Nerd Nite Madison

04/09/2024

Tonight is the nite! Pre-film animation, gen alpha slang, and raw milk presentations at the High Noon Saloon, starting at 8 pm! See you soon :)

03/09/2024

There's still time to submit an alternate slogan for tomorrow's Nerd Nite! (Also, there is a Nerd Nite tomorrow!) Submit your slogan here:

Hello, nerd! As you may know, we offer a new slogan for Madison Nerd Nite every event. The official slogan is "Be there and be square", but I think we can do better than that. If you have an idea for a slogan, please enter it in this form! If you are chosen, you will be recognized during our Nerd Ni...

20/08/2024

Do you have a great idea for a Nerd Nite slogan? Submit your ideas in this Google Form for a chance to win a drink ticket or a fun science themed sticker!

Hello, nerd! As you may know, we offer a new slogan for Madison Nerd Nite every event. The official slogan is "Be there and be square", but I think we can do better than that. If you have an idea for a slogan, please enter it in this form! If you are chosen, you will be recognized during our Nerd Ni...

20/07/2024

We're here at Northstreet til 1 pm! Come grab a delicious ube latte or iced coffee and say hello :)

18/07/2024

Have you missed your Nerd Nite hosts? You're in luck! Ally and Haley will be at Northstreet THIS SATURDAY, July 20th, from 10 am-1 pm to answer all of your nerdy questions. Come grab a coffee or a beer and say hello!

12/06/2024

The office is open! Come hang out at Garth's Brew Bar til 7 pm to chat with Haley and Ally about all things Nerd Nite!

10/06/2024

Have you missed us? Come say hello this Wednesday at Garth's Brew Bar from 5-7! We'd love to hear your thoughts about Nerd Nite, ideas for our 100th Nerd Nite this November, brainstorm future talk topics, and answer questions!

10/04/2024

Hey nerds! Do you miss us already? Ben Miller, a comedian and former presenter at NYC Nerd Nite will be in Madison on April 21st to talk about volcanoes, entomology, Hawaiian history, cats, cookies, and more. For tickets and more information, check out the event site here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stand-up-science-presents-volcano-live-in-madison-tickets-794682375377

08/04/2024

Happy eclipse day! Everyone is a nerd today. It's cool to see everyone take a moment together to marvel at how small we are in this universe. Plus, crescent shaped shadows are wild!

04/04/2024

Hi everyone! During our summer break, we like to think about how we can make Nerd Nite even better. We'd really appreciate it if you'd fill out our survey! https://tinyurl.com/3papv5st

04/04/2024

What a fabulous end to this season of Nerd Nite! Our presenters hit it out of the park. Tag urself in Sarah's horse name list- I'm definitely feeling like Secular Dandy today 😎 thank you all for coming out, and we will see you August 7th!

22/03/2024

Hey, nerds! Did you feel inspired by Eric's talk about climate anxiety on Wednesday? Consider attending his group, Madison Climate Changemakers, at one of their upcoming events! Meet other climate minded folks at the always excellent Working Draft Beer Company. For more information about meetups, check out this website:

View and subscribe to events from Madison Climate Changemakers on Luma.

22/03/2024

Wow, March presenters! Way to set the bar (and our spirits) high! Wednesday was such a great time. Props to the brave souls who tried the canned snails, "natural aromas" included! See you all again in less than two weeks for our LAST NITE before summer break!

20/02/2024

It's here! The Nerd Nite book is published and ready to ship! It is getting great reviews and Haley and Ally are certainly excited to read it. If you want a copy yourself, check out this link! https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/how-to-win-friends/

08/02/2024

Last night...wow. What an absolute blast. When I think I can't love this community more, you prove me wrong! Thanks again to our rock star presenters Larry, Dan, and McKenzie! See y'all on March 20th!

04/01/2024

Shout out to our AWESOME presenters, Paul, Matt, and Erica, for a fabulous nerdy evening! Thanks to all of you for coming out and kicking off 2024 with us.

Email us at [email protected] to present on February 7, March 20, or April 3!

01/01/2024

Did you struggle with finding the perfect gift this year? It isn't too late to repair your broken relationships-- pre-order the Nerd Nite book! It is getting great reviews, and also features a couple talks from Madison presenters! https://read.macmillan.com/promo/fungipreorder

20/12/2023

We have two weeks until our first Nerd Nite of 2024! We have two awesome folks prepared to speak, but we need one more! Come talk to a friendly audience about something you enjoy, with support from your co-hosts every step of the way. Drink tickets and glory await you!

11/12/2023

Do you care about something? Do you need to talk about it? We want YOU to speak at Nerd Nite! Nerd Nite wouldn't exist without our awesome speakers. Haley and Ally are here to help you every step of the way! Email us at [email protected] to share your ideas! We are in need of January and February speakers. Thanks for being part of the Nerd Nite magic!

07/12/2023

Still feeling the good vibes from last night 🥰🥰🥰 thanks to our amazing speakers and an audience that always brings the love! Now to go watch Flubber and look for gerrymandered districts 🤓

See you all on January 3rd! PLEASE email us at [email protected] if you'd like to speak for us! Free drink tickets and a lifetime of admiration await you.

06/12/2023

Tonight! It's another Nerd Nite, hot off the presses! One more night to relax and hear some wacky stories before the holidays begin. See you there!