I have been running a secular community in Salt Lake City, meeting weekly, for almost ten years. (We are celebrating our ten year anniversary on May 16th with a big party!) I agree that there needs to be family participation with all ages, as well as childcare. We have that and also live music each week and D&D, based on rationalist themes, every other week for the teenagers. We lease space at a local black box theater and have 50-60 people attend each week. Sometimes people come and go quickly, sometimes they come for several years and then take their... (read more)
I have been running a secular community in Salt Lake City, meeting weekly, for almost ten years. (We are celebrating our ten year anniversary on May 16th with a big party!) I agree that there needs to be family participation with all ages, as well as childcare. We have that and also live music each week and D&D, based on rationalist themes, every other week for the teenagers. We lease space at a local black box theater and have 50-60 people attend each week. Sometimes people come and go quickly, sometimes they come for several years and then take their... (read more)