Great Books
Wednesday, March 1
7:30 p.m. - Room 507
Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra. List for the season
Anyone Can Sing
Thursday, March 2
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Room 514
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Norman & John Buffalo Mailer - March 2, 2006
(C-Span Book TV)A conversation between a father and his son on what it means to live in America today.
Check it out!
The audio-file of the spirited program with Norman Mailer and his son, John Buffalo Mailer, discussing their new book, The Big Empty: A Dialogue on Politics, Sex, God, Boxing, Morality, Myth, Poker and Bad Conscience in America, moderated by Dotson Rader, is now available by clicking here audio file.
This event was recorded before a live audience on March 2 here at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. Presented by Nation Books and cosponsored by the New York Society for Ethical Culture.
Thursday Writing Workshop
Thursday, March 2
7:00 p.m. - Room 508
Film Forum
Friday, March 3
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30) - Room 514
Serpico (1973) based on Peter Maas' best-selling nonfiction book of the same name. Al Pacino plays an idealistic and honest cop, officer Frank Serpico, who blows the whistle on police corruption on the New York city Police Force. Door open at 6:30 pm. Members: $3. Nonmembers: $4. Popcorn and beverages are included. Films for the season
Sunday Meeting, March 5
Early Sunday Morning - 10:00 a.m. - Room 408
Everyday Ethics - "Chasing the Blues" led by Andra Miller
Talk about the best things to do when you are feeling less than par.
Sunday Meeting - 11:15 a.m. - Concert Hall
"Reason and Irrationality–Is It Reasonable To Expect People To Be Rational?"
Tony Hileman, Senior Leader
Elaine Berman Presides
Sunday School - Ethics for Children - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Adler Study
Generosity and Celebrations
Afternoon Activities - 1:30 p.m. - Room 508
"Ethics in the News" - Mary Ellen Goodman presides.
Afternoon Activities - 1:30 p.m. - Ceremonial Hall - 4th Floor
"Yoga for Seniors" led by Edya Kalev, certified yoga instructor.
Monday Writing Workshop
Monday, March 6
6:30 p.m. - Room 508
ECRDG: Ethical Culture Reading Discussion Group
Wednesday, March 8
3:00 p.m. - Room 507
Margaret Drabble, The Seven Sisters. List for the season
Ethics and the Theater
Wednesday, March 8
7:00 p.m. - Room 514
In honor of Women's History Month, Ethics and the Theater series will present Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. Guest director will be Nancy Robillard. Cast includes: Carole and Jerry Chamlin, Suzy Frazer, Mary Ellen Goodman, John Hilberry, John Lovelady and Carol Rost. Discussion to follow, led by moderator, Penelope Ghartey. Call Suzy Frazer at 212-874-5210, ext. 113 to register. Members: $35 for series. Nonmembers: $50. Members: $10 for each session. Nonmembers: $15. Ethics and the Theater for the season
Anyone Can Sing
Thursday, March 9
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Room 514
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Thursday Writing Workshop
Thursday, March 9
7:00 p.m. - Room 508
Sunday Meeting, March 12
Early Sunday Morning - 10:00 a.m. - Room 408
Colloquy - A meditative hour exploring thoughts about a presented subject. Phyllis Kreuttner presides.
Sunday Meeting - 11:15 a.m. - Concert Hall
"Should Religion Be Immune From Criticism"
Dr. Joseph Chuman, Leader, Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County
Sheila Kleinwald Presides
Sunday School - Ethics for Children - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Adler Study
Generosity and Celebrations
Afternoon Activities - 1:45 p.m. - Room 514
"A Reading by Our Workshop Writers" - Come and enjoy a reading of the work of participants in the NYSEC Monday and Thursday “The Joy of Personal Writing” workshops. The talented writers’ short memoir pieces and personal essays will range from the moving and meaningful to the slanted and funny.
Monday Writing Workshop
Monday, March 13
6:30 p.m. - Room 508
Women's Group
Tuesday, March 14
6:00 p.m. - Room 507
Socrates Cafe
Wednesday, March 15
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Room 508
Join Ken Gans and John Gurney for a stimulating philosophical discussion on humanism and basic philosophical questions. If you are interested, contact Ken Gans at 212-787-7000 ext. 1039. No charge and no reservations needed.
