The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture is a progressive, inclusive community dedicated to social justice and inspiring personal growth through shared humanistic values, ethical youth education, and collective action.
Upcoming Events
150 Years of Disability Activism
Be The Change, See the Change Series
Guided By Community: Swapping, Repairing & Gifting with Andrea Reyes
Imagine a Better World Contest!
Be The Change, See the Change Series
Full Calendar of Events below:
Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal
269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal
269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Humanist Happy Hour
269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
From our blog
Hands in the Dirt, Care in Action: Ethics for Youth Teams Up for a Park Revival (with pictures)
Every year, our Ethics for Youth students roll up their sleeves to tackle plastic and litter in our local green spaces as one of our service project days. This season, our environmental stewardship took on an extra spark of inspiration: we teamed up with a local...
Brooklyn Ethical Partners with Safed House for Special Contest
A special ContestSafed House strives to shift the narrative around refugees in America from one dominated by statistics and fear to one rooted in compassion and admiration.Brooklyn Ethical Partners with Safed house for a special ContestSince 2017, Safed House has...
All Ages Science Day (with pictures)
Last Sunday, we had our first All-Ages Science Day, with a full house across both our spaces at 265 and 269 4th Avenue. The day started with a flood in the 269 space, which was a challenge because one of the highlights of our day was an hour-long movie by Homegrown...
All Ages Talent Show (with pictures)
This year's Annual All-Ages Talent Show was a huge success and showed us that talent really comes in all ages! We had children as young as 3yo doing magic tricks, singing, showing us somersaults, doing an awesome stand-up routine, and even quizzing us on a science...
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Check out some of our videos:
On Freedom and Risk with Edel Rodriguez
Jerrie Steward – Great Granddaughter of the enslaved Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson
Envisioning a Compassionate and Caring City with Council Member Shahana Hanif















