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Science on Tap: Brain Health

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Meet, drink and talk science during Loudoun County Public Library's Science on Tap series.  Old Ox Brewery serves up the drinks! This month, we’re diving deep into our craniums. Your brain never stops learning to move your body.… Read More

Science on Tap

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Meet, drink and talk science during Loudoun County Public Library's series for adults 21 and older. Of the endless mental feats we engage in, predictions are among the most common and the least noticed. Regardless of whether the prediction… Read More

Science on Tap

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Inquisitive minds meet cutting-edge concepts during Loudoun County Public Library's monthly program for adults 21+ at Old Ox Brewery. For this go-round, we're diving into the world of pharmaceutical drug discovery to find out how drugs are developed… Read More

Beer and Art: Adventures (and Misadventures) in Photography

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Frank Stopa is a fine art photographer, underwater-cave diver and traveler who’s had his fair share of adventures in pursuit of photos. He’ll talk about the planning and research required to capture an image, the fun of getting there, the failures and successes, the dumb luck and the post-production work.

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Beer and Art: Building New York City Part II

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

New York City responded to the 1880 immigration influx with new building programs and institutions that left a lasting imprint on Manhattan. Join Art Historian John Daum for an exploration of famous landmarks including Ellis Island, the Statue… Read More

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Science on Tap: What Do We Do About Dead Zones?

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Chesapeake Bay dead zones are devoid of oxygen and aquatic life, lowering the natural beauty, economic value, and health of its environment. Lauren Mosesso, PHD candidate at the University of Delaware will discuss her fieldwork on the Bay.

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No Fail Here: The Back Story to Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

In the midst of our Civil War, with no end in sight, why wasn't Lincoln invited as the keynote speaker at Gettysburg and why did he accept the secondary role to make only a “few appropriate remarks?” John… Read More

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Responsible Travel

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Sustainable travel is more important than ever due to the growing threats of climate change and rampant tourism. Ellen Rugh, Program Manager at the Center for Responsible Travel, will talk about responsible tourism, actions to take while traveling,… Read More

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Science on Tap: Decoding Parkinson’s Disease

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Parkinson’s disease is a common disorder with many symptoms occurring before and during the loss of motor function. Dr. Valina Dawson of John Hopkin's Neuroregeneration and Stem Cell Programs Institute for Cell Engineering will discuss advances in understanding… Read More

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Armchair Travel: Bruges

Middleburg 14 S Madison St, Middleburg, VA, United States

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAM WILL TAKE PLACE AT OLD OX MIDDLEBURG. Take a trip with John Daum to Bruges, a city lost in time that was never compromised by world wars or revolutions. It now boasts some… Read More

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