The U.S. Yin Shun Foundation and Bodhi Monastery will be hosting
Family Days on Saturday, August 22nd. 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 Buddhist stories 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., which will be translated into English; meditation led by the Abbot of Bodhi Monastery, Ven. Guo-Ching; instructor-led tai chi; a medical lecture (Chinese language only), and Dharma question-and-answer with Master Jen-Chun.
In the afternoon, for children, there will be Chinese games – Chinese chess, yo-yo, and ping pong – plus a basketball game and crafts.
Family Day Schedule
Saturday, August 22nd
Please arrive by 9:30 a.m.
9:50 AM Dharma lecture by Ven. Master Jen-chun – English translation provided (Lecture Hall)
Buddhist stories for children – instructor led (Classroom 1)
11:00 AM Liturgy (Buddha Hall)
11:30 AM Vegetarian lunch (Cafeteria)
1:00 – 2:00 Dharma lecture by Ven. Ji-Xing, President of BAUS – English translation provided (Lecture Hall)
Tai chi – instructor led (Gym or outside)
Meditation – led by Abbot, Ven. Guo-Ching (Meditation Room)
1:00 – 1:50 Chinese chess – instructor led (Classroom 2)
2:00 – 2:50 Chinese yo-yo – instructor led; basketball; ping pong (Gym)
2:00 – 4:00 Medical lecture – in Chinese only (Volunteer’s Room)
2:30 – 3:30 Dharma Q & A with Master Jen-Chun
3:00 – 3:50 Crafts – instructor led (Classroom 1)