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Kim Peek - The Real Rain Man

Presented by Ohlone College Psychology Club Speaker Series at Smith Center - Ohlone College

October 30, 2009

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A confounding mixture of brilliance and disability that neuroscientists have yet to understand, Kim Peek, the inspiration for the movie Rain Man, is a guest at this event along with his father. Although diagnosed as mentally retarded at birth, Kim Peek has developed a memory that is without equal.

Explore an exciting opportunity to find out what makes the human brain unique at this event. The Peeks work tirelessly to...

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Explore an exciting opportunity to find out what makes the human brain unique at this event. The Peeks work tirelessly to educate people about Savant Syndrome, the human brain, and accepting people with differences.

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Smith Center - Ohlone College

43600 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539-0390

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Tickets:
$10

Times:
7pm

Phone: 510-659-6031

Parking:

The most convenient parking is in lots C, D, and E. It's possible to drop your party off closer to the theatre at Key B, and then return after parking in another lot. You cannot park your car in Key B. Disabled parking is located in lot U above the Smith Center. Parking permits are required all day Monday through Friday, and on Saturday until 5 pm. Permits are available from vending machines in the parking lots. Season subscribers can buy advance passes from the box office.

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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