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
Dec
8
Thu
Morning Serv
Dec 8 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Introduction to Practice
Dec 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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

Dec
9
Fri
Morning Serv
Dec 9 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 9 @ 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.

Dec
10
Sat
Meditation
Dec 10 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Short Morning Service.
Dec 10 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Work Meditation
Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Vespers
Dec 10 @ 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.

Dec
11
Sun
Meditation
Dec 11 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Dec 11 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

This bi monthly ceremony will be followed by tea and Dharma discussion on the Precepts.