Bodhi Monastery will be hosting a Family Day on Saturday, September 26th. All are invited and welcome to attend.
The day will begin with a Dharma talk by Ven. Master Jen-chun, which will be translated into English, and a class for children. Following will be the Saturday liturgy and a vegetarian lunch.
In the afternoon, there will be a Dharma talk by Ven. Ji-Xing, President of the Buddhist Association of the U.S.; meditation led by the Abbot of Bodhi Monastery, Ven. Guo-Ching; instructor-led tai chi; and Dharma question-and-answer session. For children, there will be sports, games, and arts and crafts.
There will also be a lecture on the novel H1N1 flu by Dr. Karen Lin (no translation) and foot massages offered. Anyone interested in getting a massage must register ahead of time by calling one of the numbers below.
Family Day Schedule (Saturday, September 26th. Please arrive by 9:30 a.m.)
| 9:50 AM | Dharma lecture by Ven. Master Jen-chun (Translation in English) Educational class for children |
| 11:00 AM | Liturgy |
| 11:30 AM | Vegetarian lunch (Free) |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Dharma lecture by Ven. Ji-Xing, President of BAUS Meditation – led by Abbot, Ven. Guo-Ching Tai chi (Simple Style) |
| 1:00 – 2:15 | Crafts for children |
| 1:30 – 4:00 | Foot massages (appointment required) |
| 2:00 – 4:00 | Medical lecture in Chinese: H1N1 Swine Flu by Karen Lin, M.D. |
| 2:30 – 3:30 | Dharma Q & A |
| 2:30 – 3:45 | Sports for children |
If you have any questions, please call 973-401-1633 or 973-940-0473