New locale for Skeptically Drinking this Friday

[ September 3, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] The FFW Board voted to change the venue of our Skeptically Drinking for now.  It’s still the first Friday of every month, which means this Friday is the next installment.  It will, however, now be at Calhoun Street Soup, Salad & Spirits.  We’ve scheduled the meet-up time for 8PM.

We’re thinking more people will be able [...]

Zoo Day this Sunday, August 15th

[ August 15, 2010; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] I just wanted to give a quick reminder about tomorrow’s FFW Zoo Day.

We will be meeting out front at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo at 11AM this Sunday.

It’s a family event, so feel free to bring your friends and family.

It’s expected to be hot tomorrow, so make sure to bring your sunblock.

Hope to see you [...]

August meeting tomorrow, and a busy month ahead.

[ August 11, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] This Wednesday, the 11th, is the regular FFW meeting at the downtown ACPL in Meeting Room C.  It will be movie night.  I wanted very badly to show the documentary King Gimp, but it costs too much to rent ($75).  Instead, I will bring a handful of movies from my library.  If any of you [...]

“What I Believe” July meeting coming up Tuesday the 13th!

[ July 13, 2010 7:00 pm to July 14, 2010 4:00 pm. ] Hi everybody.  I wanted to remind everyone that our July meeting is fast approaching.  It is this coming Tuesday the 13th instead of our usual Wednesday.  We had difficulty scheduling meeting rooms for a few upcoming months, and July is one of them.  It will be held in Meeting Room C at 7PM.

But, more importantly, [...]

Announcing the first monthly Skeptically Drinking group

[ June 4, 2010; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] We are pleased to announce that the FFW Board decided we finally start the long awaited Skeptically Drinking group.  We got the idea from the Michiana Skeptics, who seem to be full of good ideas that we will probably steal borrow from in the future.

They will be held on the first Friday of every month [...]

FFW May meeting this Wednesday

[ May 12, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Just a quick reminder that our May meeting is coming up fast.  It will be in the globe room in the main branch library at 7PM this Wednesday.

This month’s meeting will be more relaxed.  We plan on simply talking about what’s on our collective minds and going over the events we’ve already done, and talking [...]

Reminder: Our monthly meeting is this Thursday!

[ April 8, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We are having our monthly meeting for April on this Thursday the 8th at 7PM in Meeting Room B of the main branch ACPL.

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We have a guest speaker this month.  His name is Josh Rosenau:  ”Josh Rosenau has been a Public Information Project Director at NCSE since 2007. He researched the evolutionary relationships between Philippine [...]

*UPDATE* We have 1 ticket left to see Hitchens debate D’Souza @ Notre Dame on April 7th

[ April 7, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] You still have time to get a ticket to what is sure to be a packed event:  Dinesh D’Souza debating Christopher Hitchens on Wednesday, April 7th at Notre Dame.

You can e-mail me at  jake_doelling@freethoughtfortwayne.org to reserve one or more, or simply leave a comment below.

As of right now, we are planning on driving down separately [...]

D’Souza vs. Hitchens April 7th

[ April 7, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Thanks to the vigilance of our own Chris Jones, we were able to score 14 tickets to go see The God Debate: Is Religion the Problem? where Dinesh D’Souza will debate Christopher Hitchens at Notre Dame on Wednesday, April 7th!

The tickets they offered online last night at midnight sold out in about 5 minutes!

Tickets are [...]

Collision event this Friday, the 26th

[ March 26, 2010; 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] This Friday, March 26th is the free public screening of the documentary Collision in the Theater (lower-level 2) of the Downtown Allen County Public Library.  The doors will open at 6PM and the event will start at 6:30PM.  The film pits anti-theist Christopher Hitchens against evangelical theologian Pastor Douglas Wilson.  They travel around discussing the [...]