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2013 Berkeley Buddhist Temple Bon Odori - Berkeley Buddhist TempleNEW

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Date: Sunday, 9 July, 2023       Time: 7:00 pm
Berkeley Buddhist Temple
2121 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
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Map of Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2121 Channing Way

Berkeley Buddhist Temple Obon is an annual event to commemorate our ancestors. Traditionally, lanterns are hung in front of houses to guide the ancestors' spirits, obon dances (bon odori) are performed, and food offerings are made at house altars and temples.

Each year, Berkeley Buddhist Temple & Berkeley Higashi Temple have one event thet includes both organizations together. The location of the dance alternate between the 2 churches.� This year the dance will be at Higashi Temple, next year it will be held at Berkeley Buddhist Temple.

Everyone is invited to participate.

Obon Odori
Saturday, July 14, 7:00pm, Berkeley Buddhist Temple 2121 Channing Way,�Berkeley, CA 94704

Obon Service
Saturday, July 13, 9:30am: Ohakamairi Service, Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito
Sunday, July 14, 9:30am: Obon Service, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2121 Channing Way, Berkeley

Bon Odori Practice Schedule
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30-9:00pm, beginning June 25
Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2121 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
Practices will be led by the Hanayagi Dance School. Everyone is invited to participate.

Location
Berkeley Buddhist Temple 2121 Channing Way,�Berkeley, CA 94704
Practice will be led by the Hanayagi Dance School.

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Sunday, 9 July, 2023



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