An Evening with Elizabeth Hargrave: Undergrove Board Game Night at NMNH

Tue Sep 24 2024 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm UTC-04:00

10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20560 | Washington

Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
Publisher/HostSmithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
An Evening with Elizabeth Hargrave: Undergrove Board Game Night at NMNH
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From the maker of the viral bird board game Wingspan comes your next nature boardgame adventure - Undergrove, Elizabeth Hargrave’s new game about mushrooms. Join the National Museum of Natural History for a fungi-filled evening for amateur mycologists, mushroom-hunters, fungi-lovers, and gamers alike.
Elizabeth Hargrave (game designer), Ted Schultz (entomologist specializing in fungus-farming ants, NMNH), and Ian Medeiros (Peter Buck Fellow, Department of Biology, NMNH) chat with Rebecca Johnson (Associate Director for Science and Chief Scientist, NMNH) about their work around fungi and symbiotic relationships, appreciating biodiversity and connecting to nature, and what makes then excited about the wild world of mushrooms.
After the conversation, stick around to learn and play Undergrove with game tables facilitated by Labyrinth Games, chat with NMNH experts, color a lichen, and enjoy late hours at the Museum Gallery shop.
Registration is free and encouraged; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at 6:00 pm, program starts at 6:30 pm. Gallery shop is open for program participants between 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm.
Image credit: AEG
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