Temple Event Calendar
Sunday, February 5, 10AM
Scout Sunday service
Sunday, February 12, 10AM
Nirvana Day (Shakyamuni Buddha’s Memorial) & Pet Memorial service
Friday-Sunday, February 17-19
NW District Buddhist Convention in Spokane
Sunday, February 19, 10AM
Regular Sunday services at the temple
No Dharma School classes
Sunday, February 26, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, March 11, 10AM
1 year memorial for Japan Earthquake/Tsunami
Sunday, March 18, 10AM
Spring Ohigan service
Sunday, March 25, 11AM
Bazaar (Dharma School, Japanese Howa & Dharma Exchange cancelled)
Sunday, April 1, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, April 8, 10AM
Hanamatsuri (Shakyamuni Buddha’s birthday)
Monday, April 9, 10:30AM
Hanamatsuri service at Keiro with Koyasan & Nichiren temples
Sunday, April 15, 10AM
Campfire Sunday service
Sunday, April 22, 10AM
Earth Day service (DS teachers conduct service)
Sunday, April 29
Regular services; No Dharma School (FDSTL conference 4/27-29)
Sunday, May 6, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, May 6, 11:30AM
BWA New member’s service
Saturday, May 12, time tbd
Music Seminar/Workshop with Rev. Harry Bridge
Sunday, May 13, 10AM
Guest speaker Rev. Harry Bridge
Sunday, May 20, 10AM
Gotan-e (Shinran Shonin’s Birthday) service
Sunday, May 27, 10AM
Dharma School Scholarship awards service
Monday, May 28, 10AM
Memorial Day service at Lakeview Cemetery
Sunday, June 3, 10AM
All Sangha Memorial service
Sunday, June 10, 10AM
Dharma School Awards & Recognition service; last day of Dharma School 2011-2012 term
Sunday, June 24, 10AM
Bishops’/Rinbans’ Memorial service
Monday-Friday, June 25-29
KSP (Kids’ Summer Program)
Saturday, July 14, 12N
Obon service Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Queen Anne)
Saturday, July 14, 1PM
Obon service Washington Memorial Park (Sea-Tac)
Saturday, July 14, 3:30PM
Obon service Lake View Cemetery (Capitol Hill)
Sunday, July 15, 10AM
Obon/Hatsubon (Remembering ancestors/first Obon) service at the temple
Sunday, July 15, 1PM
Obon service Evergreen Washelli Cemetery (Northgate)
Sunday, July 15, 3PM
Obon service Sunset Hills Memorial Park (Bellevue)
Saturday-Sunday, July 21-22
Bon Odori (Sunday morning services cancelled, Bon Odori services both afternoons)
Friday-Sunday, July 27-29
Northwest Young Buddhist League Retreat
Sunday, August 5, 10AM
Atomic Bomb Victims’ memorial service
Sunday, September 9, 10AM
First day of Dharma School 2012-2013 school year
Sunday, September 16, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, September 23, 10AM
Fall Ohigan service
Saturday, Septermber 29, time tbd
“Women in Buddhism” workshop
Sunday, September 30, 10AM
Eshinni-ko & Kakushinni-ko service
Sunday, October 14, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, October 21, 1PM
BWA Memorial service
Sunday, October 28, 10AM
Hatsumairi (infant presentation/child’s first visit to the temple) service
Sunday, November 4, 10AM
Eitaikyo Muen Hoyo (perpetual sutra memorial) service w/Ochigo procession
Sunday, November 11, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel
Sunday, November 25, 10AM
Family Music Service
Sunday, December 2, 10AM
Bodhi Day (Enlightenment Day) service
Sunday, December 9, 10AM
Children’s service in the Memorial Hall Chapel; temple clean up (Dharma Exchange, Dharma School and Japanese Howa cancelled)
Sunday, December 16, 11AM
Betsuin annual general meeting; Dharma Exchange and Japanese Howa cancelled
Monday, December 31, 7PM
New Year’s Eve service
2013
Tuesday, January 1, 10AM
New Year’s Day service
