Arcata Zen Group is looking for a head teacher as Gene prepares to transition into retirement. All interested candidates are invited to learn more about the position by reading our call letter here.

The Sangha Support Net is compiling a list of volunteers who are willing to offer their services to sangha members and their families.

Are you interested in joining an AZG sponsored support group for parents who are worried about and/or involved in supporting their adult children?

Our call letter has been revised and sent out…

Beginning July 12th, AZG will be offering tea and cookies following Sunday service on Poetry and Book Reading Sundays….

October 21-25. Space is limited. Contact Beverly with questions or to reserve your spot.

Gene invites you to compare these translations of the Heart Sutra as a way of diving deeply into the subtlety of language in translation…

The Teacher Search Committee invites you to review the handbook they have been using throughout the process of finding a new teacher for our community.

The AZG calendar has been updated for 2026.

For those who are unfamiliar or who would like to learn more about the jukai ceremony and the preparation that goes into it….

We would like our newsletter to reflect more of the flavor of what it’s like to practice with us here at Arcata Zen Group and would like your help!