Unless otherwise indicated, scheduled sittings are held at the Carriage House Zendo, which is the building behind the main house on the property. The zendo is open half an hour before the Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evening sittings.
Meditation instruction is offered to newcomers. Those who are coming for the first time should call ahead and arrive early. On Thursday evenings, a special instruction period is offered - please call first and arrive by 5:30 p.m.
Sittings at Hendricks Chapel (Syracuse University) are held in the Small Chapel in the basement. (See schedule at bottom of page)
Sunday, 9 a.m. to noon
Chanting service, zazen, teisho or dokusan
Monday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
Short morning service, zazen
Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Zazen
Wednesday, 6:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
Chanting service, zazen
Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
Short service, zazen
Thursday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Short service, zazen; tea and discussion the first Thursday of every month
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Tibetan practice in the Gelugpa tradition led by Andy Hassinger and Myoko Jennifer Waters; newcomers should arrive by 8:30 a.m.
Every morning except Tuesday, 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Informal sitting
The Zen Center of Syracuse and the Syracuse University Student Buddhist Association together offer meditation two times a week at Syracuse University. All sittings are held at Hendricks Chapel unless otherwise noted.
Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m.
Zazen, with instruction and discussion led by Jikyo Bonnie Shoultz
Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Zazen, with instruction and discussion, led by Zenshin Michael Haederle and Mokuon Karen Nezelek