National Events Calendar

American Mensa offers a wide array of events to satisfy the interests of our diverse membership. Check the calendar for the next Regional Gathering, Mind Games^®, or American Mensa Committee meeting.

Happening this week

March 24–26, 2023

Regional Gathering

Dayton Area Mensa RG

Dayton Area Mensa

Join us for the Dayton Area Mensa 2023 Regional Gathering – Going Global! The RG will be March 24 - 26, 2023.

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Theodore Talk – The Societal Foundations of National Competitiveness

March 26, 2023

Virtual meeting

Theodore Talk – The Societal Foundations of National Competitiveness

No group assigned

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March 31–April 2, 2023

Regional Gathering

Southern New England RG

Connecticut/Western Massachusetts Mensa

Connecticut and Western Massachusetts’ own Southern New England RG, SNERG 2023, is happening from March 31st – April 2nd! Registration is open now! With two speaker tracks, a games room, and tours this is an event you won't want to miss!

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April 1, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST

Community Event

Feeding Tampa Bay Sort & Repack Event

Join Tampa Bay Mensa as we volunteer at Feeding Tampa Bay, sorting, repacking, and distributing contributed food to families in need.

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April 8, 2023 from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM CST

Community Event

Food Bank Volunteer Event

This year, CNJM will partner with The Food Bank Network of Somerset County to run the Food Pantry in Manville. Please refer to the March/April issues of the local newsletter for more information. To RSVP, contact Erin Risch.

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April 15, 2023

Regional Gathering

ZOOMantics

Southeast Michigan Mensa

Southeast Michigan Mensa presents our virtual Regional Gathering; ZOOMantics! Featuring Zoom rooms for Hospitality, Speakers, and Fun & Games!

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Helping Hands Pet Pantry Packaging Party

April 15, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM CST

Community Event

Helping Hands Pet Pantry Packaging Party

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April 16, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST

Community Event

Blood Donation Drive

Donating a pint of blood can save up to three lives. Join members of East Central Ohio Mensa as we head to R Shea Brewing to donate blood to the American Red Cross. Donors will receive a $10 gift card from The Red Cross. Don't forget to wear your Mensa Cares T-shirt!

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April 20–23, 2023

National Meeting

Mind Games 2023

Columbus Area Mensa

We're playing games in the Heartland! That’s right, Mind Games 2023 is headed to Columbus, Ohio. Join us April 20 - 23 for this four-day board-game-judging marathon, during which the year’s five best new-to-market games are chosen and awarded the coveted Mensa Select® seal.

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April 22, 2023 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM CST

Community Event

Harvesters Sort & Repack Event

Join Mid-America Mensa as we volunteer at the Harvesters Community Food Network's Kansas City distribution center, sorting and repacking food for families in need.

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Theodore Talk – Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II

April 23, 2023

Virtual meeting

Theodore Talk – Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II

No group assigned

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April 28–30, 2023

Regional Gathering

Maine Mensa Mini RG

Maine Mensa

Since 2016, Maine Mensa has been hosting MINI RGs in Maine that focus on Fun and Games! With over 100 games, LEGOS, and puzzles including a copy of EVERY game played at Mind Games in 2022 - as well as our own offerings of personal favorites!

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April 30, 2023

National Meeting

CultureQuest XXXIV

No group assigned

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May 13, 2023

Local Group Meeting

Games Day

Mid-Hudson Mensa

Interested in a day of tabletop games and refreshments? Boardgames provided but feel free to bring your own also. Starts at noon, goes to midnight! Registration is free!

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May 20, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST

National Meeting

American Mensa Committee Meeting

A virtual meeting of the American Mensa Committee will be held on Saturday, May 20, starting at 10 a.m., Central time.

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Theodore Talk – First Crossing: The 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight of Alcock and Brown

May 28, 2023

Virtual meeting

Theodore Talk – First Crossing: The 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight of Alcock and Brown

No group assigned

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Theodore Talk – The SS Aufseherin and the Gendered Perpetration of the Holocaust

June 25, 2023

Virtual meeting

Theodore Talk – The SS Aufseherin and the Gendered Perpetration of the Holocaust

No group assigned

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Colloquium 2023: Giftedness Across the Lifespan: The Talent and Potential of Neurodiversity

July 4, 2023 from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM CST

National Meeting

Colloquium 2023: Giftedness Across the Lifespan: The Talent and Potential of Neurodiversity

The Mensa Foundation continues to better understand and support giftedness across the lifespan, focusing on the unique experiences, challenges, and opportunities that the neurodiverse face as they move through the contexts, ages, and stages of life.

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July 5–9, 2023

National Meeting

Annual Gathering 2023

The largest yearly confab of Mensans anywhere, the American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other.

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July 6, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST

National Meeting

American Mensa Committee Meeting

A meeting of the American Mensa Committee will be held on Thursday, July 6, at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, starting at 8 a.m., Central time.

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