Education
Creating the Myth of a Perfect Monster: The Rise of the Nazi Zombies From Call of Duty to Dead Snow
Berg'n 899 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWe’ll look at the ways Nazi Zombies are similar to and different from history’s other mythical monsters. We will contemplate the appeal of this politicized ghoul, unpacking its layers and considering how we use fantastic alternate-history to understand of the past. Featuring rare video footage not available on Netflix of Hulu.
Dungeon Mastering 101
Hinterlands Bar 739 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin us for a casual discussion led by an experienced DM. We’ll talk about how to get started, how to choose the best game system/campaign setting for your group, and how to run your first sessions.
MaxFun NYC Book Club #1: Parable of the Sower
Greenpoint Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJune 28th: For the first meeting of the MaxFun NYC Book Club, we're reading Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower which is Pop Rocket's Summer Book Club Selection! Grab a copy and join us in Lizzie's backyard for book discussion.
Museum of Natural History Trip
American Museum of Natural History Central Park West & 79th St, New York, NY, United StatesApril 8th: Group member Glen Tickle is taking his daughter to the AMNH and, "My daughter said she's going to try to ride a dinosaur skeleton so we'll probably get kicked out...And if you think I'm going to try to stop my daughter from riding a dinosaur, buddy, get outta town." Come see, learn, and provide a distraction for museum security.