2019 Calendar of Events
JANUARY 2019
Jan. 1, Tuesday
11:30am: Shusho-e New Year's Day Service, Speaker Rev Earl Ikeda
1 pm: New Year's Day potluck lunch, Kakizome, Brush painting and Hyakunnin-isshu
Jan. 2, Wednesday
7-8:30pm: Chantng and Meditation
Jan. 3, Thursday
7-8:30 pm Howakai Japanese Study Group
Jan. 5, Saturday
10-11:30 am: Dhara Gathering and Study Class
Jan. 6, Sunday
11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo Service
1:30 am: Religious Education Dept. meeting
Jan. 9, Wednesday
7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Jan. 12, Saturday
12:30-2pm: Ukulele Class and Strumming Circle
Jan. 13, Sunday
10:30am: Japanese Service
11:30am: English Service
1:00pm: Adult Buddhist Association meeting
12:30-1pm: Taiko for 5 yr. olds, 1-2pm: Taiko for Children, 2-3pm for Adults.
Jan. 16, Wednesday
7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Jan. 20 Sunday
11:30am: Ho-onko Shinran Shonin Memorial Service, Speaker Rev Earl Ikeda
1:00pm: Buddhist Womens Association New Year's Luncheon (Shojin Ryori Bento)
Jan. 23, Wednesday
7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Jan. 26, Saturday
12:30-2pm: Ukulele class and Strumming Circle
Jan. 27, Sunday
10:30am Japanese Service
11:30am English Service
1:00pm: SOKAI Annual Membership Meeting, (followed by brief Board of Trustees meeting)
12:30-1pm: Taiko for 5 yr. olds, 1-2pm: Taiko for Children, 2-3pm for Adults.
FEBRUARY 2019
Feb. 2, Sat. 10-11:30am: Dharma Gathering and Study Class
Feb. 3, Sun. 11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo; Speaker: Rev. Ikeda
Feb. 6, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Feb. 7, Thu. 7-8:30pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group)
Feb. 9, Sat. 12:30-2pm: Ukulele Class and Strumming Circle
2:30-4pm: American Buddhist Study Center Program ; Film “American Pastime”
Feb. 10, Sun. 11:30am: Nirvana Day (Nehan-e) and Pets Memorial Service
1:30pm: Adult Buddhist Association meeting
Taiko classes : 5 year olds (12:30-1:15),Children (1-2:15pm); adults (2:15-3:15pm)
Feb. 13, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Feb. 17, Sun. 10:30am: Japanese Service; 11:30am: English Service Speaker: Rev. Earl Ikeda
1:00pm: Board of Trustees meeting
Feb. 20, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Feb. 23, Sat. 12:30-2pm: Ukulele Class and Strumming Circle
Feb. 24, Sun. 10:30am: Japanese Service, 11:30am: English Service Speaker: MA Gary Jaskula
Taiko classes : 5 year olds (12:30-1:15),Children (1-2:15pm); adults (2-3:15pm)
Feb. 27, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
MARCH 2019
Mar. 2, Sat. 10-11:30am: Dharma Gathering
2:30-4pm: American Buddhist Study Center Program
Mar. 3, Sun. 11:30am: Shotsuki Hoyo
1pm: Religious Education Dept. meeting
Mar. 6, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Mar. 7, Thu. 7-8:30pm: Howakai (Japanese Study Group)
Mar. 9, Sat. 12:30-2pm: Ukulele Class and Strumming Circle
Mar. 10, Sun. 10:30am: Japanese Service; 11:30am: English Service
1pm: Adult Buddhist Association meeting
Taiko classes : 5 year olds (12:30-1:15),Children (1:152:15pm); adults (2:15-3:15pm)
Mar. 13, Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Mar, 14, Thurs. ONAIJIN RESTORATION BEGINS
Mar. 17, Sun. 11:30am: Spring Higan-e Service
1:30pm: Board of Trustees meeting
Mar. 20 ,Wed. 7-8:30pm: Chanting and Meditation
Mar. 23, Sat. 12:30-2pm: Ukulele Class and Strumming Circle
Mar. 24, Sun. 11:30am: Rennyo Shonin Memorial Service
Taiko classes : 5 year olds (12:30-1:15),Children (1:152:15pm); adults (2:15-3:15pm)