2026 Event Calendar Jan 2 - 18, 2026
Placerville & Folsom
MANDALA VIEWING IN PLACERVILLE 10 AM TO 6:00 PM DAILY.
All events below by Suggested Donation. Some events are ticketed and noted below.
All donations go to the monks.
Please join us.
Placerville Schedule
LOCATION: 1031 THOMPSON WAY in PRICE HALL, PLACERVILLE
SOLITARY YAMANTAKA MANDALA VIEWING 10 AM TO 6 PM
JANUARY 2ND - FRIDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: OPENING CEREMONY & TEACHING FOR SOLITARY YAMANTAKA MANDALA, PLUS GROUP BLESSING
JANUARY 3RD - SATURDAY
11:00 TO 1:00 PM: PET BLESSINGS IN PARKING AREA OF FEDERATED CHURCH (RAIN OR SHINE)
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: DHARMA TEACHING - LOVE, COMPASSION & ETHICS FOR TODAY’S WORLD
JANUARY 4TH - SUNDAY MANDALA VIEWING BEGINS @ NOON
10:00 TO 11:30 AM: COMMUNITY BLESSING @ 24 CARROT FARMS 2731 JACQUIER RD, PLACERVILLE - ALL ARE WELCOME
1:00 TO 2:30 PM: MEDITATION WORKSHOP IN THE HISTORIC FEDERATED CHURCH LIMITED SEATING; TICKETS REQUIRED IN ADVANCE (LINKS TO TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON HERE)
6:00 TO &:30 PM: DHARMA TEACHING - THE 6 PERFECTIONS OF GENEROSITY, ETHICS, PATIENCE, JOYFUL EFFORT, CONCENTRATION & WISDOM
JANUARY 5TH - MONDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: DHARMA TEACHING -THE 4 IMMEASURABLES OF LOVING KINDNESS, COMPASSION, JOY & EQUANIMITY
JANUARY 6TH - TUESDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: EMPOWERMENT & HEALING RITUAL OF LAMA TSONGKAPA
JANUARY 7TH - WEDNESDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: DHARMA TEACHING - BODHICHITTA… HOW TO ACT LIKE A BUDDHA
JANUARY 8TH - THURSDAY
6:00 TO 8 PM: MOMO DINNER TICKETED EVENT WITH CULTURAL NIGHT - YOUNG MONKS EDUCATION & NEW BUILDING PROJECT (LINKS TO TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON HERE)
JANUARY 9TH - FRIDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: CHAY DROL HEALING RITUAL TO REMOVE OBSTACLES
JANUARY 10TH - SATURDAY
10:00 TO NOON: REFUGE VOWS LOCATION TBD… FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO SIGN UP, CONTACT WENDY @ 530-417-1784
1:00 TO 3:00 PM: MANI STONE PAINTING WORKSHOP WITH THE MONKS… MANTRAS, CALLIGRAPHY, ART
5:00 PM: SOLITARY YAMANTAKA MANDALA DISSOLUTION & CLOSING CEREMONY (COME EARLY AS SEATING MAY BE LIMITED)
JANUARY 11TH - SUNDAY
1:00 TO 3:00 PM: SMOKE AND PRAYER FLAG PUJA; OFFERING TO THE THREE JEWELS, PROTECTOR DEITIES, AND THE SIX REALMS OF SAMSARA; A WAY OF THANKING NATURE FOR ALL ITS KINDNESS, SUCH AS RAIN, WATER, SNOW, TREES AND ALL THE NATURAL RESOURCES. HOSTED BY THE MEADOW - 7502 GREEN VALLEY RD IN PLACERVILLE
FOLLOWED BY DISTRIBUTION OF THE MANDALA SAND IN HANGTOWN CREEK @ BRIDGE BEHIND MOSQUITO OUTFITTERS
6:00 TO 8:00 PM: GOURMET DINNER WITH THE MONKS LIMITED SEATING TICKETED EVENT (LINKS TO TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON HERE)
JANUARY 13TH THRU 15TH OPEN VISITS IN THE AREA FOR BLESSINGS - HOME, PERSONAL, BUSINESS, LAND, ORGANIZATION CONTACT REBECCA @ 530-919-3113
Folsom Schedule
LOCATION: BUSINESS BUILDING NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL FOLSOM 1580 CREEKSIDE DR, FOLSOM
JANUARY 15TH - THURSDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM DHARMA TEACHING - BODHICHITTA… HOW TO ACT LIKE A BUDDHA
JANUARY 16TH - FRIDAY
6:00 TO 7:30 PM: CHAY DROL HEALING RITUAL TO REMOVE OBSTACLES
JANUARY 17TH - SATURDAY
10:00 TO 11:30 AM: MEDITATION WITH THE MONKS WORKSHOP LIMITED SEATING; TICKETS REQUIRED IN ADVANCE (LINKS TO TICKETS AVAILAVLE SOON HERE)
11:30 TO 12:30 PM: POTLUCK WITH TEH MONKS. PLEASE BRING A SMALL DISH TO SHARE, NO FISH OR PORK DISHES PLEASE, VEGETARIAN/VEGAN DISHES ALSO ENCOURAGED.
1:00 TO 2:30 PM: DHARMA TEACHING - MIND TRAINING LOJONG (GIVING & RECEIVING)