Dear Chicago Based Nerds: There are a lot of misconceptions about nerds, but one of the biggest is our distaste for sports. Some of us are avid sports fans while others are interested, but just never had the time to learn. Well CNSC is here to help you out with Football 101, followed up with [...] [...more]
The next likemind will be Friday, August 21, 2009 in dozens of cities around the world including Chicago. Host Mike Maddaloni calls likemind a gathering of “creative-minded people, from various disciplines including Internet, advertising, art, social media, et. al.” When: Friday, August 21st 8:00am-10:00am Where: Argo Tea, 140 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL [...] [...more]
The PowerWheel Racing Series presents is having an event for the ages. This Saturday, six teams are competing in four events to win the PowerWheels Grand Prix and coveted PowerWheel Cup. The four events are: 1. Off Road Race 2. Mario Kart Round 3. PowerWheel Polo 4. The Endurance Demolition Derby This Event [...] [...more]
Third Coast Comics will be celebrating putting a number one on their birthday cake by bringing in “Horror Comics Master” Ben Templesmith. Ben Templesmith will be signing his highly acclaimed work (30 Days of Night, Fell, Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse, Welcome to Hoxford, Groom Lake and the upcoming Choker) or anything you put in [...] [...more]
Computer Nerd Chris Kusek is offering Microsoft Discount Vouchers for 20% off Microsoft Certification Exams and has was nice enough to give the Chicago Nerd Social Club voucher codes to distribute as well. The vouchers are redeemable for one Microsoft Certification Exam delivered at an Authorized Prometric Testing Center™. You must take your Microsoft [...] [...more]
Who: Jonathan Coulton When: Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 8:00pm Where: Park West (map) 322 West Armitage, Chicago, IL, USA 60614 Cost: Tickets are $20.00 + fees from Ticketmaster or available without fees from the box office. Thank you to Jonathan Margulies for notifying us. [...more]