Events Calendar - Regular Activities | Chan Meditation Center

CALENDAR | REGULAR ACTIVITIES

【ACTIVITY CANCELLATION ANNOUNCEMENT】
In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, all public events and activities at the CMC have been canceled until further notice. Meanwhile, we've implemented severl online classes and services for everybody to join freely. Please check CMC Annual Calendar for more detail.

WEEKLY

SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, 11:00am - 4:00pm

***CANCELED***
Instead, please join our Sunday Online Dharma Talk!

11:00am - 12:30pm

Sunday Dharma Talk

[ 1st Sunday ]English OnlyNEW
[ All other Sundays ]Bilinqual Up-coming scheduled talks >

12:30pm - 01:30pm

Lunch Offering & Vegetarian Lunch

02:00pm - 04:00pm

Chanting Service

[ 1st Sunday ] Special English Chan ProgramNEW
[ 2nd Sunday ] The Great Compassion Repentance Ceremony
[ 3rd Sunday ] The Earth Store Sutra Chanting Service
[ 4th Sunday ] Śūraṅgama Mantra Chanting ServiceNEW
[ 5st Sunday ] Guanyin Chanting Practice

The Center Welcomes all to explore and participate in its various programs.
Please call in advance or visit our website for information about topics and speakers for the Dharma Talk.

Monday Evening Chanting

Monday, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

***CANCELED***
Instead, please join our Monday Online Amitabha Chanting Service!

Devotional Chanting of Amitabha Buddha’s Name. Bodhisattva Precept Recitation Ritual every last Monday of each month.

Tuesday Evening Sitting

Tuesday, 7:00pm - 9:30pm

***CANCELED***
Instead, please join our Tuesday Online Sitting Session!

All who have previous experience in meditation are welcome. Activities include sitting and walking meditations, yoga exercises, book discussion and recitation of the Heart Sutra.

Thursday Evening Tai Chi Moving Meditation

Thursday, 7:30pm - 9:30pm

***CANCELED***

INSTRUCTOR: DAVID NGO
Experience the great depth of Chan practice through the combination of Ta-chi with meditation. All levels are welcome. $80 for 16 classes or $25 per month.
First class is free for newcomers.

* Next new class starts on April 16th

MONTHLY

1-Day Chan Retreat

Last Saturday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

***CANCELED***

Give yourself a day for meditation -- a day to still the mind. The retreat includes Dharma talks, guided meditation, yoga exercises, and also helps us learn how to apply methods and mindfulness while sitting, walking, exercising, working, eating, and during all other activities.
Free of Charge! Donation is welcome.

See the up-coming 1-Day Chan Retreat

Dharma Drum Young People

Third Saturday, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

***CANCELED***

Buddhists and non-Buddhists between ages 18-35 are welcome! Come join us for Discussions on bringing Relaxation, Clarity & Mind-fulness to daily life, and various programs such as Chan Yoga, Outdoor Chan, Tea Meditation, Calligraphy Chan, Mindful Cooking and Eating, Mindful Chanting and Instrument Practice......
and Introduction to Meditation.

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