Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings Closing the Temple and Solstice Ceremony Wednesday, December 20, 7 – 8:30 pm, City CenterCome celebrate the Closing the Temple and Solstice Ceremony in the City Center courtyard. The ceremony ends with an apple cider toast. New Year’s Eve at Green Gulch With Tenshin Reb AndersonSunday, December 31, 8 – 10 pm, Green Gulch FarmRegistration required to attend Winter 2024 Practice Period at Tassajara Led by Ryushin Paul Haller January 10 - April 4First month only option: January 11 – February 10 Applications are due by December 9 Seven-Day Rohatsu Sesshin at City Center Led by Ryushin Paul HallerDecember 2 – December 9, City Center and Online (3-day) Register by Friday, November 24 for Onsite; Sunday, November 26 for Online Link for Online participation is available on Onsite page Seven-Day Rohatsu Sesshin at Green Gulch Farm Led by Jiryu Rutschman-BylerDecember 10 – 17, Green Gulch Farm Applications are due by November 21 City Center Packing and Preparation Tuesday, December 12 – Friday, December 22, 9 am – 4:30 pm each day Everyone is invited to participate in our volunteer ten-day support period to pack up and clean the temple in preparation for the renovation project. Shifts are flexible. Lunch is included. Featured Online Offerings Three-Day Rohatsu Sesshin 2023, Online 12/7 - 12/9 Led By Ryushin Paul HallerThursday, December 7 – Saturday, December 9, Online Poetry as Dharma, Dharma as Poetry: An Evening of Poetry With Norman Fischer and John HighThursday, December 14, 6 – 7:30 pm PT, Online Meditation Training: Establishing a Meditation Practice in Four Short Weeks (class) With Keiryu Liên ShuttFour Wednesdays, January 10 – 31, 6 – 7:30 pm PT, Online 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 Wednesday, Dec 27, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30pm: No Dharma Talk, 12/27 Saturday, Jan 6, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Livestream Dharma Talk: Keiryu Liên Shutt, Online/Onsite 12/16 03:00 PM Green Gulch Farm January 2024 Intensive at Green Gulch Farm, GGF 1/6 – 1/27 - applications are closed Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 12/5 - not meeting Saturday, Dec 23, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am: No Dharma Talk, 12/23 Saturday, Dec 30, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am: No Dharma Talk, 12/30 Saturday, Dec 16, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 12/16 11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 12/16 Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30pm: No Dharma Talk, 12/20 Saturday, Dec 9, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 08:50 AM City Center Urban Gate Sangha, not meeting 12/9 Friday, Feb 9, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 04:00 PM Green Gulch Farm Easy as Breathing: Mindful Writing for Women, GGF 2/9 - 2/11 Sunday, Feb 18, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Youth & Family Program, GGF 2/18 - registration closed Thursday, May 30, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 04:00 PM Green Gulch Farm The Wonder of Bird Song, GGF 5/30 - 6/1 Sunday, Jun 9, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Youth & Family Program, GGF 6/9 - Sold Out Saturday, Feb 3, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 2/3 Sunday, Sep 22, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Youth & Family Program, GGF 9/22 Saturday, Mar 2, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 3/2 Sunday, Dec 31, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 08:00 PM Green Gulch Farm New Year’s Eve at Green Gulch, GGF 12/31 Saturday, Mar 23, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 3/23 Sunday, Dec 10, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 04:00 PM Green Gulch Farm Seven-Day Rohatsu Sesshin with Jiryu Rutschman-Byler, GGF 12/10 - 12/17 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Livestream Dharma Talk: Kokyo Henkel, Online/Onsite 12/10 Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 4/27 Saturday, May 18, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 5/18 Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 6/15 Saturday, Jul 20, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 7/20 Saturday, Aug 31, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 8/31 Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 9/21 Sunday, Dec 3, 2023 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Livestream Dharma Talk: Chosetsu Lauren Bouyea, Online/Onsite 12/3 Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 11/2 Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 Start Time Location Sort descending Event 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 11/23 More Events