Calendar

Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings

With Kokyo Henkel
Wednesday, August 26—Sunday, August 30, Green Gulch Farm

Please register by August 19.

Deep Rest In Zen And Yoga: Learning To Let Go And Be Upright

With Shokuchi Deirdre Carrigan
Thursday, August 20—Sunday, August 23, City Center

Sunday, August 23, 9 am–1 pm, City Center

Saturday, August 29, 3—6 pm, City Center

With Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler
Oct 14, 2026 / 3:00pm –Dec 15, 2026 / 2:30pm

Please register by Thursday, September 3.

With Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman
Wednesday, September 30–Satuday, December 5, 7:30–6 pm, City Center

Please register by Friday, September 4.

Featured Online Offerings

With Sozan Michael McCord
Thursday, August 20—Thursday, September 10, 6–7:30 pm, PT, Online

With Zenshin Florence Caplow
Six Saturdays, August 22—October 3, 1–2:30 pm PT
Class does not meet on September 12

With Lea Seigen Shinraku
Four Tuesdays, September 8–29, 10–11:30 am PT, Online

Saturday, Aug 22, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
08:40 AM	City Center	Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 8/22
08:50 AM	City Center	Saturday Sangha, 8/22
10:00 AM	City Center	Saturday 10:00 am Dharma Talk & Livestream: Ryushin Paul Haller, CC 8/22
11:20 AM	City Center	Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 8/22
01:00 PM	Online	Dancing in the Dark Fields of Illness & Pain, Online 8/22–10/3

Sunday, Aug 23, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
09:00 AM	City Center	Beginners' Half-Day Sitting, CC 8/23
10:00 AM	Green Gulch Farm	Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler, Livestream/Onsite 8/23
01:30 PM	Green Gulch Farm	Sunday Tea Gathering, GGF 8/23 – Waitlist Only
05:00 PM	Online	Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 8/23

Monday, Aug 24, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
07:30 PM	City Center	Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 8/24

Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
07:15 PM	City Center	Young Urban Zen, 8/25

Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
04:00 PM	Green Gulch Farm	Four-Day Sesshin, GGF 8/26–8/30
07:30 PM	City Center	Wednesday 7:30 pm Dharma Talk: Zesho Susan O’Connell, Livestream/Onsite 8/26

Thursday, Aug 27, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
04:00 PM	Tassajara	The Four Foundations of Mindfulness: A Retreat for People in Recovery, ZMC 8/27–8/30 – Canceled
05:30 PM	Online	Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 8/27
07:00 PM	City Center	Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 8/27
07:00 PM	City Center	Trans Sangha, Sangha (Community) Night, CC 8/27

Friday, Aug 28, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
06:40 AM	City Center	Full Moon Ceremony, CC 8/28
07:30 PM	Online	Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 8/28

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
08:50 AM	City Center	Saturday Sangha, 8/29
10:00 AM	City Center	Saturday 10:00 am Dharma Talk & Livestream: Sozan Miglioli, CC 8/29
03:00 PM	City Center	Zen Sin Fronteras Bodhisattva Initiation Ceremony, CC 8/29

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
10:00 AM	Green Gulch Farm	Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Kokyo Henkel, Livestream/Onsite 8/30
05:00 PM	Online	Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 8/30

Monday, Aug 31, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
07:30 PM	City Center	Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 8/31

Tuesday, Sep 1, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
04:00 PM	Tassajara	Easy as Breathing: Wild Heart Writing for Women, ZMC 9/1–9/6 – Canceled
07:15 PM	City Center	Young Urban Zen, 9/1

Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
04:00 PM	Tassajara	Satori and Salutations: Opening to the Heart of Zen and Yoga, ZMC 9/2–9/6 – Waitlist Only
07:30 PM	City Center	Wednesday 7:30 pm Dharma Talk: Heather Shōren Iarusso, Livestream/Onsite 9/2

Thursday, Sep 3, 2026
Start Time	Location	Event
05:30 PM	Online	Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 9/3