February 21, 2016
Art Extravaganza
Sunday 12:00 - 1 PM @ Shivalaya
Challenge yourself to paint or draw your interpretation of ‘Divinity in the Universe’ inspired by one of Gurudev’s 108 names: Om Ishvaraaya NamaH! Express your Self! ...through the joy of art making! Registration required:swapna_murali@yahoo.com.
March 04, 2016
Tea with Gurudev
7:45 - 9:30 PM @ Shivalaya
A special informal gathering, where devotees who were blessed to meet Pujya Gurudev will share their experiences, life-changing stories, and impressions of the Master as they remember Him. Join us as we bring Gurudev closer to our hearts, deepen our spiritual progress, and enrich our understanding and appreciation of His Life and Vision.
March 05, 2016
Wander Within:An Outdoor Exploration
10.30am-12.30pm @ Albion Hills Conservation AreaCaledon, ON
A pivotal part of Gurudev's journey was spent over tireless months journeying on foot. Join our Acharyas and young adults (ages 18-40) as we tune in to our inner peace in the serene Canadian forest.Register early! Contact Arun - 647-286-3101.
The winter hike will be at Albion Hills Conservation Area. Admission is $6.50 per person. Registration is free, but there are costs to enter the park.
March 05, 2016
Hanuman Chalisa Celebration
4:00 - 6:00 PM @ Shivalaya
Chanting Hanuman Chalisa 11 times.
March 06, 2016
Jyotir Lingam Mahashivratri
Sun Mar 6, 11.15 AM - 1.30 PM | Mon Mar 7, 8:00 PM-12:00 AM @ Shivalaya
Celebrate Mahashivratri with India's time on Sunday and with Canada's time on Monday in a special way by invoking 12 Jyotir Lingams through traditional Puja,Abhishekam and Rudram Chamakam chanting, at special altars set up for each of the lingams!
Registration of Puja Sponsorship is ongoing. Save your spot!
Contact Vinod Gandhi- vinod@spectronicplating.com
March 12, 2016
Platform for Perfection ~ Moksha Manch
4.00 - 6.00 @ Shivalaya
Bring friends and family out to see a one-of-a-kind showcase of dynamic spirituality from all ages, for all ages, promising laughter, joy, and inspiration. Not to be missed by those curious about spirituality! Participation Registration is ongoing. Contact Shailee - 306-715-4654!
March 13, 2016
Holi Celebrations
12:30 - 1:30 PM @ Shivalaya
Weather permitting: Please call 905-913-2377 to confirm.!
March 18, 2016
Sacrifice and Service: Family Fundraising Camp
Mar 18 - 20 @ Grand Bend, Ontario
Take a spiritual retreat this March at the beautiful Oakwood Resort in Grand Bend for an all-inclusive weekend of learning and fun as we explore the meaning of ‘sacrifice and service’!Save your spot! Register early at http://tinyurl.com/cord-register!
March 21, 2016
Jnana Yajna & Retreat with Swami Shantananda (Evening sessions)
Mon Mar 21 - Fri 25, 7.45-9.15 PM @ Shivalaya
Free evening and morning talks on Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 with ardent disciple of Pujya Swami Chinmayananda, Swami Shantananda-ji!
March 22, 2016
Jnana Yajna & Retreat with Swami Shantananda (Morning sessions)
Tue Mar 21 - Fri 25, 10:30 - 11:30 AM @ Shivalaya
Free evening and morning talks on Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 with ardent disciple of Pujya Swami Chinmayananda, Swami Shantananda-ji!
March 22, 2016
Holika Dahan
9:15 PM @ Shivalaya
Outdoor Ritual Celebration of Burning Holika (Weather Permitting).
March 26, 2016
Vedanta in Practice Retreat
9:00 AM - 2 PM @ Shivalaya
Vedanta in Practice Retreat with Swami Shantananda.
March 26, 2016
Bond Over Bingo!
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ TBD
Inviting the ENTIRE Chinmaya Family for a night of fun, feasting and fantastic games, starting the night with Bingo for all ages! Join us for some fun bonding and win prizes, followed by dinner and more games.
March 27, 2016
Samashti Puja
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ TBD
A family that prays together, stays together! Take an opportunity to be guided through the steps of paduka puja as we bid farewell to Gurudev and renew our sankalpa to keep him in our hearts for years to come.
Registration of Puja Sponsorship is ongoing. Save your spot!
Contact Vijaya Sadana at 289-232-9250.
April 16, 2016
On a quest - the movie (back by popular demand)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Mississauga Central Library, 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga, ON
New to Vedanta? Seeking the logic behind a spiritual quest? Skeptical about Spirituality? Come out to watch the life story of Swami Chinmayananda - the atheist and freedom fighter who dared to search for the meaning of life! See http://chyktoronto.wix.com/onaquestcanada.