Science on Tap - Let's Talk Trash: Why Food Waste Matters
Venue: Rising Silo Farm Brewery, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Science on Tap - New River Valley
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2019
Time: 5:30 - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Miscellaneous, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Science on Tap - New River Valley presents "Let's Talk Trash: Why Food Waste Matters" on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Rising Silo Brewery in Blacksburg, VA.

How much food do you waste? Learn about it with Susan Chen, nutrition researcher and PhD student at Virginia Tech. She's a talented science communicator, as she is one of the winners of the university's Nutshell Games, hosted by Virginia Tech's Center for Communicating Science.

Curious about how much food you waste? Start collecting your food scraps and bring them to the event! Let's see how much waste we all collectively make.

Be prepared for some epic trivia to start things off.

Admission is free and open to the public. Food and drink are on your own.


Science On Tap New River Valley community celebrates scientific thought and explores new discoveries through monthly events with a featured researcher. We kick off the event with games, comedy, or other fun things. Then, an invited guest researcher demos their research. And then we'll discuss, ask questions, learn together, and mingle.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.imgur.com/4qajaHZ.jpg.

For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/Science-on-Tap-New-River-Valley-377092182662944/ or https://www.facebook.com/events/2223578814365590/.

For more information on Rising Silo, visit: http://www.risingsilobrewery.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/risingsilobrewery or call 540-750-0796.

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