Archives: Events

When: March 24, 2018 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Unfortunately, too few sign-ups for this workshop has led to its being cancelled.

When: April 15, 2018 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Twice a year, the sangha has an opportunity to hear from our governing bodies and to ask questions and give feedback. In the spring, the forum is sponsored by the Dharma Council, giving updates on… Read more »

When: April 25, 2018 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

According to the Lotus Sutra, we will all reach enlightenment and be Buddhas. The Avatamsaka Sutra is all about this. Genko will teach a six-week series of classes on Universal Enlightenment, as taught by the… Read more »

When: April 7, 2018 @ 5:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

If you are searching for stillness through the practice of meditation, please join us for a day of silent, contemplative practice. This retreat will be in the style of Soto Zen Buddhism, though meditators from… Read more »

When: May 12, 2018 @ 5:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

If you are searching for stillness through the practice of meditation, please join us for a day of silent, contemplative practice. This retreat will be in the style of Soto Zen Buddhism, though meditators from… Read more »

When: January 27, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Uji East, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Frog Song Montessori Preschool is hosting an open house this Saturday. Please join us to learn more about our program and help us spread the word if you know of anyone looking for a wonderful… Read more »

When: February 21, 2018 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

An eight-part series on koans, taught by Kakumyo. Koans are the recorded encounters between practitioners that both illustrate a particular aspect of the dharma, and confound our habitual mind’s attempts to make sense of them.… Read more »

When: June 16, 2018 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This retreat is geared for beginners and provides an introduction to the practices at Dharma Rain Zen Center. The day consists of a gentle introduction to silent meditation, a formal oryoki-style meal, and communal work… Read more »

When: February 3, 2018 @ 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Through our personal history, upbringing, culture, injuries, illness, etc., we each develop postural and movement habits. These patterns are deeply embedded in our nervous system, and often become outmoded or dysfunctional. The Feldenkrais Method uses… Read more »

When: February 3, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Disciples only, please. Our every-other-month meeting of disciples is a way to check in with each other and discuss something of interest.

When: January 7, 2018 @ 11:45 am – 1:45 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. DRZC serves lunch after Sunday services beginning… Read more »

When: January 6, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 1:45 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. DRZC serves lunch after Sunday services beginning… Read more »

When: May 3, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Online, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. The group is open to prison grads… Read more »

When: November 8, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Online, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. The group is open to prison grads… Read more »

When: August 1, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Sodo and Zoom, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. The group is open to prison grads… Read more »

When: January 25, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Periodically we get requests to learn the parts for the chants we do at Dharma Rain that have written harmonies. This month we will have a workshop to learn parts for Vespers and Adoration of… Read more »

Dharma Rain Newsletter Signup

Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter that keeps you informed on what's going on at Dharma Rain Zen Center.


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact