1929 Russell St
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-845-2403
Berkeley Zen Center is a friendly, welcoming place with a quiet atmosphere. The zendo is very aesthetically pleasing it is airy, naturally-lighted, and beautiful, with wood beams and tatami platforms. BZC offers free zazen instruction on Saturdays, and the lectures that follow are comfortable and interesting. Everything is kept exceptionally clean. The grounds are beautiful, with a cobbled walkway and gardens. There are a variety of activities, such as special groups, holiday observances, trips, sesshins, and community service projects.
5Berkeley Zen Center is a friendly, welcoming place with a quiet atmosphere. The zendo is very aesthetically pleasing it is airy, naturally-lighted, and beautiful, with wood beams and tatami platforms. BZC offers free zazen instruction on Saturdays, and the lectures that follow are comfortable and interesting. Everything is kept exceptionally clean. The grounds are beautiful, with a cobbled walkway and gardens. There are a variety of activities, such as special groups, holiday observances, trips, sesshins, and community service projects.