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Leicester Secular Society

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For an inclusive and plural society free from religious privilege, prejudice and discrimination.
Est. 1851: 75 Humberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 1WB

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✈️ Women Pilots of the ATA – IWD Talk Join us Sun, 9th March, 6.30 PM at Leicester Secular Hall for Dorothy Saul-Pooley’s talk on the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary, who ferried military aircraft in WWII and won equal pay in 1943. 🎟 Free | All welcome ☕ Tea & biscuits

✈️ Women Pilots of the ATA – IWD Talk 

Join us Sun, 9th March, 6.30 PM at Leicester Secular Hall for Dorothy Saul-Pooley’s talk on the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary, who ferried military aircraft in WWII and won equal pay in 1943.

🎟 Free | All welcome ☕ Tea & biscuits
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📢 Leicester’s Smigielski Estates – Ned Newitt Secular Hall, Sun 16th March, 6:30pm Join us for a talk on post-war housing, slum clearance & the problems of high-rise flats in Leicester. Ned Newitt, historian & former councillor, shares insights. Free entry, all welcome! ☕🍪

📢 Leicester’s Smigielski Estates – Ned Newitt
Secular Hall, Sun 16th March, 6:30pm

Join us for a talk on post-war housing, slum clearance & the problems of high-rise flats in Leicester. Ned Newitt, historian & former councillor, shares insights. Free entry, all welcome! ☕🍪
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🔬Science & Religion: Lessons from History – Eoin Carter Join us Sun 23rd March, 6.30 PM at Secular Hall! Eoin Carter (Cambridge PhD researcher) explores Richard Carlile, freethought, free speech & tech ethics. Free entry | ☕ Tea & biscuits 🍪 | Donations welcome.

🔬Science &amp; Religion: Lessons from History – <a href="/Eoin_Carter/">Eoin Carter</a>

Join us Sun 23rd March, 6.30 PM at Secular Hall! Eoin Carter (Cambridge PhD researcher) explores Richard Carlile, freethought, free speech &amp; tech ethics.

Free entry | ☕ Tea &amp; biscuits 🍪 |  Donations welcome.
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✨ Stirring Songs & Stories 🎶📖 Join us at Secular Hall on Sun, 30th March, 6.30PM for an evening of music & storytelling with Red Leicester Choir & The Story Tree. Enjoy songs of protest, struggle & celebration, plus tales to make the heart sing. Free entry, tea & biscuits!

✨ Stirring Songs &amp; Stories 🎶📖 

Join us at Secular Hall on Sun, 30th March, 6.30PM for an evening of music &amp; storytelling with Red Leicester Choir &amp; The Story Tree. Enjoy songs of protest, struggle &amp; celebration, plus tales to make the heart sing. Free entry, tea &amp; biscuits!
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Leicester’s German Expressionist Paintings & Drawings – Nick Matthews How did German artworks end up in Leicester during WWII? Discover the story of museum director Trevor Thomas & curator Hans Hess on Sun, 6th April, 6.30PM at Secular Hall. Free entry, tea & biscuits provided!

Leicester’s German Expressionist Paintings &amp; Drawings – Nick Matthews

How did German artworks end up in Leicester during WWII? Discover the story of museum director Trevor Thomas &amp; curator Hans Hess on Sun, 6th April, 6.30PM at Secular Hall. Free entry, tea &amp; biscuits provided!
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We're excited to host this important discussion on caste discrimination in the UK, in partnership with National Secular Society. A fantastic lineup of speakers tackling a crucial issue. Let's work together to end caste discrimination. Check the post for details and tickets 👇

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It's appalling that thousands of people living in Britain face discrimination because they are considered low caste. Such discrimination is outlawed in India but not in Britain. Time to change that? 🗣️ Event 🗓️ June 10th 📍 Leicester Secular Hall secularism.org.uk/news/2025/04/n…

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Curing Death By PowerPoint – Dr. Rajin Chowdhury Sun 13 Apr, 6:30pm 📍Leicester Secular Hall Why slide presentations are often terrible—and the science behind doing them better 💡 Dr. Chowdhury is a med doctor & public speaking trainer. Free entry ☕🍪 All welcome!

Curing Death By PowerPoint – Dr. Rajin Chowdhury
Sun 13 Apr, 6:30pm
📍Leicester Secular Hall

Why slide presentations are often terrible—and the science behind doing them better 💡
Dr. Chowdhury is a med doctor &amp; public speaking trainer.

Free entry ☕🍪 All welcome!
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We're co-hosting this panel discussion on the issue of caste in the UK with National Secular Society in June - tickets available now and free for our members! 👇 secularism.org.uk/caste-in-the-uk

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As many as 200,000 people in the UK may be at risk of discrimination due to their perceived 'caste': yet this is not explicitly prohibited in UK law. Find out more about the problem and potential solutions at our collaborative event with Leicester Secular Society 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/caste-in-the…

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Join us at Secular Hall tomorrow at 6.30pm for Tadhamon Singers: We Stand With You. Songs, images and accounts from their 2022 Palestine tour, sharing voices of resistance, resilience and hope. Free entry. Tea & biscuits. Donations welcome.

Join us at Secular Hall tomorrow at 6.30pm for Tadhamon Singers: We Stand With You. Songs, images and accounts from their 2022 Palestine tour, sharing voices of resistance, resilience and hope. Free entry. Tea &amp; biscuits. Donations welcome.
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Join us at Leicester Secular Hall today at 6.30pm for an eye-opening talk. Apostate Alex exposes Scientology’s abuses and its impact on freedom. Free entry, all welcome! Tea & biscuits provided. Donations appreciated.

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The New Theism w/ Daniel Sharp, Editor of the The Freethinker Today, 6.30pm. A new counter-Enlightenment is rising—defending religion, not as true, but as useful. Join us at Secular Hall or online. Zoom ID: 856 6301 7127 Passcode: 019219 Free entry. Tea & biscuits provided.

The New Theism w/ Daniel Sharp, Editor of the <a href="/FreethinkerMag/">The Freethinker</a>
Today, 6.30pm.
A new counter-Enlightenment is rising—defending religion, not as true, but as useful.
Join us at Secular Hall or online.
Zoom ID: 856 6301 7127
Passcode: 019219
Free entry. Tea &amp; biscuits provided.
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The Earth, Overconsumption & Us – Talk by Jamshed Patel Sun 25 May, 6.30pm at Secular Hall ⏰ Explore climate change, inequality & the moral cost of overconsumption 🌍⚖️ All welcome | Free entry ☕🍪 Tea & biscuits Donations appreciated

The Earth, Overconsumption &amp; Us – Talk by Jamshed Patel
Sun 25 May, 6.30pm at Secular Hall ⏰

Explore climate change, inequality &amp; the moral cost of overconsumption 🌍⚖️

All welcome | Free entry
☕🍪 Tea &amp; biscuits
Donations appreciated
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"I Am on the Hit List" — a live Zoom talk with author Rollo Romig on the assassination of Gauri Lankesh and what it reveals about journalism and democracy in India. 📍 Secular Hall + Zoom 🗓️ Sun 1 June, 6:30pm BST 🆓 Free | Tea & biscuits Zoom ID: 856 6301 7127 Pass: 019219

"I Am on the Hit List" — a live Zoom talk with author Rollo Romig on the assassination of Gauri Lankesh and what it reveals about journalism and democracy in India.
📍 Secular Hall + Zoom
🗓️ Sun 1 June, 6:30pm BST
🆓 Free | Tea &amp; biscuits
Zoom ID: 856 6301 7127
Pass: 019219
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📣 ⚖️Rethinking Law and Religion with Prof. Russell Sandberg 📅 Sun 8 June, 6.30pm 📍 Secular Hall & Zoom How does English law deal with religion? To what extent does it treat non-religious beliefs equally to religious ones. Meeting ID: 856 6301 7127 Passcode: 019219 Open to all!

📣 ⚖️Rethinking Law and Religion with Prof. Russell Sandberg
📅 Sun 8 June, 6.30pm
📍 Secular Hall &amp; Zoom
How does English law deal with religion? To what extent does it treat non-religious beliefs equally to religious ones.
Meeting ID: 856 6301 7127
Passcode: 019219
Open to all!
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We are excited for next week's panel discussion on caste discrimination in the UK. Join us for this important event addressing a pressing human rights issue. National Secular Society ACDA Councillor Sahdaish Pall BEM Santosh Dass Annapurna Waughray Dalit Solidarity UK #EndCasteDiscrimination secularism.org.uk/caste-in-the-uk

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It was a pleasure to co-host a panel discussion with Leicester Secular Society last week on ending #caste discrimination. Huge thanks to Councillor Sahdaish Pall BEM, Dalit Solidarity UK, Santosh Dass, Annapurna Waughray, Sat Pal Muman and Amar for lending their time and expertise to this event! secularism.org.uk/news/2025/06/e…

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📢 Join us at Leicester Secular Hall on Sun 22 June at 6.30pm for Geoffrey Berg's talk on The Six Ways of Atheism — six original and profound arguments that challenge belief in God using logic. Free entry, all welcome. Tea & biscuits provided. Donations appreciated.

📢 Join us at Leicester Secular Hall on Sun 22 June at 6.30pm for Geoffrey Berg's talk on The Six Ways of Atheism — six original and profound arguments that challenge belief in God using logic. Free entry, all welcome. Tea &amp; biscuits provided. Donations appreciated.