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Skeptics In The Pub (Flint)

Grand Blanc Tap Bar & Grill 3021 E. Grand Blanc Road, Grand Blanc, United States

Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations wherever they take us. For a more structured discussion, look for Café Inquiry …

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Sci-Fi Book Club (Grand Rapids)

Wealthy Street Bakery 610 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids

Science Fiction has long been a genre which has explored Humanist values. Join us as we read and discuss everything from classic sci-fi to newly published works. This month's book is "Tomorrow’s Children" by Daniel Polansky.This event is free and open to the public. Donations appreciated.You will find the group at a table with little Michigan …

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Long Lake Work Day

Long Lake Outdoor Center 10370 Gun Lake Rd, Middleville, MI, United States

Please RSVP to Cindy at volunteers@michiganhumanists.org if you are able to help at our annual Long Lake Workday on Saturday, April 27. Michigan Humanists members will be at the Long Lake Outdoor Center from 9:30am-5pm, or until projects are completed. When you RSVP to Cindy let her know when you might arrive, and how long you think you …

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Café Inquiry (Online) – Myths About Overpopulation

Online Meeting – Link in Event Details

This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) For this month’s Café Inquiry Online we’re taking another look at overpopulation as we discuss a recent Free Inquiry article, “Myths about Overpopulation”, by systems biologist Peter Uetz. Access the article here. Here is a PDF of a chart that failed to load …

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Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon)

Carlisle's Restaurant 470 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Carlisle's Restaurant – 470 W. Western Ave. – Muskegon 49440 Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) meets at various pubs, bars, etc. For the time being we’ll be meeting at Carlisle's in downtown Muskegon. Join us this month and enjoy the fellowship and free-flowing conversation. Look for the Michigan Humanist table signs. And don’t worry if you don’t …

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Café Inquiry Grand Rapids – IN PERSON – Special Mother’s Day Topic!

Institute for Global Education at East Church UCC 1005 Giddings Ave S.E., Grand Rapids, MI

Please join us on Mother's Day as Steve Andersen presents a topical dive on: Mother Nature, Matriarchal Societies, and Patriarchal Hegemony in the West. You can check out this info regarding our topic: Understanding Our History of Patriarchy: What's Faith Got to do with it?  and The Land where Women Rule. A list of books …

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Living Without Religion Support Group (Grand Rapids)

Institute for Global Education at East Church UCC 1005 Giddings Ave S.E., Grand Rapids, MI

Living Without Religion is a support group for those who are recovering or have recovered from religion. These people know your struggles, and can offer support. We will share experiences, resources, and solidarity to help deal with all the problems related to leaving religion and moving onward in your life. If you have left your …

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Skeptics In The Pub (Grand Rapids)

Founders Brewing Co. 235 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

*This month’s Skeptics in the Pub will be held at Founders Brewing (outdoors if weather permits).* Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather …

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Skeptics In The Pub (Flint)

Grand Blanc Tap Bar & Grill 3021 E. Grand Blanc Road, Grand Blanc, United States

Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations wherever they take us. For a more structured discussion, look for Café Inquiry …

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Café Inquiry (Online) – Political Violence on the Rise?

Online Meeting – Link in Event Details

This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) Politically motivated crimes in Germany have surged. A French MP was violently attacked at his home. Slovakia’s Prime Minister was shot in an assassination attack. In the U.S. judges, politicians, and ordinary citizens are besieged by violent threats and attacks. It seems that …

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Sci-Fi Book Club (Grand Rapids)

Wealthy Street Bakery 610 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids

Science Fiction has long been a genre which has explored Humanist values. Join us as we read and discuss everything from classic sci-fi to newly published works. This month's book is "A Fire Upon the Deep" by Vernor Vinge. This event is free and open to the public. Donations appreciated. You will find the group at a …

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Café Inquiry Grand Rapids – IN PERSON – Did Agriculture Ruin Human Society?

Institute for Global Education at East Church UCC 1005 Giddings Ave S.E., Grand Rapids, MI

Our regular hosts will be away this week, but don't despair! Café Inquiry carries on undaunted, with Diane Baum leading the discussion on this week's topic. Here is Diane's description: Frank and Jessica will not be in town this week and asked me to elaborate on my comments about how agriculture ruined human society. I …

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