geeking out with mimosas involved
Reno brunchettes met up at Mimi’s Cafe for our June Tolkien– themed brunch, and geeked out over our favorite Tolkien stories and characters. We hadn’t seen Michelle for a while, and we were excited that she brought a friend, Dana, another first time brunchette! Amazingly, …
Reno GGB’s 2019 May Brunch was all about MARVEL, or the Marvel Cinematic Universe, to be specific. The 12 attendees were treated with fantastic service, delicious eats, and more than enough coffee at Black Bear Diner in South Reno. We went around the table discussing …
Geek Girl Brunch Reno’s very first St. Patrick’s day themed brunch was a hit! Twelve brunchettes, sporting their green attire, gathered to honor their favorite green characters. Starting off the discussion strong, Officer Julie acknowledged the classics: Oscar the Grouch, The Green Giant and Little Sprout. …
The Reno Geek Girls return to Biscotti’s inside the Peppermill Spa & Casino (which has rocketed to the top of our list of brunch locations because FREE EXTRA BACON!) to talk about all things creepy, kooky, mysterious, and spooky! Officer Julie, rocking an awesome Supernatural shirt …
For our first event of 2019, Geek Girl Brunch Reno held our first ever DC-themed brunch. While many of the girls did not consider themselves huge DC fans (we even had a Marvel infiltrator who wore a Captain America shirt, just to be cheeky), we …
The Reno Geek Girls gathered at Black Bear Diner for the annual white elephant gift exchange where everyone channeled their inner Hufflepuff and kept the “stealing” of gifts to a minimum! In order to stay on track with a record attendance of 17 (woohoo!), the …
One week after we set back our clocks, the Reno chapter of GGB hosted our “Fall Back to the 80s” brunch, where we celebrated our love of all things 80s. The lively discussion (and totally tubular assortment of graphic tees) did not disappoint! We ended …
For the month of October, the Reno Geek Girls had their second annual cosplay brunch at Liberty Food and Wine Exchange, where they enjoyed some truly excellent food and chatted about current, past, and future costumes! Jan joined us in an incredible Boushh costume that took …
As their September brunch theme, GGB Reno welcomed all fans of hilariously bad movies at our Mystery Science Theater 3000 brunch, celebrating all robots, hosts, villains, and everything the not-too-distant future has to offer! Lindsay volunteered to go first with the memorable opening line, “I’ll …
In lieu of a traditional “book brunch,” the Reno chapter of Geek Girl Brunch opted for a broader theme for the month of August, including all varieties of “things-adapted-into-other-forms.” This allowed us to discuss a multitude of adaptations beyond the standard book to TV or …