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

 

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Priory closed
Priory closed
Dec 20 all-day
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Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Dec 21 all-day
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9:30 am Meditation
Meditation
Dec 19 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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10:30 am Festival of Shakymuni Buddha’s Enlightenment
Festival of Shakymuni Buddha’s Enlightenment
Dec 19 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony will be followed by tea and Dharma. Continue reading →
7:00 pm Renewal of Vows
Renewal of Vows
Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
This ceremony is offered twice a month at the time of the new moon and full moon. We take the time to renew our vows to follow the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts. Continue reading →
8:00 pm Vespers
Vespers
Dec 21 @ 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. Continue reading →
7:00 am Meditation and morning service
Meditation and morning service
Dec 22 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
A 30 min. meditation period followed by Short Morning service. This is a change in time until the first of February. We will return to our regular schedule then. Continue reading →
7:00 am Morning Serv
Morning Serv
Dec 22 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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8:00 pm Vesper//Dharma talk
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 22 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
1. Vespers, the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses. 2. Dharma talk or tape on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
7:00 am Meditation and Short morning service
Meditation and Short morning service
Dec 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
A 30 min. meditation period followed by Short Morning service. This is a change in time until the first of February. We will return to our regular schedule then. Continue reading →
7:00 am Morning Serv
Morning Serv
Dec 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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7:00 am Meditation and short morning service
Meditation and short morning service
Dec 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
A 30 min. meditation period followed by Short Morning service. This is a change in time until the first of February. We will return to our regular schedule then. Continue reading →
7:00 am Morning Serv
Morning Serv
Dec 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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8:00 pm Vesper/Precepts Class
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 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. Continue reading →
7:00 am Meditation
Meditation
Dec 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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7:00 am Meditation and short morning service
Meditation and short morning service
Dec 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
A 30 min. meditation period followed by Short Morning service. This is a change in time until the first of February. We will return to our regular schedule then. Continue reading →
7:00 am Short Morning Service.
Short Morning Service.
Dec 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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11:00 am Work Meditation
Work Meditation
Dec 25 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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12:00 pm Open House
Open House
Dec 25 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Please come and bring some food and share with the monks a few moments of your day. There will be some food and tea available. Continue reading →
8:00 pm Vespers
Vespers
Dec 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. Continue reading →