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ECS Meeting July 5, 2009

admin — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:30:03 +0000

The first Sunday of July meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

NWFC Summer Potluck Picnic (ECS)

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:37 +0000

Freethinkers’ Potluck Picnic
Friday July 3, 2009
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

at Ravenna Park picnic area
2000 NE 58th Street
Seattle, WA 98105

Each year the Northwest Freethought Coalition (NWFC) celebrates Independence Day and the recent arrival of summer with a potluck picnic. All NWFC group members, friends and unaffiliated freethinkers are invited to this event on Friday, July 3, 2009. Bring food to eat and to share. Drinks, plates, utensils, condiments are provided. The site includes a covered shelter, grills, 10 picnic tables and play area and trails nearby. Bring blankets, lawn chairs and games if you like. As always, good conversation is part of the day. Great raffle prizes will be awarded!

The picnic is at Ravenna Park (2000 NE 58th Street) in Seattle, a convenient and large location that last year drew approximately 200 over the course of the day. The daily schedule will be determined later, but the event will begin around 1 pm with eating starting about 2 pm. Our park reservation runs into the evening.

NWFC member groups include the Ethical Culture Society of Puget Sound, University Unitarian Humanists, Humanists of North Puget Sound, Freethinkers’ United Network, Seattle Atheists, Tacoma Atheists, Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound and various other groups.

Enter the parking area from 20th Ave NE where it crosses NE 58th St., north of Ravenna Blvd.

For a map and more information on Ravenna Park, see:
http://www.seattle.gov/PARKS/park_detail.asp?ID=391

Metro Trip Planner is at:
http://metro.kingcounty.gov/

And for a birds-eye view try http://maps.google.com/
2000 NE 58th St, Seattle, WA

ECS Meeting June 7, 2009

admin — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:30:39 +0000

The first Sunday of June meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

ECS Meeting April 5, 2009

admin — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:30:54 +0000

The first Sunday of April meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

ECS Meeting March 1, 2009

admin — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:30:02 +0000

March 1, 2009

The first Sunday of March meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

ECS: Darwin Day Celebration

admin — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 13:30:15 +0000

Celebrate Darwin’s 200th Birthday with Puget Sound area Freethinkers. Darwin Day is a global celebration of science and reason held on or around February 12th, the birthday anniversary of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin.

This year the party is on…
Sunday, February 8, 2009
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
at: Juanita Community Club
13027 100th Ave NE
Kirkland, WA 98034

Birthday cake!
Interactive games!
Darwin impersonations!
Raffles and fabulous prizes!
Videos and movies!
Quiz show!

The Northwest Freethought Coalition (including the ECS of Puget Sound) sponsors this yearly event. Families are encouraged to attend.

Free and open to the public.

ECS Meeting February 1, 2009

admin — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 10:30:02 +0000

The first Sunday of February meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

ECS Meeting January 4, 2009

admin — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:30:29 +0000

The first Sunday of January meeting is at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Officially the meeting begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle.

Cafe Meeting May 4th, 2008

admin — Sun, 04 May 2008 10:30:41 +0000

We have our first Sunday of May meeting at Elliot Bay Cafe, down the stairs at 101 Main Street in Pioneer Square, Seattle. Bill will lead a discussion about responsibility and moral progress as products of nature.

Cafe doors open at 10 a.m. Program begins at 10:30. Elliot Bay Books address is located on the southeast of the corner of Main St and 1st Avenue in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle. Many buses run near and I understand that one can easily find really cheap parking on Sunday mornings.

Cafe Meeting Sun April 20th, 2008

admin — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:30:47 +0000

We will meet at the Elliot Bay Cafe on April 20. Topic: What are “tools of truth finding”? Do reliable tools exist? Member Bill Carr reads some of Daniel Dennett’s “More Questions About Science” from Breaking the Spell, Religion as a Natural Phenomenon.

There are stairs leading down from Main St. to the Cafe entrance.