Regular Sittings:
Sittings resume for the year on Sunday 6 January 2008.
Sunday nights (7.00-9.00pm) - every week except when sesshin is being held.
Thursday nights (7.00-8.15pm) - every week except when sesshin is being held.
Last sitting night of the year is Sunday 21 December 2008.
Extended Sittings (3.00-6.00 pm)
Sunday 20 January
Sunday 17 February
Sunday 16 March
Sunday 18 May
Sunday 22 June (Winter Practice Period)
Sunday 6 July (Winter Practice Period)
Sunday 24 August
Sunday 21 September
Sunday 16 November
Sesshins and Intensives
19-20 April
28-29 June (Winter Practice Period)
1-5 October (Springbrook)
Winter Practice Period – 15 June-13 July
Opening – evening of 15 June
Extended sitting - 22 June
Sesshin - 28-29 June
Extended sitting - 6 July
Annual Ceremony of Commitment - 13 July
Committee Meetings (4.00 pm)
3 February
6 April
1 June
3 August
7 September
2 November
Special Dates
31 January – Informal New Year’s Eve Sitting
23 February (Saturday) – Start of Year Dinner
9 March - Annual General Meeting
13 July – Annual Commitment Ceremony
21 December – Last sitting night for 2008
Monthly listing of events (other than regular weekly sittings)
DECEMBER 2007
| 31
| Monday
| Informal New Year’s Eve Sitting 7.30 at Teacher’s house
|
JANUARY 2008
| 6
| Sunday
| Sunday sittings resume for 2008
|
| 10
| Thursday
| Thusday sittings resume for 2008
|
| 20
| Sunday
| Extended sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
FEBRUARY
| 3
| Sunday
| Committee Meeting, 4pm
|
| 17
| Sunday
| Extended Sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
| 23
| Saturday
| Pot Luck Dinner, 6.30pm
|
MARCH
| 9 | Sunday
| Annual General Meeting, 8.00pm, following sitting
|
| 16
| Sunday
| Extended sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
APRIL
| 6
| Sunday
| Committee Meeting, 4 pm
|
| 19-20
| Saturday-Sunday
| Intensive
|
MAY
| 18
| Sunday
| Extended sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
JUNE
| 1
| Sunday
| Committee Meeting 4pm
|
| 15
| Sunday
| Winter Practice Period commences
|
| 22
| Sunday
| Extended sitting (Winter Practice Period)
|
| 28-29
| Saturday-Sunday
| Winter Practice Period Intensive
|
JULY
| 6
| Sunday
| Extended sitting (Winter Practice Period)
|
| 13
| Sunday
| Close of Winter Practice Period
Annual Ceremony of Commitment
|
AUGUST
| 3
| Sunday
| Committee Meeting 4pm
|
| 24
| Sunday
| Extended Sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
SEPTEMBER
| 7
| Sunday
| Committee meeting 4pm (if required)
|
| 21
| Sunday
| Extended Sitting 3 pm-6 pm
|
OCTOBER
| 1-5
| Wednesday - Sunday
| Sesshin at Springbrook
|
NOVEMBER
| 2
| Sunday
| Committee meeting 4pm
|
| 16
| Sunday
| Extended sitting, 3 pm-6 pm
|
DECEMBER
| 21
| Sunday
| Last Sunday sitting night for 2008
Sitting resumes 4 January 2009
|
