Week of Events
Spring Sesshin (in-person and online)
Led by Shinge Roshi, Spring Sesshin will be offered both in person and online, Thursday, April 16, 7 p.m. to Sunday, April 19, 5 p.m. About Sesshin For more about sesshin, see this page.
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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Featured April 12, 2026 -Featured Buddha’s Birthday Celebration
Buddha’s Birthday Celebration
In the Japanese tradition, Buddha’s birthday is April 8. Since we always celebrate this joyful occasion with children, who enact the story of Shakyamuni Buddha’s birth, we will hold this event on Sunday, April 12, with morning service at 9 a.m. and a period of meditation in the Carriage House Zendo. Then we’ll move to … Continued
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 -Early Morning Zazen
Early Morning Zazen
Two periods of seated meditation (zazen); 45 minutes each, starting at 6 a.m. and again at 7 a.m. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 742 716 369 | Passcode: 444630
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Early Morning Zazen
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April 14, 2026 -Short Morning Service, Zazen
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Featured April 14, 2026 -Featured Deep Presence Course
Early Morning Zazen
Two periods of seated meditation (zazen); 45 minutes each, starting at 6 a.m. and again at 7 a.m. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 742 716 369 | Passcode: 444630
Short Morning Service, Zazen
Short morning service, zazen, ending with Metta Sutta chanting. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 622 175 686 | Passcode: 049393
Deep Presence Course
How often are we really present for what is happening in any one moment? Distractibility interferes with our ability to listen, to focus, to respond, and to feel fully alive. Deep Presence is a 5-week course in the cultivation of attention without tension. With warmth and humor, Shinge Roshi, the Abbot of the Zen Center, … Continued
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Early Morning Zazen
Early Morning Zazen
Two periods of seated meditation (zazen); 45 minutes each, starting at 6 a.m. and again at 7 a.m. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 742 716 369 | Passcode: 444630
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Early Morning Zazen
Early Morning Zazen
Two periods of seated meditation (zazen); 45 minutes each, starting at 6 a.m. and again at 7 a.m. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 742 716 369 | Passcode: 444630
Friday, April 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
No events on this day.