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Ada Lovelace Day Celebration
11 October 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
From Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, to Marie Curie, to astronaut Mae Jemison, women have made exciting and breakthrough contributions in their fields. Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
Join us for our own celebration of the amazing women who came before us and the love of science! (Tech! Eng! Math!) Carbon Five will host an evening of lightning talks by inspiring women working in tech. They will share their stories of how they got to where they are and the exciting things they are working on today.
6:30 Mingling
7:00 Introduction – Ada Lovelace’s Original Contribution
7:15 Lightning Talks
8:15 More mingling
Refreshments and food will be provided. We’ll have a few free stickers of famous women scientists for the first people that show up.
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Image: By Alfred Edward Chalon – Science & Society Picture Library, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28131684