On-campus resources:

Reference library of spiritual books, including books on meditation and Buddhism: CIRCLE Library, 3rd floor of Old Union. For reference only; not to be taken from the room.

Separate library of books on Buddhism and meditation available for borrowing from the Buddhist Community at Stanford. If you are student, you may contact Trent at ttwalker "at" stanford.edu for more info.

The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents many academic lectures and offers a wealth of information on its website.

Off-campus resoucess

(Note: these are a partial listing. For more info, contact Trent at ttwalker "at" stanford.edu)

Theravada

Insight Meditation Center, Redwood City http://www.insightmeditationcenter.org/
Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Marin County www.spiritrock.org
Wat Buddhanusorn, Fremont http://www.watbuddha.iirt.net
Many other places as well, including Cambodian, Lao, Burmese, Dhammakaya and other traditions.

Pure Land

Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (City of 10,000 Buddhas) http://www.drba.org/
San Jose Buddhist Temple Betsuin (Japanese Pure Land) http://www.sjbetsuin.com/
Other places as well in SF, San Jose and East Bay. Contact Trent if you’re interested.

Zen

Zen Heart Sangha, Menlo Park www.zenheartsangha.org
Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (City of 10,000 Buddhas) http://www.drba.org/
Kannon Do, Mountain View http://kannondo.org/
Palo Alto Zen Center http://www.livingcompassion.org/thezencenter/bazc_schedule.html
San Francisco Zen Center, SF and Marin County www.sfzc.org
Pacific Zen Institute, East Bay http://www.pacificzen.org/
Other places as well, in Korean, Chinese and Vietanamese traditions too.

Vajrayana

Dharmata Foundation, Richmond http://www.dharmata.org/
Gyuto Vajrayana Center, San Jose http://www.gyutocenter.org/
Nyingtik Institute, Menlo Park http://www.nyingtikinstitute.org/

See also http://bayvajra.info/

For more Buddhist groups, see also http://bayareabuddhism.blogspot.com/