Events
May
UPCOMING EVENTS
ZLMC ANNUAL
MEMBERSHIP MEETING
May 19 @ 10:00 AM
Each year our Sangha community gathers to vote in new members of our board of directors. Meeting will be followed by a potluck in the backyard.
Read President Robert Schwoch’s Letter. Click here to read application for becoming a new ZLNC board of director.
June
A DAY IN OUR VILLAGE
Sunday, June 2, 11 AM – 4PM
Join us at the 50th A Day in Our Village, an Oak Park festival in Scoville Park for residents to learn about local businesses and community organizations in a fun atmosphere. Make a plan to volunteer at our booth or come by and visit ZLMC’s booth and watch Hula in the park.
MINDFUL MOVEMENT
IN THE PARK
June 5–26 @ 10am
Seneca Park
June Tanoue will lead this Mindful Movement in the Park, sponsored byHubbard Street Dance Studio in collaboration with Seneca Park & Eli M. Schulman Playground Summer Series in the Park.
JUKAI CEREMONY FOR
MELANIE JESSEN
June 9 @ 10:00 AM
Long time ZLMC member and Zen student, Melanie Jessen will receive Jukai on Sunday, June 9th. Her preceptor will be Roshi Robert Althouse
OPEN HOUSE
JUNE 15 @ 1:00 PM
ZLMC, 46 LAKE ST in OAK PARK
Come learn more about our Zen Center at this Open House. Everyone is welcome!
FREE Yoga our Hula Lessons from 2:00–2:30 PM
SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY
Saturday, June 22, 2024
4:00–9:00 PM
This party marks the final culmination of our Four Seasons Capital Campaign in which we have successfully funded the new heating and air conditioning equipment to keep our Zendo comfortable in both body and spirit for all!
The party will start at 4 PM, go through dinner and will also include entertainment.
July
MINDFULNESS FOR PARENTS
July 8 @ 7:30 PM
We are offering this Mindfulness for Parents program on the second Monday of each month @ 7:30 pm. This is for parents, and caregivers of children of all ages.