Find photos by Jan Van Raay here.
Photos by Prajwal Vajracharya and various photographers using his camera here.
Ellen Kobe with the Oregonian wrote a nice little article about the day: Portland Buddhist Festival Engages Children.
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Saturday, June 04, 2011
Sharing the Dharma
Schedule
Main Pavilion
- 11:00 am: Tabling by participating groups throughout the day.
- 12 noon: Opening Bells and Incense offering
- Workshop: Simple Tea Ceremony
- 1:00 pm: Panel for Discussion: Teresa Keishi SotodeRomán, Oregon Buddhist Temple; Heidi Enji Hoogstra, Portland BPF, Dharma Rain Zen Center; Dr. Dan Rubin, Maitripa College, Portland Shambhala
- 2:15 pm: All Beings Blessings Ceremony (includes blessings for people and pets)
- 3:00 pm: Keynote speaker: Rev. Jundo Gregory Gibbs, Oregon Buddhist Temple
- 3:40 pm: Free prize drawing
- 3:45 pm: Dance Mandal with Prajwal Vajracharya
- 4:30 pm: Closing
- Workshop 12:05 pm: Mindfulness in Daily Life by Peggy Lindquist, Portland Community of Mindful Living, Joyful Refuge Sangha.
Children's Pavilion
- 11:00 am: Scavenger Hunt with prizes, coloring, and simple craft projects available throughout the day
- 12:05 pm: Workshop: Chanting with drumming: "Namu Myoho Renge Kyo" offered by Jason Litts of Vancouver Nichiren Sangha
- 1:00 pm: Storytime with Jody Shintai Dungay, Dharma Rain Zen Center
- 2:15 pm: All Beings Blessings Ceremony (includes blessings for people and pets)
- 3:00 pm: Storytime with Heidi Enji Hoogstra, Dharma Rain Zen Center
- 3:40 pm: Free prize drawing
- 4:00 pm: Dance Mandal with Prajwal Vajracharya
Participating Groups
- Buddhist Peace Fellowship, Portland (main sponsor)
- Oregon Buddhist Temple
- Vancouver Nichiren Sangha
- Dharma Rain Zen Center
- Zen Community of Oregon
- TibetanPrayerFlag (Tibet A Gift)
- Maitripa College
- Dance Mandal
- Buu Hung Buddhist Monastery
- Kagyu Changchub Chuling (KCC)
- Portland Community of Mindful Living
- Touching Earth Sangha
- Portland Shambhala
- Tergar Meditation Group of Portland
- Portland Insight Meditation Community
- Zen Center of Portland
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