Great Plains Zen Center
Events Calendar

Events Calendar

Our Events Calendar lists all GPZC events and activities.  You can

  1. get a quick view of an event by hovering your mouse over an event in the calendar;
  2. read the complete event description by clicking an event (or clicking the quick-view pop-up);
  3. filter events by location using the categories menu (top, left);
  4. filter events by event type (such as “sesshin” or “workshop”) using the tags menu (top, left); and
  5. import the calendar into your personal Google, Outlook, or other calendar programs by using the “Subscribe” button (bottom, right).

 

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 2 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 3 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 4 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe 8:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe @ Great Plains Zen Center
May 6 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe @ Great Plains Zen Center | Monroe | Wisconsin | United States
This workshop provides basic, practical information including how to do zazen (Zen meditation), how to establish a home practice, how to make everyday activities practice, …
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Palatine 8:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Palatine @ Countryside Church
May 6 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Palatine @ Countryside Church | Palatine | Illinois | United States
This workshop provides basic, practical information including how to do zazen (Zen meditation), how to establish a home practice, how to make everyday activities practice, …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.  This is followed by a brief check-in.  To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church | Palatine | Illinois | United States
Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 9 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 10 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 11 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Maezumi Roshi Memorial Zazenkai 2023 7:30 pm
Maezumi Roshi Memorial Zazenkai 2023 @ Great Plains Zen Center
May 12 @ 7:30 pm – May 14 @ 8:00 am
Maezumi Roshi Memorial Zazenkai 2023 @ Great Plains Zen Center | Monroe | Wisconsin | United States
Maezumi Roshi Memorial Zazenkai, May 12-14 2023 The Maezumi Roshi Memorial  Zazenkai will take place from Friday evening, May 12 at 7:30 PM through Sunday …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.  This is followed by a brief check-in.  To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church | Palatine | Illinois | United States
Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 16 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 17 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 18 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Half-Day Sitting 8:30 am
Half-Day Sitting @ Great Plains Zen Center
May 20 @ 8:30 am – 11:40 am
Half-Day Sitting @ Great Plains Zen Center | Monroe | Wisconsin | United States
Half-Day Sitting at Great Plains Zen Center takes place one Saturday each  month.   You can attend all or part of the morning sitting and stay …
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Day of Reflection
Day of Reflection
May 21 all-day
Day of Reflection
The practice of Day of Reflection takes place the third Sunday of every month. This is an opportunity to focus on the Buddhist Precepts for …
Eight Awarenesses of the Enlightened Person, May 21 – August 27 2023 8:00 am
Eight Awarenesses of the Enlightened Person, May 21 – August 27 2023
May 21 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Eight Awarenesses of the Enlightened Person, May 21 - August 27 2023
Eight Awarenesses of the Enlightened Person: A Summer Ango Class Series, May 21-August 27   As part of our offering for Summer Ango 2023, we …
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 4: Being a Part of the GPZC Community 5:30 pm
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 4: Being a Part of the GPZC Community @ Countryside Church UU
May 21 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 4: Being a Part of the GPZC Community @ Countryside Church UU | Palatine | Illinois | United States
This Aspects Class will cover shared stewardship circles and opportunities for volunteering and leadership, Council Practice, and GPZC’s Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles. Aspects classes …
Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.  This is followed by a brief check-in.  To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church | Palatine | Illinois | United States
Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 23 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 24 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 25 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 26 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
May 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.  This is followed by a brief check-in.  To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church
May 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine @ Countryside Church | Palatine | Illinois | United States
Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 30 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
May 31 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango, which runs May 21- Aug 20 2023,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango …