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Nerd Nite Hudson Valley | January 2026

  • Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street Beacon, NY, 12508 United States (map)

Gird your loins! This may be Nerd Nite’s most stomach-churning evening yet! Three fun-yet-informative visual presentations with music, prizes, libations, and guaranteed good company.

 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.
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.
Mike Price, an Artist, a Taxidermist, a Story Teller, gives 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. Be there and be square! 

Tickets in the link below.

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