Family Social Night
When:
January 6, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2018-01-06T18:00:00-08:00
2018-01-06T20:00:00-08:00
Contact:
Ko'in
This evening will feature a potluck dinner, a family-friendly Dharma Talk, and an opportunity for parents, children and teachers to play games, relax and get to know each other. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share at the potluck.
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