Kodoji Samu
Autumn Samu - Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 March Samu is a wonderful opportunity to extend your practice into your daily life, and an ancient way of giving something valuable...
Full Moon Precept Ceremony
On the full moon we reflect on one of the ten Precepts we take up as Zen Buddhists. We discuss, for example, the Precept of not killing, or not indulging...
Buddha’s birthday & baby naming ceremony
Sunday 12th April This is a family-friendly event when the birth of Siddhartha Gautama is celebrated in Zen sanghas around the world. Bring flowers and food to share for our...
Autumn Sesshin
Friday 24th April to Friday 1st May This sesshin will be led by Subhana Barzaghi, roshi and Will Moon, roshi A monk asked Xinghua, “What should one do when things...
Zazenkai
Zazenkai is half a day of intensive zazen and a Dharma talk which provides an opportunity to deepen your practice. If you have not practised with us, please arrange an orientation before...
Samu – Annandale
May 31 at Annandale Zendo Explore the joy of gardening, building maintenance, cleaning and mending at our city zendo. This is a wonderful opportunity to extend your practice into daily...
Winter Sesshin
Friday June 5 to Wednesday June 10 (including King's Birthday) This sesshin is led by Jane Andino, roshi & apprentice teacher Peter Bursky. It will be held concurrently at the...
Kodoji weekend retreat
This retreat at our bush zendo, Kodoji, is led by apprentice teacher, Peter Bursky, over two days - Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July. Set in the Upper McDonald Valley,...
Bushwalking Retreat
The bushwalking retreat, led by Will Moon, roshi, will be held over 3 days from Friday 28th August to Sunday 30th August. Our experienced bushwalker and Zen teacher, Will Moon,...
Spring Sesshin
Saturday 3rd to Saturday 10th October (including Labour day) SZC Spring sesshin will be led by Gillian Coote, roshi and Will Moon, roshi Spring comes with flowers, autumn with the...