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Thursday
4th of February 2010
Harmoniemusik
- concert
7.45pm Main Hall 020 7405 9848
www.harmoniemusik.org.uk
Friday
5th of February 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
7.30pm Intermediate & beginners class
8.30pm - 11.45pm Dancing
Saturday 6th of February 2010
7.30pm –
11.45pm Main Hall
www.palestinecampaign.org
Sunday 7th February 2010
South Place Ethical Society
lecture at 11am in Library
Teenage
Brains: An Ongoing Study, Dr. Sarah Jayne Blakemore, UCL
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience. Free Entry.
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Gould
Piano Trio: Benjamin
Frith (piano), Lucy Gould (violin), Alice Neary (‘cello). Performing works by:
Dvorak I Haydn I Martinu
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Thursday
11th February 2010
British
Humanist Association and
Darwin and Human Evolution by Professor Chris
Stringer, chaired by Richard Dawkins.
Doors open 6pm. Tickets 12 or £7 for BHA and SPES
members.
Tickets: 020
7079 3580. www.humanism.org.uk
Friday
12th February 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
7.30pm Intermediate & beginners class
8.30pm - 1.45am Dancing
Sunday 14th February 2010
South Place Ethical Society
lecture at 11am in Library
Varieties of Love: Interpreting Human
Sexualities using Bioepistemic Evolution , John Hewitt. Free Entry,
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Navarra
Quartet: Xander
Van Vliet (violin), Marije Ploemacher (violin), Simone van der Giessen (viola),
Nathaniel Boyd (‘cello) performing
works by:
Beethoven I Peteris Vasks I Ravel
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Wednesday
17th February 2010
South Place Ethical Society Special Event
Prof. Raymond Tallis on his new book Michelangelo's Finger: An exploration of everyday transcendence, afterwards conversing with Dr. Brendan Larvor (University of Hertfordshire), followed by a Q and A with the audience.
Free event. Library, 6.30pm.
Friday
19th February 2010
The
Story Conference
A one day conference about stories and story telling.
Tickets from £20. Main Hall. www.thestory.org.uk
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
7.30pm Intermediate & beginners class
8.30pm - 11.45pm Dancing
Gothique Film Society
Showing ‘The
Hands of Orlac’ (1960) and ‘Out of the Fog’ (1962)
Brockway Room,
7pm, www.thegothiquefilmsociety.org.uk
Membership for 7 shows £16.50,
Members guests £6.50.
Sunday 21st February 2010
South Place Ethical Society
lecture at 11am in Library
The
Selfish Genius: Dawkins and the Misuse of Darwin, Dr Fern Elsdon-Baker,
Head of the Darwin Now project. Free Entry.
3pm - Afternoon Discussions: What's wrong with Humanism?
Facilitated by Ed McArthur, Free event.
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Joaquin
Palomares (violin), Corrado Greco (piano)
performing works by:
Mozart I Brahms I Turina I Rodrigo
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Monday
22nd February 2010
National Blood Service
Blood donation. Appointment may be necessary.
10am - 5pm
www.blood.co.uk
Friday
26th of February 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
7.30pm Intermediate & beginners class
8.30pm - 11.45pm Dancing
Saturday 27th February 2010
Presents a film made in
partnership with Queer Youth Network. Film accompanied by performances of the
Tickets £5 or £3 purchased on
door or via email from modernmusicall@hotmail.com
www.camdenlgbtforum.org.uk
020 74708760
Center for Inquiry (CFI) present (10am - 1pm):
10.00am to 10.30am Andrzej Dominiczak CFI director in Poland and founder of the humanist movement in Poland, psychologist and author of Humanism in authoritarian culture
10.30am to 11am presentation by Beth Ciesielski, Executive Director and co-founder of CFI in Romania and Dr. Gabriel Andreescu, Chairman of the Board of CFI Romania on 'Priorities for the Romanian Secular Humanism Movement.'
11.00am - 12.30pm. Talk on :'New directions for secularists and humanists' by professor Paul Kurtz, Chair Emeritus and founder of the CFI council for secular humanism, the Committee for Sceptical Inquiry, and Prometheus Books.
12.30am - 1pm. Panel discussion with Andrzej Dominiczak, Beth Ciesielskii, Dr. Garbriel Andreescu and professor Paul Kurtz.
Library, free event.
Sunday 28th February 2010
South Place Ethical Society lecture at 11 am:
3pm:
Science in the Courtroom: An Examination of the Role Reason
Plays (or Doesn’t Play) in Modern Law, Derek Araujo, Vice President of Center
for Inquiry, Director of CFI’s legal programs, and CFI’s Representative to
the United Nations. Free Entry,
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Maggini
Quartet. In memory of Rose Hacker who attended our concerts for over 70 years. Gina
McCormack (violin), David Angel (violin), Martin Qutram (viola), Michael Kaznowski (‘cello)
performing works by:
Dvorak I Bridge I Beethoven
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Conway Hall 25 Red Lion
Square, London WC1 (nearest tube: Holborn)
tel 020 7242 8032 www.conwayhall.org.uk
Event listings are for general information only and are subject to change. Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Conway Hall or the South Place Ethical Society. E&OE.