| Event | When | Location | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanism of the Heart: A Humanist Chaplain’s Guide to Rituals and Celebrations | Informal online meeting hosted by Cornwall Humanists | Dr James Croft will be our guest speaker. The title of his talk will be Humanism of the Heart: A Humanist Chaplain’s Guide to Rituals and Celebrations (read more...) |
December 16th, 2025 19:00 through 20:30 |
(not available) | Local Group | |
| Christmas Singalong | London Humanist Choir | Join the London Humanist Choir as we get into the holiday season with our regular Christmas singalong. (read more...) |
December 16th, 2025 19:00 through 21:00 |
Signature Brew Haggerston Railway Arches 340 Acton Mews London, E8 4EA | London Humanist Choir | |
| York Humanists Philosophy Group | Join us for the bi-monthly York Humanists Philosophy Group where we will be discussing Simone de Beauvoir. This is a follow-up to our recent discussion on Existentialism. (read more...) |
December 17th, 2025 19:30 through 21:30 |
The Black Swan 23 Peasholme Green York, YO1 7DE United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Pub Quiz | Sheffield Humanists | Our annual Sheffield Humanists pub quiz - we'd love to see you! (read more...) |
December 18th, 2025 19:00 through 21:00 |
Showroom 5 Showroom Cinema Paternoster Row Sheffield, S1 2BX United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Christmas Lunch | Nottingham Humanists | Come and join us for a lunch meal together at Cosy Club. (read more...) |
December 21st, 2025 12:00 through 14:00 |
Cosy Club 18 Victoria St Nottingham, NG1 2EX | Local Group | |
| Festive Party | Exeter Humanists | Join Exeter Humanists for an afternoon of fun, food, and festivities! (read more...) |
December 21st, 2025 12:30 through 15:30 |
Rougemont Room, Exeter Library Exeter, EX4 3PQ | Local Group | |
| Festive Tales And Treats: An Evening with Bangor Humanists | Join Bangor Humanists for a special festive gathering on Tuesday 23 December! Come in from the cold for an enchanting evening of stories, mulled wine, and mince pies. We're thrilled to feature guest storyteller Sharon Dickson, followed by an open mic for our own members. Don't miss this wonderfully warm and social evening to mark the festive season. (read more...) |
December 23rd, 2025 19:00 through 21:00 |
The Marquis Hall 5 Abbey Street Bangor, BT20 4JE | Local Group | |
| December Brunch | Bangor Humanists | Join us for brunch and a relaxed chat with fellow humanists at Coffee Cure at the Museum, nestled within the historic Bangor Castle. (read more...) |
December 28th, 2025 11:00 through 13:00 |
Coffee Cure at the Museum Town Hall The Castle Bangor, BT20 4BT United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Twixmas Pan-Asian Buffet Meal | Liverpool Humanists | Eat, drink, chat, and chill with Liverpool Humanists to help us all through the limbo of Twixmas! (read more...) |
December 29th, 2025 18:00 through 20:00 |
Bon Pan Asian Buffet Restaurant 45-49 Clayton Square Liverpool, L1 1QR | Local Group | |
| Environmentalism: a humanist response to the climate crisis | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us to explore how humanists are responding to the climate crisis, and discuss how we can promote environmentalism in our everyday lives and local community. (read more...) |
January 3rd, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Worcester Humanists Brunch | Our first event of the year. We have changed to first Saturday of the month. (read more...) |
January 3rd, 2026 11:00 through 13:00 |
Cafe Piano 5 Friar St Worcester, WR1 2LZ | Local Group | |
| The NHS: a service 99% of us depend on | Exeter Humanists | Mark E. Thomas, Founder of the 99% Organisation, will explain why the Government’s 10-year Plan and the Budget between them will determine the future prospects of the NHS – and why that is of grave concern to UK citizens. (read more...) |
January 7th, 2026 19:00 through 20:30 |
Online: Zoom United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Nottingham Humanists Book Club | Join us to discuss Susie Alegre's "Freedom to Think: Protecting a Fundamental Human Right in the Digital Age" (read more...) |
January 10th, 2026 14:00 through 15:30 |
Room Bee 1, Beeston Library Foster Avenue Beeston Nottingham, NG9 1AE United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Social Walk | Worcester Humanists | Join our friendly group for an enjoyable walk along the riverside. (read more...) |
January 11th, 2026 10:00 through 12:00 |
Cafe Viaduct Grand Stand Road Worcester, WR1 3EJ | Local Group | |
| January Coffee Morning | Leicester Humanists | Join us for our monthly social! Our Sunday coffee mornings are a great place for a friendly chat with like-minded people. (read more...) |
January 11th, 2026 11:00 through 14:00 |
Phoenix Cinema Cafe and Bar 4 Midland Street Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Camp Quest UK information evening | Haywards Heath Humanists | If you have any questions about attending Camp Quest UK’s 2026 family camp, or the Camp Quest movement this is your chance to put them to experienced camp leaders. (read more...) |
January 14th, 2026 19:00 through 20:00 |
(not available) | Local Group | |
| Poetry and prose evening | York Humanists | York Humanists warmly invite you to an enjoyable evening dedicated to the power of words, ideas, and shared creativity. Our Poetry & Prose Evening is the perfect opportunity to unwind on a winter night, settle in with a drink, and let yourself be carried by stories, reflections, and moments of humour and insight. (read more...) |
January 14th, 2026 19:00 through 20:45 |
Micklegate Social 148 Micklegate York, YO1 6JX | Local Group | |
| Is humanism relevant now more than ever? with Andrew Copson | Oxford Humanists | In a world wrestling with rising Christian Nationalism, deepening division, and endless culture wars, Andrew Copson, OBE discusses how humanism offers us a powerful, positive, and rational way to navigate modern life. (read more...) |
January 16th, 2026 19:30 through 21:00 |
Oxford Friends Meeting House The Meeting House 43 St Giles Oxford, OX1 3LW | Local Group | |
| New Year Buffet Event | Maldon Humanists | Buffet lunch catered by local bistro to welcome in the New Year. (read more...) |
January 17th, 2026 13:00 through 15:00 |
Feering Community Centre Coggeshall Road Feering CO5 9QB | Local Group | |
| Sunday Social & Brunch | Exeter Humanists | Our regular monthly social involving coffee, brunch, and lots of chatter. (read more...) |
January 18th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Imperial New North Road Exeter, EX4 4AH | Local Group | |
| Drinks & Discourse | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us for an evening of friendly humanist conversation with a welcoming and like-minded community. (read more...) |
January 20th, 2026 19:00 through 20:30 |
The Railway Pub Station Road Burgess Hill, RH15 0AD United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Leeds Humanists Book Club: 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' by Richard Flanagan | Please join our latest Book Club meeting for an exploration of love, memory and wartime trauma. (read more...) |
January 21st, 2026 17:00 through 18:30 |
Holding Patterns 2 Albion Place (below Renaissance hair salon) Leeds, LS1 6JL United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| January Social | Sheffield Humanists | Our socials are a perfect way to get involved with your local humanist community, meet like-minded people, and have a drink and something to eat too! (read more...) |
January 22nd, 2026 19:00 through 21:00 |
Showroom Café Bar 15 Paternoster Row Sheffield, S1 2BX | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-Along! (read more...) |
January 27th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| The Human Cost of Conflict: Examining the Humanitarian Crisis in West Asia | Bangor Humanists | Join us for a crucial and moving discussion with Professor John Barry that centres on the human cost of conflict and the multiple dangers and risks of militarisation. He will examine the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in West Asia (Middle East), exploring the lives affected and the failures of the international system to protect those who suffer the most. This is an essential conversation for anyone seeking to understand the devastating impact of war and the urgent need for a humanitarian response. (read more...) |
January 27th, 2026 19:00 through 21:00 |
Marquis Hall Castle Park 5 Abbey Street Bangor, BT20 4JE United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Book Club | York Humanists | The book group in January will be discussing 'What is Humanism For?' by Richard Norman. (read more...) |
January 28th, 2026 19:30 through 21:00 |
27a Fossgate York, YO1 9TA United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Extraterrestrial 'Humans' | Exeter Humanists | Join us for this fascinating talk exploring what it means to be human through the unconventional lens of alien life. (read more...) |
February 4th, 2026 19:00 through 20:30 |
Online: Zoom United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Asylum and immigration: a compassionate, informed humanist approach | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us for an informing, engaging, mythbusting discussion of asylum and immigration, and explore humanist perspectives on this emotive issue. (read more...) |
February 7th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| February Coffee Morning | Leicester Humanists | Join us for our monthly social! Our Sunday coffee mornings are a great place for a friendly chat with like-minded people. (read more...) |
February 8th, 2026 11:00 through 14:00 |
Phoenix Cinema Cafe and Bar 4 Midland Street Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Energy is Life: A Rational Optimist’s Case for Human Progress with Zion Lights | Oxford Humanists | What does energy really mean for ordinary lives — for safety, dignity, education, and opportunity? Join science communicator Zion Lights for the story behind one of the most misunderstood forces in our world, exploring how access to energy has lifted billions from hardship and opened the door to human flourishing. (read more...) |
February 10th, 2026 19:30 through 20:30 |
North Oxford Association Community Centre, Annexe Diamond Place Summertown Oxford, OX2 7PD United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| The genetic age: who shapes evolution now? | The Darwin Day Lecture 2026, with Professor Matthew Cobb | In this 2026 Darwin Day Lecture, Matthew Cobb will confront the shadow cast by our own ingenuity. Tracing the path from simple selective breeding to the ignition of a biological revolution, he will explore a modern Promethean moment where the power to reshape life is no longer merely theoretical. (read more...) |
February 12th, 2026 19:30 through 21:00 |
Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square London, WC1R 4RL United Kingdom | Humanists UK Public Lecture | |
| Sunday Social & Brunch | Exeter Humanists | Our regular monthly social involving coffee, brunch, and lots of chatter. (read more...) |
February 15th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Imperial New North Road Exeter, EX4 4AH | Local Group | |
| Secular Social | Sheffield Humanists | Sheffield Humanists and Sunday Assembly Sheffield are working together on this joint event to give non-religious people from across Sheffield a chance to meet each other. (read more...) |
February 15th, 2026 11:00 through 14:00 |
Couch 29-31 Campo Lane Sheffield, S1 2EG | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-Along! (read more...) |
February 24th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| The science of fate | The Rosalind Franklin Lecture 2026 | Dr Hannah Critchlow | chaired by Samira Ahmed | For millennia, humanity has wrestled with the concept of destiny. To the ancients, it was the whim of the gods; to Enlightenment thinkers, it was a superstition to be swept away by the autonomous self. But as we venture further into the 21st century, a new kind of determinism is emerging – not written in the stars, but said to be inscribed in our DNA and our neural wiring. (read more...) |
March 5th, 2026 19:30 through 21:00 |
Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square London, WC1R 4RL | Humanists UK Public Lecture | |
| March Coffee Morning | Leicester Humanists | Join us for our monthly social! Our Sunday coffee mornings are a great place for a friendly chat with like-minded people. (read more...) |
March 8th, 2026 11:00 through 14:00 |
Phoenix Cinema Cafe and Bar 4 Midland Street Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Social & Brunch | Exeter Humanists | Our regular monthly social involving coffee, brunch, and lots of chatter. (read more...) |
March 15th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Imperial New North Road Exeter, EX4 4AH | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-Along! (read more...) |
March 24th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| Humanist marriage equality | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us to discuss the campaign for legal recognition of humanist weddings, how humanists have led campaigns for marriage equality and reform, and humanist perspectives on relationships. (read more...) |
April 4th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-along! (read more...) |
April 28th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| Humanism and its aspirations: in conversation with Andrew Copson | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us for a fascinating exploration of humanism’s potential role, from guiding individual life choices, to building better communities, to delivering global justice. (read more...) |
May 2nd, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN | Local Group | |
| Camp Quest UK family camp | Haywards Heath Humanists | Fun, friends and freethought! We’re excited to be partnering with Camp Quest UK - a secular summer camp inspired by humanist values - on a two night family camp in the stunning Peak District. (read more...) |
May 2nd, 2026 12:00 through May 4th, 2026 12:00 |
(not available) | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-along! (read more...) |
May 26th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| Humanism and the fight for LGBTQ equality | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us to discover and celebrate how humanist values have shaped the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ equality, and consider the lessons for our community. (read more...) |
June 6th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN United Kingdom | Local Group | |
| Festival of Humanism 2026 |
June 12th, 2026 19:00 through June 14th, 2026 15:15 |
Bournemouth International Centre Exeter Road Bournemouth, BH2 5BH United Kingdom | Convention/Conference | ||
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-along! (read more...) |
June 23rd, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group | |
| Music that moves us: a humanist perspective | Haywards Heath Humanists | Join us for an engaging exploration of how music shapes our emotions, identities, and shared human experience. (read more...) |
July 4th, 2026 10:30 through 12:30 |
The Redwood Centre Perrymount Road Haywards Heath, RH16 3DN | Local Group | |
| 'What I Believe' Listen-Along | Exeter Humanists | Come and join Exeter Humanists for a 'What I Believe' podcast Listen-along! (read more...) |
July 28th, 2026 18:30 through 20:30 |
St Nicholas Priory The Mint Exeter, EX4 3BL | Local Group |
