Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute

Pielstick hasn’t seen a lot of collaboration between the various Buddhist groups in town, though he and others are making efforts to change that.

The Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute, 3400 E. Speedway, will host several days of teachings by teacher Jigme Lodro Rinpoche Wednesday, Feb. 7 to Sunday, Feb. 11.

Evening sessions are 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, Thursday, Feb. 8 and Friday, Feb. 9. The Wednesday session costs $30 and the Thursday and Friday sessions cost $20 each.  Weekend teachings are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday, Feb. 10 and Sunday, Feb. 11 for $40 each day. Or you can pay $120 for all sessions.

No one will be turned away, according to press materials.

For more information, visit awaminstitute.org or call 622-8460.


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