Westchester Community for Ethical Culture

  • HUMANITAS Meeting

    On Saturday, January 11, 2020, at 3 p.m., HUMANITAS: The Africana Ethical Society will discuss, “Where do we go from here: Chaos or Community?” M. L. King, Jr.’s Prophetic Vision for These Times. Join us for a productive and meaningful discussion. HUMANITAS: The Africana Ethical Society is a naturalistic organization committed to deconstructing metaphysical and pseudo-scientific misconceptions…

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  • First Friday Films on Poverty in America

    In January, we will screen two films on poverty in America today. They powerfully illustrate how governmental policies that punish the poor are both cruel and counterproductive. They forcibly entrap people in cycles of poverty and perpetuate it. The first film, entitled “Poverty in America,” is a European production from 2019 that shows conditions from…

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  • End of Year Brunch and Burning Bowl Ceremony

    We will have oatmeal and fixings, will welcome people bringing additional food to share.

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  • Radical Positivity!

    On Sunday, 12/22 our topic for the Platform Meeting is “Radical Positivity!” and Leader Bart Worden needs help from members and friends to gather information for the meeting. Bart has put together a seven-question Positivity Survey that asks you what you are positive about. Please respond to the survey ASAP so Bart can collect and…

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  • Ethical Culture Book Club

    Join us for a discussion about “Everything I Never Told You” by Celeste Ng. Contact Ruthanne Worden for more information.

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  • Westchester Community Orchestra 2019 Winter Concert

    The Westchester Community Orchestra will present its 2019 winter program at the Ethical Culture Society, 7 Saxon Wood Road in White Plains, on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. The free concert will feature virtuoso piano soloist Mira Armij Gill performing the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1. The ensemble will also play…

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  • Community Circle: 400 Years

    Join us for Community Circle with the theme 400 Years, reflecting the year-long project Hugh Taft-Morales has been working on to commemorate 400 years since Africans were enslaved in Virginia.

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  • Donations Needed for Winter Festival

    WE NEED GLOVES! LOTS AND LOTS OF GLOVES! Time to collect up items for the Box Party part of the Winter Festival. We need all the usual items, but most especially men’s gloves. We also need men’s hats and socks. Please also collect up any travel size toiletries you may have. This is a great…

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  • HUMANITAS: Kwanzaa

    On Saturday, December 14, at 3 p.m., HUMANITAS: The Africana Ethical Society will celebrate Kwanzaa led by Everet Green.  You are welcome to join us for this event.  Before the event, we will discuss The Significance of the Winter Solstice and a reflection on the film, “Harriet.” HUMANITAS: The Africana Ethical Society is a naturalistic…

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