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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Online
Dharma Offering

September 10, 2025 – December 3, 2025

Fall Practice Focus: Sila (Ethics) Paramita and the Precepts

Join our Fall Practice Focus on Buddhist Ethics (Sila Paramita) and the 16 Bodhisattva Precepts. Weekly teacher reflections via email, Dharma talks, and meditation retreats exploring ethical Buddhist practice from September through December.

Pinned Event
Online
Zazen (Meditation)

Recurrent

Online Morning Meditation (Monday–Friday)

BZC’s online morning meditation sessions are open to the public and is offered Monday through Friday starting at 7:30 AM EST.

Online
Class

Recurrent

ZEN! History, Teachings, Practices (Sept 23–Nov 25)

From September 23 through November 25 for ten Tuesday nights we will enter into a conversation about the historical development of Zen in China, Korea and Japan, including traditional mythological narratives and more recent academic findings. Taught by Soto Zen Priest, Scholar, and Dharma Teacher, Charlie Korin Pokorny.

In Person
Online
Zazen (Meditation)
Boundless Mind Temple

October 4, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program

Join us for our Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include meditation instruction, zazen, service, as well as a dharma talk by Charlie Korin Pokorny at 11:20 AM EST.  

In Person
Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

October 18, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program with Duncan Ryuken Williams

Join us for our in-person Saturday morning meditation program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include zazen, service, and a dharma talk by special guest, Duncan Ryuken Williams at 11:20 AM ET.