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The NYCSL Meetings

The Society meets monthly for discussion and/or to be addressed by a speaker.

A schedule is posted below. 
 » Every second Friday of the month  (except August and Good Friday)     
 » Starting at 7:30 and breaking for refreshments at 9:00 pm     
 » At the Parish House of The Church of the Ascension,
 » 12 West 11th St, Manhattan, NY         
 » Closest Subway: 14th St. Union Square     
 » On-street parking starts at 6:30 pm     
 » Call (212) 254-8620 if in doubt of meeting being held due to bad weather
All are welcome to the meetings.

 

     
Schedule 2013
Date Topic Speaker
Jan. 11 "C. S. Lewis, Michael O'Brien and the Apocalyptic Imagination" John Morrison
Feb. 8 CANCELED - BLIZZARD NEMO  
Mar.  8 CANCELED - ANOTHER SNOW STORM  
April 12 “A Writer Looks at How Lewis Wrote So Well” David Mills
May 10 Sheldon Vanauken: The Man who Received a Severe Mercy Will Vaus
June 14 "George MacDonald: Scholar and Educational Reformer" Robert Trexler
July  12 From the floor John Morrison
Aug  9 No Meeting  
Sept 13 "Lewis and Translation" Robert Merchant
Oct 11

Till We Have Faces (book discussion)

Moderated by Barbara Zelenko
Nov 8 "Light: C.S. Lewis's First and Final Short Story" Charlie W. Starr
Dec 13 A Reading of Dorothy L. Sayers' "The King's Herald" from The Man Born to Be King coordinated by Margaret Goodman
     
Schedule 2014
Date Topic Speaker
Jan 10 TBA TBA
Feb 14 "C. S. L. & Contemporary Catholic Theology" Michael Canaris
Mar 14 "C. S. Lewis, First Class Christian Communicator, Writer, Speaker” Joe Sweeney
April 11 Mini Topics "C.S. Lewis and Thornton Wilder: Common Roots, Different Routes" with Maria Marcus; "Aristotle, Friendship, and CSL" with James Como; TBA with James Tetreault Various
May 9 Shooting Merlin Edwin Woodruff Tait
June 13 Lewis' Poetry Charles Beach
July 11 From the Floor John Morrison
Aug 8 No meeting  
Sept 12 TBA Barbara Zelenko
Oct. 10 "The Body Poetic: An Adventure in Annotating Charles Wiliams' Arthuriad" Sorina Higgins
Nov. 14 "Teaching C.S. Lewis at Saint Thomas Church" Rev'd Victor Lee Austin
Dec. 12 A Reading of Dorothy L. Sayers' "A Certain Nobleman" from The Man Born to Be King coordinated by Margaret Goodman