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SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday 2025 - Friday August 8
DESCRIPTION:GINZA HOLIDAY 2025 will take place on:\n\nAugust 8 5-8pm\nAugust 9 11am-7pm\nAugust 10 11am-4pm\n\nMark your calendars and tell your friends and families! Help us spread the word to all of our members\, guests\, and volunteer workers about this year’s Ginza Holiday – our 70th year! As we finalize details\, we will update our Ginza website. We hope to see you at GINZA! For more information: ginzaholiday.com 
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/ginza-8-8-25/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250528T220203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T220658Z
UID:28160-1754737200-1754766000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday 2025 - Saturday August 9
DESCRIPTION:GINZA HOLIDAY 2025 will take place on:\n\nAugust 8 5-8pm\nAugust 9 11am-7pm\nAugust 10 11am-4pm\n\nMark your calendars and tell your friends and families! Help us spread the word to all of our members\, guests\, and volunteer workers about this year’s Ginza Holiday – our 70th year! As we finalize details\, we will update our Ginza website. We hope to see you at GINZA! For more information: ginzaholiday.com 
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/ginza-8-9-25/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250528T220305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T220835Z
UID:28162-1754823600-1754841600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday 2025 - Sunday August 10
DESCRIPTION:GINZA HOLIDAY 2025 will take place on:\n\nAugust 8 5-8pm\nAugust 9 11am-7pm\nAugust 10 11am-4pm\n\nMark your calendars and tell your friends and families! Help us spread the word to all of our members\, guests\, and volunteer workers about this year’s Ginza Holiday – our 70th year! As we finalize details\, we will update our Ginza website. We hope to see you at GINZA! For more information: ginzaholiday.com 
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/ginza-8-10-25/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Full-Banner-2025.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250817T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250817T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250305T165343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T165343Z
UID:28035-1755426600-1755430200@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:NO Family Service on AUGUST 17
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO THE CHICAGO AIR & WATER SHOW\, THERE WILL BE NO FAMILY SERVICE ON JUNE 18th. \nPlease join us at our next service. For more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-noservice-air-water/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250305T163842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T163842Z
UID:28025-1756031400-1756035000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-aug-24/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250305T163924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T163924Z
UID:28027-1756636200-1756639800@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-aug-31/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250104T153358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T155045Z
UID:27741-1757241000-1757244600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:September Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/monthly-memorial-sep/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Memorial-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T205915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T205915Z
UID:28372-1759055400-1759059000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-sep-28/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250104T153538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T155008Z
UID:27744-1759660200-1759663800@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:October Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/monthly-memorial-oct/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Memorial-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210110Z
UID:28374-1760265000-1760268600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:NO Family Service on October 12
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO THE CHICAGO MARATHON\, THERE WILL BE NO FAMILY SERVICE ON OCT 12. \nPlease join us at our next service. For more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-marathon/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210220Z
UID:28376-1760869800-1760873400@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-oct-19/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210306Z
UID:28378-1761474600-1761478200@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-oct-26/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250104T153623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T154843Z
UID:27746-1762079400-1762083000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:November Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/monthly-memorial-nov/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Memorial-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210417Z
UID:28380-1762684200-1762687800@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-nov-9/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210518Z
UID:28382-1763289000-1763292600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-nov-16/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210609Z
UID:28384-1763893800-1763897400@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-nov-23/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T210656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210656Z
UID:28386-1764498600-1764502200@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-nov-30/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250104T153716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T154619Z
UID:27748-1765103400-1765107000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:December Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/monthly-memorial-dec/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Memorial-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20240806T152740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211258Z
UID:27434-1765708200-1765711800@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Bodhi Day Service
DESCRIPTION:Bodhi Day celebrates the day that Siddhartha Gautama discovered Enlightenment and became Shakyamuni Buddha.  By his example\, Siddhartha showed us that it was possible for a human to become a Buddha\, a Perfectly Enlightened One. \nWelcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-dec-14/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20240806T153121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211136Z
UID:27436-1766313000-1766316600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Rev. Kono Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:This is the annual memorial service for MBT’s founding minister\, Rev. Gyodo Kono. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-dec-21/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mbtchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Family-Service-1000x500-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251228T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T211013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211013Z
UID:28392-1766917800-1766921400@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nTo access past Dharma messages visit our Online Dharma Talks page.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-12-28/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T180650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211356Z
UID:27601-1767209400-1767213000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Joya-e New Years Eve Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a short service\, after which we take turns striking the kansho bell outside the hondo 108 times to complete the old year and ring in a fresh New Year. Then enjoy a traditional meal of buckwheat noodles\, which symbolize longevity. Please contact the temple office to RSVP.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/new-years-eve/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T230000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T175818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211444Z
UID:27597-1767263400-1767308400@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:New Years Day Service
DESCRIPTION:On New Years Day please join us for the first service of 2026! We will have a short service followed by the traditional meal of Ozoni. Please contact the temple office to RSVP.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/new-years-day/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260104T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T174023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T162710Z
UID:27588-1767522600-1767526200@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:January Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-jan-4-2026/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T174344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163626Z
UID:27587-1768127400-1768131000@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-jan-12-2025/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T174640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T164116Z
UID:27593-1768732200-1768735800@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Hoonko Service
DESCRIPTION:Ho-on-ko is the annual memorial service for Shinran Shonin\, the founder of the Shin Buddhist tradition. This service expresses our gratitude to Shinran for showing the Path of the Wisdom and Compassion that is Amida Buddha. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-jan-18-2026/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20241119T174823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T164410Z
UID:27595-1769337000-1769340600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Family Service
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our weekly Family Service. We are a community of Jodo Shinshu Buddhists which is a Pure Land tradition in the Mahayana School of Buddhism. What this means is that we are concerned not only with our own lives but for the lives of others. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/family-service-jan-25-2026/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20240115T211342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T164518Z
UID:26775-1769342400-1769349600@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:Shinnen Enkai Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On January 26\, after Family Service\, MBT will hold its annual meeting followed by our Shinnen Enkai New Year Celebration. Please contact the temple office to inquire about purchasing lunch.
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/shinnen-enkai/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260201T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250104T152816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T164726Z
UID:27727-1769941800-1769945400@mbtchicago.org
SUMMARY:February Monthly Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:At the first service of each month we hold the Monthly Memorial Service. During this service we honor those who have passed during this month. The Monthly Memorial is a part of our regular Family Service. \nWe hold services in-person in our Hondo (chapel) and we also stream our services live (and services can be accessed later in either video or podcast formats). If you plan to attend in person please observe our In-Person Attendance Policy or if you wish to attend virtually please contact the temple office for information. \nfor more information: \n  MBT Welcome Brochure \n  Online Dharma Talks \n In-Person Attendance Policy
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/monthly-memorial-feb/
LOCATION:Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W. Menomonee Street\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T033721
CREATED:20250922T205421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T153211Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shin Buddhism Study Class
DESCRIPTION:Rev. Ron Miyamura will resume his Shin Buddhism Study Series held in a virtual format. His upcoming sessions will cover “Selected topics of Shin Buddhism“. \nClasses will be held via ZOOM on successive Wednesday Evenings beginning February 4th. \n\nWhen:  FEBRUARY 4\, 11\, 18\, and 25 – MARCH 4\, 11\, 18\, and 25\nTime: 7:00pm – 8:00pm\nWhere: Via Zoom (a link will be distributed to registered attendees)\nRegistration: Contact the Temple office to register (p) 312.943.7801 or (e) office@mbtchicago.org or you can contact Rev. Ron directly at rev.ron.mbt@gmail.com. A new Zoom registration link will be sent weekly to registered participants.\nCost: There is no cost for the session however donations to MBT are appreciated (click to make a donation).
URL:https://mbtchicago.org/event/virtual-shin-buddhism-study-class-2-4/
CATEGORIES:Events
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