Berkeley Buddhist Temple

Come and enjoy the free entertainment at the Satsuki Bazaar on May 17th from 11:30-5:00pm featuring these amazing groups! 🎶🥁🌺

12:30 pm - Berkeley Buddhist Temple & Cal Raijin Taiko
1:45 pm - Hui Hula O Na Pu'u I Ka Noe
2:45 pm - Heiwa Taiko

📍 2121 Channing Way, Downtown Berkeley
ℹ️ More information at berkeleybuddhisttemple.org/satsukibazaar

Share the Spirit

Our Community Outreach Committee and High School Dharma Class request donations for shelter and food for our community.

Please donate online before Dec 31st at:
givedirect.org/buildingfutures/bbtsharethespirit OR
donate.accfb.org/vfd/BerkeleyBuddhistTemple2025

We thank you for your kind consideration!

Join us for a free documentary screening of "Free Chol Soo Lee" followed by a discussion with Ranko Yamada, who was a catalyst in the movement for Lee's freedom, at the Jodo Shinshu Center on Sunday, October 12th at 1pm. No RSVP required.

We hope to see you there!

All About Obon

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Join the community at the North Berkeley Branch of the Berkeley Public Library to learn about Obon, a Japanese holiday celebrated to honor our ancestors. This program will feature a talk from Reverend Kiyonobu Kuwahara of the Berkeley Buddhist Temple and dance demonstration and instruction from Yumi Hatta.

Crafts and light snacks provided while supplies last. All ages welcome!

Registration is required at the link below. See you there!

All About Obon @North Join us to learn about Obon, a Japanese holiday celebrated to honor our ancestors.

Come hungry! This year’s Satsuki Bazaar features a tasty lineup—from savory Kalua pork and flavorful ramen to sweet, manju. 🍜🍖🍡 Swipe to preview just a few of the tasty dishes we’ll have!

Don’t forget to pre-order your steak dinner at sanghaevents.info/satsukisteak before it sells out!

📍 2121 Channing Way, Berkeley
⏰ Sun, May 18th, 11:30am - 5:30pm
ℹ️ More info: BerkeleyBuddhistTemple.org

❤️ Thank you for supporting the Temple—we can't wait to see you there!

Our Online Silent Auction opens on Thursday, May 1st! Get ready to bid on some amazing items. Head to BerkeleyBuddhistTemple.org for more information.

❤️ Thank you for supporting the Temple—we can't wait to see you there!

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