Dear Friends, We just celebrated the Buddhaâ's birth in a ceremony of bathing the baby Buddha in sweet tea. The last shuso ceremony of the winter...
Dharma Buddy Welcoming Program at City Center
Over the next four weeks, some of the residents at City Center have volunteered to wear this sticker and become a Dharma Buddy for the day as a way...
Women’s March January 21
In Washington, D.C., San Francisco, and at Green Gulch Farm, residents and members of San Francisco Zen Center participated in the Women's March....
Letter from Central Abbess Linda Ruth Cutts
Dear Friends, Returning from the fall practice period, the 98th at Tassajara, a time of zazen, solitude, study—and very little media—into the swirl...
Featured Photo January 12
There was a Jukai/Lay Initiation Ceremony at City Center on January 7, 2017. Photos by Sandy Lamerson. Receiving the precepts were Timothy Sandoe -...
Lion’s Roar Weekend Event Co-Sponsored by San Francisco Zen Center
Lion's Roar presents its first event of 2017 - a weekend of Buddhist discussion, dialogue, and debate on January 27 and 28. Sponsored by: Khyentse...
Featured Photo December 29
The shuso ceremony concluding the Fall 2016 Practice Period at Green Gulch Farm was on December 12 and at Tassajara on December 18....
Food Drive at City Center through December
In the lobby at City Center, a food barrel from the SF Food Bank will be in place through the end of December. You may donate food items directly...
Announcement of the Approval of SFZC By-laws Amendments by the Membership
The San Francisco Zen Center Board of Directors wishes to thank the members of San Francisco Zen Center for their participation in the approval of...