february, 2019
03feb8:30 am9:30 amZen Shin Meditation8:30 am - 9:30 am
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held every Sunday morning at 8:30 am – before regular Family Service. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Sunday) 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
03feb10:30 am11:30 amFebruary Memorial Service10:30 am - 11:30 am
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The first Sunday of each month is the Monthly Memorial Service. As a part of our regular Shin (Jodo Shinshu) Family Service we take a moment to remember and express gratitude to loved ones who have passed away. During Service, children’s classes are also available. Everyone is welcome to attend and for more information please visit our Family Service page or contact our office at 312.943.7801.
Dharma Talk by: Rev. Ron Miyamura
(please note: the scheduled speaker may change without notice)
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
06feb6:00 pm7:00 pmZen Shin Meditation (Wed)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held twice each week on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
10feb8:30 am9:30 amZen Shin Meditation8:30 am - 9:30 am
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held every Sunday morning at 8:30 am – before regular Family Service. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Sunday) 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
10feb10:30 am11:30 amNehan-e (Nirvana Day) Service10:30 am - 11:30 am
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At this service we will observe Nehan-e – Nirvana Day which is the memorial service for the Shakyamuni Buddha. During Service, children’s classes are also available. Everyone is welcome to attend and for more information please visit our Family Service page or contact our office at 312.943.7801.
Dharma Talk by: Minister’s Assistant Jesse Zavala
(please note: the scheduled speaker may change without notice)
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
10feb12:00 pm2:30 pmNew Life for Old Bags12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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The Women’s Association and Golden Agers hope you’ll come to our next New Life for Old Bags gathering. Join us as
Event Details
The Women’s Association and Golden Agers hope you’ll come to our next New Life for Old Bags gathering. Join us as we recycle old plastic bags and turn them into something useful – sleeping mats for the homeless. NLOB is open to all ages – women, men, girls and boys. Come out to cut, make plarn (plastic yarn), crochet mats and chat. Meet others and visit with friends while volunteering for a worthwhile cause.
NLOB collaborates with other nonprofits to make sleeping mats for the homeless. Click here to visit our New Life for Old Bags page for more information about this program.
Date: Every second Sunday of the month (note: NLOB does not meet during April, August, or October).
Time: After Service – noon to 2:30
Where: MBT Social Hall (or large conference room if Social Hall is occupied)
Bring: If you can, bring plastic bags and No. 18 crochet needles (if you have them)
Register: No need to register
Refreshments will be served and welcomed!
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
13feb6:00 pm7:00 pmZen Shin Meditation (Wed)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held twice each week on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
16feb12:00 pm3:30 pmJapanese Cinema12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Saturday Afternoon at the Japanese Cinema is a monthly event showcasing Japanese movies. The movie and snacks are free courtesy of the MBT Sangha (temple members). Movies are shown each month except when the temple’s Social Hall is scheduled for other activity – so please check our website or call the temple to confirm the date – 312.943.7801.
The featured movie this month is: The 47 Ronin Parts 1 & 2 with english subtitles
Where: MBT Social Hall
When: February 16 noon to 3:30 pm (Lunch Will be Served)
Suggested Donation: The movie and snacks are free!
Register: Please RSVP so we’ll know how many chairs to set up (email: office@mbtchicago.org or phone: 312.943.7801)
click to learn more about: The 47 Ronin
Time
(Saturday) 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
17feb8:30 am9:30 amZen Shin Meditation8:30 am - 9:30 am
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held every Sunday morning at 8:30 am – before regular Family Service. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Sunday) 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
17feb10:30 am11:30 amSunday Family Service10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Event Details
Each Sunday we have our regular Shin (Jodo Shinshu) Buddhist Family Service. During Service, children’s classes are also available. Everyone is welcome to attend and for more information please visit our Family Service page or contact our office at 312.943.7801.
Dharma Talk by: Minister’s Assistant Jesse Zavala
(please note: the scheduled speaker may change without notice)
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
20feb6:00 pm7:00 pmZen Shin Meditation (Wed)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held twice each week on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
23feb9:30 am12:30 pmCreative Writing Workshop - PROSE9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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The Spring 2019 Creative Writing PROSE sessions will be held on February 23, March 9, March 23, and April 6 (note: the location for the April 6 session will be announced later). Anyone high school age and older may participate.
Come with a scene in mind. Leave with something on paper, as well as a method for seeing and writing more.
To find out more details click here: Spring 2019
Creative Writing
Remember registration is required – to register contact the class coordinator, Alexander Yu, via email at: creative.writing@mbtchicago.org
Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
24feb8:30 am9:30 amZen Shin Meditation8:30 am - 9:30 am
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held every Sunday morning at 8:30 am – before regular Family Service. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Sunday) 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
24feb10:30 am11:30 amSunday Family Service10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Event Details
Each Sunday we have our regular Shin (Jodo Shinshu) Buddhist Family Service. During Service, children’s classes are also available. Everyone is welcome to attend and for more information please visit our Family Service page or contact our office at 312.943.7801.
Dharma Talk by: Rev. Ron Miyamura
(please note: the scheduled speaker may change without notice)
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614
27feb6:00 pm7:00 pmZen Shin Meditation (Wed)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced
Event Details
Zen Shin is a unique practice of Meditation combining Shin Buddhism’s awareness of oneness with the discipline of Zen practices. At our sessions sitting and walking meditation styles are practiced and there is typically a brief talk about Buddhism.
Zen Shin Meditation is held twice each week on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings. All are welcome to participate. Please visit our Zen Shin Meditation page for more information.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Midwest Buddhist Temple
435 West Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614