Schedule
The Zen Centre has a schedule of daily sittings, intensive meditation periods, courses, ceremonies, public events, and much more.
Workshops
A practical and authentic introduction to Zen Buddhism. Talks, question periods, demonstrations and meditation.
Courses
Mettabhavana is an ancient meditation leading to the development of unconditional loving-kindness and friendliness.
Upcoming Events
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30
apr
2026
Famine Relief Ceremony
A concrete way to express compassion for those who are suffering from the deprivations of hunger. More information ...
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2
may
2026
Introduction to Zen Workshop
A half-day workshop on the practices and principles of Zen Buddhism led by Roshi Taigen Henderson. More information...
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3
may
2026
Roshi Kapleau Memorial Sitting
An extended sitting in honor of Roshi Philip Kapleau, founder of the Toronto Zen Centre. More information...
Of Note
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2026 Chanting for Peace on Earth
Heartfelt prayers and chants can have a profound effect on others. Read More . . .
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Introduction to Zen Workshop
Join us for a half-day introduction to Zen practice conducted by Roshi Taigen Henderson and his senior students at the Toronto Zen Centre. Read More . . .
