Calendar & Events
Practice, Community, and Connection

The Puget Sound Zen Center offers a variety of events throughout the year to support your Zen practice and strengthen our community. From regular meditation sessions to retreats, Dharma talks, and social gatherings, there are many ways to engage with the Sangha. Whether you’re deepening your practice or looking to connect with others, our events provide opportunities for learning, reflection, and community building.

Explore our upcoming featured events and full calendar below.

Featured Events

Throughout the year, PSZC hosts special events, including multi-day retreats, Dharma studies, community gatherings, and seasonal celebrations. These events provide a chance to immerse yourself in practice, engage with teachers, and connect with fellow practitioners. Check here for upcoming highlights and important dates.

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Giko David Rubin will join us from New Mexico as dharma teacher with a talk…
Vashon Island artists and poets Alex Echevarria, Sandra Noel and Margaret Roncone will be our…
Our PSZC Spring Day-Sit will take place at the Fauntleroy Church in West Seattle (9140…
Each spring, we set aside five weeks to intensify our practice. Those who wish to…
Dive deep into Zen practice at our seven-day retreat at beautiful Camp Sealth (Sunday, May…
Join us in the zendo that morning for a flowerful ceremony that includes meditation, story,…
This is the annual meeting where we announce new Board and committee members and report…
Our Summer Day-Sit will take place on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, at the Puget Sound…
Zen practice fosters an approach to living that is lively, inquisitive and spontaneous. Spark up…
Full Moon Sit on Sunrise Ridge Thursday, 8/27/26 "Many paths lead from the foot of…
Please join us in welcoming the autumn season with a day of quiet and retreat…
Our annual four-day zazenkai meditation retreat will take place at the Puget Sound Zen Center…
This is a five-week class that meets Thursday evenings in October and November: Runs for…
In many traditions, late October/early November is regarded as a time when the veil between…
Please join us on New Year’s Eve (Thursday, Dec 31st, 2026, 10:30 pm) at the…

Full Calendar

Looking for weekly meditation sessions, study groups, or committee meetings? Our full calendar provides a complete view of all PSZC offerings, including ongoing programs and practice opportunities. Use the calendar to find the events that fit your schedule and practice goals.

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