Each January and July the Mountains and Rivers Order in New Zealand offers a series of Zen events including
​week-long silent Zen meditation retreat (sesshin). ​In July the head of the MRO, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Roshi leads these events, and in January Shugen Roshi, Hojin Sensei and Hogen Sensei offer teachings and guidance.  ​Regional groups also offer regular Zen events throughout the year, including weekly group meditation sessions.

Zen Events 2022

Sesshin - Intensive Meditation Retreat, Nelson region

Sunday July 17 to Saturday July 23, 2022.
This retreat is led by Shugen Roshi and will be offered online. It can be joined in progress up till Thursday July 21.