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Our landmark meeting house hosts inspiring gatherings, enriching workshops, youth and family activities, community service projects, and world-class entertainment.
Richard Koral: Let It Be Spring
Free and open to the public, in-person and online! Details TBA. Watch Online Click to join at start time | ID 863 0430 0961 | Passcode 609424 To join by phone...
28
April
2024
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
21st Annual Will-a-Thon Day 2: ‘For Thy Sweet Love Rememb’red: An Offering of Scenes, Sonnets, and Songs of Love’
Join Will's Playshop of the Workshop Theater and the New York Society for Ethical Culture for a two-day festival to celebrate The Bard's 460th birthday! Friday, April 26th at 7:00pm...
28
April
2024
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Midweek Meditation (Online)
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...
30
April
2024
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Great Literature Discussion: ‘Changes: A Love Story’ by Ama Ata Aidoo (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...
01
May
2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Storytelling Circle (Online)
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...
02
May
2024
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Humanist Happy Hour
Our Humanist Happy Hour is back! Every month we’re hosting evening gatherings with drinks, snacks, and great conversation. Looking for Humanist community? Passionate about social justice? Curious about Humanism and...
03
May
2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Artist in Residence Jody Sperling
Dancer and choreographer Jody Sperling of Time Lapse Dance is the Society’s Ecological Artist in Residence.
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