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Iconography Art Class
The seven artsy humanists who participated in the Iconography Art Class had a phenomenally fun time working with Master Artisan / Instructor, Alan Rabon, embellishing portraits of ourselves, our families, or our pets into Icons.
Bad Faith 2026: Christian Nationalism In Power
We had a great turnout for our screening of Bad Faith 2026. 27 people attended the screening,...
July 2026 Park Circle Cares
At least 9 SHL members joined many other volunteers to serve the community at the monthly Park...
Happy Humanist Hour at TBonz (July 2026)
15 Happy Humanists gathered at TBonz Gill & Grill for dinner out with good company on July 14,...
Lowcountry Food Bank (July 2026)
Nine humanists joined other community volunteers at the Lowcountry Food Bank for our monthly shift...
July 2026 Craft and Chat
It is even more fun to get your craft on with your Humanist friends! This month our crafters...
Secular Sip & Mingle at Stems & Skins (July 2026)
We had a great turnout for our Secular Sip & Mingle at Stems and Skins Wine Bar in Park Circle...
Stay and fight, leave the United States, or hunker in place?
As concerns about authoritarianism and Christian nationalism grow, many Americans are asking uncomfortable questions. If democracy were truly in danger, would you stay and fight, leave the country, or hunker down? What do secular humanist values have to say about that choice? Join the Freethinkers’ Forum on Thursday, August 6 to explore these questions.
Democracy at 250: Is It Worth Saving?
On the 250th anniversary of the vote for American independence, we’ll examine one of the nation’s defining ideals: democracy. As democratic institutions face mounting challenges around the world, we’ll ask whether democracy is worth saving, how it can be improved, and whether alternatives deserve serious consideration.
Upcoming Events
🖼️ Sunday, July 19th, Iconography Art Class: People or Pets! At 2 pm in West Ashley.
🌉 Wednesday, July 22nd, Recovering from Religion at 6:30 at We Are Family Community Center in North Charleston.
🪧 Saturday, July 25th, Fight for the First at 6 pm, Protest March & Rally, Charleston.
🤸♀️ Sunday, July 26th, Secular Families Play Group at 9 am at Gahagan Park in Summerville.
📚 Sunday, July 26th, Book Club at 3 pm at the Charleston Public Library discussing Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It by Cory Doctorow.
⁉️ Tuesday, July 28th, Trivia Night at 6:30 pm at Mex 1 Coastal Cantina in West Ashley.
🎞️ Sunday, August 2nd, Movie Club. Film, location and time TBD.
🤔 Thursday, August 6th, Freethinkers Forum at 6:30 pm at the Keith Summey Library in North Charleston discussing the question, “Stay and fight, leave the United States, or hunker in place?”
🩸 Saturday, August 8th, LC Period Pixies Packing Party at 12:30 at the Wando Mt Pleasant Library.
🍎 Tuesday, August 11th, Volunteering at the Lowcountry Food Bank at 1 pm in North Charleston.
🥬 Saturday, August 15th, Food Distribution with Park Circle Cares at 8 am a North Charleston High School.
🎲 Saturday, August 22nd, Board Game Day at 2 pm with PFLAG at Hoodie Cat in Northwoods Mall.
📚 Sunday, August 23rd, Book Club & Author Event, discussing Shame-Sex Attraction with author Lucas Wilson at 4 pm at the We Are Family Community Center in North Charleston.
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: Secular Families Play Group
2nd Sunday: Activist Sunday
2nd Tuesday: Volunteering at Lowcountry Food Bank
2nd Tuesday: Happy Humanist Hour (Dinner Club)
3rd Saturday: Park Circle Cares
3rd Sunday: Member Gathering
4th Sunday: Secular Families Play Group
4th Sunday: Book Club
4th Tuesday: Trivia Night
5th Sunday: 5th Sunday Brunch