The Annual Taxidermy Olympics
For those of you who like your animals stuffed this is an event for you. Union Hall's Secret Science Club invites you to The Annual Taxidermy Contest. "Calling all science geeks, nature freaks, and other rogue geniuses. You know who you are! Enter your taxidermy to win! Show off your beloved moose head, stuffed albino squirrel, sinuous snake skeletons, jarred sea slugs, and other specimens. Compete for prizes and glory! The contest will be judged by a panel of savage taxidermy enthusiasts, including the American Museum of Natural History's collections manager for mammalogy Darrin Lunde, Robert Marbury , co-director of the Minnesota Association of Rogue Taxidermists and Dorian Devins, WFMU DJ and Secret Science Club co-curator! Don't miss the wild taxidermy lecture by beast master Brian Wiprud, author of Stuffed, Pipsqueaked, and Tailed. Prizes for best stuffed creature, most interesting biological oddity, and more!"
Date: Friday, November 2nd
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Union Hall -- 702 Union St. (at 5th Ave.) in Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY.
Cost: Free
Phone: 718.638.4400
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