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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 1 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 1 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Sunday Morning Program 8:25 am
Sunday Morning Program
Nov 2 @ 8:25 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: The schedule sometimes varies. Subscribe to... Read more »
Prison Support Group 12:00 pm
Prison Support Group
Nov 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
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... Read more »
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Open Library 10:00 am
Open Library
Nov 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
On Tuesday mornings the library is open and staffed from 10am to 11:30am for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to browse if they... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 4 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 5 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Wednesday Work Practice 9:30 am
Wednesday Work Practice
Nov 5 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We welcome volunteers to join us in the garden where we tend to the plants, the soil, and our practice together. Dharma Rain grows fruit, vegetables, and herbs for the... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 5 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Open Library 6:00 pm
Open Library
Nov 5 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm
On Wednesday evenings before evening program the library is open and staffed from 6 to 6:45pm for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 6 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 6 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 7 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 7 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 8 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
7-Up Group 10:00 am
7-Up Group
Nov 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Designed to address the needs of senior practitioners in the community, this monthly discussion group is open to DRZC members who have had at least seven years of practice in... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 8 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Sunday Morning Program 8:25 am
Sunday Morning Program
Nov 9 @ 8:25 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: The schedule sometimes varies. Subscribe to... Read more »
Community Lunch 11:30 am
Community Lunch
Nov 9 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
We are offering lunch to the Sangha periodically on a Dharma School Sunday right after morning program. All are invited to partake of a delicious vegetarian feast and connect with... Read more »
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Open Library 10:00 am
Open Library
Nov 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
On Tuesday mornings the library is open and staffed from 10am to 11:30am for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to browse if they... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 11 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 12 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Wednesday Work Practice 9:30 am
Wednesday Work Practice
Nov 12 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We welcome volunteers to join us in the garden where we tend to the plants, the soil, and our practice together. Dharma Rain grows fruit, vegetables, and herbs for the... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 12 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Open Library 6:00 pm
Open Library
Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm
On Wednesday evenings before evening program the library is open and staffed from 6 to 6:45pm for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 13 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 13 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Dharma Council Meeting 7:00 pm
Dharma Council Meeting
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma Council meets once a month on Thursdays. The Dharma Council primarily focuses on how the teachings of the Dharma are presented at Dharma Rain. Members are welcome to... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 14 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 14 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Sunday Morning Program 8:25 am
Sunday Morning Program
Nov 16 @ 8:25 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: The schedule sometimes varies. Subscribe to... Read more »
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Open Library 10:00 am
Open Library
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
On Tuesday mornings the library is open and staffed from 10am to 11:30am for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to browse if they... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 18 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 19 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Wednesday Work Practice 9:30 am
Wednesday Work Practice
Nov 19 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We welcome volunteers to join us in the garden where we tend to the plants, the soil, and our practice together. Dharma Rain grows fruit, vegetables, and herbs for the... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 19 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Open Library 6:00 pm
Open Library
Nov 19 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm
On Wednesday evenings before evening program the library is open and staffed from 6 to 6:45pm for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 20 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 20 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Board Meeting 7:00 pm
Board Meeting
Nov 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Board of Directors meets at least monthly. If you have concerns you wish the Board to address, please contact the Board  ahead of the meeting; they will send you... Read more »
Queer Cohort 7:00 pm
Queer Cohort
Nov 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Queer Cohort meets monthly on a Thursday at 7pm in the library. The group is about seeing each other, sharing our lives and practice, enjoying each others’ company, and... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 21 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 21 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 22 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Sunday Morning Program 8:25 am
Sunday Morning Program
Nov 23 @ 8:25 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: The schedule sometimes varies. Subscribe to... Read more »
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Open Library 10:00 am
Open Library
Nov 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
On Tuesday mornings the library is open and staffed from 10am to 11:30am for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to browse if they... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 25 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
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Ango Morning Program 5:30 am
Ango Morning Program
Nov 26 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 14), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is modified from Full Morning Service, slightly... Read more »
Wednesday Work Practice 9:30 am
Wednesday Work Practice
Nov 26 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We welcome volunteers to join us in the garden where we tend to the plants, the soil, and our practice together. Dharma Rain grows fruit, vegetables, and herbs for the... Read more »
Ango Midday Sit 11:30 am
Ango Midday Sit
Nov 26 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday through Saturday (with some exceptions) during Spring Ango (March 1 through May 31) we host a midday sit. There is a posture adjustment bell at noon, and closing bells... Read more »
Open Library 6:00 pm
Open Library
Nov 26 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm
On Wednesday evenings before evening program the library is open and staffed from 6 to 6:45pm for members who wish to check out or return books, or for others to... Read more »
Wednesday Evening Double Sit 7:00 pm
Wednesday Evening Double Sit
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tonight, we do a double-sit on this schedule: 7-7:10pm Evening Service (Fukanzazengi) 7:10-7:40pm Zazen 7:40-7:50pm Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 7:50-8:20pm Zazen 8:20-8:30pm Vespers
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Sunday Morning Program 8:25 am
Sunday Morning Program
Nov 30 @ 8:25 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: The schedule sometimes varies. Subscribe to... Read more »

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