Category: News

“Sometimes It Takes a While”

A message from Rev. KC Slack

At some point last spring I started writing these monthly messages. I thought perhaps in writing to you, we might connect and share more. Perhaps that was working, perhaps it could have worked better. Whatever the case, things got busy … read more.

Portal Run Stream Cleanup Details

This Upcoming Sunday is the Portal Run of Rock Creek Stream Clean Up

 Fall 2023 Portal Run of Rock Creek Stream Clean UpOctober 29, 202310 am- 12 pm
This event will happen for all SEEK classes. There will be no indoor classes on this date.
All SEEK Families … read more.

Invitation to Generosity: 2023 WES Refugee Coat Drive!

Dear WES Community:

The WES Immigration Justice Team invites you to the 2023 WES Refugee Coat Drive!  This year we are again partnering with Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area (LSSNCA).  We request donations of all sizes of new or gently-used winter coats for local refugee … read more.

Improv at WES!

WES, in partnership with Kaboom Improv (kaboomimprov.com) is delighted to offer free improv classes every Tuesday night at WES, 6:45-8:30pm. Classes are taught by Kaboom co-founders, Shelby French (WES member) and Lili Cai as well as any group member who is … read more.

An Update from the Biology Reading Group

We had a good turnout last Sunday for our book on “Other Minds” as exemplified by the octopus’ intelligence. During the meeting, a couple of people asked our presenter, Don Mcrae for the slides. Don provided them to me and you should be able to … read more.

WES Insect Garden

The Washington Ethical Society’s Statement of Purpose says, “We nurture a sense of reverence and responsibility for each other and the earth.” This implies we should live in harmony with the earth, restoring it to ecological balance and complexity. 

The Earth Ethics Action Team is developing an … read more.