Maura Breidt will give a presentation outlining what we know so far about the damage that Hurricane Helene has wreaked, particularly on western North Carolina. As people in our fellow North Carolina society, the Ethical Humanist Society of Asheville, this would be a great time to come together and see what we can do to […]

In recognition of Indigenous People's Day, we will show a documentary "We Are The Guardians."  Here is brief overview of the film from the website: "We Are Guardians follows Indigenous forest guardian Marçal Guajajara and activist Puyr Tembé as they fight to protect their territories from deforestation, an illegal logger who has no choice but […]

We are focusing on the need for foster families in Orange County, as well as in N.C.  We have three guests from the Orange County Social Services Department who will speak about the challenges, and needs of foster care. Courtney Byrd: Foster Home Licensing Social Worker. Courtney has many years of experience both as a […]

Each fall, EHST has a meeting of members, friends, and visitors to discuss how the current year has gone, and what looms ahead for the next calendar year.  Our programs, budget, board activity, and needs are reviewed during the meeting.  Questions are encouraged, which we will attempt to answer, as is feedback, to allow all […]

EHST Member Gretchen Niver joined a few members of the Skeptics Society, and others, on an Arctic and Greenland cruise on the Swan Hellenic Vega in early October. Learning about Inuit societies in Greenland and Northern Canada, and visiting such unique landscapes was a thrilling experience, which also included Northern Lights, sled dog puppies, icebergs, […]