‘Hidden Figures’ shares the remarkable true story of three African-American women mathematicians whose crucial work at NASA helped launch the first manned spaceflights, overcoming significant racial and gender barriers. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The community is invited to join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) for a Suds & Shows inspiring evening featuring the film “Hidden Figures” Thursday, July 11 in the planetarium at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road.
Relax and enjoy a great movie with a selection of delicious beverages available for cash purchase courtesy of Pajarito Brewpub, starting at 6:30 p.m., with the movie beginning at 7 p.m. Feel free to bring a picnic dinner and unwind with drinks before the screening. This event is part of ScienceFest, powered by Los Alamos Mainstreet.
“Hidden Figures” shares the remarkable true story of three African-American women mathematicians whose crucial work at NASA helped launch the first manned spaceflights, overcoming significant racial and gender barriers. Admission is $10, and advance registration is appreciated. Don’t miss this special event!
Check out PEEC’s events that are also part of Los Alamos ScienceFest 2024:
- July 10: Summer Family Evening: Robot Dog
- July 13: Fractals in the Planetarium
- July 13: ScienceFest Night Sky
- July 16: Poetry Under the Stars
- July 19: ScienceFest Geology Field Trip
For more information, please visit our website at peecnature.org/events. Stay connected with us on social media for updates on each week’s activities.
PEEC was founded in 2000 to serve the community of Los Alamos. It offers people of all ages a way to enrich their lives by strengthening their connections to our canyons, mesas, mountains, and skies. PEEC operates the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road, holds regular programs and events, and hosts several interest groups, from birding to hiking to butterfly watching. PEEC activities are open to everyone; however, members receive exclusive benefits such as discounts on programs and gift shop merchandise. Annual memberships start at $35. To learn more, visit peecnature.org/support/membership/.
