Events
Event
- Title:
- Volunteer Week in a Buddhist Monastery
- When:
- Oct 05 - Oct 11
- Where:
- City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Ukiah
- Category:
- Conferences & Retreats
Description
This is an opportunity to both contribute to and live in a Buddhist monastic environment while working on an organic farm. Meditation, recitation, and talks by monks and nuns will be arranged throughout the week.
Register Now (on another website, www.drbavolunteers.org)
Pictures from Spring Break Volunteer Week
Schedule
| Date | Time | Programs |
| Oct 5 |
Saturday | |
| PM | 7:00 | Arrive at CTTB / Registration / Lodging |
| 7:30-9:00 | Orienation to Life in the Monastery | |
| Oct 6-10 |
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| AM | 4:00-5:00 | Morning Recitation |
| 5:10-6:00 | Meditation | |
| 6:15-6:45 | Breakfast (see note below) | |
| 6:45-7:45 | Break | |
| 8:00-10:00 | Community Work in Organic Farm | |
| 10:30-11:30 | Meal Offering Ceremony, Vegetarian Lunch | |
| PM | 11:40-1:30 | Community Work |
| 1:30-3:00 | Self-study / Break |
|
| 3:00-4:00 | Community Work in Organic Farm | |
| 4:00-5:00 | Meditation | |
| 5:15-5:45 | Dinner | |
| 6:30-7:30 | Evening Recitation | |
| 7:30-9:00 | Evening Talk | |
| Oct 11 |
Saturday | |
| AM | 4:00-5:00 | Morning Recitation |
| 5:10-6:00 | Meditation | |
| 6:15-6:45 | Breakfast (see note below) | |
| 6:45-7:45 | Break / Cleanup | |
| 8:00-9:00 | Evaluations / Q&A / Send-off |
Venue
- Venue:
- City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Website
- Street:
- 2001 Talmage Rd.
- ZIP:
- 95482
- City:
- Ukiah
- State:
- CA
- Country:
-
Description
The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas is a unique place containing a Buddhist monastery, nunnery, small university, high school, and elementary schools. It is frequented by people from all over the world and diverse backgrounds.
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