On Saturday, May 16 th , and Sunday, May 17th, the Shumei International Institute (SII) will celebrate the 24 th anniversary of its Center in Crestone. All events are free to the public and do not require an RSVP. Taiko, Shumei Chorus from Japan, Prayer for World Peace, Sampai, and more. Please arrive early to allow ample time for parking, as all events start promptly at the times listed. A complete schedule can be found at www.shumeicrestone.org or call 719-256-5284.

Shumei’s monthly Sampai for May 2026 is Sunday, May 10th at 10:30 am MT. The purpose of Sampai and Jyorei is to generate spiritual light, purification, and spiritual transformation. If you are in Crestone on this day, we welcome you to join us in person. If you would like to stay for the post-Sampai lunch, a suggested donation of $5 is appreciated. Kindly RSVP for lunch here so we can make the necessary arrangements for you. Would you like to join virtually? Sign up here , a

Shumei’s monthly Sampai for April 2026 is Sunday, April 12th at 10:30 am MT. The purpose of Sampai and Jyorei is to generate spiritual light, purification, and spiritual transformation. If you are in Crestone on this day, we welcome you to join us in person. If you would like to stay for the post-Sampai lunch, a suggested donation of $5 is appreciated. Kindly RSVP for lunch here so we can make the necessary arrangements for you. Would you like to join virtually? Sign up here

Join us on Monday, March 16th from 2 to 4 pm at the SII Food Service Building as we welcome the MIHO Students from Japan. They will be offering a Japanese culture show for the community. All are welcome, and there is no fee to attend. Just come and enjoy!