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Future Events

  • Sep 22, 7:00 p.m. EDT – Sep 25, 3:00 p.m. EDT
    Bliss Haven Retreats, 1028 Canal Bank Rd, Dunnville, ON N1A 2W5, Canada
    Led by Ven. Guo Yuan, Abbot of Dharma Drum Retreat Centre in Pine Bush, New York and one of Master Sheng Yen’s Dharma heirs. A residence silent meditation retreat, following the Chan Buddhism tradition, best for sincere, dedicated and experienced meditation practitioners.
  • Multiple Dates
    Details
    Sep 26, 6:30 a.m. – 7:15 a.m.
    Zoom
    Start the day with one short quiet sitting meditation, Online via Zoom in English, Open to all language speakers familiar with DDM's meditation methods.
  • Sep 27, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    DDM Toronto Centre & Zoom, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    In person at the Centre & online via Zoom, Conducted in English
  • Sep 28, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EDT
    Lower Level, DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Six classes. Incorporating the spirit of Chan into the drumbeats including warm-up, body rhythm, basic drumming skills and drum practice. Instructions in Chinese with English interpretation.
  • Sep 29, 7:15 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Multi-Faith Centre, KP208 (2nd FL.), 569 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5S 2J7, Canada
    Delivered in English by Ven. Guo Yuan, Abbot of Dharma Drum Retreat Centre in Pine Bush, New York and one of Master Sheng Yen’s Dharma heirs.
  • Multiple Dates
    Details
    Sep 30, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Chanting in Chinese
  • Sep 30, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Sheng Yen Academy Buddhism Course registration has closed. Only registered students may attend lectures.
  • Oct 01, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    In-Person, Conducted in Chinese, Open to other language speakers familiar with DDM's meditation methods.
  • Oct 01, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Delivered in Mandarin by Ven. Guo Yuan, Abbot of Dharma Drum Retreat Centre in Pine Bush, New York and one of Master Sheng Yen’s Dharma heirs.
  • Oct 06, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Multi-Faith Centre, Quiet Room (3rd FL.), 569 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5S, Canada
    In Person at University of Toronto Multi-Faith Centre. Conducted in English
  • Oct 07, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Recite Buddha Name in Chinese
  • Multiple Dates
    Details
    Oct 08, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    The Centre is open for onsite visit.
  • Oct 08, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EDT
    Zoom
    The study group meets on second Sunday night to study Master Sheng Yen's book "The World of Chan"
  • Multiple Dates
    Details
    Oct 19, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    The group meets every Thursday night to practice drum beats. Instructions in Chinese, if required, with English interpretation.
  • Oct 21, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    Chanting in Chinese
  • Oct 22, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre or Zoom Meeting Room, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    The group meets once a month on a Saturday and studies The Life of Chan by Master Sheng Yen. Language: Mandarin
  • Oct 25, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT
    DDM Toronto Centre or Zoom Meeting Room, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada
    The group meets twice a month to study The Happiness of Letting Go together on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.
  • Multiple Dates
    Details
    Oct 29, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT
    Zoom
    The study group meets on the last Sunday of the month to study Master Sheng Yen's book Complete Enlightenment.
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