NOTE: Due to the coronavirus epidemic, in-person events at Ethical NYC have been suspended. This Sunday Platform will be presented online via Zoom. FREE and open to the public. Sunday...
YEE is moving online with Zoom! To RSVP as a guest, become a member, or enroll in season, please contact Audrey at YoungEthicalExplorers@gmail.com. This month's theme: Mindful March. We will...
Join us for our weekly meal held after each Sunday Platform meeting. This offers time for getting to know one another and organizing events and ethical activism. $10. FREE for...
“An optimist is a person who sees only the lights in the picture, whereas a pessimist sees only the shadows. An idealist, however, is one who sees the light and...
Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to deal with, and we can be helpful to one another. Start the day...
Join in this lively give-and-take on compelling issues and events. Today’s topic: Politics in the Time of Plague Click here to join at the start time! – Meeting ID 384-422-5692 ***...
Settle back, relax, and think lovely thoughts, visualize beautiful sights, remember sweet moments, and share. There will be no talk of the challenges of today. This is a time to...
Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to deal with, and we can be helpful to one another. Start the day...
There’s no denying it. COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. If you’re not either a bit lonely, depressed, and anxious or worried about becoming so, you’re the extremely...
Settle back, relax, and think lovely thoughts, visualize beautiful sights, remember sweet moments, and share. There will be no talk of the challenges of today. This is a time to...
Don't miss this exciting educational event for students, educators, and community leaders! Special guest: LINDA BLACKMON LOWERY, author of “Turning 15 On the Road to Freedom" and the youngest person...
This series, discussions of Ethical Culture beliefs and practices, is for both newcomers and long-time members alike. Through presentation and discussion, we explore the history, ideals, and current interests of...
Settle back, relax, and think lovely thoughts, visualize beautiful sights, remember sweet moments, and share. There will be no talk of the challenges of today. This is a time to...
Literary works will be discussed based on what can be found in the text in order to enrich each other's interpretation of the novel/novella. All are welcome to join and...
Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to deal with, and we can be helpful to one another. Start the day...
Bring your favorite poems to share! Read them aloud and we’ll discuss some of them. Tell us a little about the poets, too. Click here to join at the start...
What better way to end the day than with an hour of pure music? Tell our own David Gracia what you’d like to hear! Take this 4-question survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Z6CXTJG) and...
Ethical NYC Member Andrea Reyes, leader of the NYC Fair Trade Coalition, will connect how our everyday choices and purchases affect the many environmental and social issues facing the world...
Is it possible to forgive someone who has committed crimes? What is our relationship to the way our society handles Justice and Incarceration? Where do our ethics come from? RSVP...
Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to deal with, and we can be helpful to one another. Start the day...
Led by our own Larry Hurst -- When we meditate proactively, we allow our breath and physical support to help us sense into how we are in each moment. We...
Tell about the most wonderful, weird, exasperating, talented boss, colleague, relative, character, friend you’ve ever met. Led by Elinore Kaplan. Click here to join at start time – Meeting ID 384-422-5692...
Join us every 1st Friday for film screenings followed by a lively discussion of the ethical issues explored. $5, includes snacks and refreshments (popcorn, beer, coffee, tea).
Of these things we can be sure: Disinformation flourishes. Its channels multiply. There is a large bloc of Americans who find comfort in it, because it preserves their sense of...
YEE is moving online with Zoom! To RSVP as a guest, become a member, or enroll in season, please contact Audrey at YoungEthicalExplorers@gmail.com. Join our climate justice forum for all...
Join us for our weekly meal held after each Sunday Platform meeting. This offers time for getting to know one another and organizing events and ethical activism. $10. FREE for...
A lively give-and-take on compelling issues and events. Monthly, first Sunday.
Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to deal with, and we can be helpful to one another. Start the day...
COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. Frank will address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time. And — you’re invited to share your stories, strengths, and...
Whether or not you know the answers or just revel in one another’s brilliance, you’re sure to have a good time. Share your own: trivia questions, oxymorons, yogi-isms or one-minute...
Let's share our experiences of wonder, nourishment, and connection with Nature and celebrate the fact that we, too, are 100% Natural. *** Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of...
Just in time for spring, Society Member and professional florist Shaun Sylvester-Williams joins us to demonstrate creative ideas for decorating (and more!) with flowers. *** Every weekday at 2:00 pm,...
And how to play them online when we can't be together. Many games have online, remote options. We'll start with Wheel of Fortune. Larry Hurst hosts. *** Settle back, relax,...
Join us for philosophical discussions focusing on today’s headlines, covering a wide variety of subjects, including the fate of humanity, world affairs, humanism, and more. Free! 1st and 3rd Tuesdays...
This series, discussions of Ethical Culture beliefs and practices, is for both newcomers and long-time members alike. Through presentation and discussion, we explore the history, ideals, and current interests of...
Music has unlimited powers and removes the barriers of age and language to speak to us all. Let's share an hour together of our favorite music...and our favorite memories. Maggie...
Before the Internet and smart phones and all this other stuff what did we do? *** Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got...
Share your reflections on this topic based on quotes, parables, poems, etc. presented by the moderator. There are no right or wrong answers, just your individual response shared in a...
Share your thoughts, experiences, etc. on when you think it's best...and when it isn't. Leader Richard Koral moderates. *** Settle back, relax, and think lovely thoughts, visualize beautiful sights, remember...
Three-hour workdays…cinnamon drops and with the daily mail…no pop-ups on the Internet. What would you change or impose? *** Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug....
In this experiential session, we allow our breath and physical support to help us sense how we really are in each moment, taking time to listen deeply and empathically for...
Tell about the most wonderful, weird, exasperating, talented boss, colleague, relative, character, friend you’ve ever met. Liz Singer hosts. *** Settle back, relax, and think lovely thoughts, visualize beautiful sights,...
Join us as members of the Society and theater professionals read selected plays before a live audience. Readings are followed by discussions of the ethical issues raised by the play....
Ethical expressions inspired by Holi!, the traditional celebration of the arrival of spring as observed India. YEE is moving online with Zoom! To RSVP as a guest, become a member,...
As we are all aware, American society is ominously divided by ethnicity, race, and more recently, political orientation and positions on specific issues. A new tribalism characterizes the American experience....
This month's colloquy focuses on: change! Moderated by Bob Berger. Colloquy is an opportunity to share personal reflections on a chosen topic based on short readings presented, which may include...
Join us for our weekly meal held after each Sunday Platform meeting. This offers time for getting to know one another and organizing events and ethical activism. $10. FREE for...
Gather in a relaxed and safe setting to discuss death, drink tea, and eat delicious cake. Our objective is to increase awareness of death and help people make the most...
Stop by the Caring Committee’s staffed “living room” on Zoom every weekday from 10:00am-2:00pm. It’s an open space people can pop into whenever they need to chat. Click here to...
Who was that teacher you especially remember, and what made him/her particularly memorable. Ellen McBride hosts. Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got...
There’s no denying it. COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. If you’re not either a bit lonely, depressed, and anxious or worried about becoming so, you’re the extremely...
Join in this lively give-and-take on compelling issues and events of the day. Joe Fashing moderates *** Every weekday at 2:00 pm, Ethical Culture will offer a live broadcast and...
The ancient Stoics were pantheists, they believed that the cosmos is a living organism endowed with reason, which they called God. Some modern Stoics insist that if we abandon that...
Even among those who are mindful of the subtle racial, ethnic, and class distinctions that persist in society, we are all participants in a larger societal structure that perpetuates injustices....
Let's share memories of favorite meals, what we love to eat and why, what we don't eat and why... Maybe even bring a recipe for everyone to try out at...
John Dewey, friend and colleague of the Society for Ethical Culture founder Felix Adler, was a pillar of non-theistic humanism American Pragmatism. The Ethical Culture Movement migrated from Adler’s Kantian...
Details TBA! What does one do when there’s no clearly defined ethical road to take? This program features speakers from a variety of backgrounds — medicine, law, business, science, education,...
Join 350NYC for their monthly public meeting every 3rd Wednesday at Ethical. 350NYC is the the local affiliate of 350.org, a grassroots network of volunteer-run campaigns in over 188 countries...
Leader Dr. Joe Chuman leads this monthly discussion group focusing on contemporary issues and occasionally classical writings relating to Ethical Culture and Humanism. We will primarily make use of articles...
Time on your hands? Let’s hear how you are making use of it. Re-discovering an old friend? Sorting the clothes closet? Brushing up on the Spanish? Language? What’s on your...
Bring your favorite poems to share! Read them aloud and we’ll discuss some of them. Tell us a little about the poets, too. Click here to join at start time –...
Regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture, hygge is a quality of coziness and comfortable sociability that brings about a feeling of contentment or wellbeing. Let's discuss how to...
In this experiential session, we allow our breath and physical support to help us sense how we really are in each moment, taking time to listen deeply and empathically for...
In his poem, “The Waste Land,” T.S.Eliot called April “the cruelest month.” As a pandemic wreaks havoc upon our lives, April this year indeed feels very cruel. But it is...
Together we'll be exploring Earth Day’s roots and shoots. YEE has moved online with Zoom! To RSVP as a guest, become a member, or enroll in season, please contact Audrey...
How qualified were you? How well did you do? What/who was particularly memorable? Tell us about it. Ellen McBride hosts. Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group...
COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. Psychologist Dr. Frank Corigliano will address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time. You’re invited to share your stories, strengths,...
What have been your all-time favorite books since and including those from childhood? The same goes for authors. Elinore Kaplan hosts. Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual...
Join in this lively give-and-take on compelling issues and events of the day. Joe Fashing moderates. Every weekday at 2:00 pm, Ethical Culture will offer a live broadcast and gathering....
Join us for philosophical discussions focusing on today's headlines, covering a wide variety of subjects, including the fate of humanity, world affairs, humanism, and more. Free! 1st and 3rd Tuesdays...
Let's share memories of favorite meals, what we love to eat and why, what we don't eat and why...Maybe even bring a recipe for everyone to try out at home!...
These discussions of Ethical Culture beliefs and practices are for newcomers and long-time members alike. We explore the history, ideals, and current interests of the Ethical Society community and our...
Gather in a relaxed and safe setting to discuss death, drink tea, and eat delicious cake. Our objective is to increase awareness of death and help people make the most...
As the November election approaches, democracy faces twin threats: plots to suppress the vote and the coronavirus pandemic that's being used as an excuse. Watch the new documentary Suppressed: The...
Discussions of Ethical Culture’s beliefs and practices are for both newcomers and long-time members alike. Through presentation and discussion, we explore the history, ideals, and current interests of the Ethical...
Let’s discuss the ethical dilemmas you and others face. Also, Sandi will have some from “The Ethicist” NY Times columns. Time permitting, we‘ll also consider famous quotes, such as: "The...
Share your reflections on the topic based on quotes, parables, poems, etc. presented by the moderator. There are no right or wrong answers, just your individual response shared in a...
This week we're joined by singer-songwriter Glen Roethel. Visit him online at GlenRoethel.com. Every Friday until we are free, watch FREE live concerts by Glen on Facebook Live and YouTube,...
Regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture, hygge is a quality of coziness and comfortable sociability that brings about a feeling of contentment or well-being. Let's talk about how...
In this experiential session, we allow our breath and physical support to help us sense how we really are in each moment, taking time to listen deeply and empathically for...
If your personal ethics didn’t challenge you today, maybe you have the wrong ethic. Ethics has nothing to do with guilt, or shame, or a desire to be good, or...
Celebrating Earth Day and standing up for climate justice! YEE has moved online with Zoom! To RSVP as a guest, become a member, or enroll in season, please contact Audrey...
What were your experiences on your first job(s)? How qualified were you? How well did you do? What/who was particularly memorable? Tell us about it. Ellen McBride moderates. *** Coping,...
There’s no denying it. COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. If you’re not either a bit lonely, depressed, and anxious or worried about becoming so, you’re the extremely...
Join in this lively give-and-take on compelling issues and events of the day. Joe Fashing moderates. Every weekday at 2:00 pm, Ethical Culture will offer a live broadcast and gathering....
Notice: "Building a Terrarium" has been postponed until next Wednesday, May 6. *** Coping, caring, and sharing in a sort of virtual group hug. We’ve all got a lot to...
These discussions of Ethical Culture beliefs and practices are for newcomers and long-time members alike. We explore the history, ideals, and current interests of the Ethical Society community and our...
Bring your favorite poems to share! Read them aloud and we’ll discuss some of them. Tell us a little about the poets, too. *** Every weekday at 2:00 pm, Ethical...
One of the oldest traditions around the world is storytelling — folk tales, fairy tales, historic tales, family tales. Bring whatever story you choose. We’ll gather 'round the virtual campfire...
In this experiential session, we allow our breath and physical support to help us sense how we really are in each moment, taking time to listen deeply and empathically for...
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