Events

We are taking a break, and instead are having a time to enjoy some good food (potluck style) and play some games.  If you have a favorite game to play, bring it.  Ideally it would be for four or more people.   Please, do not bring alcoholic beverages.  Our lease does not allow for that. […]

We will have our first Jordan Lake cleanup day in conjunction with other humanist and secular groups in the Triangle.  The cleanup will begin with a 15 minute introduction by Jordan Lake staff, and then about 2 hours of time.  Participants must be 18 yrs or older, and able to navigate rocky terrain (riprap along […]

EHST member, Chris Kaman, will cover the basics for understanding what "Ethical Humanism" is, and how it is related to "Ethical Culture".  He will review how its core components, and then focus on the 8 commitments of Ethical Culture.   Both members and visitors will benefit from this presentation, and there will be ample time for […]

Aside from self-fulfilling prophecies which we know are often self-defeating, predicting the future course of events has both desirable and undesirable effects.  Join us for a brief Ted Talk about this, and then share your thoughts on the talk.   Do you like ruminating about the future of things, or does it annoy you, or […]

Have you ever wondered what a 911 operator experiences in a typical work day?  Is it a constant stream of horrible situations such as the depictions you see on TV?  Or it is 90% boredom coupled with 10% horror?  We will hear from a 911 operator today.  She will share experiences, and insights from her […]