Research suggests that our ability to experience empathy is on the decline, affecting both children and adults. Could the increasing political divide in the U.S. be linked to this decline...

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...

There are many ways to make a difference in the world, and this workshop explores the different paths people take to make the world a better place. Which one is...

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...

Free and open to the public online. Q&A follows! Cancer Alley is one of the most polluted places in the country. Sue visited there recently and found that the organizers...

Our long-running staged reading and talkback series continues with David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People. Join us for a reception 30 minutes before showtime, and for a post-reading talkback with the cast...

"He’s an unfailingly affable raconteur… It’s all fascinating stuff." -The New Yorker "An absorbing portrait of a city and society in continual flux, as told by someone who has lived...