Newsletter: Week of April 16, 2018

From the Director of Community Development

Sarah Chandonnet
 

This Sunday, April 22, we invite you to j oin Ursula Goodenough, best-selling author and professor of biology at Washington University for a special Earth Day event at the Hub!

Ursula Goodenough is Professor of Biology at Washington University. Her research focuses on the molecular and cell biology of eukaryotic algae. She is the author of the bestselling The Sacred Depths of Nature.

This event will include poetry, music, reflections, discussion, refreshments, and more. Newcomers are always welcome! 1:30-3:00pm, 30 JFK Street. Read more here.

P.S. Are you interested in putting your values into action and serving your community and environment? Check out the two cleanups we have scheduled this spring on the right!

Upcoming Programs 

April 29: Muslimish: Growing Communities and Extending Dialogues (A Special Conference Event)
The Humanist Hub is delighted to partner with Muslimish for a special conference event, featuring 5 speakers.  1:00-4:00pm. 30 JFK Street. Tickets required: read more here.

May 6: Nina Lytton: Humanist May Day Celebration
Join us for a special celebration, led by Nina Lytton and the Hub's Committee for Humanist Celebrations, with music, poetry, discussion, and more.   1:30-3:00pm, 30 JFK Street. Read more here.
 
May 13: Maria Polonchek: Mother's Day Celebration of Secular Parenting
Join us for an important celebration and conversation on Mother's Day at the Hub, featuring the author of In Good Faith: Secular Parenting in a Religious World. 1:30-3:00pm, 30 JFK Street. Read more here.


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Announcements
Alewife Clean-Up
4/28, 9:00am: Join volunteers and the VIA committee for a cleanup of Alewife Reservation! Read more here.
Spy Pond Clean-Up
5/12: Join volunteers and the VIA committee for a clean up of Spy Pond in Arlington. Read more here.
Logic Magazine: Technology & Inequality
May 4: Join the Humanist Hub as we cosponsor a panel discussion with Logic Magazine and Open Source on the issues of technology today.  Read more here.
Humanist Leads Hospital Chaplains
Our friend and former intern Lindsay van Dijk was recently appointed the first-ever non-religious hospital head chaplain in Buckinghamshire. Read more here and here. Congrats, Lindsay!
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