Want a great way to spend Memorial Day Weekend? In Brooklyn, no less?! Join young Ethical Humanists in Brooklyn, New York during Memorial Day Weekend 2016, May 27-30, for the 13th annual Future of Ethical Societies (FES) Conference! FES is created and run by the Ethical Culture Movement’s young adult members. We come together to…

The Ethical Culture Society of Westchester will be showing Brick by Brick: A Civil Rights Story (2007) as part of its First Friday Film series. Brick By Brick is a one-hour made-for-television documentary about a contemporary American battle for civil rights. It follows three families in Yonkers, New York, in the middle of a confrontation about the…

The Annual Ethical Arts Festival is always a feast of creativity. To be part of it, sign up any Sunday morning at the Ethical Culture Society in White Plains, telling us what you would like to share with us. Lori is coordinating this special day. The festival will be held at the Ethical Culture Society of…

Sunday Morning Platform Event Using the Universal Declaration of Human Rights framework adopted by the United Nations, presenters Sandra Bernabei and Cora Miles of the Westchester AntiRacist Alliance will interact with participants to examine, define, and identify systemic, structural racism. Structural racism has become deeply embedded in every single system we use at every age and stage…

What is carnism? Beyond Carnism says that it is the invisible belief system that shapes our perception of the meat and animal products we eat, so that we love some animals and eat others without knowing why. Carnism is sustained by complex, hidden social and psychological mechanisms, and it is most harmful when unrecognized. Jennifer Greene…

Sunday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m. Celebrate this crazy election year with “This Machine” An evening of original songs and laughter with Roy Zimmerman, with an opening performance by exciting local talent! The title “This Machine” is Roy’s nod to Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie—an acknowledgement that songwriting can do good work in the world. Roy Zimmerman…

“Current Changes in Immigration Policy: President Obama’s Executive Actions” will be the subject of Courtney Snegroff’s talk. Courtney Snegroff has worked as the Outreach and Engagement Manager for the Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians since July 2014. She leads the office’s work on assisting Boston residents to become citizens as well as the outreach efforts…

For the past few weeks we have been talking about different types of art- visual, music, poetry- and how art can reflect our values and send a message of what we believe in and want others to know and learn. On Sunday we will be creating a large scale collage about the themes of social…