Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings Beginners' Half-Day Sitting Led by Sozan Michael McCordSunday, February 2, 9 am–1 pm, Conference Center at 308 Page St.Please register by Friday, January 31. New Voices of San Francisco Zen Center: Conversations on Difference and Equality With Sozan Michael McCord, Dōshin Dan Gudgel, So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson, Hiro Ikushima and Roger HillyardSix mondays, February 3–March 17, 7:15–8:45 pm, City Center Introductory Half-Day Sitting Led by a Green Gulch TeacherSaturday, February 8, 9 am–12 pm, Green Gulch FarmPlease register by Thursday, February 6, by 4pm PT. Beginners' Tea Series With Meiya Wender and other senior studentsSundays, February 9–April 27, 1–3 pm, Green Gulch Farm Teahouse Saturday One-Day Sitting Led by Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-BylerSaturday, February 15, 5 am–6 pm, Green Gulch FarmPlease register by Tuesday, February 11, by 4pm PT. Green Gulch Farm Spring Practice Period: The Jewel Mirror Samadhi Led by Kokyo HenkelFebruary 26–April 8, 2025, Green Gulch Farm Featured Online Offerings Poetic Explorations: Cultivating Awareness in the Garden of the Senses With Tess Taylor and Chikudo Catherine SpaethSaturday, February 1, 2–5 pm PT, Online Cultivating the Body and Mind of Tranquility Led by Shokuchi Deirdre CarriganEight Sundays, January 26–March 16, 10–11:30 am PT, Online Meditation Training 2.0: Mindfulness and Working with the Five Hindrances Led by Keiryu Liên ShuttSeven Wednesdays, February 5–March 19, 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, Jan 29, 2025 Start Time Location Event 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am: No Dharma Talk – Residents Meeting 1/29 Thursday, Jan 30, 2025 Start Time Location Event 05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 1/30 Friday, Jan 31, 2025 Start Time Location Event 09:30 AM City Center Zazenkai with Ryushin Paul Haller, CC 1/31 09:30 AM City Center Zazenkai Series with Ryushin Paul Haller, CC 1/31–3/14 Saturday, Feb 1, 2025 Start Time Location Event 08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 2/1 08:40 AM City Center Urban Gate Sangha, 2/1 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 2/1 – Sold out 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Livestream Dharma Talk: Sozan Michael McCord, Online/Onsite 2/1 11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 2/1 01:00 PM City Center Japanese Calligraphy Workshop, CC 2/1–2/2 – Sold out 02:00 PM Online Poetic Explorations: Cultivating Awareness in the Garden of the Senses, Online 2/1 07:30 PM City Center Snake Dreams-A Butoh Performance, CC 2/1 – Sold out Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 Start Time Location Event 09:00 AM City Center Beginners' Half-Day Sitting, CC 2/2 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Youth & Family Program, GGF 2/2 – Sold out 10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Livestream Dharma Talk: Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler, Online/Onsite 2/2 01:30 PM Green Gulch Farm Sunday Tea Gathering, GGF 2/2 – Sold out Monday, Feb 3, 2025 Start Time Location Event 07:15 PM City Center New Voices of San Francisco Zen Center: Conversations on Difference and Equality, CC 2/3–3/17 07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 2/3 Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 Start Time Location Event 07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 2/4 Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025 Start Time Location Event 06:00 PM Online Meditation Training 2.0: Mindfulness and Working with the Five Hindrances, Online 2/5–3/19 06:00 PM Online Meditation in Recovery: Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, Online 2/5 07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30 pm: Shingi Review, Online/Onsite 2/5 Thursday, Feb 6, 2025 Start Time Location Event 05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 2/6 Friday, Feb 7, 2025 Start Time Location Event 09:30 AM City Center Zazenkai with Ryushin Paul Haller, CC 2/7 Saturday, Feb 8, 2025 Start Time Location Event 06:50 AM City Center Bodhidharma Celebration, CC 2/8 08:40 AM City Center Urban Gate Sangha, 2/8 09:00 AM Online Gentle Qigong Daily Routine: A Path to Softness, Fluidity, and Presence, Online 2/8–3/8 09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Introductory Half-Day Sitting, GGF 2/8 10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Livestream Dharma Talk: Dōshin Dan Gudgel, Online/Onsite 2/8 01:00 PM City Center Queer Dharma Group (topic/speaker: Koshin Steven Tierney), Online 2/8 More Events