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Nerd Nite hands the mic off to the 'Next Gen' of teenage nerds in Orlando

Lake Highland student Katie Mathews hosts this afternoon of all-teenage subject experts.

By Matthew Moyer on Tue, May 7, 2024 at 1:03 pm

Image courtesy Nerd Nite Orlando

Nerd Nite: Next Gen happens at the Library downtown

Popular local speaker series Nerd Nite fosters the next generation of (Ogre voice) nnnnneeeeeerrrrrrdddsss this weekend at Nerd Nite: Next Gen.

The series just celebrated 11 years of events back in March alongside the publication of the anthology How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi, and is now branching out to foster a younger generation.

The form is the same: Each speaker gets 15 minutes to speak on whatever subject fits their fancy, followed by a Q&A. These nights tend toward the freewheeling and eclectic; Lake Highland student Katie Mathews hosts this afternoon of all-teenage subject experts. The day will also include trivia and contests.

The kids are well and truly all right.

3 p.m. Saturday, May 11, Orlando Public Library.

Location Details

Orlando Public Library

101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando Downtown

407-835-7323

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