In 1941, the British army was short of men, equipment and ideas. Whenever they fought the Germans, they lost. But out in Egypt, one man had a plan to turn things around.      Lt. Colonel Dudley Clarke, a soldier, spy and writer, realized he could use the stage magic principles he'd learned as a boy… Read More »Inquiring Minds: Magic At War: The True Story of the Illusionist Who fooled hitler

Register for this presentation at https://tinyurl.com/2rz27nfa In 2003, Eric Larson's book, The Devil in the White City, sparked widespread popular interest in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, 1890s Chicago, and world's fairs, generally. While readers were enthralled with the grisly details of the murderous H.H. Holmes, the world's fair was more than just a setting… Read More »Theodore Talk — When the World Came to Chicago: The World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893

Studying the Bible has a longer intellectual history than modern science.  Newton wrote more about the Bible than science.  Now there is an opportunity for Mensans and their non-Mensan friends to engage in the time-honored practice of discussing the Bible. This Bible Study is open to all people for intellectual conversation about the Bible. It… Read More »Christian MENSA Bible Study

The book we'll be discussing is 13 County Road 666 by C.L. McCollum. Save $1 by buying the Kindle version of 13 County Road 666 from Falstaff: =AT0lqmUSZTM18FD3xf4RiwHGJT1XC_qgPZq3oNLm-99L1N2In5Tj2hqAeUILy08qgcZOURfIuyJo5AgBKnO3Ba-IC-AI0GjD3YdJC1aaUzV-glwvQskXFmgLBJ0FQ0K5RPoHFCSQSqmXs8-L3yT_wIfnn6FpUSltkCQ5i5ThHUeUViAWaeV0iSkjkb2Va0vF_QgSfHHNiU2mk3u7cArp7_6ItLwuALH1lN9xbUWATpTv9Q" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://falstaffbooks.myshopify.com/.../13-county-road...](https://falstaffbooks.myshopify.com/.../13-county-road...) The Book Club will be meeting in person and also via Google Meets for those who wish to attend virtually. The Meets link will… Read More »Book club – Speculative Fiction

The Mensa Brainstorming SIG was formed by Ken Lawrence. The purpose of the SIG is to allow members to suggest ways we can improve our organization. It also is intended to help new members understand what might be available, and give existing members ways that they can get involved. The main purposes of the SIG… Read More »Mensa Brainstorming SIG

Bonjour mes amis, Kathleen Stein-Smith is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85124084817  Meeting ID: 851 2408 4817

The Virtual Discussion Group meets every Saturday and talks about a wide variety of topics, and will talk about whatever anybody wants to talk about, including sharing stories, discussing current events, and exploring life in general. Questions may be directed to MVirtualDiscussionGroup@gmail.com. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86726108623?pwd=cUgyelF2K0ZLQzNWbVByZE9UMXpxdz09 Meeting ID: 867 2610 8623 Passcode: 1234

Engage in conversations about Great Books and World Classics of interest.  Bring your questions, ideas, comments, etc. to the Zoom meeting. All Mensans are welcome.  us02web.zoom.us/j/82275130668 Passcode:  496530 Meeting ID 822 7513 0668

April Gourmet SIG delayed by 1 week. The menu this month is Turkish food. Join us for good food and conversation. All members and guests are welcome. Please RSVP to Becky Kumar at kumarbecky@hotmail.com or Nancy Campbell at mensanancy@gmail.com and let them know what you would like to bring. (Location and phone numbers will be… Read More »Gourmet SIG