# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lectures on Tap - The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on Mind & Body
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in SF bars.About this Event? Location: Exact address given in confirmation email? Lecture: "The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on the Mind & Body"? Speaker: Botanist, Mr. Matthew GastonWe instinctively feel calmer in a forest than on a crowded city street—but why? This engaging lecture explores the emerging science of environmental psychophysiology, which measures how the shapes, colors, and forms around us quietly influence our brains and bodies.Mr. Matthew Gaston will unpack what happens beneath our awareness when we’re surrounded by trees, plants, and natural landscapes, and how these environments can lower stress, sharpen focus, and improve overall well-being. You’ll learn why incorporating more nature into our daily lives isn’t just pleasant—it’s essential.Matthew Gaston is a botanist and educator with a B.S. in Genetics & Plant Biology and an M.S. in Tropical Plant and Soil Science. Formerly Director of Education at Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, he has inspired students, gardeners, and the simply curious through field trips, nursery talks, bar lectures, and live streams across the country.Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! ?Agenda6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.6:55 PM – Host introduction7:00 PM – Lecture begins7:45 PM – Audience Q&A8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round8:30 PM – Wrap up.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/lectures-on-tap-the-science-of-being-in-nature-effects-on-mind-and-body/100001989183393076
- **Event Categories**: science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Berkeley
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 39.19, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Berkeley
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- **full address**: Berkeley, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lectures on Tap - The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on Mind & Body being held?
  - **A:** Lectures on Tap - The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on Mind & Body takes place on Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Berkeley, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lectures on Tap - The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on Mind & Body?
  - **A:** Lectures on Tap - The Science of Being in Nature: Effects on Mind & Body is organized by Felecia For The Win.

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