Service will be Wednesday nights from 7 – 8 pm. There will be 30 minutes of quiet meditation followed by a mantra meditation, and concluding with a short chant. Everyone is welcome and no prior meditation experience is required.
Find out more »Service
All of our services are open to everyone and no prior knowledge of or experience with Buddhism is necessary. The services are conducted in English with the exception of some chanting. Service books are provided so that everyone can participate in these traditional, centuries old chants.
Find out more »Shotsuki Service
Shotsuki is a monthly memorial service to honour and remember loved ones who have passed away in this month. All of our services are open to everyone and no prior knowledge or experience with Buddhism is necessary. The services are conducted in English with the exception of some chanting. Service books are provided…
Find out more »Temple Ladies Dance/Exercise Workshop
Arrangements have been made for a private Japanese Dance Fusion workshop for the ladies of the Calgary Buddhist Temple. The workshop will be a mix of Japanese essence with modern dance and Central Asian dancing! PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Who: Sari of Oriental Motion will be our instructor What: Japanese Dance Fusion (low impact…
Find out more »Ikebana Class
Five classes of ikebana or Japanese Flower Arrangement offered by Rika Saruwatari from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm • Saturday April 13 & 27 • Saturday May 11 & 25 • Saturday June 15 Cost for Temple Members: $45 per class; includes flower material, instruction fee and taxes; 5 classes = $225 Cost…
Find out more »Service
All of our services are open to everyone and no prior knowledge of or experience with Buddhism is necessary. The services are conducted in English with the exception of some chanting. Service books are provided so that everyone can participate in these traditional, centuries old chants.
Find out more »Ikebana Class
Five classes of ikebana or Japanese Flower Arrangement offered by Rika Saruwatari from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm • Saturday April 13 & 27 • Saturday May 11 & 25 • Saturday June 15 Cost for Temple Members: $45 per class; includes flower material, instruction fee and taxes; 5 classes = $225 Cost…
Find out more »Keirokai/ Gotanye Service
Keirokai is a yearly event honouring our members who are ‘Keiro’, that is, our senior, experienced Sangha members. Gotan-ye is the celebration of birth of Shinran Shonin, the founder of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. Shinran Shonin was born on May 21, 1173. Gotan means birth and Ye means gathering.
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