Lectures and Events
Engage with the community through one of SFU Continuing Studies’ public lectures, events, or forums. Most are free, and admission is open to anyone. Some events require reservations.
Community Building
There are no events scheduled for Community Building at this time.
Creative Writing
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Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:00 AM
TWS Community Workshops: World Conjuring for Fiction Writers -
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:00 PM
Lunch Poems -
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:00 PM
Lunch Poems -
Sun, 22 Mar 2020 10:00 AM
TWS Community Workshops: Writing the Short Story -
Sun, 19 Apr 2020 10:00 AM
TWS Community Workshops: Beginning the Poem
Liberal Arts
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Sat, 25 Jan 2020 1:30 PM
Free Forum | Complex Is Not the Same as Complicated -
Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:30 PM
Free Workshop | Writing an Essay for the Liberal Arts Certificate -
Thu, 06 Feb 2020 11:30 AM
English Language Practice -
Sat, 29 Feb 2020 1:30 PM
Free Forum | Apologies for Poetry -
Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:30 PM
Free Workshop | Writing an Essay for the Liberal Arts Certificate
Philosophers' Café
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Mon, 27 Jan 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | The role of storytelling -
Mon, 27 Jan 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Is confirmation bias always bad? -
Tue, 28 Jan 2020 6:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | What do we owe future generations? -
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Monumental architecture and a city's identity -
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Enjoying the little things -
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Meaning in divination -
Wed, 05 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Individuation and our true will -
Sat, 08 Feb 2020 3:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The living wage debate -
Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:00 AM
Philosophers' Café | What is the nature of truth and how do we know the difference? -
Mon, 10 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Symbolically Other -
Tue, 11 Feb 2020 5:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Universal basic income -
Tue, 11 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Reading together -
Wed, 12 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | What is the nature of truth and how do we know the difference? -
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | What’s love got to do with it? -
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Is there too much Bach, Mozart and Beethoven? -
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosopher's Café | What kind of difference could a day make? -
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Art in the internet age: is copyright an outdated concept? -
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | If you question mainstream religions, where do you go? -
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Can recycling save the planet? -
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café| Debating multiculturalism -
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | Is social media really social? -
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 2:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Is social media really social? -
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Difficult conversations -
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | What is a virtue? -
Mon, 24 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Intergenerational challenge -
Mon, 24 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | If you question mainstream religions, where do you go? -
Wed, 26 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | What is surrealism? -
Wed, 26 Feb 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Difficult conversations -
Wed, 26 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Philosophy of time -
Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Which is better for making peace: passive resistance or war? -
Thu, 27 Feb 2020 7:00 PM
Russian Café | Colour vision -
Wed, 04 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Conscious parenting -
Wed, 04 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café| $500 “Life Box” -
Mon, 09 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Speak English, eh? -
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 5:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The limits to giving -
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 6:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Climate change and cars -
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The limits of creativity -
Wed, 11 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Living with simplicity: Does a simpler life manifest in less stress and anxiety? -
Thu, 12 Mar 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | Cherry blossoms in the spring, do perhaps cause us to sing? -
Thu, 12 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | What is truth? -
Thu, 12 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosopher's Café | Spring face forward -
Thu, 12 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Art, self-knowing and wellbeing -
Sat, 14 Mar 2020 3:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The meaning of art -
Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:00 AM
Philosophers' Café | Living with simplicity: Does a simpler life manifest in less stress and anxiety? -
Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | Finding meaning in death: really? -
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Are all problems tax problems? -
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | Is national unity possible? -
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 2:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Is national unity possible? -
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | The meaning of life -
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Russian Café | Is it true that world globalism is collapsing? -
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The politics of climate change versus the science of climate change -
Mon, 23 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Finding meaning in death: really? -
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | The meaning of life -
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Making a long-term effort to make a difference -
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Is our society in decline? -
Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Has women's liberation been reached? -
Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Race, sex and privilege: is the system rigged? -
Mon, 30 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Multicultural and intercultural understanding -
Tue, 31 Mar 2020 6:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Income fairness -
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Reason, faith and gnosis -
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | “We live in the best of all possible worlds.” -
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café| Living in a lawless world -
Mon, 06 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Separate and united -
Wed, 08 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | What is art? Who decides and what are the ethics involved in defining aesthetics? -
Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | April 22 is Earth Day: is it time for a planet requiem or revival? -
Thu, 09 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Loneliness in an age of connectivity: is the rise of loneliness a problem? -
Thu, 09 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosopher's Café | Reversing the cycle of negativity -
Sat, 11 Apr 2020 3:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | The climate crisis challenge -
Tue, 14 Apr 2020 5:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Justice and injustice -
Tue, 14 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Discussing the discussion -
Wed, 15 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Education is so last century, should we stop it? -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | What does Earth care mean to you? -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 2:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | What does Earth care mean to you? -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Fate or fiction -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Russian Café | Retrieval of the name: who was behind the pen name Don-Aminado? -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Free will: a reality or illusion? -
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | How is technology changing or evolving our aesthetic sensitivity? -
Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Corruption: or, winking at objective evil -
Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:00 AM
Philosophers' Café | What is art? Who decides and what are the ethics involved in defining aesthetics? -
Tue, 21 Apr 2020 10:30 AM
Philosophers' Café | What responses have we kept from our primitive ancestry? -
Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Politics! We have a minority government and division across the country -
Mon, 27 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Interpersonal relationships -
Wed, 29 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Who makes sure we all get along? -
Wed, 29 Apr 2020 6:30 PM
Philosophers' Café | Fate or fiction -
Wed, 29 Apr 2020 7:00 PM
Philosophers' Café | Rebelling against extinction