October 2013 Nerdlist

Monday, September 30 Biotechnology as Art form @ Columbia

Every Wednesday: Field Trip to the Moon @ AMNH

Wednesday, October 2 String Theory And The Mathematics of Hyperspace @ MOMATH

Wednesday, October 2 SciCafe: Reviving the Mammoth @ AMNH

Wednesday, October 2 Humanist Culture Open Mic @ NY Society for Ethical Culture

Tuesday, October 3 DNA, RNA, WTF? @ Brooklyn Brainery

Saturday, October 5 Festival of Medical History and the Arts @ NY Academy of Medicine

Saturday, October 5 Live Bat Encounter @ AMNH

Sunday, October 6 Movie: Between the Folds @ MOMATH

Sunday, October 6 Entertaining Science @ Cornelia Street Cafe

Monday, October 7 The Robots Are Coming! @ Columbia

Tuesday, October 8 Astronomy On Tap #6 @ Way Station

Tuesday, October 8 Story Collider TV @ Littlefield

Friday, October 11 Nerd Nite @ Galapagos

Saturday, October 12 Anthropomorphic Insect Shadowbox Workshop @ Fabricoscope

Monday, October 14 Haunted History @ Cameo Gallery

Tuesday, October 15 Experimental Cuisine Collective @ NYU

Thurs, October 17 Visualizing Scientific Data on the Big Screen @ NYAS

Thurs, October 17 Margaret Mead Film Festival Begins @ AMNH

Tues, October 15 A Look At Healthy People Over 95 @92Y

Sunday, October 20 Folding Paper @ AMNH

Wed, October 23 Lucid NYC @ Drom

Wed, October 23 On Albert Einstein @92Y

Monday, October 28 Unbelievable! Investigations from A Parapsychology Lab @ Observatory

July Nerdlist

Wed Jul 11 Manhattanhenge @ Natural History Museum (and elsewhere)
Wed Jul 11 Artificial and Natural Flavorings @ Brooklyn Brainery
Wed Jul 11 Author Talk: Daniel Smith—Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety @ Book Court
Fri Jul 13 Fact v. Fiction: Waterworld @ Pupin Hall, Columbia
Fri Jul 13 Journey Into the Curious World of the Medical Museum @ Observatory
Sat Jul 14 Second Annual Robot Film Festival @ 3LD
Mon Jul 16 Human Anatomy & Physiology Made Simple @ Brooklyn Brainery
Tue Jul 17 Author Talk: Alex Stone—Fooling Houdini @ Book Court
Wed Jul 18 The Science of Art: Understanding Materials @ GenSpace
Wed Jul 18 The Neuroscience and Psychology of Nostalgia @ The New School
Wed Jul 18 Secret Science Club w/mathematical sociologist Duncan Watts @ Bell House
Tue Jul 24 Story Collider: Medical Misadventures @ Union Hall
Sat Jul 28 Spiders Alive! opens @ AMNH

June Nerdlist

Sunday 6/3 Ultimate Science Street Fair @ Washington Square Park
Tuesday 6/5 Transit of Venus @ Harlem & Union Square
Tuesday 6/5 Adult Education: Unmasking Cliche @ Housing Works
Tuesday 6/5 SASS: History of Fun & Games @ Public Assembly
Wednesday 6/6 SciCafe: Forgetting Fear @ AMNH
Wednesday 6/6 Math Encounters: Blown Away @ Baruch
Thursday 6/7 SoNYC: Reaching Out of the Ivory Tower @ Rockefeller University
Friday 6/8 Nerd Nite: Photoshop, Space Age Roadside America, A Cappella @ Galapagos

Saturday 6/9 FIGMENT Art Festival @ Governors Island (continues 6/10)

Saturday 6/9 Bionic Garden opening @ Flux Factory
Sunday 6/10 Entertaining Science: Pay Attention @ Cornelia St Cafe
Tuesday 6/12 LABORATORY Scientist-Artists Social Hour @ Dumbo
Thursday 6/14 Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet @ The Architectural League
Friday 6/15 The Right Stuff: History of the US Space Program (film) @ Columbia
Monday 6/18 Dark Energy & The Runaway Universe lecture @ AMNH
Tuesday 6/19 Finding History in Sewers @ Observatory
Wednes 6/20 Secret Science Club (details TBA) @ The Bell House
Wednes 6/20 Story Collider: I’m Not Science @ Union Hall
Sunday 6/24 Hey, Where’s My Robot Girlfriend? @ Cornelia St Cafe
Tuesday 6/26 The Science of Local Food @ South Street Seaport Museum
Wednes 6/27 History of the Bed Bug @ Brooklyn Brainery

March Nerdlist

3/02 Nerd Nite: Famous Genes, Malaria, and Acing Standardized Tests @ Galapagos
3/03 The Robotic Mind @ The Rubin Museum
3/05 Skeptics on the Mic Karaoke @ Googie’s Lounge
3/06, 3/13, 3/20 Genetically Modified Storytelling @ GenSpace
3/07 SciCafe: The Healing Power of Snake Venom @ AMNH
3/07 Adult Education: Science: Fact & Fiction @ Housing Works
3/11 Entertaining Science: Beauty and the Beasties @ Cornelia Street Cafe
3/12 Illuminating The Illuminating: A Lecture on the Moon @ Pete’s Candy Store
3/12 Cafe Science: The Truth About Methamphetamine and Cognition @ PicNic Cafe
3/14 Secret Science Club: Gene Hunting @ The Bell House
3/15 The Inside Story of New York City’s Highline Park @ Tenement Museum
3/15 Space Chronicles with Neil deGrasse Tyson @ AMNH
3/19 From Science to Obsession with The Atavist @ New America Foundation
3/20 Science Online NYC: Setting the Record Straight @ Rockefeller University
3/23 Premiere of science rom-com “Losing Control” with Valerie Weiss @ Quad Cinema
3/24 FRED Talks: An Exploration of Saffron, On Self Control, and Ecology on Film @ 3B B&B
3/27 The Story Collider: Perception @ Union Hall
3/28 Secret Science Club presents a Frightful Night of Cinema @ The Bell House
3/28 Special taping of Science Friday @ AMNH
3/28 Science & The Arts: How Psychedelic Consciousness Transformed Modern Art @ CUNY
3/28 Eric Kandel: The Age of Insight @ NYPL
3/29 NYC Science Writer’s Tweetup @ Peculiar Pub