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April 2026 Trivia Night
Twelve humanists divided into two teams for our monthly pub trivia night on Tuesday, April 28,...
Animal Farm
Join your humanist friends at the 3:15 showing of Animal Farm on Sunday, May 3rd at Citadel...
Board Game Day: May 23, 2026
Join us for a Board Game Day at 4 pm on Saturday, May 23rd at The Green Dragon in West Ashley -...
June 2026: Actress of a Certain Age by Jeff Hiller
Jeff Hiller’s memoir is a funny, candid, and deeply relatable story of perseverance, chronicling his long, unlikely journey from struggling middle-aged temp worker to breakout HBO star. With humor and honesty, Hiller reflects on decades of setbacks, personal challenges, and hard-won triumphs, offering an inspiring reminder that it’s never too late to keep chasing your dreams.
April 2026 Adopt-A-Highway
On Sunday morning, April 26, 2026, nine SHL volunteers gave back to the community by cleaning...
Indie Bookstore Day: Fight Fascism, Read Books
SHL is proud to have been invited by our friends at Itinerate Literate Books in Park Circle to...
April 2026 Sip & Mingle
On Thursday, April 23, 2026 seven humanists gathered for our second Secular Sip & Mingle get...
Q2 2026: We Are Family
Founded in Charleston, We Are Family is the state’s oldest nonprofit dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ young people. Donate to ensure that LBGTQ+ youth in our community have access to the support they need to feel safe, seen, and not alone. Your contribution will fund free mental health services, affirming resources, and community programs for youth who often have nowhere else to turn—providing not just immediate care, but a path toward stability, confidence, and belonging.
Spring 2026 Potluck Picnic
Join us at 11:30 am on Sunday, May 17th for SHL's annual spring picnic at Wannamaker County Park,...
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday, April 28th, Trivia Night at 6:30 pm at Mex 1 Coastal Cantina in West Ashley.
- Saturday, May 2nd, Period Packing Party as part of the American Empathy Project at 10 AM at the Main Library.
- Sunday, May 3rd, Movie Club. Film, location and time TBD.
- Thursday, May 7th, Freethinkers Forum at 6:30 pm at the Keith Summey Library in North Charleston discussing the question, “How do you talk about death without religious belief?”
- Saturday, May 9th, Remarkably Bright Creatures movie screening and discussion at 2:30 pm at Overture.
- Sunday, May 10th, Pop-Up Protest at 2 pm in front of Charleston City Hall.
- Tuesday, May 12th, Volunteer at the Lowcountry Food Bank at 1 pm.
- Tuesday, May 12th, Happy Humanist Hour at 7 pm at Taco Boy downtown.
- Saturday, May 16th, Food Distribution with Park Circle Cares at 8 am in North Charleston.
- Sunday, May 17th, Spring Potluck Picnic at 11:30 at the Dogwood Canopy in Wannamaker County Park in North Charleston.
- Saturday, May 23rd, Board Game Day at 4 pm at The Green Dragon in West Ashley.
- Sunday, May 24th, Book Club at 3 pm at the Charleston Public Library discussing Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel.
- Sunday, June 28th, Book Club at 3 pm at the Charleston Public Library discussing Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success by Jeff Hiller.
Regular Monthly Schedule
Our normal schedule of events is as follows. Sometimes we deviate from our regular schedule for specific events and scheduling conflicts.
1st Sunday: Movie Club
1st Thursday: Freethinkers Forum
2nd Sunday: Activist Sunday
2nd Tuesday: Happy Humanist Hour (Dinner Club)
3rd Sunday: Member Gathering
4th Sunday: Book Club
4th Tuesday: Trivia Night
5th Sunday: 5th Sunday Brunch