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September 2014
$15.00

FFRFMCC Presents Paul Loebe of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation

September 20, 2014 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox Ave.
Chicago, IL 60630 United States
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The FFRF Metropolitan Chicago Chapter invites you to a presentation by Mr. Paul Loebe, Special Projects Manager for the Military Religious Freedom Foundation. Paul will discuss complaint cases involving religious indoctrination and proselytizing that is prevalent in our U.S. military.  The MRFF is a legal organization "dedicated to ensuring that all members of the United States Armed Forces fully receive the Constitutional guarantees of religious freedom to which they and all Americans are entitled by virtue of the Establishment Clause…

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February 2015
$15.00

FFRFMCC 2015 Darwin Day Event

February 15, 2015 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago, 7574 N. Lincoln Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077 United States
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Please join us as Mr. Tyler Keillor, paleo-artist from the University of Chicago who was responsible for sculpting the life-sized reconstruction of Tiktaalik, will be on hand to discuss the process used in fossil labs to make specimens ready for research and how paleo-art can help public understanding of natural history. Mr. Keillor has been preparing fossils, creating skeletal reconstructions, and sculpting flesh models of prehistoric life at the University of Chicago since 2001. He has also worked on exhibits…

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May 2015
Free

FFRFMCC Spring Business Meeting/Climate Change Presentation

May 2, 2015 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Conrad Sulzer Public Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL United States
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The FFRFMCC will hold its Spring 2015 business meeting on Saturday, May 2nd to discuss Chapter activities, answer questions, and seek input from those who wish to be active in the Chapter's mission. The meeting takes place from 1pm-2pm and will be followed by a presentation by Michelle Halle Stern from the Climate Reality Project. Ms. Stern will discuss climate change and how individuals can be more active in their communities to reduce its dangerous effects. This presentation will be…

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June 2015
Free

The FFRFMCC Presents: “An Evening With Neil Carter”

June 4, 2015 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago, 7574 N. Lincoln Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077 United States
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The FFRFMCC is proud to announce it is bringing Godless in Dixie blogger Neil Carter to speak to the secular community in Chicago!  Neil was recently featured on the CBS Sunday Morning program segment, "Atheists: In Godlessness We Trust" A member of the Clergy Project, he recently began work as the Group Development Director for Recovering from Religion.  He is also going to be on the promotional team for the upcoming Reason Rally 2, which is currently being planned for…

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