Toronto Buddhist Church

Regular Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-08-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-08-17 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-08-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-28 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-12 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-19 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-26 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) and 1 more date
If you are interested in joining the service virtually. Please email the TBC office (tbc@tbc.on.ca) for the service Zoom link.

Annual TBC Picnic at Wasaga Beach
2025-08-16
Save the date. Stay Tuned for more details in the July and Aug Guiding Light.

Regular Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-08-24 11:00 - 12:00

Rally Sunday - Kids Sangha & Dharma School – English (Service will take place in the Mezzanine, 2nd floor)
2025-09-07 10:30 - 12:00
The Kids Service begins each Sunday morning from 10:30-10:50 am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled.
Following the service, the children go downstairs with their teacher to participate in the classroom program.
Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you each week!
September’s Theme: “Introductions and Fall Higan”

*Change in time* Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – Japanese
2025-09-07 10:45 - 11:00
Attention temple members, the Japanese shotsuki service timing has change!
The Japanese Dharma talk will take place in the Hondo from 10:45am to 11am followed by the English Shotsuki service at 11am.

Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-09-07 11:00 - 12:00

Kids Sangha & Dharma School – English
2025-09-14 10:30 - 12:00

Kids Sangha & Dharma School Ikebana Workshop – English
2025-09-21 10:30 - 12:00
The Kids Service begins each Sunday morning from 10:30-10:50 am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled.
Following the service, the Dharma School will be starting a new program for the children! The third Sunday of every month will be a workshop week where kids will get to participate in a fun religious or cultural experience!
For September, Grace T will be introducing the children to Ikebana (the art of Japanese flower arrangement) and all children will be able to make their own arrangements. The workshop will be taking place at the temple in the Kids Sangha room.
Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you each week!

Ohigan Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-09-21 11:00 - 12:00

Kids Sangha only (No Dharma School)
2025-09-28 10:30 - 11:00
The Kids Service are held every Sunday morning from 10:30-11 am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled.
Please note, on the fourth Sundays of every month, there is NO Dharma school after kids service. If your children come on these Sundays, they can remain in the Hondo after the kids service to attend the family service from 11am – 12pm.
Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you each week!

Kids Sangha & Dharma School – English (Service will take place in the Mezzanine, 2nd floor)
2025-10-05 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-11-02 10:30 - 12:00
The Kids Service begins each Sunday morning from 10:30-10:50 am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled.
Following the service, the children go downstairs with their teacher to participate in the classroom program.
Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you each week!

*Change in time* October Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – Japanese
2025-10-05 10:45 - 11:00

October Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-10-05 11:00 - 12:00

Kids Sangha & Dharma School – English
2025-10-12 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-11-09 10:30 - 12:00

Kids Sangha & Dharma School Taiko Workshop – English
2025-10-19 10:30 - 12:00
The Kids Service begins each Sunday morning from 10:30-10:50 am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled.
Following the service, the Dharma School will be starting a new program for the children! The third Sunday of every month will be a workshop week where kids will get to participate in a fun religious or cultural experience!
For September, Taiko group Isshin Taiko will be introducing the children to Japanese taiko drumming. The workshop will be taking place at the temple in the Kids Sangha room.
Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you each week!

Karaoke Party hosted by the TBD Karaoke Club
2025-10-25 12:00 - 15:00
Everyone is welcome. Come spend half a day with us!
Where: TBC Social Hall
When: Saturday October 25 @ 12pm (noon)
What can you expect: Bento, Bingo, Odori, Japanes Enka songs and more!
If you would like to purchase tickets, please reach out to George (416-513-0999) or Jessica (416-733-1894).

Kids Sangha only (No Dharma School) - English
2025-10-26 10:30 - 12:00

*Change in time* November Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – Japanese
2025-11-02 10:45 - 11:00

November Shotsuki Service – In Person and Zoom – English
2025-11-02 11:00 - 12:00

Bazaar 2025
2025-11-08 12:00 - 16:00
It’s that time of year for your favourite TBC food, baked goods and white elephant finds!
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or keep an eye on the TBC website for further details. If you’re interested in volunteering or would like to be a vendor at the 2025 Bazaar, please contact the office at tbc@tbc.on.ca.
