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Registration is required to attend for both online and onsite events. To attend onsite events, please sign our covid waiver (first time only). SMZC is open to the fully-vaccinated public. View as monthly calendar.

  • Jun 12, 2025, 6:00 PM PDT – Jun 15, 2025, 4:00 PM PDT
    Zendo, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    This retreat is a period of time set aside to let go of the conditioned self and resume our original nature. RSVP and we will email you to complete your registration. $85/night & up. 10-20% discount for members. (Log in first to receive the member discount.)
  • Jun 12, 2025, 7:30 PM PDT – Jun 15, 2025, 3:30 PM PDT
    Online Zendo
    Sesshin, literally “to touch the Mind,” is a period of time set aside for an intensive meditation retreat to let go of the conditioned self and resume our original nature. $120 admission. 10-20% member discount. (Please log in first to receive the discount.)
  • Jun 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PDT
    Zendo, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Dharma talk will be given by Nyoze Kwong-roshi, abbot of SMZC, following one period of zazen. 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Zazen 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dharma Talk
  • Jun 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PDT
    Zoom
    Dharma talk will be given by Nyoze Kwong-roshi, abbot of SMZC, following one period of zazen. 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Zazen 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dharma Talk
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 16
    Closed
    Jun 16, 2025, 5:00 AM PDT – Jun 17, 2025, 11:50 PM PDT
    Closed
  • Jun 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM PDT
    Zendo, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Join us for a special presentation by Rev. Kogen Czarnik. He is the translator of "In This Body, In This Lifetime - Awakening Stories ofJapanese Soto Zen Women"--just published on June 17.
  • Jun 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM PDT
    Online Event
    Join us for a special presentation by Rev. Kogen Czarnik. He is the translator of "In This Body, In This Lifetime - Awakening Stories ofJapanese Soto Zen Women"--just published on June 17.
  • Jun 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Genjo Building, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Perfect for beginners wishing to learn meditation form. Meditation is a way to return to your calm mind and create a stable foundation. Join us for our Saturday Community program (included in the fee) immediately following instruction. Please arrive at 8:50 am at the Sangha House to check in.
  • Jun 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zendo, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Talk will be given by Erik Zenjin (善神) Shearer, a student of Kwong-roshi, following 10:30 am zazen. 10:30 am - 11:00 am Zazen 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Talk
  • Jun 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom
    Talk will be given by Erik Zenjin (善神) Shearer, a student of Kwong-roshi, following 10:30 am zazen. 10:30 am - 11:00 am Zazen 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Talk
  • Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 22
    On Site
    Jun 22, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT
    On Site, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    In the spirit of together-action, come help breathe new energy into the center with friends and families of the Sonoma Mountain Sangha. Bring a pair of work gloves if you have them. Vegetarian lunch will be provided afterwards. RSVP to offer your hands of compassion!
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 23
    Closed
    Jun 23, 2025, 5:00 AM – 11:50 PM PDT
    Closed
  • Jun 28, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Genjo Building, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Perfect for beginners wishing to learn meditation form. Meditation is a way to return to your calm mind and create a stable foundation. Join us for our Saturday Community program (included in the fee) immediately following instruction. Please arrive at 8:50 am at the Sangha House to check in.
  • Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jun 28
    SMZC Ground
    Jun 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
    SMZC Ground, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Join us for a delightful morning here on the mountain. For children ages 1-7yrs. Led by sangha member Kristin 'Misan' Nichols. $15 admission/person (child or accompanying parent)
  • Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jun 28
    SMZC Ground
    Jun 28, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
    SMZC Ground, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Join us for a morning at the Zen Center designed for youth ages 8–18. Children and teens will engage in activities that foster awareness and connection.
  • Jun 28, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zendo, 6367 Sonoma Mountain Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
    Talk will be given by Carol Seizen (清全) Adams, a student of Jakusho Kwong-roshi and Nyoze Kwong-roshi, following 10:30 am zazen. 10:30 am - 11:00 am Zazen 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Talk
  • Jun 28, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom
    Talk will be given by Carol Seizen (清全) Adams, a student of Jakusho Kwong-roshi and Nyoze Kwong-roshi, following 10:30 am zazen. 10:30 am - 11:00 am Zazen 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Talk
  • Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jul 04
    Closed
    Jul 04, 2025, 5:00 AM – 11:50 PM PDT
    Closed
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