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NYC SciComm Block Party, Hosted by Taste of Science
Join taste of science brings cutting-edge science out of the lab and into bars near you! From April 19-28, 2024 we’re hosting 10 Days of Science to celebrate our tenth birthday, including lots of fun events here in NYC.
To help us kick off our festival, we’re bringing our most admired science communication friends together at Caveat to throw our second ever SciComm Block Party! We'll have tables with demonstrations, interactive activities, and even some exotic creatures to meet. We invite you to celebrate with us and kick back with fellow NYC science advocates and unashamed nerds whose sense of wonder is alive and kicking. Cheers!
Activities will include: -Touch a real (human or animal) brain -Play synapse pong -Put your city under the microscope -Control a friend’s muscle movements -Meet some charismatic arthropods -Explore how your senses work -Celebrate the Chandra telescope’s birthday -Test your motor learning with mirror drawing…and maybe see if a beer makes it any harder! …And more!
Participating organizations: -BraiNY -Mentoring in Neuroscience Discovery at Sinai (MiNDS) -Astro on Tap -BioBus -NY Entomological Society -CUNY Advanced Science Research Center/Graduate Center -March for Science -Neuroscience Outreach Group @ NYU …And more!
Venue: Caveat
21A Clinton Street
Map
212-228-2100
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