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Zazen (Meditation) Instruction: Recorded Sessions
Thursday Online Drop-in Practice Sessions with SFZC Practice Leaders
Sunday Online Drop-in Practice Sessions with Abbess Fu Schroeder
Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings
Nada Brahma "Universe is Sound"

With Srinivas Reddy
Friday, July 10, 7:30–9:00 pm, City Center
Ten Year Memorial for Former Abbess Zenkei Blanche Hartman

Saturday, July 11, 7:10–7:45 am PT, City Center and Livestreamed
Tea, Chocolate & Mindfulness

With Jody Beavers and Emily Linders
Saturday, July 11, 1:30–3:30 pm, City Center
All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen

With Zoketsu Norman Fischer and Senior Everyday Zen Dharma teachers
Saturday, July 11, 9:00 am–5:00 pm, Green Gulch Farm


Please register by 12:00 pm PT on July 10
 
NOT POEMS! A free monthly Poetry Night at SF Zen Center

With Christopher Gallagher and Kevin Starbard
Friday May 17, 7:30–9 pm, City Center
 
Trans Sangha Half-Day Retreat

Sunday, July 26,10–3 pm, City Center
Featured Online Offerings
Zen and Yoga: Embodying the Bodhisattva Pāramitās

With Shokuchi Deirdre Carrigan
Sunday July 5–Sunday, August 9
 
Catholic Zen

With Dōshin Dan Gudgel
Tuesday, July 7–Tuesday, Friday 28
 
Self, No-Self, and the Field of All Beings

With Bernd Bender
Two Saturdays, July 11–July 18, 9 am–11 am PT, Online
 

Calendar

 

Friday, Sep 4, 2026
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07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 9/4
Saturday, Sep 5, 2026
Start Time Location Event
08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 9/5
11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 9/5
Sunday, Sep 6, 2026
Start Time Location Event
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Horin Nancy Petrin, Livestream/Onsite 9/6
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 9/6
Monday, Sep 7, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 9/7
Tuesday, Sep 8, 2026
Start Time Location Event
10:00 AM Online Awaken Self-Compassion Through Art Journaling, Online 9/8–9/29
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 9/8
Thursday, Sep 10, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 9/10
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 9/10
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Sangha (Community) Night, CC 9/10
Friday, Sep 11, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 9/11
Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
Start Time Location Event
09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Introductory Half-Day Sitting, GGF 9/12
10:30 AM Online Taste with Your Tongue: Cooking Through the Six Flavors with Ed Brown, Online 9/12–10/10
Sunday, Sep 13, 2026
Start Time Location Event
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Ango Sara Tashke, Livestream/Onsite 9/13
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 9/13
Monday, Sep 14, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 9/14
Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 9/15
Thursday, Sep 17, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 9/17
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 9/17
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, BIPOC Night, CC 9/17
Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:00 AM City Center Monthly BIPOC Affinity Group, CC 9/18
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 9/18
Saturday, Sep 19, 2026
Start Time Location Event
08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 9/19
09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 9/19
11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 9/19
Sunday, Sep 20, 2026
Start Time Location Event
09:00 AM City Center Living Into the Appropriate Response: Transforming Fear and Anger, CC 9/20
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Family Sangha Daylong Retreat at Green Gulch Farm, GGF 9/20
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Dharma Talk: Gengyoku Tim Wicks, Livestream/Onsite 9/20
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 9/20