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  • A Zen Christmas, Online 12/8

    December 8, 7:00–9:00 pm PT Have you ever wondered how to integrate the warm spirit of modern Christmas celebrations with Buddhist faith and practice? This single-session, free event will explore the birth stories of Jesus and Shakyamuni Buddha, as well as dharma lessons from popular contemporary Christmas stories like A Christmas Carol and Frosty the ...

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  • Young Urban Zen

    City Center
    Young Urban Zen

    YUZ meets in person weekly in the Buddha Hall of City Center on 300 Page Street. For the latest information, visit the Young Urban Zen site. Tuesday evenings, 7:15 – 8:45 pm - Young Urban Zen (YUZ) is a group under the auspices of the San Francisco Zen Center, with a particular focus on those ...

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  • Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online

    Online
    Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online

    Every Thursday, 5:30 – 6:30 pm PT. Join San Francisco Zen Center teachers for a weekly online drop-in session, offering opportunities to connect in real time. Each session includes: 20 minutes of meditation - A brief Dharma reflection - Group discussion - These sessions provide a welcoming space for practice and community connection, open to ...

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  • Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC

    City Center
    Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC

    Saturday, 8:40 – 9:25 am, in the Buddha Hall at City Center - Please arrive by 8:30 am. Zazen (Meditation) Instruction is offered by senior practitioners and is required before participation in a one-day sitting. Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction is offered at 11:40 am and complements Meditation Instruction.

  • Saturday Sangha

    City Center
    Saturday Sangha

    Weekly meeting: Saturdays, 8:50 am – 1:00 pm. Saturday Sangha is for anyone who joins the zazen schedule during the weekdays and/or on Saturday. Within the container of traditional forms, members of this group participate in doanryo training, temple care and kitchen practice, and study. During the week, participation includes zazen with the invitation to ...

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  • Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC

    City Center
    Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC

    Saturday, 11:20 am – 12:15 pm - Please arrive by 11:10 am and enter by the side door on Laguna Street. Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction is offered by senior practitioners and is required before participation in a one-day sitting. Zazen (Meditation) Instruction is offered at 8:40 am and should be attended before Forms Instruction.

  • Queer Dharma Group (topic/speaker: Lisa Hoffman), Online 12/12

    Online

    Queer Dharma is meeting online. Meeting time is 1 – 2:15 pm. Online link Meeting ID: 883 3143 0600 - The LGBTIQ Queer Dharma Group is an open group, and newcomers are welcome. It meets regularly (once a month). For more information, visit the main Queer Dharma page. <!-- Meeting time: Saturdays once a month, 1 – ...

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  • Sunday 10:00am No Dharma Talk, 12/13

    Green Gulch Farm

    Dharma talks by Zen teachers are a traditional method of transmitting the heart and understanding of Buddha's Way.