The socialist society hosts regular educational and social events in Canterbury, Wellington, and Otago.
Our events are open to all and free to attend.
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…
CSS Guest Lecture: Ours To Master and To Own
November 7, 2018 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
"All the world that's owned by idle drones is ours and ours alone We have laid the wide foundations, built…
CSS Public Lecture: The Grand Hotel Abyss
October 9, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
"A considerable part of the leading German intelligentsia have taken up residence in the ‘Grand Hotel Abyss’, a beautiful hotel,…
Canterbury Socialist Society: Annual General Meeting 2018
September 12, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Dear friends, Due to the need to reschedule our original September event the CSS has brought its AGM forward from…
CSS Film Screening: Harlan County, USA (1976)
August 7, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
//Which side are you on? Which side are you on? They say in Harlan County There are no neutrals there…
CSS Public Lecture: Kids These Days
July 10, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
"Major trends like the increase in average worker output, rationalization, downward pressure on the cost of labor, mass incarceration, and…