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).

 

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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Dec 3 @ 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
Dec 3 @ 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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2023 Rohatsu Sesshin 7:30 pm
2023 Rohatsu Sesshin @ Great Plains Zen Center
Dec 5 @ 7:30 pm – Dec 10 @ 8:30 am
2023 Rohatsu Sesshin @ Great Plains Zen Center | Monroe | Wisconsin | United States
2023 Rohatsu Sesshin takes place Tuesday night, December 5 through Sunday morning, December 10.  An informal dinner at 5:30 will take place on Tuesday evening,  …
Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 5 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 6 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 7 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Dec 10 @ 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
Dec 10 @ 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
Dec 12 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 13 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 14 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe 8:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe @ Great Plains Zen Center
Dec 16 @ 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
Dec 16 @ 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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Day of Reflection
Day of Reflection
Dec 17 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 …
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 3: Everyday Life Practice 5:30 pm
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 3: Everyday Life Practice @ Countryside Church UU
Dec 17 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 3: Everyday Life Practice @ Countryside Church UU | Palatine | Illinois | United States
This Aspects Class will cover practicing the precepts at home, at work, in the community, and throughout our lives. We will also discuss how to …
Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Dec 17 @ 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
Dec 17 @ 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
Dec 19 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 20 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 21 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Dec 24 @ 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
Dec 24 @ 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
Dec 26 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 27 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Online Sitting 6:00 am
Online Sitting
Dec 28 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
Online Sitting
During Summer Ango,  GPZC offers online sitting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings at 6 AM.  During non-Ango times, the sittings are Tuesday, Wednesday and …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting 7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Dec 31 @ 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
Dec 31 @ 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. …