This Week in Geekery – March 9th-16th
It’s not quite St. Patrick’s Day, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait for fun geekery! And don’t forget to have some pie!
Tuesday March 10th
7 pm WooHoo Simpsons Trivia
Cadillac Lounge – 1296 Queen Street West
Test your knowledge of Classic Simpsons with the best of Toronto!
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Wednesday March 11th
6-8 pm Howard the Duck Comic/Sex Criminals Vol 2 Signing by Chip Zdarsky
No One Writes to the Colonel – 460 College street
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Thursday March 12th
8-10:30 Nerd Nite Toronto $5
Tranzac Club – 292 Brunswick Ave
This month celebrate (early) Pi(e) day with talks on “Kilts and Confusion: Celtic Myths & Misconceptions” and a celebration of Google Maps turning 10. Yes you’ll be able to buy a slice of pie (or two) with proceeds going to charity.
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Doesn’t every city have a zombie clown late night host?
8:30-11 pm Mullet’s Night Show $10
Social Capital Theatre – 154 Danforth Ave
Join Toronto’s premiere Zombie Clown and his guest performers for a late night talk show earlier at night.
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Friday March 13th
Doors 7pm, Start 8pm – We Grok Spock – $10
Tranzac Club – 292 Brunswick Ave
Live dramatic readings of various Star Trek episodes with such local celebrities as Ty Templeton & Teddy Wilson. Proceeds to The Lung Association.
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Saturday March 14th
Pi(e) Day 3.14.15 — enjoy some flaky on the bottom, flavoured in the middle, pie! For Math!
Sunday March 15th
2-5pm Phineas Phlensing’s Steampunk Pub Social
The Frog & Firkin Pub – 4852 Yonge Street
Join other steampunkers, in full, partial, or no costume, for a casual afternoon.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Monday March 16th – Sunday March 22nd
Silver Snail March Break Sale
Check the Silver Snail website for all sorts of deals.
Tuesday March 17th
Saint Patrick’s Day, some will drink green beer, others will have Guinness stew, everyone will be a little Irish!
Wednesday March 18th
5-8 pm Signing with Neal Adams
Silver Snail – 329 Yonge Street
1st autograph is free, then $10 for each subsequent one.
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8pm Chizine Reading Series PWYC
Round Venue – 152A Augusta
Four genre writers and the unique ukulele stylings of Kari Maaren.
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9:15 The Black Museum Lectures – Who you going to call? – $15
Royal Cinema – 608 College Street
A lecture on Paranormal Investigations in Spiritual Horror Films
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Thursday March 19th
7:30 Tassels & Table Top $10
Handle Bar – 159 Augusta Ave
Burleque and Boardgames!
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Friday March 20th – Sunday March 22nd
Toronto Comic Con
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Line up to meet famous people, get autographs/photo ops, and make your way through artist alley and the dealer room.
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Wednesday March 25th
7:30 March Geek Trivia
Imperial Pub – 54 Dundas Street East
Test your knowledge in teams of up to six!
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