Events

You can find the latest information on BZC’s upcoming zazen schedule, retreats, classes, workshops, and other offerings here. Use the filters on the left to sort by location and event type, or use the calendar to see events on a given day. Click on any event for more information and to register.

For information on engaged practice groups, please see here and contact the groups directly for details on their offerings.

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Befriending Zen Koans (Wednesdays, July 8–29)

Koans are short Zen dialogues that open inquiry into the heart of practice and awakening. Join us each week as we bring up koans for active discussion, offering and receiving support to meet the dynamic challenges of these stories, Zen practice, and our lives.

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Opening New Forms and Approaches to Engaged Practice: B.R. Ambedkar and Navayāna Buddhism (Online Class, Sept-Oct)

What does it mean to take up Buddhist practice as an act of liberation for all beings? In this class we will explore the life, vision, and enduring legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar who was an Indian jurist, philosopher, Buddhist teacher, and social reformer. Join this 6-week online class led by Dr. Santosh Raut to learn from the legacy of B.R. Ambedkar, with guests William Edelglass, Rima Vesely-Flad, and Cornel West. Register by September 10.