Schedule*

Thursday, Sep 27

  • SHUTTLE: Leaves Calgary International Airport for Chestermere
  • PICK UP LOCATION at the airport. Bus Pick Up Thursday will be between doors 14 to 17 just outside the baggage area. The bus will have signs with our Diamond Way Firewheel logo in their windows.
  • If you get lost, look for the official Calgary airport volunteers wearing white cowboy hats and red vests. They are friendly retired people who are there to help travellers find what they need.
  • 12 pm <> 1st bus
  • 2 pm <> 2nd bus
  • 4 pm <> 3rd bus
  • 6:30 pm <> 4th bus
  • 8 pm <> last bus

4:30-5:30 pm <> Dinner*

6:30-9:30 pm <> Lecture with Lama Ole Nydahl at Chestermere Recreation Centre

Friday, Sep 28

8-9 am <> Breakfast*

10 -11:30 am <> Meditation Session (Ngondro explanations available) at Chestermere Recreation Centre

12-1 pm <> Lunch*

1:30 pm <> Lecture with Lama Ole Nydahl at Chestermere Recreation Centre

6-7 pm <> Dinner*

8 pm <> 16th Karmapa Meditation and Lecture with travel teachers at Chestermere Recreation Centre

Saturday, Sep 29

8-9 am <> Breakfast*

10-11:30 am <> Meditation Session (Ngondro explanations available) at Chestermere Recreation Centre

12-1 pm <> Lunch*

1:30 pm <> Lecture with Lama Ole Nydahl at Chestermere Recreation Centre

6-7 pm <> Dinner*

8 pm <> at Camp Chestermere Presentations and Party

11 am-6 pm <> at Room #2, Chestermere Recreation Centre: TIBETAN BUDDHIST STATUE EXHIBITION: The Art of Lasting Happiness

Sunday, Sep 30

8-10 am <> Breakfast*

11 am <> Lecture with Lama Ole Nydahl at Chestermere Recreation Centre

  • SHUTTLE: Leaves Chestermere for Calgary International Airport / NOTE: Friday afternoon all people requiring transportation to the airport will have flight departure times reviewed to ensure correct transportation method is chosen.
  • 11:30 am <> 1st bus
  • 2 pm <> 2nd bus
  • 4 pm <> 3rd bus

* Meal times only provided for those staying in Camp Chestemere.
** Course schedule subject to change!