Almost Pi(e) Day

It’s that time of year! The Chicago Nerd Social Club is putting together our love of Pie with our love of Pi. Our annual Pi(e) Day event is here! Math makes me hungry, so in an event to celebrate everyone’s favorite transcendental number we couldn’t leave out pie the dessert, WE aren’t irrational! We are putting out the call for our nerds to show off their math and/or pie baking skills as we celebrate Almost Pi(e) Day.

Contests include:

3:00PM Open Event
4:00PM Trivia
4:30 Pie Tasting
5:00PM Pi off, recalling Pi to the most decimal digits.

Prizes:
TBD

Interested in bringing a pie? Each pie will have 1 slice saved to be tasted by our Constant Pie judges and the rest will be shared by our nerds. If you are interested in baking a pie for our event please make sure you select the correct ticket. Contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

Pie scoring

Taste = 1 point
Presentation = 1 point
Crust = 1 point
Nerdiness = .14 points
Total possible points = 3.14

Date: March 16th at 3:00pm CST
Where: Open Books – 213 W Institute Place, Chicago IL
Cost: $6 in advance, $10 at the door. FREE if you bake a pie!
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pie-day-2014-tickets-10731727887

Our friends at Open Books are hosting the event so please consider making a book donation, they collect books, sell books then the sales help them support literacy programs for thousands of students.

http://www.open-books.org/