The Forum is a public discussion group in the round. We have been meeting for half a century, and all are welcome.

The topics are chosen about a month in advance by the attendees and are listed on this page. All of our meetings can be attended either in person at the church, or via Zoom.

  • Date: Every Sunday
  • Time: 8:30 to 10 AM
    • 8:30 AM   Check in  (Attendance is optional)
    • 9:00 AM   Presentation of the topic
    • 9:20 AM   Group members provide additional perspectives, opinions, extensions, tangents, counter positions, and related experiences in turn. (See Forum guidelines below.)  Audio enhancement provided.
    • 10:00 AM  Adjourn

Forum Discussion Guidelines

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W5DCunnPytR7j6wb7O8UhuZnZJhcHVJI/view?usp=sharing

Upcoming Events in Forum

  • 06/08/2025Forum Women are not marrying now. Why? , Location: Fireside Room
  • 06/15/2025Forum Memories of Forum Folks , Location: Library
  • 06/22/2025Forum Should we do away with daylight savings time? , Location: Library
  • 06/29/2025Forum Topic Selection , Location: Library
  • Forum Archive

  • 02/18/2018 – Forum – Cannabis DUI?,

    Discussion Leader: Sarah Doxiadis

  • 02/11/2018 – Forum – How Did Nursery Rhymes Affect You?,

    Discussion Leader: Martha Greene

  • 02/04/2018 – Forum – Ideas about the Future,

    Discussion Leader: Warren Schmidt

  • 01/28/2018 – Forum – Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for March,

    Discussion Leader: All

  • 01/21/2018 – Forum – How America Lost Its Mind,

    Discussion Leader: Steve Ludington

  • 01/14/2018 – Forum – How AI is Changing Our Lives,

    Discussion Leaders: Fred Zeise and Dick Duda

  • 01/07/2018 – Forum – Andrew Jackson: Populist President,

    Discussion Leader: Valerie Yakich

  • 12/31/2017 – Forum – Selection of Discussion Topics for February,

    Discussion Leader: All

  • 12/24/2017 – Forum – No Meeting,

    Forum resumes on 12/31.

  • 12/17/2017 – Forum – Americans: Credulous or Rational?,

    Discussion Leader: Bob Ohlmann