This Week in Geekery | April 6-13
Winter may have tried a (hopefully) last play, but that doesn’t mean the geekery will stop! So forget the snow and think about comics and literature, and lectures (with beer), and Zombie Clowns, and conventions and more:
April 8th
5PM | Brok Windsor Launch
Where: Page & Panel: The TCAF Shop at Toronto Reference Library | 789 Yonge Street
What: Join Editor/curator Hope Nicholson and Kickstarter supporters to see the final product gathering the story of this Canadian Hero!
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8PM | Chizine Reading Series PWYC
Where: Round Venue | 152 Augusta Avenue
What: Charles de Lint & Mary Ann Harris will read and there will be original ukulele stylings of Kari Maaren.
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9:15PM| The Black Museum Lurid Lectures [$15]
Where: Royal Cinema | 608 College Street
What: American Horror Story: The Films of Larry Fessenden
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April 9
8PM | Nerd Nite Toronto [$5]
Where: Tranzac Club | 292 Brunswick Avenue
What: Two talks and trivia! (Toronto’s Libraries and 3d Printing!)
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Doesn’t every city have a zombie clown late night host?
8:30PM | Mullet’s Talk Show [$10]
Where: Social Capital Theatre | 154 Danforth Avenue
What: It’s Toronto’s Zombie Clown’s Night Show style variety night.
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April 10-12
Ad Astra
Where: Sheraton Parkway North | 600 Highway 7 East, Richmond Hill
What: A celebration of Speculative Fiction with Guests of Honour Rachel Bishop and Charles de Lint.
Panels, masquerade, dealers room, and more!
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April 10th
Top Geeky Rap at a bargain price!
9PM | 5th Anniversary of the $5 Rap Show!
Where: Rancho Relaxo | 300 College Street
What: APRIL 10th with BIRDAPRES, MORE OR LES, WORDBURGLAR, DOOGIE HOWITZER, SWAMP THING, ULTRA MAGNUS & DJ SLAM, ANTI-FRANTIK, CROSSWORD and all your $5 RAP SHOW family & friends!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
April 14th
7PM | WooHoo Classis Simpsons Trivia
Where: Cadillac Lounge | 1296 Queen Street West
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April 16th to 19th
FilkONtario Filk Music Festival
Where: Toronto Airport West Hotel | 5444 Dixie Rd, Mississauga
What: The 25th Anniversary of sharing fandom, music, and community.
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April 16th
7:30PM | Tassels and TableTop [$10]
Where: Handlebar | 159 Augusta Avenue
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April 17th
Help the detectives by providing key information in this improv show!
8PM | The Mystery Society and the Case of the Missing? [$10]
Where: Comedy Bar | 945 Bloor Street West
What: Join crime solving duo who uses audience input to define and solve the crime!
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April 19th
11AM TO 8PM | The Bazaar of the Bizarre
Where: Pia Bouman School for Ballet | 6 Noble Street
What: Not your average craft show!
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April 21st
8PM | ChiSeries Special Event: An Evening of Noir
Where: Round Venue | 152 Augusta Avenue
What: Howard Engel, Howard Shrier and David Nickles and Canadian Noir
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As always, if you would like to add your events to the list, just leave a message in the comments!
