As well as our regular monthly talks, we also organise one-off events. We aim for these to be entertaining, sociable , educational and interesting. Events we have organised in the last few years have included visits to places of historical interest, exhibitions, talks and social outings.
We also hold a stall at Nunhead Cemetery Open Day every year and join in with various interfaith events in Lewisham and surrounding areas.
For the schedule of our forthcoming monthly meetings and other events please go here.
Introducing Humanism
Join us for a conversation about the best way to live A new, free online course, Introducing Humanism: Non-religious Approaches to Life, starts on Monday 19 February. 3 hours a week, 6 weeks is how long it will take to learn about humanism – a non-religious, ethical worldview shared by millions across the world. Join comedian Sandi… Read more »
Review: ‘Tracing the Tyburn’ walk
On Sunday 21st January, a small group of walkers braved the very wet weather and disrupted trains to follow the route of one of the hidden rivers of London, the Tyburn, lead by SELHuG member Paul. One of the group, Kieron, reported back…. Excellent walk and talk by Paul, just a shame the weather wasn’t… Read more »
February brunch in New Cross
When: Sunday 18th February, 11am Where: Birdie Num Nums Cafe, 11 Lewisham Way, New Cross, London SE14 6PP (map) February brunch in New Cross We are checking out this friendly family business opposite Goldsmiths this month. It’s a cosy, eclectic café serving full Granola and Greek yoghurt, breakfast wraps, the full ‘Birdie Breakfast’ with Cumberland… Read more »
Bromley February meeting: social media and fake news
When: Wednesday 14th February, 2 – 4pm Where: Bromley (map) Social media and fake news: why should we be concerned? Speaker: Mike Flood Alternative facts, fake news and conspiracy theories confuse and mislead the public; they invite suspicion, fear and anger and they undermine social cohesion, democracy and the rule of law. They also destroy reputations,… Read more »
New Cross March meeting: Digital Humanism
When: Thursday 1st March 2018, 7.30pm Where: New Cross (map) Digital Humanism – shaping a future for people and robots We all have a vague idea about a digital future, if only from watching movies like Bladerunner, I Robot, or Terminator. But what’s the reality? What exactly are artificial intelligence, machine learning and neural networks?… Read more »
