First Friday Films presents: “Ex Libris – The New York Public Library” The film goes behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions in the world and reveals it as a place of welcome, cultural exchange and learning. With 92 branches throughout Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island, the library is a resource…

Join Leader Bart Worden for Moral Progress: A Humanist Considers Transcendence Feb. 23 at 10:30 a.m.

What are the moral challenges and consequences of human-animal encounters in experimental research labs? How might we think through the differences between codified, bioethical principles of animal use in science and what anthropologists reference as “ordinary” or “every day” ethics (that is, personal codes of moral conduct)? Ethnographic research in and beyond labs offers intriguing…

The Ethical Society of Westchester is hosting a special event and you’re invited. The interactive virtual viewing party of Healing Justice will provide insight on how to interrupt the school to prison pipeline and address the current criminal justice system by utilizing restorative justice practices. On February 13th, the Healing Justice screening will begin at 7 p.m., followed by…