Pints Of Science (Science Lecture Series)Doors 6:00 | Speakers 7 | $5 - RSVP REQUIRED | Music HallPresented in the New World Music Hall, Three esteemed area scientists will share their current projects and passions during three individual 20-minute segments followed by a Q&amp;A session. This seated event offers the New World menu as well as a full cash bar.• • •This month's speakers:-Ana Maria QuinteroUSF St. Petersburg Geography degree focused on Conservation, minor in Environmental Policy“Worms at Work: Composting Magic from the Ground Up” Discover how red wiggler worms can transform your food scraps into nutrient-rich compost. Learn the basics of worm farming and how to use castings and worm tea to naturally boost your garden.-Elise PickettFormer Marine Biologist, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Degree in Wildlife Biology and Conservation, Minor in Zoology.“Set It and Forget It: The No-Maintenance Summer Garden That Works for You”. Keep your garden healthy and weed-free all summer long—without lifting a finger. In this talk, you'll learn how to use low-effort summer cover crops to protect and nourish your Florida garden during the hottest months.-Meryl StoutUrban Agriculture Coordinator &amp; Executive Director – Coalition of Community Gardens (COCG)-Nathan FarleyUrban Agriculture Specialist Coalition of Community Gardens (COCG)Community gardens are powerful tools for improving physical and mental health. Research shows they reduce stress, boost mood, support nutrition, and encourage physical activity. These benefits can also help prevent chronic diseases. This talk explains how to get involved locally and start growing your own health.