Animals
August 9th, 2026, 2-3:30 pm: Awakening Compassion: Buddhism, Animals, and Everyday choices
Drawing on Buddhist principles of compassion and non-harming, the talk invites reflection on how compassion can be expressed in everyday choices. In this presentation, Rayane Laddi explores respected Buddhist monastics, scholars, and lay teachers—including Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Ven. Tenzin Palmo, Ven. Master Xianshu, Dr. Janet Gyatso, Dr. Geoffrey Barstow, Tara Brach, David Loy, and others […]
Dance Party! presented by Liz Peterson and Dancing for Animals
Come shake your booty off and have a great time dancing to the fabulous sounds of DJ Mark (www.classaffair.com) all while helping animals at the same time….one dance step at at time!!! All proceeds go to support Dancing for Animals’ (DFA) programs, giving grants to tri-state area animal welfare organizations to support their amazing work […]
