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Sunday, November 8

Dharma Assembly (法會)

Sunday, November 8 · 10 a.m.-12 p.m. · IBFA Chicago

10 a.m.-12 p.m.
When
  • Sunday, November 8 · 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where
IBFA Chicago2251 S Wentworth Ave · Chicago, IL · 60616

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2026 Assembly Event Descriptions:

Enlightenment of Guan Yin Bodhisattva

Aug 02, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Chanting the Universal Door of Guan Yin Bodhisattva from the Lotus Sutra. Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch afterwards!

Ullambana

Aug 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – Aug 23, 2026, 3:50 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Two-day assembling honoring ancestors and chanting the Great Vows of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. 10 AM to 3:30 PM each day. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch during the break!

Earth Bodhisattva's Birthday

Sep 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Chanting the Sutra on the Great Vows of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch afterwards!

Guan Yin Bodhisattva Ordination Day

Oct 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Chanting the Universal Door of Guan Yin Bodhisattva chapter from the Lotus Sutra. Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch afterwards!

Medicine Buddha's Birthday

Nov 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Chanting the Medicine Buddha Sutra. Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch afterwards!

Amitabha's Birthday

Dec 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

IBFA Chicago, 2251 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Chanting the Amitabha sutra, followed by extended chanting of the Buddha's name--Namo Amitofo! Conducted in Mandarin Chinese. English and Pinyin copies of some portions will be available. Join us for a free vegetarian lunch afterwards!

Listed by IBFA Chicago Temple (Wix Events), gathered by the Evanston events calendar.