Allison Tait, Kyoji Kanshin ("Humble Self, Generous Heart") has published the first post of her Shuso blog for the current practice period. You can...
Guest Speaker Brian Victoria Presents Two Events — A Film and an Evening Presentation
Friday, November 17, City Center, 300 Page Street, SF 4 - 5:30 pm in the Dining Room - Film: "Zen and War" with a discussion to follow 7:30 - 9 pm...
Statement on the Fires in Napa and Sonoma
October 12, 2017 Dear Friends, This week the sun has been a dull red ball, the air dense with smoke, and we feel a pervasive concern for all those...
Gleaning at Green Gulch Farm, October 14
Saturday, October 14, 1:30 - 3 pm Please join us at Green Gulch Farm to glean vegetables from the fields that will be donated to local non-profits...
Featured Photo October 12
Yellow warbler at Green Gulch Farm, October 2017. Photo by Clare Hollander.
Book Event with Mayumi Oda: Divine Gardens
Please join us for a special event celebrating the release of Divine Gardens: Mayumi Oda and the San Francisco Zen Center. Friday, November 10, 7:30...
Featured Photo October 5
The Sejiki altar at City Center. Photo by Chris Shelton.
A Message in Response to Violence
Dear Sangha, The abbatial leadership and all at San Francisco Zen Center join with people throughout this country and the world in mourning those...
Volunteers for Meal Preparation for Homeless Men and Women
San Francisco Zen Center, in cooperation with the San Francisco Interfaith Council and the Gubbio Project, offers meals (breakfast and dinner) on a...