The main weekly programs at the Greater Boston Zen Center include Zen meditation sessions, chanting, and either a talk or opportunities to meet with a teacher. These programs take place at GBZC take place as follows:
o Tuesday evening: 7:00-9:00
(meditation, chanting, and Dharma talk or interviews--free beginner's orientation by arrangement at 6:25)
o Wednesday evening: 7:15-9:15
(meditation, chanting, and Dharma talk or interviews--free beginner's orientation by arrangement at 6:55)
o Thursday mornings: 6:30-7:30 AM
(meditation and chanting. No orientations.)
o Friday mornings: 8:00-8:30 AM
(meditation and chanting. No orientations.)
o Saturday morning: 9:00-Noon
(meditation, chanting, or Dharma talk or interviews--free beginner's orientation by arrangement at 8:25)
More about what to expect or details of how to get here.
Second Sundays, 3:30-5:00 PM, Dogen Study Group
Third Thursdays, 7:15-8:45 PM, Liturgy Study Group
One Saturday a month: All-Day (9:00-4:30) Sit
Weekend two day Commuter Retreats held three times a year
You can see our current calendar here.