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NOGGIN FEST 2019!!!

October 5, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - October 6, 2019 @ 2:30 am

WHAT: The **THIRD** ANNUAL NOGGIN FEST!!!

Poster by Rachel Rusenko

WE DID IT!!!

People held brains, heard music, made art, danced, enjoyed craft beer, asked questions and discovered new research on our microbiomes, memories and the actions and effects of psychedelic drugs!

“I LOVE THIS!! It’s like old #WeirdPortland – there’s #music, #brains, #beer, everybody’s making #art & talking about #neuroscience!”

WHERE: Watershed PDX, 5040 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202

WHEN: Saturday, October 5, 1pm – 2:30am!!

COME JOIN US!!!

The largest Art & Neuroscience festival in the Pacific Northwest! Entirely student organized and run, thanks to the Neuroscience Club at Portland State University, and our enthusiastic multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional Noggin volunteers!

There will be more bands and art, research talks and activities for all ages.

Beer from Fort George Brewery in Astoria Oregon and Funhouse Brews in Portland!

SCHEDULE!

1 – 3:30pm brain time and interactive art
3:30pm Aaron Eisen talk on psychedelics
4:30pm Dr. Martindale talk on the gut-brain axis
5:30pm Kindra Crick on ‘Cerebral Entanglement: MEMORY’
6:15pm Johnny Franco
7pm Spoon Benders
8pm MSHR
9pm Internet Beef/Shannon Entropy Supergroup
10pm Sea Moss
11pm – 2:30 All night dance party with DJ Glittery Ghoul and DJ Sharkmode!!

Hear Music!

SEA MOSS

JOHNNY FRANCO

“When I first looked at the brain, I felt as if I were getting lost in the endless, beautiful, winding streets of Sao Paolo…” – Johnny Franco @ Noggin Fest 2019

JESSE HAMLIN SUPER GROUP

BOTH INTERNET BEEF

AND SHANNON ENTROPY (Boeuf de Shannon Flambé!)

MSHR
(Mind Synthesized Hallway Reflector)

MSHR make their own creative instruments, including sci-fi soundtrack style #theremin and others played with light!

SPOON BENDERS

Awesome #Portland band fascinated & inspired by #brain #research & #art & #neuroscience courses @portlandstate 🙂

Make art!

Neuron T-Shirt Printing 

Electrophysiology 

Brains! 

Pipe cleaner neurons 

Buy Art!

Izzy Loney

Depth Perception, by Izzy Loney

Zak Stone

Katie Hulschizer

Prithvi Sunny Chauhan

Alyson Godbey

Travis Wellendorf

Alexander James Haack

Julia Mueller

Claire Uicker

Charlotte King

Coffee iv drip, 2018, by Charlotte King

Rachel Rusenko

Kanani Miyamoto

Learn about the brain!

Hold and examine real brains  –  and hear from accomplished speakers…

Robert G. Martindale, M.D., Ph.D —- Gut brain axis and the microbiome 

Aaron Eisen, B.S. —- Psychedelic Neuroscience 

Kindra Crick —- Cerebral Entanglement: MEMORY

Win prizes!

LAUGHING PLANET

NEW SEASONS

HOT LIPS PIZZA

OREGON ZOO

NOSSA COFFEE

TOPGOLF

STAY TUNED: MORE DETAILS COMING SOON

LEARN MORE FROM LAST YEAR: Noggin Fest 2018: The Beauty of the Brain

Support FREE Outreach!

For EVERYONE

See where our informed and enthusiastic outreach volunteers are heading this fall!

Noggin @ Chicago S4SN Social Neuroscience Fair!

Society for Neuroscience conference 2019

Northwest Noggin (Northwest Neuroscience Outreach Group:  Growing in Networks, www.nwnoggin.org) is a robust, creative, volunteer driven non-profit organization (EIN:  81-3885713) that brings scientists and artists and students of all ages together to contribute their expertise, listen and learn from others, enthuse young people about science and art, share area educational resources, and inform and excite the public about ongoing, taxpayer supported neuroscience research…

Thank you for supporting free, arts-integrated, research-based neuroscience education for K-12 and the public in the Pacific Northwest  –  and beyond..!

Donations are tax-deductible.  The EIN number for Northwest Noggin is 81-3885713.

LEARN MORE: Nonprofit Noggins!

Details

Start:
October 5, 2019 @ 1:00 pm
End:
October 6, 2019 @ 2:30 am

Venue

Watershed PDX
5040 SE Milwaukie Ave
Portland, OR 97202 United States
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