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Weekly Evening Practice

  • Thursday, July 03, 2025
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2026
  • 57 sessions
  • Thursday, July 03, 2025, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thursday, July 24, 2025, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thursday, July 31, 2025, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, August 06, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, September 03, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, October 01, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, October 08, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, November 05, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, December 03, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, January 07, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, February 04, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, March 04, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PST)
  • Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, April 01, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, April 08, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, May 06, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, June 03, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, July 01, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, July 08, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship, 1207 Ellsworth St, Bellingham, and Online on Zoom

WEEKLY EVENING PROGRAM - In person and online

This is our central weekly practice and community meeting. The usual pattern is:

  • 1st week of the month: Precepts Ceremony.
  • 2nd, 3rd, and 4th weeks of the month: Regular Schedule (see below).

Most evenings begin with zazen (sitting meditation) and include kinhin (walking meditation), bowing and chanting service, Dharma Talk and discussion.

During our annual Winter Practice Period Schedule the schedule emphasizes meditation more strongly.

Location: In-person at BUF through July. Moving to Sansui-ji Temple in August. Plus online via Zoom - see our Zendo page for details. 

Dokusan (private interviews with the teachers) will be available in both places - an announcement will be made at the beginning of the program on how to request a session. Learn more about dokusan.

Orientation: If you're new to Zen or our community, we're happy to offer an orientation to the program (when and how to do what). Just email orientation@redcedarzen.org. It's also perfectly fine to just show up, pick someone, and do what they do. 

Regular Schedule:

  1. zazen - sitting meditation (40 minutes)
  2. kinhin - walking meditation (10 minutes)
  3. service - chanting and bowing (15 minutes)
  4. dharma talk by Guiding Teacher Nomon Tim Burnett and others
  5. discussion
  6. refuge chant

Printable Chant Books covering all chants done at Red Cedar events are available here.


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