Science Friday Live In Chicago

On Sunday, October 29, join Ira Flatow and the Science Friday team in Chicago, Illinois to hear local science stories.

Science Friday Live in Chicago: Don’t Be A Stranger

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Join Ira Flatow and the rest of the SciFri crew as they hit the road to uncover and report on the amazing science news and stories happening in Chicago, IL! This is your chance to look behind the curtain of your favorite national radio show and participate in a special live performance with the experts and conversations you love.

This time, we’ll be talking about science news and exciting research in behavioral science. Check back for more details about on-stage guests soon!

This 90-minute program typically features interactive moments, props, video screenings, and science demonstrations. And as a bonus, the event will be recorded for the Science Friday radio show, so you can be a part of a future broadcast! (We’ll give attendees a head’s up when they can tune in to re-listen to their favorite moments.)

VIP reception tickets include admission to a post-event reception, where you can continue the conversation with fellow attendees and our on-stage guests, including Ira Flatow. The reception will be hosted by Mindworks: The Science of Thinking. Limited tickets for the reception are available, so don’t miss out and get your spot today!

This event is presented by WBEZ and Mindworks.

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About Diana Plasker

Diana Plasker is the Experiences Manager at Science Friday, where she creates live events and partnerships to delight and engage audiences in the world of science.

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