geeking out with mimosas involved
Despite all the trials and tribulations of 2020, brunchettes gathered over Zoom for GGB Reno’s fifth annual cosplay brunch to keep the tradition alive! It’s fitting – pun intended – that this brunch is Officer Vanessa’s last with GGB Reno because costuming is her number …
GGB Reno’s June Gamer Girl Brunch seemed perfectly suited to the times. With many of us having spent the last few months stuck indoors, what better time to take advantage and spend hours on end gaming!? Although our brunch group was smaller than usual, we …
It’s time for the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, muppetational…This is what we call our VIRTUAL MUPPETS BRUNCH! In this time of international lockdown, with our members unable to go out and socialize in person, GGB Reno opted to attempt a “virtual brunch” in place of …
For GGB Reno’s 4th Annual geeky white elephant holiday brunch, we decided on hosting a “Festivus for the rest of us,” celebrating all forms of holiday-themed humor! Introductions went around the table, as our 16 attendees made merry, ranting and raving about their favorite holiday …
October 2019 marked GGB Reno’s Fourth Annual Cosplay Brunch, and the ‘stumes did NOT disappoint! This was our first time at the Gold N’ Silver Inn, “Reno’s oldest casual dining restaurant,” and the location was fantastic. Somewhere between tangents ranging from Galaxy’s Edge to Neil …
With the release of season three of Stranger Things over the summer, the Reno Geek Girls gathered at Lili’s to discuss the hit Netflix series. Having only seen the first season and part of the second, Officer Julie assured the brunchettes that she doesn’t mind …
As geek girls, it’s hard NOT to love animation. Usually though, people assume you’re talking about Disney! At GGB Reno’s August “Non-Disney Animation” Brunch, we discovered just how much amazing and beloved animation, both past and current, comes from sources outside the Mouse House. Paola …
Even though it’s July, winter is here for the Reno Geek Girls! Officer Vanessa devised an ingenious and thematicraffle that had each brunchette draw her fate based on characters in the iconic series with only two outcomes available. Victory or death! Because when you play a game …
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 …