Rochester Zen Center

Rochester Zen Center Founded in 1966 by Roshi Philip Kapleau. Meditation workshops and daily meditation sessions

Boundless gratitude and joy at the conclusion of our annual July 7-day sesshin at Chapin Mill, led by Bodhin-roshi!
08/01/2026

Boundless gratitude and joy at the conclusion of our annual July 7-day sesshin at Chapin Mill, led by Bodhin-roshi!

Here are some pictures from last week's work retreat at Chapin Mill. Three days of tending to the buildings and grounds....
07/02/2026

Here are some pictures from last week's work retreat at Chapin Mill. Three days of tending to the buildings and grounds. Plus lots of zazen and lots of fun!

"Meditation is bu****it."This is what Mitchell said about meditation before trying it. They've been a fixture here at RZ...
06/10/2026

"Meditation is bu****it."
This is what Mitchell said about meditation before trying it. They've been a fixture here at RZC for 7 years. Listen to their Coming-to-the Path story here: https://youtu.be/TcoBBy_z1e8?si=GAs_B0T3O9bFGiJV

A few photos from our celebration of Buddha's Birthday! Stories. Face painting. Games... and, of course, a giant white e...
06/01/2026

A few photos from our celebration of Buddha's Birthday! Stories. Face painting. Games... and, of course, a giant white elephant đź‘€

Boundless gratitude for Roshi Philip Kapleau, the founder of our Center and a pillar of American Zen: August 20, 1912-Ma...
05/06/2026

Boundless gratitude for Roshi Philip Kapleau, the founder of our Center and a pillar of American Zen: August 20, 1912-May 6, 2004.

Address

7 Arnold Park
Rochester, NY
14607

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 12:30pm
12:30pm - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday 8am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Telephone

+15854739180

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