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Calendar:  Please Register

  • Sunday Public Meditation, Talk & Tea: 9:30-11am
    Sun 04 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 04, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Detroit Zen Center, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Guided by a zen monk or student, the morning includes meditation instruction, group meditation, a dharma talk, then tea & discussion together in the cafe. Please note the gate closes with no entry after 9:25am.
  • Wednesday Beginner Meditation, Talk & Tea 6:30-8pm
    Wed 07 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 07, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Beginners Welcome. Please register. Doors open at 6pm. Please arrive by 6:20. Gate closes with no entry after 6:25pm.
  • Saturday Community Projects & Lunch
    Sat 10 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 10, 10:00 AM – Jun 11, 12:30 PM
    Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Help with manual projects, like gardening, making granola, fence repairs, and more!
  • AM MEDITATION: TUE - FRI, 6-7AM
    Tue 13 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 13, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
    Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Non members must register. Doors open at 5:30am. Gate closes & locks at 5:55am. Meditation begins promptly at 6am. There are 2 x 25 minute rounds of sitting meditation, with a walking break in between. Please attend a Wednesday PM or Sunday AM intro session for prior instruction.
  • Green Tea with the Abbot
    Tue 13 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 13, 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
    Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Start your morning in peace, with our Abbot & Vice Abbot with a pot of Gyokuro organic green tea.
  • PM MEDITATION: TUE & THURS, 6:30-7:30pm
    Tue 13 Jun
    Multiple Dates
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    Jun 13, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Doors open at 6pm. Gate closes & locks at 6:25pm. This meditation is not for newcomers/beginners; please register for a beginners session before attending!
  • WEEKEND ZEN RETREAT
    Fri 23 Jun
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    Jun 23, 6:00 PM – Jun 25, 1:00 PM
    Detroit Zen Center, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Live the zen monastic experience for a weekend: collectively following a schedule of meditation, meals, rest & manual work. Guided by Zen monk Myungju Sunim, & personal instruction with Hwalson Sunim, Zen Center Founder & Abbot. An application & orientation is required for newcomers.
  • RETREAT: THUR 7/27 - SUN 7/30
    Thu 27 Jul
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    Jul 27, 6:00 PM – Jul 30, 1:00 PM
    Detroit Zen Center, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
    Live the zen monastic experience for a weekend: collectively following a schedule of meditation, meals, rest & manual work. Guided by Zen monk Myungju Sunim, & personal instruction with Hwalson Sunim, Zen Center Founder & Abbot. An application & orientation is required for newcomers.

ETIQUETTE & ARRIVING

MEDITATION:

Please wear comfortable clothing to meditation sessions, with subdued colors.  Please refrain from wearing perfumes or heavily scented soaps or cosmetics, shorts, and tank tops.  We remove shoes before entering the meditation hall, and stow personal items (phones, purses, etc.) in cubbies inside the entrance room before coming into the meditation space.  Please arrive 15 minutes early your first time here for meditation.

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PUBLIC TALKS:  Come as you are, but please turn off cell phones.  Shoes are removed before coming into the hall, and there are cubbies to stow personal items.

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Parking is available on both sides of Mitchell & Casmere Streets,, which form our corner.  Additional street parking is available at the parking lot on Jos. Campau & Casmere, next to the Little Caesars Pizzeria.  

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