Events

Zendo is OPEN – Masks optional – Stay home if you feel ill

We invite you to join us at the following times in person or by Zoom (also see Google Calendar at bottom of page): 

  • Introduction to Zazen, Tuesdays, 7:30PM to 8:45PM. (Optional Zoom Intro is offered by appointment.).
  • Daily Zazen (Seated Meditation) Monday – Friday, 5:30 AM, 1 hr; – Zoom Link
  • Monday & Wednesday evenings, 7:30 PM, 1 hr. – Zoom Link
  • Saturdays,  7:00 – 8:30 AM – Zoom Link – after Saturday zazen we offer Heart-Mind Council sharing.
  • 1st and 3rd Sundays, 9 – 10:30 AM, open to all, with Rev. Seifu, Osho – Zoom Link
  • Seifu is available to connect with BIPOC individuals on a one on one basis. For more information, please contact Rev. Seifu.
  • Sundays, 6:30 PM, 1 hr.  – Zoom Link
  • Sunday Dharma Talk and Dialogue (usually the 1st and 3rd Sundays) 7:30 PM, 1 hr. – Zoom Link
  • Women’s Meditation Circle (Suspened until further notice), Sundays, 2-3 PM: a space for meditation solely for those who identify as female.
  • Sesshins (Quarterly week-long retreats) Last week in March, June, Sept., & 1st week of Dec.
  • Zazenkai (Half day retreats with breakfast, Dharma Talk and Dharma Interview.) 5 – 11:15 AM, Sundays:  9/13/26 (use this link only if attending by Zoom), 10/11/26, 11/8/26, 1/10/27 …
  • Summer and Winter Odayaka Sesshins (three-day Zen retreats with a more relaxed schedule – see calendar below)

Autumn Sesshin – September 18 – 25

We welcome both in-person and Zoom participation at our week-long Autumn Sesshin. For in-person participation, please fill out an application by Sept. 10. Full attendance is expected; speak to Genjo if this is not possible. If attending on-line you will need to register for Zoom

The cost of sesshin is $360, minus dues for Sept. If attending by Zoom please make a donation that fits your budget and level of participation. If you use Pay/Pal for your donation, please note that it is for Autumn Sesshin. We can provide sleeping accommodations for those travellng from out of town (an additional $10 – $20 per night); please bring a sleeping bag, sitting clothes, work clothes, and a towel.

Sesshin starts Friday evening, Sept. 18, at 5:30 p.m., with introductions, orientation, and informal supper. From Saturday through the following Thursday, sesshin runs from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Sesshin Schedule) The final Friday begins at 5:00 a.m. and concludes around 11:00 a.m.

Quarterly Weeklong Sesshins

  • Spring Sesshin 3/19/27 – 3/26/27
  • Summer Sesshin  6/18/27 – 6/25/27
  • Autumn Sesshin  9/18/26 – 9/25/26
  • Rohatsu Sesshin 11/29/26 – 12/7/26