Events

June Theodore Talk Information

This is a reminder that the June Theodore Talk takes place Sunday, June 26th at 2:30 pm CT. The title is: Social Security - What You Need to Know. John Powell, Regional Communications Director at the Social Security Administration Public Affairs Office, will cover...

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Sparks of Genius AG 2022

Sparks of Genius AG 2022

Something of a tradition since 1963, this ‘residential’ sort of convention (or, national meeting) has evolved from a two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont into an exciting and diverse sprawl of talks, games, and other forms of entertainment. Held in a...

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News & Notes

This edition begins by tying up loose ends while looking forward to some ‘somewhat’ new MAM events. Consider this the Tying Up Loose Ends & Commencement Edition. May Theodore Talk This is a reminder that the May Theodore Talk takes place this Sunday, May 22nd...

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Mensa Foundation Colloquium 2022

Mensa Foundation Colloquium 2022

Announcing: Mensa Foundation Colloquium 2022, Giftedness Across the Lifespan: A More Complete Picture Open to the public, this single-day symposium will highlight the research, clinical application, and personal impact of the evolving nature of giftedness over time....

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News & Notes

Mid-America Mensa’s new Board had its first meeting in April. We are hoping to reach out to new groups of people and generate interest across a more diverse background for potential members in 2022. We’ve also started planning a few events for our current members....

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Theodore Talk: Sam Levey

Theodore Talk: Sam Levey

On the Sunday afternoon of March 27th, 2022, at roughly 2:30 pm, Sam Levey, who is a PhD student of Economics & Public Administration at the University of Missouri--Kansas City and who, in addition, has several other fascinating interests like he once was a...

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News & Notes

Reach Out and Read Kansas City Cabin Fever 4.0 was not just about Mensa members and friends hanging out together after a very long time apart. Some attendees donated new and gently used books for the Reach Out and Read Kansas City organization. Reach Out and Read...

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It’s Membership Renewal Time!

It’s Membership Renewal Time!

It's renewal time!  The 2021-2022 membership year is coming to an end, and the 2022-2023 year will begin on April 1.  Be sure to renew your American Mensa membership by March 31, 2022 to ensure you don’t lapse. 2021 was a brilliant, although bumpy, year for...

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News & Notes

Cabin Fever Recap Our 45 attendees enjoyed a bounty of hospitality, games, a wicked scavenger hunt, prizes, some truly engaging speakers, a wine tasting, a beer tasting, a little bit of dancing and the pleasure of each other’s company. We even collected a box of...

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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