This has become an annual event for NOSHA fans, and who can't use a good walk now and then with friends, right? NOSHA member and local activist Dave Thomas will be our dependable captain this year. The money goes to a very good cause and we have a team page to make it official, so you can register ahead of time. You can sign up as a member of the team and/or donate here: https://tinyurl.com/y9nlhe6h The walk officially begins at [...]

We're heading west, but not as far as Texas! Traditional Mexican cuisine is always enjoyable and fun and El Paso is really affordable and tasty to boot. Here's the menu: https://elpasorestaurant.net/mexican-food-menu/ • ImportantPlease keep us up to date on your ability to attend by using the RSVP function as soon as your plans change. It's very helpful for us to know how many folks are joining us, not just for the restaurant seating, but for the folks on the waiting [...]

Our guest speaker will be Noelle George, Executive Director with the nationally known organization, Foundation Beyond Belief, a humanist charity that promotes secular volunteering and responsible charitable giving. Guided by the principles of secular humanism, their mission is to: * Unite the humanist community in volunteering and charitable efforts. * Advocate for compassionate action throughout the world. They further their mission through these ongoing programs: Grants, Disaster Recovery, Service Corps, and Volunteer Network. Come and learn more how the secular [...]

NOSHA is the Community Partner with the New Orleans Film Festival for this film. We will have some free passes to give out to NOSHA people (first come, first served) and when those are all taken, you can still buy a ticket at the venue. Look for Charlotte or Audrey. SYNOPSIS: Thousands of Chinese students arrive in the United States each year, often confronting loneliness and culture-clash upon arrival, something director Hao Zhang (Winner: NOFF Student Pitch Award, 2017) knows [...]

"Fika", a valued social institution in Sweden, means taking a regular break to enjoy refreshments with your friends or colleagues. We would like to add that experience to NOSHA! From the book 'The Art of the Swedish Coffee Break': "Functioning as both a verb and a noun, the concept of fika is simple. It is the moment that you take a break often with a cup of coffee, but alternatively with tea, and find a baked good to pair with [...]