Stop by Ceremonial Hall for our in-person watch party! Bagels and coffee available, no lunch today. We present solid data. They go blank, get angry, or walk out. Why isn’t...
Newcomers are always welcome! Every other week we’re joined by Gabriella Belfiglio, a long-time anti-bullying and self-defense teacher (and award-winning poet!) who will lead children in becoming empowered to express...
NOTICE: This concert has been rescheduled for Sunday, April 27 at 2:00pm. ********** Join singer-songwriter David Coleman for an afternoon of soulful live music in support of local nonprofit OnPoint NYC,...
Join Cause Celebre Productions and Ethical Culture for a performance of Last Chance Café, part of Cause Celebre’s series exploring seven controversial cases of legendary attorney Marty Garbus, described by The Guardian as...
Bring a favorite poem (or poems) to our monthly online poetry circle! Read it aloud, and we’ll listen attentively together and discuss—a line, a word, an image, or an overall...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
Join our twice-monthly online discussions exploring great works together. All are welcome to join and any edition or translation of the book under discussion can be used. See the full list...
FREE and Open to the Public! Join us for the 28th Annual Gandhi-King Season For Nonviolence Big Culminating Seasonal Intergenerational Educational Event! This year celebrates the 60th anniversary of the...
No Storytelling Circle in April. We'll see you in May! ***** Free and open to the public online! One of the oldest traditions around the world is storytelling — folk...
Every first and fourth Fridays stop by gathering of NYC's Humanist, atheist, agnostic, and secularist groups for drinks, snacks, and great conversation. We hope to see you there! BYOB (no...
Our long-running staged reading and talkback series continues with Donald L. Coburn's The Gin Game: Join us for a reception 30 minutes before showtime, and for a post-reading talkback with...
Spring has arrived, and so has our annual Member celebration! Join us for an evening filled with great food, music, wine, signature cocktails, engaging games, and more. As this is...
Newcomers are always welcome! 10:30am: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) 11:00am: This week’s activity 12:30pm: Community Lunch 1:30-2:30pm: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) How to Join To join, please RSVP...
Free in-person and online! NYSEC’s Eco-Artist-in-Residence Jody Sperling shares her dancemaking journey into the realms of ecology and ethics. She relates how the residency began, the many ways that it...
Notice: This gathering will be held at 4th Universalist Society at 160 Central Park West. *** Fighting for democracy is more challenging than ever, and directly engaging voters is crucial...
Our long-running staged reading and talkback series continues with Donald L. Coburn's The Gin Game: Join us for a reception 30 minutes before showtime, and for a post-reading talkback with...
NEW TIME! Now at 2:30pm. Join Society Member and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Frank J. Corigliano on the first and third Monday of every month for a 45-minute online session exploring...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
Featuring speakers Sara Nelson, Matthew Sitman, and Jamelle Bouie! Join Dissent for a special fundraiser at The New York Society for Ethical Culture where we will celebrate seventy years of a...
Worldclassmusic.live presents the new project of the world-renowned Senegalese griot Ablaye Cissoko! Senegalese kora master Ablaye Cissoko shares the stage in a striking collaboration with French accordionist and composer Cyrille...
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 Guest...
Free in-person and online! This year's spring festival, hosted by Audrey Kindred & Simba Yangala, with special guest artists, is called "Ubuntu: circles of humanity on earth" The concept of Ubuntu expresses...
Fighting for democracy is more challenging than ever, and directly engaging voters is crucial to protecting and expanding it. Bring a friend to our upcoming Reclaim Our Vote postcard writing...
Free in-person and online! What is an ethical approach to life and living? We all want to be ethical in our relationships and to do what’s right, but life offers...
Every 2nd and 4th Monday retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields, including those relevant to COVID and beyond. Free and...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
Notice: Tonight's GLD session has been cancelled. We'll see you on May 7! *** Join our twice-monthly online discussions exploring great works together. All are welcome to join and any...
No Storytelling Circle in April. We'll see you in May! ***** Free and open to the public online! One of the oldest traditions around the world is storytelling — folk...
Our Colloquy reflection circles return, led by Leader Christian Hayden. This session will focus on what beloved community means to us. In-Person Only
“Coming-of-age” marks a young person’s transition from childhood to adulthood. Families are invited to enroll their tweens and early teens in our coming-of-age program, whose guiding principle is to provide...
Newcomers are always welcome! 10:30am: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) 11:00am: This week’s activity 12:30pm: Community Lunch 1:30-2:30pm: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) How to Join To join, please RSVP...
Free in-person and online! This week we're joined by climate activists Paola Sanchez Abreu of Sunrise NYC and Eva Salmon of Sunrise Columbia! They'll discuss how they became involved with...
We are facing an ecological crisis that threatens much of what we take for granted today. When presented with information about this crisis we tend to either fall into a...
Join Society Member and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Frank J. Corigliano on the first and third Monday of every month for a 45-minute online session exploring participant-driven topics in psychology and...
Congressman Jerry Nadler and State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal invite you to: A Town Hall: Fighting the White House Agenda and Forging a Path Forward. Featuring special guest Neera Tanden, CEO...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
We are facing an ecological crisis that threatens much of what we take for granted today. When presented with information about this crisis we tend to either fall into a...
We are facing an ecological crisis that threatens much of what we take for granted today. When presented with information about this crisis we tend to either fall into a...
Every first and fourth Fridays stop by gathering of NYC's Humanist, atheist, agnostic, and secularist groups for drinks, snacks, and great conversation. We hope to see you there! BYOB (no...
The Workshop Theater in association with the New York Society for Ethical Culture presents the 22nd Annual Will-a-Thon, a two day festival celebrating the 461st birthday of William Shakespeare! Conceived...
Free in-person and online! Guest and details TBA. Community lunch follows, free for first-time guests! Join Online Click Here to RSVP on Zoom Monthly Collection Time Lapse Dance About Sunday...
Newcomers are always welcome! 10:30am: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) 11:00am: This week’s activity 12:30pm: Community Lunch 1:30-2:30pm: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) How to Join To join, please RSVP...
The Workshop Theater in association with the New York Society for Ethical Culture presents the 22nd Annual Will-a-Thon, a two day festival celebrating the 461st birthday of William Shakespeare! Conceived...
Join singer-songwriter David Coleman for an afternoon of soulful live music in support of local nonprofit OnPoint NYC, who operate the first safe injection sites in the United States here...
Every 2nd and 4th Monday retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields, including those relevant to COVID and beyond. Free and...
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. Larry Hurst and Sondra Stein moderate. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
Free and open to the public online! One of the oldest traditions around the world is storytelling — folk tales, fairy tales, historic tales, family tales. Bring whatever story you...
Every first and fourth Fridays stop by gathering of NYC's Humanist, atheist, agnostic, and secularist groups for drinks, snacks, and great conversation. We hope to see you there! BYOB (no...
Join us to explore the dangers of Artificial Intelligence and its extraordinary potential. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL and THE NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR ETHICAL CULTURE are participating as a "side event" of...
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