Social Science: Ladies Night

Celebrate the power of femininity at Social Science. Take a self defense class, design a mini terrarium, experience a psychic reading with Ms. Vivian, gain a renewed vision of the cosmos with Dr. Solange Massa, and more! This event is open to everyone, regardless of their gender or gender identity.

Labs, lectures and experiences at this Social Science will include:

Think You Know Sex?** **Think you know enough about sex? Put your knowledge to the test when you and some fellow Social Science attendees battle for prizes and sex ed bragging rights.

**Race to Space **Get ready for a cosmic journey as Dr. Solange Massa unveils cutting-edge breakthroughs in the quest for the stars. This out-of-this-world talk will explore how her Reno-based company Ecoatoms leverages space research for new discoveries!

Miniature Terrariums** **Capture the beauty and wonder of a miniature ecosystem when you create a custom terrarium to take home.

**Cotton Candy Blue Dream Lemon Drop **Get your hands on this exclusive cocktail that blends citrus, vodka, raspberry, orange, and a cloud of cotton candy floating on a kiss of blue sky. All expertly balanced to transport you to a dreamlike oasis of taste.

Fortune Favors The Brave** **Get a glimpse into your future when you consult with the one-and-only psychic extraordinaire Ms. Vivian for a personalized palm or tarot card reading.

**Girls on Guard **Learn the skills and knowledge to stay safe in a hands-on self defense class hosted by the University of Nevada, Reno’s Girls on Guard program.

Luck Be a Lady Tonight Drop your name in the hat for a chance to win a staycation package including hotel, dining, and other goodies. One free entry for each attendee. Winner will be announced at 9:45pm. Presented by Waste Management.

**The Chocolate Bar **Enjoy a cascade of neurochemical changes and dopamine release in your brain when you choose from a variety of chocolate delights.

**Shiny and Oh So Bright **Some scientific studies suggest that humans are attracted to shiny objects due to our need for fresh water. Whatever the reason is, enjoy bedazzling a custom reusable container and bask in the bling.

**No Stigma Nevada Podcast **Join in on a live podcast hosted by Kim Palchikoff exploring the accomplishments and remaining challenges women face when it comes to mental health and political issues. Scheduled guests include Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve and the chair of Nevada Women’s Lobby, Elisa Cafferata.

Due to the popularity of the Social Science event series, we strongly recommend that you purchase tickets in advance as capacity is limited and may sell out.

Social Science is The Discovery’s wildly popular adults-only, brain building event series featuring science demonstrations, hands-on labs, expert presentations, music, libations, and tasty bites.