City Center Calendar

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026
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07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30 pm Dharma Talk: Tenmyo Dojima, Livestream/Onsite 9/16
Thursday, Sep 17, 2026
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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
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06:30 PM City Center Volunteer Appreciation Dinner, CC 9/18
Saturday, Sep 19, 2026
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08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 9/19
08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 9/19
09:00 AM City Center Monthly BIPOC Affinity Group: Honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month, CC 9/19
10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Dharma Talk & Livestream: Myoju Erin Merk, CC 9/19
11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 9/19
01:00 PM City Center I Am a Part of Infinity: The Spiritual Journey of Albert Einstein, CC 9/19
Sunday, Sep 20, 2026
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09:00 AM City Center Living Into the Appropriate Response: Transforming Fear and Anger, CC 9/20 – Canceled
09:00 AM City Center Beginners' Half-Day Sitting, CC 9/20
Monday, Sep 21, 2026
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07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 9/21
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026
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06:40 AM City Center Autumn Equinox Ceremony, CC 9/22
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 9/22
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026
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07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30 pm Dharma Talk: Anlor Davin, Livestream/Onsite 9/23
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026
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07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 9/24
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Sangha (Community) Night, CC 9/24
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
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07:10 AM City Center Eihei Dogen & Keizan Jokin Memorial, CC 9/25
07:30 PM City Center NOT POEMS! A free monthly Poetry Night at SFZC Featuring Colleen Morton Busch, CC 9/25
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026
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08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 9/26
10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Dharma Talk & Livestream: Dōshin Dan Gudgel, CC 9/26
03:00 PM City Center Seasonal Alchemy to Attune Autumn, CC 9/26
Monday, Sep 28, 2026
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07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 9/28
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026
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07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 9/29
Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
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07:30 PM City Center 2026 Fall Practice Period at City Center, 9/30–12/5
07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30 pm Dharma Talk: Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman, Livestream/Onsite 9/30
Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
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07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 10/1
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Buddha Night (Silent Meditation), CC 10/1
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
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05:40 AM City Center Saturday One-Day Sitting, City Center 10/3