The Humanist Association of Toronto provides a focus of activities and discussion for Humanists in the Toronto area
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The Humanist Forum meets Saturday morning 11am-1pm
The Monthly Meeting the 2nd or 3rd Saturday at 1:30pm (TBD)
The Steering Committee meets 1st Wednesday, 7pm
The Book Group meets monthly on Saturdays.
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Lecture, Dec 1, How does the brain recognize shapes?

How does the Brain Recognize Shapes? - Cafe Scientifique
Note from Kevin Saldanha:
Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 7:30 pm 
Geoffrey Hinton, Ph.D., F.R.S.C., Professor, Department of Computer Science, U of T, Recipient of NSERC’s Gerhard Herzberg Gold Medal for Science and Engineering

RCI joined forces with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Canada’s major funder of science and engineering in universities, to establish the Foundation Lecture, marking the foundation of the RCI in 1849. The Lecture is delivered by the winner of the NSERC Herzberg Award, presented for a lifetime of extraordinary accomplishment in research in science or engineering.

This lecture will be given at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University, 55 Dundas St. W., in Lecture Hall TRS-1-067 (NOT in the MacLeod Auditorium)
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HAT meetings are free and open to members and the public. Most events are at OISE, 252 Bloor Street West, unless indicated otherwise. ___________________________________________________
The Humanist Forum meets Saturday morning 11am-1pm
The Monthly Meeting, is usually the Third Saturday at 1:30pm
The Steering Committee meets First Wednesday of each month, at 7pm
The Book Group meets monthly on Saturdays.
The Film program (formerly met) on the Third Sunday of the Month at 3pm at CFI, 216 Beverly Street. (Currently in hiatus - looking for better technology!)