Weekly Schedule
Monday Temple is closed
Tuesday 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Wednesday 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7pm meditation, vespers, Dharma Class
Thursday 7:00 am meditation and morning service. No evening meditation.
Friday No formal morning meditation or morning service. Usual Friday
services, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Saturday 7:30 am meditation, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Sunday 9:30 am Meditation & Walking Meditation, usual Sunday services

 

Monthly Calendar
Jun
23
Thu
Morning Serv
Jun 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Introduction to Practice
Jun 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

This series begins with meditation instruction and and introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition

Jun
24
Fri
Morning Serv
Jun 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper/Precepts Class
Jun 24 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

1. Vespers is the chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses.
2. Open discussion on following the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts.

Jun
25
Sat
Meditation
Jun 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Short Morning Service.
Jun 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Work Meditation
Jun 25 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Vespers
Jun 25 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Chanting scripture The Litany of the Great Compassionate One and other short verses that go together to make up the Vespers ceremony. This is the last public ceremony of the day.

Jun
26
Sun
Meditation
Jun 26 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Festival of Avalolkiteshwara Bodhisattva
Jun 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

This ceremony will focus on the compassion aspect of the Dharma which is represented by Avalolkiteshwara. There will be a Dharma talk following.