Upcoming Events

The Last (Saturday of the Month) Supper
Saturday, July 31, 2010, 5pm
MCL Cafeteria at the Kingsdale Shopping Center

Join us for dinner and conversation!

Heathen Chicks & Chocolate
August 4, 2010 7PM
The Chocolate Cafe

Join the freethinking ladies of central Ohio for dinner, dessert, drinks, and good conversation!

Family Game Night
Friday, August 6, 2010 6:30PM
HCCO Office, 1515 W. Lane Ave. LL101, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

Bring the whole family and a snack or game to share! Or choose a game from our vast stash!




August Birthdays Dinner
Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 6:00 pm
New India Restaurant 5226 Bethel Rd, Columbus OH 43220 (Corner of Bethel & Godown)

Got a birthday in August? Just wanna join your fellow Humanists for dinner? Please call CJ at 614-279-7388 by Mon. Aug 9th. The restaurant's phone number is 614-442-7705.

Did Jesus Have A Body?
Saturday, August 14th, 2010, 1PM
Northwood High Building, RM 100, 2231 N. HIgh St. Columbus, 43201

Topic: General Monthly Meeting
Presenter: Frank Zindler, Board Member, American Atheists


Frank Zindler is Editor of American Atheist Magazine and Director of American Atheists Press. A former university biology instructor, he is also a professional linguist with a specialty involving ancient languages.

Mr. Zindler is the author of numerous articles and several books on Atheism and related history, including a special annotated edition of Part Three of THE AGE OF REASON by Thomas Paine. He is a member of several learned societies including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Science, Society of Biblical Literature and the American Schools of Oriental Research. Mr. Zindler is also nationally recognized figure in the ongoing debate over creationist pseudoscience and evolution.

In his recent book The Jesus the Jews Never Knew, Zindler examines all Jewish writings surviving from the first centuries of the current era and concludes that the ancient Jews not only never heard of Jesus of Nazareth, they never heard of Nazareth either!

Monty Python & The Holy Grail in the Park!
Friday, August 20, 2010, 8pm
The ball field at Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St. Columbus, 43215

The Short North Civic Association is sponsoring free movies in Goodale Park (ball field area) this summer!

Join your fellow humanists for this classic comedy, but please, leave your holy hand grenades at home!

This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments from the Clintonville Community Market, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, Mikey’s Late Night Slice, and Rad Dogveg will be available for sale throughout each event. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights. There are no rain dates.


The movie starts at sundown (usually 9pm) and is preceded by a half hour of classic cartoons.

We'll meet by the playground at 8pm, and then claim a huge tract of land for ourselves!

Book Club
Saturday, August 21, 2010, 3-5pm
Upper Arlington Public Library

Read any good books lately? Bring whatever you're reading to share or just come for the conversation!




Summary of past meetings are available for 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.