This is the May schedule, please note that events and timings are subject to change. Refer to our calendar for the most up-to-date information.

4 MAY, SUN

11am – 12:30pm

Maitreya statue ceremony

• The temple is receiving a new statue of future Buddha Maitreya. There will be a short ceremony and Tibetan dresil (sweet rice) and refreshments will be served. No teaching on this day.
  
  

1:30 – 2:20pm

Tibetan language class basics 2/5

• Review alphabet while introducing more phrases and prayers
  

7 MAY, WED

6:30 – 8pm

Meditation and Tara Prayer

• 20m meditation followed by Tara prayer
  
  

11 MAY, SUN

11am – 12:30pm

Regular Dharma teaching

1:30 – 2:20pm

Tibetan language class basics 3/5

• Review alphabet while introducing more phrases and prayers
  

14 MAY, WED

6:30 – 8pm

Meditation and Tara Prayer

• 20m meditation followed by Tara prayer
  
  

18 MAY, SUN

11am – 12:30pm

Regular Dharma teaching

1:30 – 2:20pm

Tibetan language class basics 4/5

• Review alphabet while introducing more phrases and prayers

21 MAY, WED

6:30 – 8pm

Meditation and Tara Prayer

• 20m meditation followed by Tara prayer
  
  

25 MAY, SUN

11am – 12:30pm

Dharma teaching Q&A

• Email contact@jtclcalgary.ca to submit questions beforehand
  
  
  

1:30 – 2:20pm

Tibetan language class basics 5/5

• Review alphabet while introducing more phrases and prayers

28 MAY, WED

6:30 – 8pm

Four Mandala Tara Prayer (Full Tara)

• First day of Sakadawa
  
  

31 MAY, SAT

11am – 4pm

Start two-day retreat: Mani Buum Tsog

• Mahayana precepts. Accumulate Om Mani Padme Hum mantra. No meat, egg, garlic

1 JUN, SUN

11am – 4pm

Sakadawa Retreat part 2

• Accumulate 100,000 Chenrezig mantras (mani buum tsog)