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  The 1st Annual Brainiac "Bunny Ball" Hop Into Spring Party (No Cover To Attend)
  • Sat Mar 31
    7:00 PM
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  • 51 attending
  • 399 spots left
  • 1 comment

  Slattery's Midtown Pub

  8 E 36th St, New York, NY (map)

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  Get yourselves ready for our "Bunny Ball" to celebrate and hop on into Spring! Be prepared for an Adult Easter Egg Hunt, A Bunny Hop Contest and The BEST TAIL CONTEST Disclaimer: We cannot be responsible for brainiac bunnies multiplying after this event, it's what rabbits do best and we do promote natural sciences! You must wear... Learn more

  Hosted by: Deborah (Co-Organizer), ScottW (Co-Organizer), Michael (Co-Organizer), Mei C (Director of Decorations), and Sonia (Name Tag Artista)

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    JB:

    Sounds like fun - What are the possibilities of making this a "Hop into Spring!" party? Might seem more appropriate and Spring-like!

    Posted February 9 at 2:34 AM
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  Brainiac Book Lovers In The Park: Speed Reading Our Way To Love~
  • Sat May 12
    2:00 PM
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  • 27 attending
  • 5 comments

  RSVP deadline:

  Apr 7, 2012 2:00 PM

  Central Park - East Meadow

  5th Avenue & 97th Street, New York, NY (map)

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  This is the Brainiac take on "Speed Dating" but instead we will do "Speed Reading" on blankies in Central Park. Women lounge, men rotate...each "couple" will have 2 minutes each to read an excerpt from a favorite book, an interesting article, poetry, a comic, music; basically whatever you desire but we advise you to not bring any... Learn more

  Hosted by: Deborah (Co-Organizer), ScottW (Co-Organizer), and Michael (Co-Organizer)

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    farras abdelnour:

    sounds neat!

    Posted Yesterday at 11:00 PM
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    Alice :

    Hi Organizers, This is the cutest event yet! Is erotic literature included in the afternoon's readings?

    Posted Yesterday at 11:03 PM
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  Brainiacs: Kites 4 Kids, A Special Day In Central Park
  • Sat Jun 02
    2:00 PM
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  • 37 attending
  • 10 comments

  Central Park - East Meadow

  5th Avenue & 97th Street, New York, NY (map)

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  Imagine spending a few hours teaching a child how to fly a kite. Imagine 40 kites soaring high and 40 children laughing and running through strawberry fields. Here is our "vision" and we need your help to make this happen..... We will be working with a non profit organization called "Little Flower Childrens Services" that helps children who... Learn more

  Hosted by: Deborah (Co-Organizer), ScottW (Co-Organizer), and Michael (Co-Organizer)

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    ScottW:

    Thanks Marie, but I can't take credit for this Deborah and Michael had the idea and are the driving force behind setting this up....but i will be there!

    Posted Yesterday at 5:25 PM
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    Alice :

    Hi Deborah, I'd like to be a co-host.

    Posted Yesterday at 10:58 PM
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  Art, Science, Consciousness Movie Screening and Panel Discussion: 4 Showings
  • Wed Feb 15
    7:00 PM
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  • 12 attending
  • 0 comments

  Rubin Museum of Art

  150 W 17th St, New York, NY (map)

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  NOTE: There are 4 different dates for this with different Q&A participants. What do art and science have to say about consciousness?.... I made this 4 different events.... Learn more

  Hosted by: ScottW (Co-Organizer)

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  Matchmaking in the Digital Age: Lecture and Socializing Reception
  • Wed Feb 15
    7:00 PM
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  • 106 attending
  • 5 comments

  The New York Academy of Sciences

  7 World Trade Center, New York, NY (map)

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  Brainiac approach to dating, including discussion of computer algorithms used in online dating...plus reception to meet folks!!!....behind-the-scenes look into human... Learn more

  Hosted by: ScottW (Co-Organizer)

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Recent Meetups

• Monday at 9:00 PM, 54 Brainiacs attended

  Take A Dating Class Together
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  They rated it 3.002 (2 ratings)

  FREE TELE-CLASS: 5 Reasons Why You Are NOT Meeting the Type of People You Are Interested in for Dating Do you lament that you are not meeting anyone that you are... Learn more

• Sunday at 2:00 PM, 80 Brainiacs attended

  Evolution of Altruism and Social Intelligence: Panel Discussion plus Q&A
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  They rated it 2.0010 (10 ratings) and uploaded 3 photos

  

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  It was very boring and I fell asleep. I felt the panelists were full of themselves and rambled on and on just to hear themselves speak.

  —James Besser

  

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  Fascinating subj., but often difficult to hear from the back of salle.

  —JB

• Sunday at 2:00 PM, 56 Brainiacs attended

  Greater New York Mensa's Valentine's Day Party
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  They rated it 2.5012 (12 ratings)

  

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  Nice people, fun event. Thanks, Jim

  —Adrienne

  

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  even though it was a bunch of people standing up crammed into a room, I still managed to have a good time.

  —Kam

• Sunday at 11:15 AM, 15 Brainiacs attended

  REV. THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON AND THE ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT
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  They rated it 3.004 (4 ratings)

  

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  It is a shame that this man and his accomplishments are not taught in schools across this country. ...

  —Marie Dina

  

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  Splendid presentation by someone clearly enthused about their subject and its relevance to the present. ...

  —avra cohen

• Sunday at 11:00 AM, 34 Brainiacs attended

  Brainiac Vchat Vday Vchess : A Smart Way To A Valentines Date or a Game Of Chess
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  They rated it 1.004 (4 ratings)

  11am-1pm We have been offered a special beta test Brainiac Event (pre-launch) of a new website called Shindig. This site takes Video Chat to a new level and will blow... Learn more