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Philosophy Group | York Humanists
25 February 2026, 19:30
The Royal Oak, 18 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LG
Join us for the bi-monthly York Humanists Philosophy Group where we will be discussing David Hume.

Energy is Life: A Rational Optimist’s Case for Human Progress with Zion Lights | York Humanists
11 March 2026, 19:00
Friends Meeting House, Friargate, York, YO1 9RL
What does energy really mean for ordinary lives — for safety, dignity, education, and opportunity? In this thought-provoking talk, science communicator and Humanists UK Patron Zion Lights reveals the human story behind one of the most misunderstood forces in our world. Drawing from her new book Energy Is Life, she explores how access to energy has lifted billions from hardship, empowered communities, and opened the door to human flourishing.

York Humanists Book Group
25 March 2026, 19:30
The Royal Oak, 18 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LG
The Book Group will be discussing Domination, the new book from former Humanists UK President Alice Roberts.

Knaresborough Brunch | York Humanists
26 March 2026, 11:00
Marigold Cafe, 16 Waterside, Knaresborough, HG5 8DE
If you live in the Harrogate / Knaresborough area, you're invited to join us for a Humanist Brunch at Marigold Café in Knaresborough. A chance to meet-up with other humanists in the pleasant environs of the River Nidd.
Our recent events

Feathers, Fossils, and Family Trees: A 150-Million-Year Journey | York Humanists
11 February 2026, 19:00
This event is now closed.

Mormonism: The Invention of a Religion | York Humanists
19 November 2025, 19:00
This event is now closed.

In conversation with Andrew Copson: The rise of the religious right in the US and implications for the UK | York Humanists
11 September 2025, 19:00
This event is now closed.

Nietzsche - a discussion | York Humanists Philosophy Group
27 August 2025, 19:30
This event is now closed.

