The Westchester Community for Ethical Culture is a welcoming place where adults and children can explore what it means to be human in a secular, non-dogmatic environment. In dealing with life’s challenges, we rely on reason and critical thinking rather than scripture, revelation or the supernatural. Our programs encourage free-thinking, activities that encourage community engagement, and lasting friendships. We believe everyone has the capacity to do good, to be compassionate, to overcome ignorance, and to help alleviate human suffering. If this sounds like you, welcome home! You are welcome to call us with any questions at 914-948-1120.

Upcoming Events

“Rise Up, Sing Out” Livestream Event

June 14, 2026
7:00 p.m.

Greetings Members & Friends, There is excitement afoot at the Westchester Community for Ethical Culture! We are planning to livestream the No Kings Day event, “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment,” at our Meeting House on Sunday, June 14. We will NOT meet at 11 a.m. as usual but will reschedule the […]

WCEC Book Group

June 22, 2026
2:00 pm

The next selection for the WCEC Book Group is A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst. The book is available through the Westchester Library System. We will meet to discuss the book on Monday, June 22, at 2 p.m. in the WCEC Study.

Living Ethics Roundtable

July 12, 2026
10:30 am

Topic TBA Once each month, on Sunday mornings, the Westchester Community for Ethical Culture offers a forum for discussion and debate on a wide variety of topics – some controversial, some vexing, some puzzling, but all requiring careful examination in an ethical context. This series is known as the Living Ethics Roundtable. It is open to […]

Campaigning for Community Wealth in NYS

July 12, 2026
11:00 am

Join New Economy Project organizer Katy Lasell and David Sprintzen, a member of the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island, on July 12 at 11 a.m. for a discussion about the NYS Community Equity Agenda Coalition’s vision for a cooperative economy centered around community wealth and working class power.