Category Archives: CNSC Events
Pre-C2E2 Comic Book Swap Event!
Pre-C2E2 Comic Book Swap Event! Date: April 20th at 7:00pm Location: Third Coast Comics 6324 N Broadway St, Chicago IL Cost: FREE! In preparation for C2E2 this year, we’re having our Comic Book Swap event. We’ll be back at Third Coast Comics on Saturday, April 20th. Join other comic book fans and bring in some
Almost Pi(e) Day 2013!
Almost Pi(e) Day Date: March 17th at 4:00pm CST Where: Open Books - 213 W Institute Place, Chicago IL Cost: $6 in advance, $10 at the door. FREE if you submit a pie! Register at http://cnscpieday.eventbrite.com/ It’s that time of year! The Chicago Nerd Social Club is putting together our love of Pie with our
She Kills Monsters!
She Kills Monsters Date: Saturday March 9th 8:00pm Location: Steppenwolf Theatre Company 1650 N Halsted Street, Chicago IL Cost: $15 per person. (registration required: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5350890658) The crew over at BUZZ22 Chicago have created an awesomely nerdy production entitled She Kills Monsters. The play pays homage to the Dungeons and Dragons tabletop game. Just check out
The Chatroom
The Chatroom Date: February 8th at 7:00pm Location: Next Door 659 West Diversey Parkway, Chicago Cost: Free We’ve decided to host a different kind of event in 2013. It occurred to us that nerds also love to talk about ideas. Big ideas that sometimes have trouble finding the right audience and atmosphere for discussion. We
Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club #40
For January’s book club meeting we will be reading Spin by Robert Charles Wilson, which won the Hugo award for best novel in 2006. In its opening, a 12-year-old boy and his two friends watch all the stars wink out one night in October. The effect is worldwide, with stunning ramifications. What we discussed at
Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club #39
For December’s book club meeting we will be reading Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang. Stories of Your Life and Others consists of eight astonishing science-fiction stories that explore the boundaries between science and religion, between determinism and our ability to choose, between words and the entities they describe. Here are stories
CNSC at Adler After Dark
Date: Jan 17th at 7:00pm Location: Adler Planetarium Cost: $15/person Registration: Eventbrite Registraiton The Chicago Nerd Social Club is teaming up with the Adler Planetarium to take us where nerds have always dreamed of going. SPACE! We’re headed to the Planetarium for their Adler After Dark series! Enjoy cocktails and entertainment against the award-winning view
Election Eve Town Hall Debate: DC vs Marvel
When: Monday November 5th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm Where: Third Coast Comics 6234 N. Broadway Ave, Chicago IL Cost: Free Registration: http://marvelvsdc.eventbrite.com This election season, YOU can make a difference. Once and for all, we’re going to lay to rest the age old nerd-rivalry of comic books. Marvel or DC? Batman or Iron Man?
Nerd-o-ween 2012!
Date: October 26th 2012 at 7pm Location: The Drinkingbird 2201 N. Clybourn Ave, Chicago IL Ticket Price: Free (but you must register at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/4628724640) Tis the season! No not that season, I’m talking about NERD SEASON! The long awaited, much delayed announcement for Nerd-o-ween is here. This year we’ll be back at a familiar place
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