This Week in Geekery – June 9-16
We’ve got a busy week ahead, with pubnights, and Simpson’s Trivia, and Burlesque, and all sorts of geekery! There’s also the Ontario Election – so don’t forget to vote 9am -9 pm!
Monday June 9
7:30 Nerd Mafia Pub Night
3 Brewers (Just south of Dundas on Yonge)
Come out and promote your nerdy events – or come to learn what fabulous geekery is going to happen in the city!
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Tuesday June 10
D’oh it’s Trivia Time!
7:30-10:30 Classic Simpson’s Trivia
Cadillac Lounge 1296 Queen Street West
Think you know every phrase Bart’s had to write on the black board? Memorized dialogue from characters who only reoccur twice? Why not test your knowledge for glory and prizes.
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Wednesday June 11
Lurid Lectures for the Morbidly Curious
9 pm Black Museum Lecture Series – An Image of Death on Screen $15
The Royal – 608 College Street
Morid Cinema – a societal requirement?
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Thursday June 12
7:30 Tassels and TableTop at a new venue $10
The Monarch Tavern – 12 Clinton St (just south of College)
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Saturday June 14
Comedians and Geekery: Kickstarter Two great things..
8 pm The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth Film Kickstarter Free!(But be prepared to donate)
The Silver Snail – 329 Yonge Street (North of Dundas upstairs)
Part of Geek Hard wants to hit the road – and create a concert/travel film for a nerdy comedy tour. What’s standing tin the way? MONEY! So get a sample of the comedy with a show by Gavin Stephens & Mayce Galoni and help kick start these geeks on their way!
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Late Night Toons get full Adult Treatment!
8 pm The Late Night Toon Tease Burlesque $15 – $30
The Randolph Theatre (736 Bathurst – just south of Bloor)
A slew of fabulous performers via the Toronto Peep Show will be dancing the night away (at least until 11:30)
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday June 18
8 pm Chizine Readiing Series and Geek Music
Round 152a Augusta Avenue (just north of Dundas, west of Spadina upstairs)
Listen to 3 author readings and musical interludes.
More Info Here
Thursday June 19
Hear the voices you know say things you’d never expect!
9:30 FanFiction: The Show Sailor Moon Edition featuring the original dub voice actors Linda Ballantyne & Toby Proctor (Sailor Moon & Tuxedo Mask!) $10
Comedy Bar – 945 Bloor Street West (Part of NxNE)
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Saturday June 21
11- 5 pm Steam on Queen Steampunk Summer Fair
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