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A Chapter of the American Humanist Association

Humanists
New Mexico

Humanists New Mexico is a community of freethinkers exploring ethical, secular humanism — through dialogue, education, and meaningful connection.

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Who are we?

Humanists New Mexico, chartered as the Humanist Society of New Mexico, is a statewide 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization. While our leadership and meetings are in Albuquerque, we eagerly support efforts to form satellite groups. We strive to provide a community where everyone may learn about and share humanist principles in a friendly, respectful and joyful environment.

upcoming events 

Humanist Speaker Series


FREE · MAY 23, 2026

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM


Speaker

Benjamin Radford

america the fearful

Ben Radford, a Research Fellow with the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and author of "America the Fearful: Media and the Marketing of National Panics." 

Albuquerque Museum

2000 Mountain Rd. NW

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Discussion meetings this month


Saturday, May 9: 10:30 am - 12:30 PM

What’s On Your Mind? -- A free-wheeling, open and respectful discussion. It's a great way to meet fellow humanists and discuss issues of the day.

International District Library, 7601 Central Ave NE

Saturday, May 16: 10:30 am - 12:00 PM

Topical Discussion: “Democracy and Capitalism.” Topics are suggested and voted on by members.

International District Library, 7601 Central Ave NE

Discussion meetings are free and open to the public. No RSVP is required.

Special Interest Groups

Yeah, we have fun!!!

We're all about community. We have groups that hike, ponder philosophy over beer, bowl, play games online, discuss fiction and nonfiction, and socialize at potlucks and monthly nights out.

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President's Message

May 2026


Peter Dickinson

President, Humanists New Mexico

As I write this in the last days of April, it is safe to say that spring has arrived in Albuquerque. While it’s more accurate to talk about wind and dust than rain showers here, the plants are ready to take advantage of the increasing daylight - I love all the subtle shades of green that spread across the desert this time of year.

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Membership Benefits

01

Meet and socialize with other freethinkers in a welcoming, open community.

02

Hear challenging and informative speakers discuss a broad range of timely issues.

03

Be part of a progressive secular network taking action on important issues of the day.

04

Access to a wide selection of Humanist literature and publications.

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Memberships

Annual membership supports our mission and community programs.


$25

Individual / yr

$40

Couple / yr

$5

Student / yr

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Humanists New Mexico
A Nonprofit Corporation
P.O. Box 27293
Albuquerque, NM 87125-7293

Contact@HumanistsNM.org

Our Mission

Humanists New Mexico, aka the Humanist Society of New Mexico, is a statewide 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization. While our leadership and meetings are in Albuquerque, we eagerly support efforts to form satellite groups. We strive to provide a community where everyone may learn about and share humanist principles in a friendly, respectful and joyful environment.


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