Special Events and Holidays

EVERY WEDNESDAY - SHAMATA MEDITATION PRACTICE

From 7 to 8pm every Wednesday evening

07/04/10 - INDEPENDENCE DAY

Sunday classes are cancelled

07/05/10 - CLASSES RESUME

Regularly scheduled classes resume with Monday's class at 6pm.

07/06/10 - DALAI LAMA'S BIRTHDAY

Tuesday, July 6th

07/15/10 - CHOKHOR DUCHEN

The Buddhist holiday, Chokhor Duchen, commemorates the First Turning of the Wheel, the first sermon given by Shakyamuni Buddha after attaining enlightenment seven weeks earlier. The benefit of any virtuous action is believed to increase 10 million times when performed on this anniversary.

08/01 - 09/06/10 - NO CLASSES

Classes are cancelled during the month of August and part of September. Shamata practice on Wednesdays at 7pm continues.

09/07/10 - CLASSES RESUME

Regularly scheduled classes resume with Tuesday's class at 7pm.