Vermont Zen Center

schedule

The Zen Center has a schedule of daily sittings, intensive meditation periods, courses, ceremonies, public events, and much more.

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retreats

A wonderful way to combine quiet time and spiritual inspiration. Enjoy your own natural rhythms in an extraordinary setting.

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workshops

A practical and authentic introduction to Zen Buddhism. Talks, question periods, demonstrations and meditation.

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Famine Relief Ceremony—Thursday, 1/30

A concrete way to express compassion for those who are suffering from the deprivations of hunger. Read more . . .
All-Day Sitting (Zazenkai)—Sunday, 2/9

All are welcome to apply to all-day sittings at the Zen Center. Similar to a one-day retreat or sesshin, all days Read more . . .

Chaat are the savory-spicy-tangy snack foods enjoyed in India. They are delicious and addictive! Chaat originated in instructor Manju Selinger’s home state of Uttar Pradesh, and she is an expert in their preparation. At this time of year our bodies naturally crave sweet, sour, spicy, hot and moist foods. Find out how to prepare them in Manju's popular course. Course size is small, so sign up soon to reserve a space. Read more . . .