OMAHA + REASON Picnic

Elmwood Park 808 S 60th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

On a *Saturday* for the September Picnic, we are once again glad to have Picnic Pad #3 reserved, which is our favorite because it has a great tree canopy for shade. This is on Elmwood Park Road (which matches up to 67th St at Pacific, on the park's south end). The pad is reserved all day, so ... Read more

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Secular Book Club – In Person

Papillion Hy-Vee Community Room 11650 S 73rd Street, Papillion, NE, United States

Currently reading: "Decent Discourse: Saving your country by loving your (wrong?) neighbor" by Jay Jackson.    Our next book will be selected from our curated list at this 9/22 meeting. --------------- Looking to engage in thoughtful discussions and connect with fellow book lovers? Join the Omaha Metro Area Humanist Association’s Weekly Book Club! We gather ... Read more

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Secular Book Club – In Person Sep 29, 2024

Papillion Hy-Vee Community Room 11650 S 73rd Street, Papillion, NE, United States

New Book: “The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology” by Nita A Farahany.  At this 9/29 meeting, we will decide how far to dip our toes. --------------- Looking to engage in thoughtful discussions and connect with fellow book lovers? Join the Omaha Metro Area Humanist Association’s ... Read more

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First Friday Social Gathering

Zio's Pizza, Party Room 12997 W center Rd 68144, Omaha, NE, United States

It's time for our monthly "First Friday" social gathering, at a new location!  So, if you're hankering for some stimulating conversation with fellow humanists, this is the event for you! Come join us in the Party Room at Zio's Pizza,  12997 W center Rd, and let's discuss worldly affairs, share summer vacation adventures, theorize on ... Read more

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OMAHA + REASON October Picnic

Elmwood Park 808 S 60th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

On a *Sunday* for the October Picnic, we are once again glad to have Picnic Pad #3 reserved, which is our favorite because it has a great tree canopy for shade. This is on Elmwood Park Road (which matches up to 67th St at Pacific, on the park's south end). The pad is reserved all day, ... Read more

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Suppressed and Sabotaged – The Fight to Vote!

UNO | Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center - Rm 127 6400 S University Dr Rd N, Omaha, NE, United States

Join us for a powerful screening of the documentary "SUPPRESSED AND SABOTAGED: The Fight to Vote"—a critical exploration of voter suppression and election subversion in the United States. Produced by Brave New Films, this 30-minute film is a rallying call for all concerned Americans as we approach the November 2024 elections. "SUPPRESSED AND SABOTAGED" sheds ... Read more

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Secular Book Club – New Book! In Person Oct 13, 2024

Papillion Hy-Vee Community Room 11650 S 73rd Street, Papillion, NE, United States

New Book: “The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology” by Nita A Farahany.  For our initial discussion on Oct 13, we will read through Ch 2, taking us to approx page 65, depending on format.   For audio users, listen for the prompt: "Big Brother is ... Read more

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Spirits, Science, and Skeptics: A Ghostly Gathering

UNO | Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center - Rm 127 6400 S University Dr Rd N, Omaha, NE, United States

Join us this October for a spine-tingling, skeptical soirée as we delve into the shadowy realm of the supernatural with a special screening of “Ghosts and the Afterlife: A Scientific Investigation.” Grab your popcorn and your critical thinking caps for an evening of eerie entertainment and lively discussion.  As the leaves fall and the air grows ... Read more

Project 2025: Navigating Religious Freedom and Humanist Values in a Shifting Legal Landscape

UNO | Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center - Rm 127 6400 S University Dr Rd N, Omaha, NE, United States

This presentation will explore the implications of Project 2025 on religious freedom and Humanist values, examining how proposed policies could reshape the intersection of faith, law, and secular life. We will delve into the initiative’s impact on issues such as reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ protections, and the separation of church and state, considering what these changes ... Read more

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