If you’re coming for the first time on a Sunday, please call the Guest Office in advance at 530-926-4208, ext.305  and plan to arrive at 9:30 a.m. for a brief orientation.

May
25
Sun
Festival for Memorial Day, followed by Dharma talk
May 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Jun
1
Sun
Rev. Master Jiyu Memorial with Stupa Ceremony, followed by Dharma Talk
Jun 1 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

For those new to the Abbey; please phone (530-926-4208, extension #305) the day before so we can arrange to meet you if needed, for a brief tour of the Abbey, with an introduction to the ceremony.

Jun
6
Fri
June Introductory Retreat
Jun 6 @ 3:00 pm – Jun 8 @ 1:00 pm
Jun
8
Sun
Transfer of Merit Ceremony, followed by Dharma talk & tea
Jun 8 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm

The Abbey gift shop will be open during tea.

Jun
14
Sat
Great Compassion Invocation
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Jun
22
Sun
Meditation Instruction
Jun 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

For those new to Serene Reflection Meditation (Soto Zen, zazen); please call ahead–at least the day before–and we will meet you at Gate 4 at 9:30 am on Sunday June 22nd.

Trust in the Heart Retreat
Jun 22 @ 4:00 pm – Jun 29 @ 1:00 pm

This retreat is intended for those who have been to the Abbey before.

Jul
11
Fri
Introductory Retreat
Jul 11 @ 3:00 pm – Jul 13 @ 1:00 pm
Jul
13
Sun
Transfer of Merit Ceremony, followed by Dharma talk & tea
Jul 13 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm

The Abbey gift shop will be open during tea.

Jul
20
Sun
Festival of Kshtigharba, followed by Dharma talk
Jul 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm