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Upcoming Events

In the event of inclement weather, call ahead to see if the meeting had to be rescheduled.


Informal Current Events Discussion Group

Every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. before the Sunday Platform.

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Non-Violent Communication Practice Group

We invite all who are interested in Nonviolent Communication to join this study group based on the book, Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg.  We generally meet on the 2nd and 3rd Sunday afternoons after the Platform meetings.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

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Newcomers Meetings

Tuesday, December 8 at 7:30 P.M. in Brookline

Contact Stan Wayne at (617) 734-6169 for more information.

 

Tuesday, March 9 at 7:30 P.M. in Brookline

Contact Ed Locke at (781)828-3978 for more information.

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Nature Walks

Nature walks are generally on the first Saturday of every month during our regular season. Contact Doris Berger at (617)277-1839 for more information.

 

Sunday September 13

We will meet in the afternoon. Location to be announced.

 

Saturday October 4 at 10:30 A.M.

Location to be announced.

 

Saturday November 7 at 10:30 A.M.

Location to be announced.

 

Saturday, December 5 at 10:30 A.M.

Location to be announced.

 

Friday, January 1 at 1:00 P.M.

The traditional New Year’s Day walk will occur at the Blue Hills Reservation. Complimentary soup is provided to help ward off the cold. Please call Ed Locke (781) 828-3978 for more information.

 

Saturday, February 6 at 10:30 A.M.

Location to be announced.

 

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Book Discussions

The Book Disscustion Group meets the second Saturday of the month at 7:30 P.M. in Brookline during our regular season.  Call Mildred Siegel at (617)739-9050 for more information.

October 10

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein.

 

November 21

The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism by Andrew Bacevich.  Note change from the usual date.

 

December 12 at 1:00 P.M.

Banker to the Poor:  Microlending and the Battle Against World Poverty by Muhammad Yanus.  This will be combined with the Potluck dinner, which will preceed the book discussion.

 

January 9

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson.

 

February 13 at 1:30 P.M.

Children of Jihad: A Young American Travels Among the Youth of the Middle East by Jared Cohen.

 

April 10 at 1:30 P.M.

Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan.

 

May 8 at 1:30 P.M.

A book by Goethe.

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Potluck Suppers

Potlucks are generally the third Saturday of the month during our regular season.  Call Sheila Brownstein at (617)332-9880 for more information.

 

October 17 at 6:30 P.M. in Brookline.  Call Peter Ames at (617)731-0512 for more information.

 

November 14 at 6:30 P.M. in Watertown.  Call John Lambert at (616)923-8550 for more information.  Note the change from the usual date.

 

December 12 at 1:00 P.M.

This will be combined with the Book Discussion, which will follow the potluck.

 

January 16 at 1:00 P.M. in Arlington

Please call Esther at (781) 646-6059 to let her know you are coming.

 

February 20 at 6:30 P.M. in Brookline.  Call Esther Weil at (617)-277-4998 for more information.

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Movie Sunday

The Movie Group generally goes out on the fourth Sunday of every month during our regular season. Call Marline Miller at (617)244-1471 for more information.

August 30

October 25

November 29

December 27

January 17 -- Note change from the usual week.

Februray 28

March 28

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Board of Trustees Meetings

 

Board of Trustees meetings are open to all members of the Society.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Monday, July 20 at 7:00 P.M. in Newton.  Call Marvin Miller at (617)244-1471 or Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Wednesday, August 19 at 7:30 P.M. in Brookline.  Call Doris Berger at (617)277-1839 or Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Thursday, September 17 at 7:30 P.M. in Newton.  Call Ingrid Kisliuk at (617)332-7109 or Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, October 4 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Wednesday, November 4 at 7:00 P.M. in Newton.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, December 6 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, January 10 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, February 6 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, March 6 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, April 4 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, May 2 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

 

Sunday, June 6 at 12:30 P.M. after the Platform meeting.  Call Margo Woods at (781)646-6059 for more information.

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Semi-Annual Members Meetings

Fall Members Meeting

Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 12:30 P.M. immediately following the regular Sunday morning meeting.

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Other Organzations

MassCare Ben Gill Gala

Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Ryles Jazz Club: 212 Hampshire St., Cambrige, MA.  Join us at this fundraiser for single-payer health care.  Tickets are $35.  Contact MassCare at (617)723-7001 or info@MassCare.org for more information or to order tickets.

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