Sunday, October 4, 2026

• October 4, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

  Young Ethical Explorers


Sun October 4 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Young Ethical Explorers

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...

• Featured October 4, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

  Featured Sunday Platform with The League of Women Voters NYC: Constitutional Conversations

Featured Sun October 4 | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Sunday Platform with The League of Women Voters NYC: Constitutional Conversations
Free in-person and online! Join a conversation about what the U.S. Constitution means today. As we celebrate the nation’s 250th Anniversary, let’s take a look at the document that formed...
Free
• Featured October 4, 2026 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

  Featured ‘Coming to Terms with Challenging Times’ with Dr. Pierre Arty


Featured Sun October 4 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

‘Coming to Terms with Challenging Times’ with Dr. Pierre Arty

Join us for the next in our series of sessions exploring the psycho-emotional impact of the currently shifting political and social atmosphere in America and across the world. This will...

• Featured October 4, 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  Featured From Landfill Harmonic to Basura: A Musical Journey to Broadway


Featured Sun October 4 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

From Landfill Harmonic to Basura: A Musical Journey to Broadway

Join dramaturg Ken Cerniglia for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the new Broadway-bound musical Basura, inspired by the true story of the Orchestra of Recycled Instruments of Cateura....

Monday, October 5, 2026

• October 5, 2026 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

  Mindful Mondays with Dr. Frank Corigliano: Exploring Psychology, Science, and Ethics (Online)


Mon October 5 | 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Mindful Mondays with Dr. Frank Corigliano: Exploring Psychology, Science, and Ethics (Online)

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...

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• October 6, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Poetry Circle (Online)


Tue October 6 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Poetry Circle (Online)

Join Our Monthly Online Poetry Circle Love poetry? Bring a favorite poem (or two) to share with fellow poetry lovers—no expertise required! Each month, we gather online to read poems...

• October 6, 2026 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

  Midweek Meditation (Online)

Tue October 6 | 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Midweek Meditation (Online)
A midweek meditation for relaxing body and mind led by Society member Larry Hurst. Begins promptly at 5:00pm. New Participants: Please join 10 minutes early to introduce yourself, otherwise you will...
Free

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• Featured October 7, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  Featured Aspects of Aging: “Aging by Design: Know Your Options’


Featured Wed October 7 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Aspects of Aging: “Aging by Design: Know Your Options’

This week: The aging decisions families wish they had made earlier. Have you wondered what life may look like during your “Golden Years”? Are you navigating changes while trying to...

• Featured October 7, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  Featured Great Literature Discussions: White Noise by Don DeLillo (Online)


Featured Wed October 7 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Great Literature Discussions: White Noise by Don DeLillo (Online)

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...

• Featured October 7, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

  Featured The New York Philosophy Club


Featured Wed October 7 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The New York Philosophy Club

​We discuss the night’s topic in three half-hour sessions, speaking with new groups each time. ​Most guests stay much longer afterwards to continue their most fulfilling conversations. ​No previous experience...

• Featured October 7, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  Featured Ethical-izing Holiday Celebrations Workshop Series (Online)


Featured Wed October 7 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Ethical-izing Holiday Celebrations Workshop Series (Online)

How can we celebrate holidays without setting aside our values around sustainability, waste, food, commercialism, and competition? This three-part workshop series offers practical ways to rethink familiar celebrations with greater...

Thursday, October 8, 2026

No events on this day.

Friday, October 9, 2026

• October 9, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Chair Yoga for Everyone


Fri October 9 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Chair Yoga for Everyone

We’re delighted to introduce a new weekly wellness program at the Society: Chair Yoga led by experienced instructor Sara Jane. Trained in India in 2009, Sara brings a deep, compassionate...

Saturday, October 10, 2026

• October 10, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  Big Apple Knitters Guild


Sat October 10 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Big Apple Knitters Guild

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...