What we’re about
The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, in Teaneck, NJ, was founded in 1953 as a progressive, ethics-centered community and is part of the Ethical Culture movement which was founded in New York City in 1873 by Felix Adler. Ethical Culture puts ethics, human flourishing, social justice and political action at the center of the search for a meaningful life.
Join this Meetup group and, better yet, come for a visit! All our Meetup group meetings are open to the public and include more than just Meetup members. Members participate in social justice and community building projects. There's also plenty of opportunities for fun and games through our community wide celebrations.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Classical Guitarist Carlos Pavan in ConcertEthical Culture Society of Bergen County, Teaneck, NJ
Don’t miss this concert by Carlos Pavan, a classical guitarist who combines tango and folklore rhythms with jazz and classical concepts.
An Argentine composer based in New York, Pavan studied with maestros Jorge Morel, Dave Smey at the Brooklyn Conservatory, and Pablo Ziegler (Astor Piazzolla’s pianist).
He has performed across Europe and has recorded four albums featuring string quartet, chamber ensemble, and trio concertante compositions.
Doors open at 7 pm for wine and tapas, included with your ticket, and the concert begins at 7:30 pm.Get your tickets–$35 ($20 for students)–and join us!
- Saving Democracy: A Conversation with Julia AngwinEthical Culture Society of Bergen County, Teaneck, NJ
In this All Society Platform, award-winning investigative journalist, bestselling author, and New York Times contributing opinion writer Julia Angwin will have a dialogue with Ethical Culture Societies around the country about what we are doing to resist and to try to reverse America's slide into authoritarian government, and how to work together to do it better.
Our Society's Sunday program will begin at 10:30 am for those in the meetinghouse, and together we will join Julia Angwin's talk on Zoom at 11 am.
Those who will not be in the meetinghouse may register with the American Ethical Union to receive the Zoom link.
We hope you can join us and fellow Ethical Societies for this important conversation!
