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SUMMARY:JAWS & Shark Science: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday Matinée featuring “JAWS” — It’s okay to get scared\, but then get curious! \n\n\nCome celebrate 50 years of JAWS with a deep dive into shark science at our event – it’s gonna be FINtastic!\n\n\nThis summer is the 50th anniversary of the release of the first “summer blockbuster” movie that set records\, established Steven Spielberg as a director\, used captivating film technology\, and scared many\, many people away from beaches. To honor the iconic film ISC brings the science to “JAWS” by hosting a full-length screening along with a very special feature — a Q&A discussion with two shark researchers who will tell you about their real-world research and answer all your questions! \nYou will get a new perspective on the movie from shark biologists who are big fans of the film. They will delve into the background of the book and film\, fun facts and anecdotes from the making of the movie\, its impacts on sharks and society (both good and bad)\, and the scientific accuracy of various elements of the film. \nA great opportunity to let yourself get scared and then get curious to learn about shark science! \nSaturday\, July 19\, 2025     1:30 – 5:00pm \nSulzer Public Library \, 4455 N Lincoln Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60625 (map) \n1:30 Doors open \n1:45-2:00 Pre-show talk with shark researchers \n2:00-4:00 “Jaws” movie (no intermission) \n4:05-4:50 Q&A with shark researchers Kevin Feldheim\, PhD\, Field Museum and Steve Kessel\, PhD\, Shedd Aquarium \nFREE with registration (donations welcome) \nSeating is limited. Registration is required HERE. \nBYO Beverage\, but no alcohol is allowed in the Library. \nYou can watch the JAWS movie trailer here.  The film is rated PG.
URL:https://www.illinoisscience.org/event/jaws-screening/
LOCATION:Sulzer Regional Branch Chicago Public Library\, 4445 North Lincoln Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:ISC Sponsored Event,Public Event
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