Hey Albuquerque -
Join us for Nerd Nite #13 on Thursday, May 8rd at 7pm at Green Jeans!
We've got a great show lined up for you all - note that this is a week later than our semi-usual first-thursday-of-the-month, so mark your calendars.
Nerd Nite is a monthly lecture series that takes place in bars in 100+ cities around the world. And this is our local Albuquerque chapter!
Join us to learn, laugh, and drink!
Our talks:
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Title: Onions and New Mexico
Blurb: History and genetics of the onion!
Speaker: Mariah Tallent has a bachelor's in chemistry from NMSU. Passionate about plant life and water chemistry. Just wants to talk about native plants and pollinators.
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Title: Mind Games: Unmasking the Methods of Psychic Manipulation."
Blurb: Have you ever wondered how psychics seem to know the unknowable? This talk will pull back the curtain on the surprising techniques and psychological principles that fake psychics employ to create the illusion of supernatural abilities. Learn how these methods work and how to spot them in action.
Speaker: Will Tarkington is a former practitioner of street-hustle psychic techniques and has given training sessions on the art of appearing to be psychic to audiences around the United States. Drawing on this unique experience, he will reveal the secrets behind successful psychic readings and demonstrations.
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Title: Is your house racist?
Blurb: A Brief History of Redlining
Speaker: Andy Torres is an artist, business owner, and event organizer based in Abq, dedicated to bringing people together and making life a little more fun. As founder of Mobius Theory, he creates bold, iconic designs - blending creativity with community through his background spanning architecture, technology, and design. He's also a Nerd Nite Co-Organizer!
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Come join us for a drink, learn something new, and to meet fellow nerds. Tell your friends, and help us spread the word about Nerd Nite Albuquerque!
And, as always, if you're interested in giving a talk of your own, hit us up at
https://tiny.cc/nnabq-speaker . Nerd Nite happens because of nerds like you!
Also check out other Arts events in Albuquerque, Workshops in Albuquerque, Fine Arts events in Albuquerque.
