Past Events – Upcoming Events
Virtual Book Study Group
Dear participants, We are now reading Zen and the Art of Saving The Planet by Thich Nhat Hanh.This is a self-study group, notes and questions are kept on a document and answered by Ven. Samiddha. We read aloud from a
Buddhist Children’s Story Time
Class will take place each third Sunday of the month October 20 November 17 11am-11:45 am 11:00am-11:45am Woo Ju Library’s children’s story time immerses children in Buddhist concepts and values, promotes literacy and pro-social attitudes and behavior, while building community
9/29: Bard College Conservatory Chinese Music Ensemble
REGISTER NOW September 29 at 2:00 PM: Bard College Conservatory Chinese Music Ensemble A concert of Chinese music performed on traditional Chinese instruments. The US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music promotes the study, performance, and appreciation
Diamond Sutra Study Retreat Series 2• Ven. Ji Ru • 9/15 9am – 3pm
Celebrating BAUS’s 60th Anniversary and the New Dr. C.T. Shen & Mrs. Woo Ju Shen Memorial Hall The Emptiness in Diamond Prajnaparamita Sutra & Bodhisattva Practice SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 from 9 am to 3 pm Please Click Here to Register
9/8: Shakuhachi Flute Performance Ralph Samuelson, Shakuhachi Flute
REGISTER NOW Join us to experience the meditative sounds of the shakuhachi flute. The shakuhachi flute is tightly connected to Buddhism. During Japan’s Edo period (1603-1868), monks of the Fuke Zen Buddhist sect played this flute while begging for alms.
Diamond Sutra Study Retreat Series 1• Ven. Xin Xing • 8/25 9am – 3pm
Click Here to Register The stages of the two paths and five bodhicitta in the Diamond Sutra SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 2024 from 9 am to 3 pm Ven. Xin Xing The Founder and Abbot of Dharma Seal Monastery in Walden,
7/28 Zen and the Music of John Cage James Pritchett, Musicologist
REGISTER NOW Join us at the Woo Ju Memorial Library for Zen and the Music of John Cage: A Talk by James Pritchett, an insightful discussion of the intersection of Zen Buddhism and the avant-garde compositions of John Cage. July 28
Ven. Sayadaw U Aggañña Dhamma Event 5/25/24
youotube LIVE Please Join Venerable Sayadaw Saturday, May 25, 2024 From 9-11 AM Chuang Yen Monastery at Woo Ju Memorial Library In English with Chinese Interpretation Ven. Sayadaw U Aggañña Sayadaw is one of the Pa-Auk meditation teachers and has been teaching Samatha
Dr. CT Shen & Mrs. Woo Ju Shen Memorial Hall Opening Ceremony 5/12/24′
Sunday, May 12, 2024, 2-4pm @ Woo Ju Memorial Library In celebration of BAUS’s 60th anniversary, please join us at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Dr. CT Shen & Mrs. Shen Memorial Hall. Dr. CT Shen and Mrs. Shen are
Pali Class with Stephen Sas (Intermediate Level)
Intermediate level Students who would like to spend the winter months continuing their Pali studies are invited to join Stephen Sas on Sunday mornings starting December 13. The class will meet on Zoom from 10-11:30 am EST. This is an intermediate level
Chuang Yen Monastery Offers the Community a New Online Buddhist eLibrary
Patrons can borrow many Buddhist and Mind-Body-Spiritual ebooks and audiobooks from anywhere and at any time from PCs, mobile phones, or tablets free of charge. To support and enhance the community’s overall health and well-being in these challenging times, the
An Introduction to Pali over ZOOM • Pali Basics 2: Summer Pali Continued
[siteorigin_widget][/siteorigin_widget] Pali Basics 2 New dates have been added: August 24, 26 and 31 September 2, 9 , 14, and 16 (September 7 NO Class due to Abhidhamma retreat) Introduction to Pali, the language in which the texts of early Buddhism