On this prep day, we will learn from the wind and trees about connectedness and, inspired by Jody Sperling’s TimeLapse Dance Company, we’ll rehearse for Spring Festival! Newcomers are always...
In-person and online! Danny Goldberg has spent much of the last couple of years researching the political role of hundreds of actors, writers, singers, comedians, and others in the creative...
Notice: This program has moved entirely online via Zoom, and will now begin at 4:00pm. Camp Jened was a summer camp in the Catskill Mountains established in 1952 to serve...
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing...
Notice: This session has been rescheduled to the fifth Tuesday of the month, March 29. We have successfully launched 2022 but at a cost. Delta, Omicron, uncertainty, isolation have all...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. Click to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 |...
The United States has the worst healthcare system among our peer countries. Why? Because our medical care, and the insurance we rely on to pay for it, have become massive...
Bring your lunch and join Leader Dr. Nori Rost and members for an engaging round-table discussion on the issues of the day and recommended readings. Thanks to Elinore Kaplan for...
In-person and online! Note: This program will begin at 11:30 in Adler Hall. Hosted by Leader Dr. Nori Rost! Humans can operate as a collaborative force with nature, as Nature....
A creative birthday celebration in honor of eco-peace-scientist Dr. Wangari Maathai (April 1, 1940). Develop a “TREE VOICE” (write, draw, dance, sing) and bring it to share. Link here for...
Our friends at the Puffin Cultural Forum have announced the Puffin Interview Series with our own Leader Dr. Joe Chuman! On the first Sunday of every month Dr. Chuman will delve into and explore...
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing...
A Zoom Program: Gandhi/King Season For Non-violence Register for this special zoom program that includes keynote speech by Dr. Arun Gandhi, and participation from some “young ethical explorers”: https://gandhikingsfn.com
Open to the public! For our first post-pandemic outing, Bob Bumcrot and Howard Rose offer a trip to the Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center in the Hudson Hill...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. Click to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 |...
Notice: This month's session has been moved from Tuesday, April 5 to Wednesday, April 6. We'll return to first Tuesday next month. Share the poems of your choice. Read them...
This novel explores the nature of crowds and their relation to personal and collective identity. According to Thomas Pynchon "This novel's a beauty. DeLillo takes us on a breathtaking journey,...
Should we expand our humanism to include the environment and other species? If so, what are the justifications? These discussions of Ethical Culture beliefs and practices explore the history, ideals,...
Bring your lunch and join Leader Dr. Nori Rost and members for an engaging round-table discussion on the issues of the day and recommended readings. How should the US act...
Our long-running staged reading and discussion series returns in-person with Lungs by Duncan Macmillan: A man and a woman are having a conversation —not an argument or even a discussion,...
The Big Apple Knitters Guild meets on the second Saturday of every month, from 1 to 4 PM (unless otherwise specified) from September through June. Our general meetings include: Featured...
In this continuing series led by Deepali Srivastava of Writefully Ours, young writers dabble in five genres: comic book, short story, poetry, news article, and speech writing. New and experienced...
In-person and online! We will be discussing the operation of two overdose prevention sites in New York, the first in this nation’s history. We will discuss the sites’ success using...
Our long-running staged reading and discussion series returns in-person with Lungs by Duncan Macmillan: A man and a woman are having a conversation —not an argument or even a discussion,...
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing...
There are many difficult issues and ethical dilemmas related to aging that call for thoughtful discussion. Although a single presentation cannot address all the issues, we can start the process...
On Feb. 3, Governor Kathy Hochul signed New York’s new congressional map into law. Many political analysts question if this rezoning offers Democrats an advantage in the state. New York...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. Click to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 |...
Bring your lunch and join Leader Dr. Nori Rost and members for an engaging round-table discussion on the issues of the day and recommended readings. That phrase used to inappropriately...
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...
We will learn about how and why Earth Day was invented, and we will re-invigorate the vision of Earth Day with OUR earth-loving ideas! Notice: This week will be Zoom-only....
In-person and online! We are all aghast at the unprovoked war in Ukraine —an example of raw aggression perpetrated by an autocrat and driven by an egotistic vision of reclaiming...
Notice: This session has been moved online-only and rescheduled for 2:00pm. Don’t turn away! Forget John Ford and John Wayne. This film is like no other American Western you have...
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing...
Join in the lively give-and-take on compelling issues and current events and bring your own ideas. Member Joe Fashing moderates. Suggested Readings: Elon Musk Joins Twitter's Board, Pitching Ideas Big...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. Click to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 |...
Amnesty International NYC Groups 9 and 280, a Society Affinity Group that has been working with our Ethical Action committee for several years, will be holding their meetings on the third Tuesday...
Presented by the Ethical NYC Social Service Board. Many parents find it hard to imagine being away from a child for a week. Now, imagine being separated for 10 or...
The struggle of the individual against bureaucracy and anonymity is one of the great subjects of modern literature, and Saramago is often matched with Kafka as one of its premier...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has elicited a broad range of responses from a broad range of perspectives. Here are three from Ethical Culture: • We must respond to the...
Bring your lunch and join Leader Dr. Nori Rost and members for an engaging round-table discussion on the issues of the day and recommended readings. Shockingly, the fashion industry is...
Join the Society and our allies this Friday for an Earth Day vigil in Central Park. Join Society Leader Dr. Nori Rost and our allies for an Earth Day Vigil...
Join us in our historic Adler Hall for A Concert for Earth Day, featuring the first public performance of composer Janet Emmons' Requiem for Gaia's Children! The work combines the...
In-person and online! National service has the potential to bring Americans together to tackle the competing crises of an ongoing pandemic, a worsening climate crisis, and increasing economic inequality. AmeriCorps,...
“We’ve got the whole world in our hands.” We’ll have a creative day of earth-arts, standing up for the precious home we all share: EARTH. Newcomers are always welcome! To join,...
Presented by the Ethical NYC Social Service Board. Many parents find it hard to imagine being away from a child for a week. Now, imagine being separated for 10 or...
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. Click to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 |...
Notice: This session has been cancelled. See you next month! Leader Dr. Joe Chuman leads this monthly discussion group focusing on contemporary issues and occasionally classical writings relating to Ethical...
Speaking of Science returns on Zoom! The program will feature a forty-minute talk followed by a Q&A. Society member Carol Portlock moderates. This month, our guest will explore how the...
Bring your lunch and join Leader Dr. Nori Rost and members for an engaging round-table discussion on the issues of the day and recommended readings. As we close out Earth...
Join us on a hike to Bull’s Hill in historic Cold Spring, NY. This 3-hour hike will take us to a summit over the Hudson River. You will be rewarded...
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