This international observance of this day is officially on September 21. YEE will learn about its history, imagine its future, and create its present. We will practice being Ambassadors of...

Humanists often see their beliefs in opposition to religion. Religion is the foil. It is superstitious, irrational, given to authoritarianism, and politically too often a purveyor of misogyny, homophobia, and...

Our long-running play reading and discussion series continues with The Glass Menagerie: This classic of the American theater, which catapulted Williams to fame, revolves around the Wingfield family: Tom, an aspiring...

COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. Retired oncologist Carol Portlock will review recent articles including new science of interest. Clinical psychologist Frank Corigliano will address your concerns about...

Live and Livestreamed for Climate Week NYC Click Here to Purchase Tickets and RSVP for Free Livestream Access! All of us alive today will determine the future of life on...

Join in the lively give-and-take on compelling issues and current events and bring your own ideas. Member Joe Fashing moderates. Suggested readings: https://prospect.org/justice/merrick-garland-is-failing-his-biggest-test/ Click here to join at start time |...

Voting times, restricted registration and purged voter rolls have kept large numbers of eligible voters from the polls, affecting all Americans and putting extra burdens on racial minorities, poor people...

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...

The Police Reform Organizing Project contends that the everyday practices of the NYPD, as a matter of intentional policy, inflict harm and hardship on our city’s most vulnerable populations: low-income...

Speaking of Science returns on Zoom with two lectures exploring our current understanding of Alzheimer's Disease. The program will feature two 20-minute talks followed by a Q&A. Society member Carol...

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. Recommended Readings: https://thepointmag.com/examined-life/reasonable-education/ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/nyregion/nyc-schools-gifted-education.html https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/merit-blake-smith...

Note: This month's Getting to Know You has been cancelled. We'll see you in October! In this members-only session, two members dialogue with one another (or with one of the...

Advanced RSVP required. Don't miss our First Sunday Festival at 1:30pm! YEE has moved online with Zoom, and as always, newcomers and visitors are welcome! To join, please RSVP to Youth...