The socialist society hosts regular educational and social events in Canterbury, Wellington, and Otago.
Our events are open to all and free to attend.

CSS Public Lecture: Local Legacies of Radicalism
July 10, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Canterbury, Events, Public Lecture
"No. I am no dog to be registered; neither am I a slave to be trained to fight to uphold…

CSS Film Screening: Land and Freedom (1995)
June 12, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
“You will never find peace with these fascists You'll never find friends such as we So remember that valley of…

CSS Public Lecture: ¡No pasarán! – The Far Right Today
May 8, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride…

Canterbury Socialist Society Sunday Morning Reading Group
April 28, 2019 11:00 am-12:00 pm
As an addition to the Canterbury Socialist Society programming for 2019 we will be hosting a monthly reading group on…

CSS Public Lecture: Homage to Rojava
April 10, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
For our April event Canterbury Socialist Society is excited to host Lachlan, a young Cantabrian, who fought alongside the People's…

Canterbury Socialist Society Sunday Morning Reading Group
March 31, 2019 11:00 am-12:00 pm
As an addition to the Canterbury Socialist Society programming for 2019 we will be hosting a monthly reading group on…

CSS Film Screening: Pride (2014)
March 13, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
"When the first LGSM meeting took place on the eighth floor of a council flat in Bermondsey, none of the…

Canterbury Socialist Society Sunday Morning Reading Group
February 24, 2019 11:00 am-12:00 pm
As an addition to the Canterbury Socialist Society programming for 2019 we will be hosting a monthly reading group on…

CSS Public Lecture: “An Epoch of Rest” William Morris (1834-96)
February 13, 2019 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
"We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless waste, and communism,…

Canterbury Socialist Society Sunday Morning Reading Group
January 27, 2019 11:00 am-12:00 pm
As an addition to the Canterbury Socialist Society programming for 2019 we will be hosting a monthly reading group on…

CSS Film Screening: Sorry To Bother You (2018)
January 15, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Our first event for 2019 is a free screening of the 2018 dark comedy 'Sorry to Bother You' written and…

CSS Guest Lecture: Restoring The Liberty Tree
December 12, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
“When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses…