The socialist society hosts regular educational and social events in Canterbury, Wellington, and Otago.
Our events are open to all and free to attend.
February 15, 2018 5:00 pm-11:59 pm
Standings Orders: Monthly Pints with the Socialist Society
As usual our social event is the third Thursday of the month from 7pm at Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn on…
January 17, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Women, Witches, Work: Silvia Federici’s Caliban and the Witch
According to this new social-sexual contract, proletarian women became for male workers the substitute for the land lost to the…
December 21, 2017 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Last Call: End of Year Drinks with Canterbury Socialist Society
Last call! "Working deer of all countries, unite! You have nothing to lose but your reins." After a bit over…
December 13, 2017 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
CSS Film Screening: The Young Karl Marx (2017)
As our last event of the year, aside from monthly drinks, is a screening of Raoul Peck's 2017 biopic of…
November 16, 2017 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Standing Orders: Monthly Pints with the Socialist Society
Though Cowards Flinch and Traitors Sneer, We’ll Keep the Red Ale Flowing Here Starting in April 2017 – the third…
November 9, 2017 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
NZ’s Road To Socialism, Project Launch, Christchurch
NZ’s road to socialism and the Canterbury Socialist Society are co-hosting this event to launch a new project to record oral histories of…
October 19, 2017 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Standing Orders: Monthly Pints with the Socialist Society
Though Cowards Flinch and Traitors Sneer, We’ll Keep the Red Ale Flowing Here Starting in April 2017 – the third…
October 9, 2017 12:00 am-12:00 am
Condition of the Working Class Discussion w/ Loren Goldner
In the aftermath of the NZ General Election we are gathering for an informal exchange of ideas and thoughts about…
September 23, 2017 7:00 pm-12:00 am
Socialist Society Table at Space Academy Election Party
As a 'bonus' social event for anyone at a loss how to spend Election Night (Saturday 23rd September) we are…
September 21, 2017 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Standing Orders: Monthly Pints with the Socialist Society
Though Cowards Flinch and Traitors Sneer, We’ll Keep the Red Ale Flowing Here Starting in April 2017 - the third…
September 14, 2017 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Canterbury Socialist Society: Reviews and Discussion
Our next discussion event will be a sort of "Show and Tell" where attendees are invited to bring along a…
September 15, 2025 12:00 am
CSS Winter Film Series #2: Kes
Canterbury, Events, Film Screening
After considerable interest from Society members who met up last week, we have decided to complete our winter film series,…