Mapping Hazards in America: Earthquakes, Coastal Storms, and Sea Level Rise
Wednesday, March 12
6:30 - 9:00 PM
Ceremonial Hall, 4th Floor
Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography, at Syracuse University will use a variety of maps to explore cartographic strategies for coping with earthquakes, coastal storms, and rising sea levels. Open to the public. Admission: free.
Sponsored by the NY Map Society www.nymapsociety.org, and the New York Society for Ethical Culture.
The Joy of Personal Writing – Winter Semester
Thursday, March 13
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Room 508
My Hippocrates Workshop - Dr Vikki Hufnagel MD
and Friends
Saturday, March 15
1:00 - 5 :00 PM
Discussion on important issues in women’s health - learn what is fact, and what is misconceptions.
Topics:
- Prolapse
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Menopause
- Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome
Hear more about the workshop on WBAI March 13 at noon. The press is welcome to listen to break through news on virtual colonoscopy with guest Dr. Bill Glenn on of the creators of this new technology. This is part of the No More series on WBAI 99.5 FM www.wbai.org.
Open to the public; men are invited and welcome to join. Admission: free.
Sponsored by WBAI 99.5 FM, and the New York Society for Ethical Culture.
Richard Dawkins: The God Delusion
Saturday, March 15
7:00 PM
Auditorium
A lecture featuring Richard Dawkins, renowned scientist and public intellectual, discussing "The God Delusion," and the state of science education.
Admission: free. Tickets are first-come, first-serve. For information: nyc@centerforinquiry.net; or phone 212-504-2945.
Sponsored by Center for Inquiry-New York City; New York Society for Ethical Culture; Atheists, Agnostics, and Freethinkers at NYU; and Columbia Atheists & Agnostics.
Sunday Meeting, March 16
Early Sunday Morning - 10:00 a.m. - Ceremonial Hall, 4th floor
Singing Practice - Led by Patricia Bruder Debrovner and Jerry Ranck.
Early Sunday Morning - 10:00 a.m. - Room 408
Poetry Readings - In celebration of Women's History Month, we will be reading poems by women. Cheryl Gross presides.
Sunday School - Ethics for Children - 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Rooms 507 & 508
Unity in Diversity: Exploring Ethics Through the Cultures of the World
Sunday Meeting - 11:15 a.m. - Auditorium
"Infinite Interrelatedness: The Metaphysics of Ethics"
Kate Lovelady, Leader, Ethical Society of St. Louis
Dr. James W. Farer Presides
Lunch - 12:30 p.m. - Social Hall
Afternoon Activities - 1:45 p.m. - Room 514
Life with Health: speaker Dr. Norma Hymes. She will speak on "Women's Health." Phyllis Kreuttner and Jacqueline Pope preside.
Video of today's event: March 16, 2008
Lovelady - Infinite Interrelatedness
The Joy of Personal Writing
Monday, March 17 (last class)
6:30 – 8:30 PM
Room 508
Drawing Class
Tuesdays starting March 18
(classes run for eight weeks)
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Room 507
These classes are designed to enable participants to jump-off into freedom of expression. You can do this with pencil, charcoal, and pastels on paper. No previous drawing experience is required, and artists at all levels are welcome.
Instructor Barbara E. Litke is a professional artist and teacher who has exhibited paintings throughout the tri-state area.
To register, please contact Gloria Chandler, Administration Office at
212-874-5210, ext. 117. Members: $80. Nonmembers: $130.
Ethics and How We Live Our Lives
Tuesday, March 18
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Ceremonial Hall, 4th Floor
Topic: "Egoism, Selfishness and the Evolution of Morality."
Facilitator: Massimo Pigliucci, Professor, Stony Brook University. Admission: free. For more
Socrates Café
Wednesday, March 19
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Room 508
Join Ken Gans 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.
Great Books: Great Conversations I
Wednesday, March 19
7:30 - 9:00 PM
Room 507
Saul Bellow, Seize the Day. List for the season
The Joy of Personal Writing – Winter Semester
Thursday, March 20 (last class)
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Room 508
Sunday Meeting, March 23
Early Sunday Morning - 10:00 a.m. - Room 408
No program.
Sunday School - Ethics for Children - 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Rooms 507 & 508
Unity in Diversity: Exploring Ethics Through the Cultures of the World
Sunday Meeting - 11:15 a.m. - Auditorium
"Einstein, Mozart, and Ethical Culture"
Gerald Ranck, Music Director
Jon Liechty, guest pianist
Patricia Bruder Debrovner Presides
Lunch - 12:30 p.m. - Social Hall
Afternoon Activities - 2:00 p.m. - Ceremonial Hall - 4th Floor
Dedication of the Jean Somerville Kotkin Memorial Terrace. Ruth Cohen and Sheila Kleinwald preside. For more
Video of today's event: March 23, 2008
Ranck - Einstein Mozart and Ethical Culture
Jean Somerville Kotkin Memorial Terrace
Sunday, March 23
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Ceremonial Hall, 4th floor
Join us at the dedication of the Jean Somerville Kotkin Memorial Terrace. Refreshments to follow.
RSVP to Sheleigah Grube at 212-874-5210,
ext. 118, or email her at sgrube@nysec.org.
