NYBC Calendar and Events
Photo is of Hiroshima Nagasaki Day Memorial August 2011
**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 events are online at the Center for Buddhist Education!!!
APRIL 2022
Apr 2, Sat.
10:30-12 pm Dharma Gathering and Study Class with Rev. Cheryl *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 3, Sun.
11:30 am Shotsuki Hoyo Service, speaker Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya
Apr. 6, Wed.
7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 7, Thu.
7-8:00pm: Howakai Study Group (Japanese) with Rev. Chiemi Onikura Bly *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr.10, Sun.
11:30am: Hanamatsuri (Buddha's Birthday) Service, speaker: Prof. Aaron Profitt, University of Albany
SOH DAIKO 11am-12pm: Taiko performance at Essex County Bloomfest held at Branch Brook Park, Cherry Blossom Welcome Center
Apr. 13, Wed.
7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 16, Sat.
11-12 pm: Dharmachat with Rev Gary and Rev Isabelle *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 17, Sun.
11:30am: Regular Sunday service, speaker: Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard
1:00 pm: Board of Trustees meeting
Apr. 20, Wed.
7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 24, Sun.
11:30am: Regular Sunday service, speaker Rev Gary Shobo Jaskula
Apr. 28, Wed.
7-8:00pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
Apr. 30, Sat.
11-12 pm: Dharmachat with Rev Isabelle and Rev Gary *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
MAY 2022
May 1, Sun.
11:30 am: Shotsuki Hoyo, speaker Rev. Isabelle Shinjo Bernard
TAIKO with Teddy Yoshikami: 3:30pm Teens, 4:30 Adv Adults, 5:30pm Beginner Adults
SOH DAIKO 12-3pm: Taiko performance at Cherry Blossom Festival held at Randall's Island Park, Fields 62 and 63
May 4, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
May 5, Thurs.
7-8pm: Howakai Study Group (Japanese) with Rev. Chiemi Onikura Bly *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
May 8, Sun.
11:30 am: Sunday service, speaker: Rev. Claudia Ruth Kohn
May 11, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
May 14, Sat.
SOH DAIKO 1-4pm: Taiko performance at Japan Day Parade held in Central Park (along Central Park West between 81st Street and 68th Street)
May 15, Sun.
11:30 am: Sunday service, speaker: Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula
TAIKO with Teddy Yoshikami: 3:30pm Teens, 4:30 Adv Adults, 5:30pm Beginner Adults
May 18, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
May 21, Sat.
11-12pm – Dharmachat with Rev Gary and Rev Isabelle *(online, please request link at nybc332@gmail.com)
May 22, Sun.
11:30am: GOTAN-E service (Shinran Shonin Memorial), speaker: Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard
1:00pm: SOKAI Annual Membership Meeting
May 25, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation
May 28, Sat.
11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev Isabelle
May 29, Sun.
11:30am: Sunday service, speaker: Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya
TAIKO with Teddy Yoshikami: 3:30pm Teens, 4:30 Adv Adults, 5:30pm Beginner Adults
JUNE 2022
June 1, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation
June 2, Thurs.
7-8pm: Howakai Study Group (Japanese) with Rev Chiemi Onikura Bly
June 4, Sat.
11-12:15pm: Dharma Gathering and Study Class with Rev. Cheryl
June 5, Sun.
11:30 am: Shotsuki Hoyo service, speaker: Rev. Gary Shobo Jaskula
June 8, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation
June 11, Sat.
11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev Gary and Rev Isabelle
June 12, Sun.
11:30 am: Sunday service, speaker: Rev Isabelle Shinjo Bernard
TAIKO with Teddy Yoshikami: 3:30pm Teens, 4:30 Adv Adults, 5:30pm Beginner Adults
June 15, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation
June 19, Sun.
11:30 am: Sunday service (Father’s Day), speaker: TBA (Special Guest)
June 22, Weds.
7-8pm: Chanting and Meditation
June 25, Sat.
11-12pm: Dharmachat with Rev Gary and Rev Isabelle
June 26, Sun.
11:30 am: Sunday service, speaker: Rev Cheryl Joko Ikemiya
TAIKO with Teddy Yoshikami: 3:30pm Teens, 4:30 Adv Adults, 5:30pm Beginner Adults