EHST member, Jay Niver, reviews recent developments in the contentious debate over Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD), including the Canadian model and the failed effort to bring an NC bill to the floor this past spring. Jay and his sister Gretchen produced an award-winning documentary film about the planned death of their father in 1998.  […]

EHST Friend Hugh Giblin will provide his own poetry, as well as the writings of others, as we seek to enjoy poetry as an expression of our common humanity and of our own roots in Humanism.  Guest poets are Michael Hansen, also a writer, and Pam Baggett, a well known local poet.  

Margaret Henderson, UNC School of Government, will speak to us about Human Trafficking in North Carolina.   This presentation will convey basic information about sex and labor trafficking:  What it is and isn't, who it involves, the forms it takes, and helping us learn more about what we can do to prevent, identify, or respond […]

EHST celebrates the ancient tradition of Winter Solstice with a humanist flavor.  Members, friends, and visitors will share their reflections on the season, such as how do humanists find meaning during this time of year, as well as sharing memories of seasons past.  We will also have some music provided by the musicians from Sunday […]

EHST will facilitate a round table discussion focusing on issues that matter most to members and friends of EHST.   Come share your thoughts about what matters for this final program of 2019, and equally important, hear what others are thinking.