Events

Gather Rohatsu (in person)

GATHER 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United States

Dates: December 1-8, 2024 Led by: Joshin Byrnes Logistics: This is an in-person retreat. Participants will sleep, eat, meditate, and serve at Gather, our "community living room" in downtown Middlebury. The schedule will begin with sitting at 7 am, and end with an evening dedication of merit at 8:30 pm. There will be periods of […]

Dharma Reflection Kendo and Eisho (online and in person)

GATHER 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United States

When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. Community conversation about the […]

Community Zen: Bridging Divides and Strengthening Communities – March (online and in person)

GATHER 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United States

Join us for a half-day introduction to Community Zen, a practice of bringing people together to bridge divides, foster connection, and strengthen our communities. This retreat is designed for people who are actively engaged in their communities—whether through volunteering, donating, nonprofit work, local business, activism, or community leadership—and are looking for ways to deepen their […]