Events

October Theodore Talk Information

NOTE: The FINAL Theodore Talk of 2022 will occur on Sunday, October 23rd; the topic is The Evolution of Voting in the United States. Voting is a foundational activity for democratic countries. However, at the birth of our nation, voting rights were quite exclusive....

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News & Notes

News & Notes

October is Mensa Membership Month! Mensa membership for many members is a highly cherished, and very personal yet social, accomplishment. Becoming a member of Mid-America Mensa (MAM) makes every MAM member eligible to participate at the other levels of Regional,...

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News & Notes

News & Notes

Tiki Party with Bonfire Saturday, September 17th, 6:00 pm At a private residence Please RSVP – See Mension for details. We’ll roast hot dogs, brats, and marshmallows and whatever other Luau-Tiki fare you or we can think of. Bring a dish to share, Tiki style if you...

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September Theodore Talk Information

This is a reminder that the September Theodore Talk takes place Sunday, September 25th at 2:30 pm Central. The title is: Football Helmets and Brain Damage. Medical research has shown that repeated head impacts to helmeted football players correlate with mild traumatic...

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News & Notes

Mensa Foundation Colloquium The Mensa Foundation’s 2022 Colloquium – Giftedness Across the Lifespan: A More Complete Picture – took place on Tuesday, July 5th. It was an interesting day’s worth of entertaining and informative presentations given by a small...

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July Theodore Talk Information

This is a reminder that the July Theodore Talk takes place Sunday, July 24th at 2:30 pm CT. The topic is: It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. What kind of neighborhood do you live in? Sirens every night? Trash blowing down the street? Neighbors that don't give...

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News & Notes

Ad Astra Mensa Monday, July 11th, 6:00 pm Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant 417 SW 37th Street, Topeka, KS On Monday, June 13th, Ad Astra Mensa (Topeka, Lawrence, Sabetha, and points around and in between) met for dinner at the Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant...

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MAM Wins Emerald Award!!

Today in History

1725: American colonists practice scalping
1942: Pilot O'Hare becomes first American WWII flying ace
1962: An American orbits earth
1985: Ireland allows sale of contraceptives