Palm-Mensa | Calendar | May, 2008

Palm-Mensa

Palm Beach & selected North Broward Mensa Programs and Events
May, 2008

April Events

NEW: Palm Beach County Mensa Meetup Group

Mensa events are open to all Mensans, their spouses, children and guests. Who may or may not attend a private home is at the host's discretion. Hosts: Please mention any special concerns about your location, such as smoking restrictions, limited access for the handicapped, or presence of pets. Guests: If you have any special needs or restrictions, please check with your host before attending an event.

Notice! Our group has merged its calendar with the one from the Broward group and some events from Miami. The icon in the rightmost column of the event indicates what group(s) are hosting that activity (B for Broward, M for Miami, P for Palm Beach County). See the legends at the bottom of this page for an explanation of other icons that may appear in this column. Most phone numbers for Broward events will be area code 954, for Miami, 305.

Last updated Thursday, May 1, 2008

Palm Beach Area Mensa Events

Friday, May 3, 7:00 pm. FIRST FRIDAY at Payathai restaurant in the shopping mall/center at the northwest corner of Lantana Rd. and Congress Ave. If you enter the shopping center from the Lantana Rd. entrance Payathai is about 10 stores down on the right. The restaurant is to the left of a pool hall. REPLY TO: Barry Karas 561 964-4360 or bkaras@adelphia.net by 6:45 PM. While reservations are not technically necessary your RSVPs will enable the restaurant to arrange for special seating/tables, etc.

[Palm Beach]

Wednesday, May 14, 11:30 am. Second Wednesday. Meet for lunch at the food court in the Treasure Coast Mall in Jensen Beach.Look for us at a table near "Pita World". Questions, call Janice at 772-463-0495 or Janice@aposner.net.

[Palm Beach]

Saturday, May 17. Mensa Admissions Test Sessions. Contact Elissa Rudoph @ 561-496-0124.

[Palm Beach]

Sunday, May 18, 5:00 pm. Sunday Dinner in Stuart, FL.  Please contact Roberta Kadlecz @ (772) 288-6741.

[Palm Beach]

Sponsor Your Own Mensa Event!  If you want to organize an event, please send details of the event time, date, place, title, and details to the editor by the 12th of the previous month, the newsletter deadline.

Broward Mensa Selected North County And Young Mensa Events

Thursday, May 1, 7:00 pm. 1ST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT EAST. Bennigan's on Cypress Creek Road (just west of I-95, north side). For further information call Jason Knight, 954-969-0683.

[Broward]

[Outdoor Adventures Klub (OAK)]

Sunday, May 4. Mensa Outdoor - Our five-mile leisurely walk on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. 9:00 AM starting time. This is a leisurely walk starting from the Johnson Street bandstand and going north to the white condominium apartment building bordering Dania Beach. For the real hardy, they can continue the walk up to the Dania Beach Pier, another half mile each way. Afterward, brunch at the very reasonable Ocean Alley restaurant on the ocean. If they're too full, we'll go across A1A to Capone's, about a block south. Contact Jordan London, 954-961-8286.

[Broward]

Friday, May 16, 1:15 pm. BULLsig East: R.J. Gator Café 1901 Cordova Rd. Ft. Lauderdale. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.

[Broward]

Friday, May 16, 7:00 pm. 3RD THURSDAY PUB NIGHT WEST. Bahama Breeze at Sawgrass Mills Mall (north), near the Target store's parking. For further information call Jason Knight, 954-969-0683.

[Broward]

[Outdoor Adventures Klub (OAK)]

Sunday, May 18. Mensa Outdoor - - Kayak the Loxahatchee River in Riverbend Park in Jupiter. We will go south and explore the new area recently opened to the public. Meeting point is Canoe Outfitters on Indiantown Road. Total paddling time about 3-4 hours. Go for lunch locally afterward. Cost $40.00 for Members, $45.00 Non-Members. Contact Jordan London, 954-961-8286.

[Broward]
[Contribution Expected]

Sunday, May 23, 11 am. Sunday Brunch at DiSalvo's in Plantation. A lovely ITALIAN RESTAURANT, since 1986, featuring pizzas, pastas, soups & salads and vegetables. We will order from the menu. The selection is outstanding and the price is most reasonable. This member recommended location is in a standalone building in the shopping center on the northwest corner of Pine Island and Sunrise at 1895 North Pine Island Road in Plantation in the Jacaranda Square shopping center. RSVP to Micki at 954-345-1688.

[Broward]

Friday, May 23, 1:15 pm. BULLsig West: Bennigan's. 3305 University Dr. Davie. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.

[Broward]

Saturday, May 24, 10 am. Fourth Saturday Fun - Young Mensan Activities @ Young at Art Childrens Museum, Davie. A unique, hands-on children's museum. Enter a new dimension of learning and creativity by touching, exploring, creating, Permanent Exhibits include ""Global Village,"" ""Earthworks"" and "Kenny's Closet". The Museum is at 1184 State Road 84, on the south side between Flamingo Rd and Hiatus in "The Plaza". Admission is $8 per person. We will meet by the front door. Look for the Mensa Sign. RSVP to Micki Hawn at 954-345-1688. Note, museum is of more interest to pre-teens.

[Broward]
[Kids Welcome]

[Outdoor Adventures Klub (OAK)]

Saturday - Monday, May 24-26. Mensa Outdoor - Memorial Day Weekend. Camping in Ocala Forest. We will choose one of the springs to camp at, perhaps Blue Spring (fantastic place) or Silver River State Park (another great place). Group Dinner on night, and go out for dinner locally the other night. Everyone brings their lunches and breakfasts. Choices of kayaking, canoeing, bicycling, snorkeling, hiking. We break camp Monday and leave for home individually. Cost for 2 nights of camping and OAK-provided dinner one night is $30.00/Member, $35.00/Non-Member, and ˝ price for kids <12. This is the fifth time we're going to Ocala, and each time it has been something special. We expect this time to be special as well. OAK's Tricia Whitman is preparing dinner, and for those who were on the moonlight Shark Valley Bicycle Ride or camped last Memorial Day, and/or who heard about it, you know you can expect something extra-special from Tricia. Contact Jordan London, 954-961-8286.

[Broward]
[Contribution Expected]

 

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[No Smoking]

No smoking

[Adults Only]

Adults only

[Handicap Access]

Handicap access

[No Alcohol]

No alcohol

[Men Only]

Men only

[Contribution Expected]

Contribution expected

[No Pets]

No pets permitted

[Women Only]

Women only

[Food Provided]

Food provided

[Animals on Premises]

Animals on premises

 

 

[Kids Welcome]

Children welcomed

[Broward]

Broward Mensa event

 

 

[Overnight]

Overnight accommodations

[Miami]

Miami Mensa event

 

 

 

 

[Palm Beach]

Palm Beach County Mensa event

 

 

 

 

[Space Coast]

Space Coast Area
Mensa event

 

 

 

 

 

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