Pints of Science

Pints of Science
A Science Lecture Series
@ SHAMc
Doors 7 PM | Talks 7:30 PM
$15 Advance / $20 Door

Join us for an evening of discovery as three distinguished local scientists present their latest research and explore the questions that drive their work. Each speaker will give a 20-minute talk, followed by a lively Q&A where you can continue the conversation and ask your own questions. Grab your tickets in advance to guarantee your seat!

Speaker descriptions - November 19, 2026:

- Lisa Novorska: More Than a Best Friend: How Animals Make Us Healthier, Happier—and More Connected, Community Engagement Manager, Humane Society of Tampa Bay: Paws & Claus: Making Responsible Pet Choices This Holiday Season

- Michael Middlebrooks, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology, University of Tampa: Sea Slugs

- Christine Theodore, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Tampa: Art Forgery Detection

Interested in speaking? Email Nancy Bird at pintsofsciencetb@gmail.com with your name, your proposed presentation topic, and a brief summary of your background (e.g., your profession, academic credentials, relevant experience, or personal passion for the subject).

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Safety Harbor Art and Music Center (SHAMc) is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to bringing people together through live music, visual art, workshops, youth programs, and delightfully creative community events. Our intimate listening room welcomes nationally recognized artists for close-up performances in front of a limited-size crowd, creating a concert experience that feels personal, memorable, and unlike a traditional venue.

Concert seating is located indoors within our covered, open-air pavilion, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Ample street parking is available; please observe all posted restrictions, including no-parking signs and yellow curbs.

Due to our liquor license, outside open containers of any kind-including water bottles-are not permitted on the premises. Our Happy Garden Bar offers adult beverages, sodas, and water for purchase. Food is not available on-site.