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Nerd Nite HVA Edition

Nerd Nite HVA Edition

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sage Bird Ciderworks
325 N Liberty St.
Harrisonburg, VA, VA
Sage Bird Ciderworks
325 N Liberty St., Harrisonburg, VA
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<div class='xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs'>Nerd Nite HVA returns to Sage Bird!</div> <div class='x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s'>Nerd Nite is an international phenomena where people who have a particular expertise or passion for something offer a fun and entertaining presentation in a relaxed social setting.</div> <div class='x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s'>It is educational but not a lecture. It is a laid-back and conversational. It is a spot for intellectually curious people who love learning about random interesting things.</div> <div class='x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s'>July 18 NERD NITE TOPICS (possibly not in this order of presentation):<br class='html-br' /><span class='html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od'><img class='xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw' src='https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7c/1/16/1f9e0.png' alt='🧠' width='16' height='16' /></span> “Diamonds Were Not This Girl&#8217;s Best Friend: Marie Antoinette and the Affair of the Diamond Necklace” by Sarah Baker McEvilly (Rescheduled from May!)<br class='html-br' /><span class='html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od'><img class='xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw' src='https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7c/1/16/1f9e0.png' alt='🧠' width='16' height='16' /></span>&#8220;The Warpath: How a Particular Type of Limestone Turned into a Shawnee Trail&#8230;That Turned into I-81&#8221; by Aaron Cross<br class='html-br' /><span class='html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od'><img class='xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw' src='https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7c/1/16/1f9e0.png' alt='🧠' width='16' height='16' /></span> &#8220;There Are No Do-Overs. A [Mostly] Lighthearted Look at Mortality&#8221; by Peggy Wilcox<br class='html-br' /><span class='html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od'><img class='xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw' src='https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7c/1/16/1f9e0.png' alt='🧠' width='16' height='16' /></span> &#8220;How Often Should You Clean Your Room?” by Ravi Shankar</div> <div class='x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s'>This event series is free but we thank you for supporting the small businesses who are hosting us!</div> <div class='x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s'>Learn more and apply to be a future speaker below. <a class='x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f' tabindex='0' role='link' href='https://www.downtownharrisonburg.org/nerd-nite?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExWnh2dDA1UjgzY2xCS0lOa3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6PvzO9M18J84KCbxM6Dnb8HqqopygHFwnnixPIV-ugBoPkcwjIH18ZLPADIg_aem_el9Y_ok0pFUP7rAI9X88ZQ' target='_blank' rel='nofollow noopener'>https://www.downtownharrisonburg.org/nerd-nite</a></div>