The 2020 Thanksgiving Retreat is taking place from November 20-29 and is being live streamed. For those who did not register, but would still like to participate, we welcome you to join in via the Abhayagiri YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/AbhayagiriBuddhistMonastery.

YouTube live stream times and full schedule are listed below:
5:00am Morning chanting & meditation
8:30am Dhamma reflection
1:30pm Questions & Answers
7:00pm Evening chanting, meditation, and Dhamma talk. (All Pacific Standard Time)

Full Retreat Schedule

November 20
7pm - Opening ceremony with paritta chanting and taking the precept (YouTube Live Stream)

November 21 - 28
5:00 am Morning Chanting and Meditation (YouTube Live Stream)
6:30 am Chore Period and Breakfast
8:30 am Dhamma Reflection and Meditation (YouTube Live Stream)
9:15 am Morning Practice - Sitting and Walking Meditation
10:45 am The Daily Meal - Meal Blessing in Dhamma Hall

Rest and Break Period

1:30 pm Question & Answer Session (YouTube Live Stream)
2:30 pm Afternoon Practice - Sitting and Walking Meditation
4:30 pm Chi Gong or keep practicing
5:15 pm Tea Time

7:00 pm Evening Chanting and Meditation (YouTube Live Stream)
8:00 pm Dhamma Talk (YouTube Live Stream)
9:00 pm Rest/additional practice

November 29
5:00 am Morning Chanting and Meditation (YouTube Live Stream)
6:30 am Work Meditation and Breakfast
8:00 am Closing Announcements
8:30 am Closing Ceremony (YouTube Live Stream)

Chanting Books can be found on this page:
Chanting Books Volume 1 and 2