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When: October 7, 2015 @ 5:30 am – 8:00 am
Where: Uji (portable double-wide) – West Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During fall Ango practice period, we offer open morning zazen from 5:30 to 7:00, followed by a chanting service. All are welcome. 5:30-6:20am Zazen (posture adjustment 5:55) 6:20-6:30 Kinhin 6:30-7:00 Zazen 7:00 Ango Morning Service 7:30… Read more »

When: October 21, 2015 @ 5:30 am – 8:00 am
Where: Uji (portable double-wide) – West Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During fall Ango practice period, we offer open morning zazen from 5:30 to 7:00, followed by a chanting service. All are welcome. 5:30-6:20am Zazen (posture adjustment 5:55) 6:20-6:30 Kinhin 6:30-7:00 Zazen 7:00 Ango Morning Service 7:30… Read more »

When: October 28, 2015 @ 5:30 am – 8:00 am
Where: Uji (portable double-wide) – West Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During fall Ango practice period, we offer open morning zazen from 5:30 to 7:00, followed by a chanting service. All are welcome. 5:30-6:20am Zazen (posture adjustment 5:55) 6:20-6:30 Kinhin 6:30-7:00 Zazen 7:00 Ango Morning Service 7:30… Read more »

When: November 25, 2015 @ 5:30 am – 8:00 am
Where: Uji (portable double-wide) – West Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During fall Ango practice period, we offer open morning zazen from 5:30 to 7:00, followed by a chanting service. All are welcome. 5:30-6:20am Zazen (posture adjustment 5:55) 6:20-6:30 Kinhin 6:30-7:00 Zazen 7:00 Ango Morning Service 7:30… Read more »

When: November 28, 2015 @ 5:30 am – 8:00 am
Where: Uji (portable double-wide) – West Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During fall Ango practice period, we offer open morning zazen from 5:30 to 7:00, followed by a chanting service. All are welcome. 5:30-6:20am Zazen (posture adjustment 5:55) 6:20-6:30 Kinhin 6:30-7:00 Zazen 7:00 Ango Morning Service 7:30… Read more »

When: September 9, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Evening Service begins at 7pm, followed by zazen from 7:10-7:40pm. Free, donations always appreciated. 7:00pm – 7:10 Evening Service 7:10pm – 7:40 Zazen 7:40pm – Break, Announcements 7:50-9pm – Classes (see separate listing) 9:00pm – Vespers

When: September 10, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Uji, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The Introduction to Zen Meditation workshop is designed for complete beginners, but it is also recommended for anyone who has not received instruction in the Soto Zen style of zazen. No previous experience is necessary.… Read more »

When: September 12, 2015 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Uji (portable double-wide), 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 will consist of a gentle introduction to silent meditation, a formal oryoki-style meal, and communal… Read more »

When: September 19, 2015 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

A year after Kyogen’s death we will have a gathering on the property, beginning with a ceremony in the Sodo starting at 3pm. Then we have music, followed by grilling comestibles in his honor. Kyogen’s… Read more »

When: October 9, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – October 10, 2015 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Uji, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Another offering is a Death and Dying weekend workshop, facilitated by Jiko. The workshop explores issues of death and dying from a Zen perspective, including both personal and practical concerns, including grief, caring for the… Read more »

When: September 12, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Designed to address the needs of senior practitioners in the community, this discussion group is open to DRZC members who have had at least seven years of practice in a meditation tradition. Not all of… Read more »

When: October 10, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House downstairs, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Designed to address the needs of senior practitioners in the community, this discussion group is open to DRZC members who have had at least seven years of practice in a meditation tradition. Not all of… Read more »

When: November 14, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House downstairs, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Designed to address the needs of senior practitioners in the community, this discussion group is open to DRZC members who have had at least seven years of practice in a meditation tradition. Not all of… Read more »

When: September 5, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: 85th House, 3155 Northeast 85th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Each month, except in summer, formal lay- and monk- disciples of the teachers gather for a vegetarian potluck and relaxed discussion. Disciples only, please.

When: August 15, 2015 all-day

Registration for the 2015-2016 DharmaSchool program closes August 15th, 2015. All registration forms and fees must be received by the end of the day. Limited funds are available for partial scholarships upon request. Please contact the… Read more »

When: July 25, 2015 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Where: Siskiyou Square, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

We are having a special work party from about 9:30am to about 3:30pm. Come in the gate at NE 85th and Siskiyou and look for people out toward the Sodo. We break for lunch at… Read more »

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