Nerd Nite Hudson Valley #10: Taxidermy! Surgical Catastrophes! Squirrel Invasions!
Schedule
Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Howland Cultural Center | Beacon, NY
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Gird your loins! This may be our most stomach churning evening yet! Three fun-yet-informative visual presentations with music, prizes, libations and guaranteed good company.We hear from Dr. Hannah Brooks, board-certified General Surgeon and proud recipient of the American Cancer Society’s Lane Adams award for compassionate care with: “When Food Fights back: Gut Wrenching Tales of General Surgery.” Please be warned, this talk will include depictions of the surgery process.
Next, we welcome Telly and Webby award-winner Trace Dominguez from PBS’s weekly astronomy show Star Gazers, who specializes in translating complex STEM topics for general audiences with his talk: “Invading New Jersey with Squirrels: A Proposal.” Please be warned, this talk will give you ideas.
Finally, Mike Price, an Artist, a Taxidermist, a Story Teller, gives us a talk on what to do with all those squirrels once they enter NJ with “Meddling With Nature: Taxidermy and the Beauty of Going Skin Deep.” Please be warned, this talk will show depictions of the taxidermy process.
Special Guest Maker Keith Decent reveals a Nerd Nite surprise!
Friday January 9th at 7:30pm at The Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY.
Doors at 7pm. Be there and be square! Tickets and more in depth bios: hudsonvalley.nerdnite.com
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Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main St, Beacon, NY 12508-3305, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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