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Obscura Society NY: For the Little Old Lady In Japan Documentation & Legacy 6/25/13 7:30PM - 9PM 2013-06-25 19:30:00 2013-06-25 21:00:00

Acme Studio 63 North 3rd Street Brooklyn ,  NY | View map

"For the Little Old Lady In Japan": Documentation & Legacy Part of The Wanderlust School of Transgressive Placemaking Bringing neglected...

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Obscura Society NY: Murder & Mayhem Night Tour at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery 6/29/13 7PM - 10PM 2013-06-29 19:00:00 2013-06-29 22:00:00

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery 540 N Broadway Sleepy Hollow ,  NY | View map

  Join us for a lantern-lit night tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, and learn of some of the ghoulish stories interred in its history. This...

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Obscura Society LA: In Search of Los Angeles's Past 6/30/13 3:45PM - 8:45PM 2013-06-30 15:45:00 2013-06-30 20:45:00

Pershing Square Los Angeles ,  CA | View map

 Join Obscura Society LA and Losangelespast.com for a time traveling scavenger hunt As with any metropolis, Los Angeles has changed a...

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Obscura Society NY: Getting In Is the Easy Part: Site-Specific Experience 6/18/13 7:30PM - 9:30PM

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Getting In Is the Easy Part: Site-Specific Experience Design Part of The Wanderlust School of Transgressive Placemaking Bringing...

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Obscura Society SF: Expedition to Sutter's Fort 6/15/13 3PM - 5PM

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We're heading to the historic heart of Sacramento to hear tales of the dramatic and drunken uprising in known as the Bear Flag...

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Obscura Society NYC: The Poison Cauldron of the Newtown Creek 6/15/13 10AM - 1PM

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The Poison Cauldron of the Newtown Creek Meetup at the corner of Kingsland and Norman Avenues in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Join us for a...

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Obscura Society NY: Go Directly to Jail: Trespassing & the Law 6/11/13 7:30PM - 9PM

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Go Directly to Jail: Trespassing & the Law Part of The Wanderlust School of Transgressive Placemaking Bringing neglected spaces back to...

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Obscura Society NYC: Into the Realm of the Dead, from Catacomb to Mausoleum 6/9/13 2PM - 4PM

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June 9th - Join the New York Obscura Society for a visit to Green-Wood Cemetery to go inside its realms of the dead, from its catacombs...

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Obscura Society SF: Brewmaster Tour at Linden Street Brewery 6/7/13 7PM - 10PM

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Come see beer the way it used to be: Oakland's Linden Street Brewery has taken over a historic building on Oakland's old waterfront to brew...

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Broken Legs, Surveillance Cameras & Black Mold 6/4/13 7:30PM - 9PM

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Broken Legs, Surveillance Cameras and Black Mold: Safety & Security Off the Grid Part of The Wanderlust School of Transgressive...

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Obscura Society LA: A Raptor Encounter with Master Falconer Vahe' Alaverdian 6/1/13 5AM - 9AM

Palmdale | View Map

Escape Los Angeles and join Obscura Society LA for an unforgettable falcon adventure in the high desert! Diving towards their prey at...

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Obscura Society SF: An Evening at the SFMC Clubhouse 5/31/13 7PM - 11:30PM

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Founded in 1904 when motorcycles were a sort of crazy, brave new technology and looked like slightly complicated bicycles, the SFMC now...

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Obscura Society LA: The Mosaic Tile House 5/26/13 12PM - 1:30PM

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Join Obscura Society LA as we explore a living art project that's like walking into a coral reef. Venice Beach is known for its boardwalk...

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Obscura Society NYC: The Insalubrious Valley 5/25/13 11AM - 2PM

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The Insalubrious Valley Newtown Creek Alliance historian Mitch Waxman will be leading a walk through the industrial heartlands of New...

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Obscura Society LA: Nocturnal Foraging with Executive Chef Robert Luna 5/17/13 5AM - 7AM

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Disrupt your circadian rhythms and join Obscura Society LA for a pre-dawn tour of the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market. Between farm...

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Obscura Society NYC - Hidden History: An Exploration of Bayside Cemetery 5/12/13 1PM - 3PM

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Explore the mid-19th century Bayside Cemetery in Ozone Park, one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in New York City.   While it has...

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Obscura Society NYC: 13 steps around Dutch Kills 5/4/13 11AM - 1:30PM

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Join Newtown Creek Alliance Historian Mitch Waxman for an intense exploration of Newtown Creek's Dutch Kills tributary. During a three hour...

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Obscura Society LA: Max Wong and the Bees! 4/28/13 4PM - 6PM

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Join Obscura Society LA and The Velaslavasay Panorama as we see what all the buzz is about with bees!  Max Wong first wanted to become a...

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Obscura Society NYC: An Afternoon at the New York Marble Cemetery 4/28/13 12PM - 2PM

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  Sunday, April 28th: Visit the 'gentlemen's cemetery' with the Obscura Society's resident cemetery expert This “place of interment for...

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Obscura Society LA: The Institute of Figuring 4/20/13 3PM - 5PM

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Join Obscura Society LA as we learn how to make math a little bit easier and a lot more three dimensional. Math is hard. And boring. But...

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Obscura Society SF: Poisons in the Garden 4/20/13 1PM - 4PM

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Join us at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens for stories of deadly doses & a crash course in identifying poisonous plants From deadly...

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Obscura Society NYC: Glittering Realms - Tour Greenpoint's Industrial Past 4/20/13 11AM - 2PM

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Join Newtown Creek Alliance Historian Mitch Waxman for an intense exploration of Newtown Creek's Greenpoint neighborhood in Brooklyn.A...

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Obscura Society LA: Prey - The Private Studio of Taxidermist Allis Markham 4/6/13 7PM - 10PM

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Join Obscura Society LA as we learn that taxidermy goes beyond skin deep  Taxidermy is the ancient art of prepping, stuffing, and mounting...

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Obscura Society LA: Private Tour of Downtown LA's Lost Financial District 3/30/13 10AM - 1PM

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Join Obscura Society LA as we discover why Spring Street became known as the "Wall Street of the West."  Everyone knows that Los Angeles...

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Obscura Society NYC: Exploring the Glamorous Afterlife in Woodlawn Cemetery 3/10/13 1PM - 3PM

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  Sunday, March 10: Journey to historic Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx to discover its lavish mausoleums and ornate memorials Where else...

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Obscura Society LA: Rare Medical History Book Collection 3/10/13 12PM - 2PM

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Join Obscura Society LA as we get a very exclusive tour of a rare historical medical book collection full of fleas, fetuses, and flora....

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Obscura Society SF: 16th Street Station Photo Mission 3/9/13 1PM - 3PM

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Graffiti covered and silent, Oakland's last great train station stands empty, awaiting the opportunity to be restored and reborn into a...

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Obscura Society LA: Descanso Gardens, Unplugged 3/2/13 12PM - 2PM

La Cañada Flintridge | View Map

Join Atlas Obscura's Editor in Chief on National Day of Unplugging as she escapes the shackles of the internet to sniff out a story at...

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Obscura Society NYC: Secrets & Highlights of the Livingston Masonic Library 2/28/13 6:30PM - 8PM

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Whether you're a curious researcher or hardcore scholar, the Livingston Masonic Library is your first stop to find out what's behind the...

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Obscura Society LA: Abandoned Zoo Photo Mission 2/24/13 11AM - 1PM

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Join us for an exploration of the photogenic old animal enclosures at LA's old zoo in Griffith Park Grab your camera, a picnic lunch, and...

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Obscura Society NYC: Jefferson Market Library, Clock Tower & Collection 2/22/13 7:30PM

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Friday, February 22- Come explore the historic collection of the Jefferson Market Library and climb the clock tower for a spectacular...

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Obscura Society LA: The Moore Lab of Zoology 2/17/13 1PM - 3:45PM

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Get up close with the rarest of the rare, extinct, and magnificent bird specimens in this private introduction to the unique collection of...

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Obscura Society LA: The Bhagavad-gita Museum 2/10/13 3PM - 6:15PM

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Join Obscura Society LA and giant talking clay robots as we explore the Bhagavad-gita Museum and the Hare Krishna community in Culver...

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