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 **Please note: 

The NYBC has resumed in-person attendance for Sunday services. Attendees must pass a temperature check, bring proof of vaccination, remain masked through service and while in the building. We continue to livestream our Sunday services and are grateful that so many of you are participating. You may join us on the NYBC Facebook Page or NYBC's YouTube channel.  

To join the Chanting and Meditation group that meets on Weds. online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com

If you wish to add a loved ones name to the list that is read for Shotsuki Hoyo monthly memorial service, held on the first Sunday of every month at 11:30 am, please fill out this form and email it to us at nybc332@gmail.com 

  **Check out our Community Page (click here) to see what special events are upcoming...and more!

 

 

JANUARY 2023

Jan 4, Weds. 7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Jan. 5, Thurs. 7-8pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group) with Rev. Chiemi Onikura BLy

Jan 7th Saturday 10:30-12: Dharma Gathering and Study Class with Rev. Cheryl Joko Ikemiya

Jan 8, Sunday 11:30:  Shotsuki Hoyo, speaker: Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard   

Jan. 11, Wed.  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

Jan. 12, Sat.  11-12pm Dharmachat with Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Jan. 15, Sun.  11:30am: HOONKO Service, speaker BCA Bishop Marvin Harada; followed by KIESHIKI Buddhist Name Ceremony

Jan. 18, Wed.  7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Jan 21, Sat.  11-12 Dharmachat with Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard and Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula

Jan. 22, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday Service, speaker: Rev. Cheryl Joko Ikemiya
                        1 pm Board Meeting

Jan. 25, Wed.  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

Jan. 28, Sat.  11-12pm Dharmachat with Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Jan. 29, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday Service, speaker: Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula     

 

 

FEBRUARY 2023

Feb 2, Thurs  7-8pm Howakai (Japanese Study Group) with Rev. Chiemi Onikura Bly

Feb 4, Sat.  10-11:30am Dharma Gathering with Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya

Feb. 5, Sun.  11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo,  speaker: Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Feb. 8, Wed.  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

Feb 11, Sat   Eastern Buddhist League virtual gathering (*click here to register) Scroll to bottom of page to view flier

11:30am: Nirvana Day (Nehan-e) and Pets Memorial Service,  speaker: Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula
*to add the name of your pet to the dedication list, please fill out form before Friday Feb. 10th (*click here) 

Feb. 15 Wed.  7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Feb 18th Sat.  11-12 Buddha at the Movies: The Big Lebowski

Feb. 19, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday Service,  speaker: Paula Horii

1:00pm: Board of Trustees meeting

Feb. 22, Wed.  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

6 pm Book reading: Nobuko Miyamoto Not Yo' Butterfly  (see flier below for details)

Feb. 25, Sat.  11-12 Dharmachat with Rev Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Feb. 26, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday Service,  speaker: Rev. Cheryl Joko Ikemiya

MARCH

Mar 1, Weds  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

Mar 2, Thurs  7-8pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group) with Rev. Chiemi Onikura Bly

Mar 4, Sat. 10-11:30am: Dharma Gathering with Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya

Mar. 5, Sun.  11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo,  speaker: Rev. Todd Tsuchiya, Midwest Buddhist Temple

2:30-3:30 and 6:30-7:30 Taiko classes with Teddy Yoshikami (tyoshikami@verizon.net)

Mar. 8, Wed.  7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Mar 11, Sat  11-12pm Dharmachat with Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Mar. 12, Sun.  *Daylight Savings Time 

11:30am: Sunday Service,  speaker: Dr Nobuko Kodama

Mar. 15, Wed.  7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Mar. 18, Sat.  11-12pm:  Buddha at the Movies: discussion on IKURU by Akira Kurosawa

Mar. 19, Sun.  11:30am: Spring Higan-e Service, speaker Rev Ron Miyamura, Midwest Buddhist Temple

2:30-3:30 and 6:30-7:30 Taiko classes with Teddy Yoshikami (tyoshikami@verizon.net)
                        
Mar. 22 Wed. 7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation

Mar. 25, Sat.  11-12 Dharmachat with Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard and Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula

Mar. 26, Sun.  11:30am: Rennyo Shonin Memorial Service, speaker: Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula
1:30pm: Board of Trustees Meeting

Mar. 29, Wed.  7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation

APRIL

Apr 1, Sat.  10-11:30am Dharma Study Class with Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya

Apr. 2, Sun.  11:30 am Shotsuki Hoyo Service, speaker: Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard
2:30-3:30 and 6:30-7:30 Taiko classes with Teddy Yoshikami (tyoshikami@verizon.net)

Apr. 5, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

Apr. 6, Thu.  7-8:00pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group) with Rev Chiemi Onikura-Bly

Apr.9, Sun.  11:30am: Hanamatsuri (Buddha's Birthday) Service, speaker: Rev Kurt Rye, Ekoji Buddhist Temple

Apr. 12, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

Apr. 15, Sat.  11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Apr. 16, Sun. 11:30am: Sunday service, speaker Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard  
1:00 pm: Board of Trustees meeting
2:30-3:30 and 6:30-7:30 Taiko classes with Teddy Yoshikami (tyoshikami@verizon.net)

Apr. 19, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

Apr. 22, Sat. 11-12pm: Buddha at the Movies

Apr. 23, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday service, speaker Rev Gary Shobo Jaskula

Apr. 26, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

Apr. 29, Sat. 11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

Apr 30, Sun.  11:30am:  Sunday Service, speaker: Prof. Aaron Proffitt, University of Albany and Albany Sangha
2:30-3:30 and 6:30-7:30 Taiko classes with Teddy Yoshikami (tyoshikami@verizon.net)

MAY 

May 3, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

May 4, Thu.  7-8:00pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group)

May 7, Sun.  11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo  speaker: Rev Kurt Rye, Ekoji Buddhist Temple

May 10, Wed. 7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

May 13, Sat.  11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

May 14, Sun.  11:30am: Gotan-e (Shinran's Birthday) Service speaker: Rev Ron Miyamura, Midwest Buddhist Temple

May 17, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

May 20, Sat.  Buddha at the Movies

May 21, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday service, speaker Rev Gary Shobo Jaskula

1:30pm: Board of Trustees meeting

May 24, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation       

May 27, Sat. 11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula and Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard

May 28, Sun.  11:30am: Sunday Service, speaker: 

May 29, Mon.  Memorial Day service at Mount Olivet and Cypress Hills Cemetery

May 31, Wed.  7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation

 

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