Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings Abdominal Sound Healing Qigong Retreat With Dr. Liping Zhu, DAOM, L.Ac.Thursday, April 2, 4 pm–Sunday, April 5, 11 am, City Center Beginners' Half-Day Sitting Sunday, April 5, 9 am–1 pm, City Center City Center Spring 2026 Practice Period: Nothing Lacking, Continuous Practice, Residential With Led by Rev. Gendo Lucy Xiao 玄道 and Rev. Gengyoko Tim WicksMonday, April 27–Saturday, May 30Please register by Sunday, April 7, 2026 Introductory Half-Day Sitting Saturday, April 18, 9 am–12 pm, Green Gulch FarmPlease register by Thursday, April 16, by 4 pm PT. Transforming Shame and Guilt to Healing & Connection: A Meditation in Recovery Daylong Retreat With Koshin Steven TierneySunday, April 19, 9am–4pm, Green Gulch Farm A Special Morning with the SFZC Family Sangha With Meikyo Chelsea True, Junsen Shelly Hughes, Kanjin Yael Raff Peskin, Samara Alima, and Kanki Elis HermanSunday, April 19, 9:45–11:45 am, Green Gulch Farm Featured Online Offerings Dogen’s Extensive Record: Eihei Koroku With Taigen Dan LeightonTwo Saturdays, April 4–11, 1–3 pm PT, Online Close at Hand: Meditation and Drawing With Sam McWilliams and Ryuko Laura BurgesSaturday, April 18, 1–4 pm PT, Online Diving Deep into Zen With Pamela WeissSunday, April 12–Sunday, December 6, OnlinePlease register by Monday, April 6, 2026. Calendar Event Type - Any -CeremoniesClasses & Extended CoursesDharma TalksFamily & Children's EventsGreen Gulch Farm, Garden & WatershedPractice GroupsPractice PeriodsSitting Meditation & SesshinsSpecial Events & ExhibitsTea EventsWorkshops and Retreats Practice Center - Any -City CenterGreen Gulch FarmOnlineTassajara Sunday, May 24, 2026 Start Time Location Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Sozan Michael McCord, Livestream/Onsite 5/24 Monday, May 25, 2026 Start Time Location Event 07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 5/25 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Start Time Location Event 09:00 AM City Center Five-Day Sesshin, CC 5/26–5/30 04:00 PM Tassajara Agency, Interdependence and Compassion: Exploring Themes to Inform Our Most Senior Years, ZMC 5/26–5/31 – Waitlist Only 04:00 PM Tassajara Joyful Ease, Your Own True Body, ZMC 5/26–5/31 – Waitlist Only Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Start Time Location Event 04:00 PM Green Gulch Farm The Wonder of Bird Song, GGF 5/27–5/30 Thursday, May 28, 2026 Start Time Location Event 05:40 AM Online Three-Day Sesshin, Online 5/28–5/30 07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Sangha (Community) Night, CC 5/28 Friday, May 29, 2026 Start Time Location Event 07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 5/29 Saturday, May 30, 2026 Start Time Location Event 05:40 AM City Center Saturday In Person One-Day Sitting, CC 5/30 04:00 PM Tassajara Radiant Awareness: Backpacking Journey to Tassajara, ZMC 5/30–6/4 Sunday, May 31, 2026 Start Time Location Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Sokaku Kathie Fischer, Livestream/Onsite 5/31 Monday, Jun 1, 2026 Start Time Location Event 07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 6/1 Tuesday, Jun 2, 2026 Start Time Location Event 04:00 PM Tassajara Small Mind, Big Mind: Meeting Yourself Where You Are, ZMC 6/2–6/4 07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 6/2 Thursday, Jun 4, 2026 Start Time Location Event 05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 6/4 07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 6/4 07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Buddha Night (Silent Meditation), CC 6/4 Friday, Jun 5, 2026 Start Time Location Event 07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 6/5 Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 Start Time Location Event 08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 6/6 08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 6/6 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Introductory Half-Day Sitting, GGF 6/6 09:00 AM City Center Transforming Depression and Anxiety, CC 6/6 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Dharma Talk: Ryotan Cynthia Kear, Livestream/Onsite 6/6 11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 6/6 Sunday, Jun 7, 2026 Start Time Location Event 09:30 AM Online The Practice of Balanced Living in Zen and Yoga: Part II, Online 6/7–6/28 Monday, Jun 8, 2026 Start Time Location Event 07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 6/8 Tuesday, Jun 9, 2026 Start Time Location Event 10:00 AM Online Awaken Self-Compassion Through Art Journaling, Online 6/9–6/30 06:00 PM Online Twining Vines: Buddhism and Recovery, Online 6/9–7/14 07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 6/9 More Events