This Week In Geekery May 26-June2
While this week is Post-Anime North quiet – next weekend host tonnes of geekery (and Maleficent hits theaters!)
Thursday May 29
7:30 Book Launch:Now and For Never
Lesley Livingston is launching the final of her time travel trilogy, “Now and For Never” at the Dominion (500 Queen Street East)
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Godzilla, Replicators, and Bodysnatchers oh my!
8pm Nerd Nite Toronto – Season Finale $10
Talks on 3D printers, History of BodySnatchers,and a history of Godzilla.
Tranzac Club (near Bloor and Spadina)
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Friday May 30
The Pitiful Human Lizard Launch Party! (Support a local artist!)
7pm Comic Book Launch: Pitiful Human Lizard
Silver Snail (329 Yonge, just north of Dundas)
This crowdsourced campaign Toronto based Comic is being launched and you’re invited!
More Info Here
Friday May 30 – Saturday – June 1
Three Clowns for one ticket!
Toronto Festival of Clowns
Brockton Collective 442A Duffrin Street (Just north of Queen)
Triple Bill #3 See MY favourite clown Jean-Paul Mullet the zombie clown along with others in three short shows for one low price $15 at the door.
Check link for times and more info.
Sunday June 1
Old School Comic Show – artists and long boxes!
11- 5pm Toronto Comics Show $5
Leaside Memorial Arena (Millwood and Laird)
An old school style comic show – just comics. So come find that elusive issue and see artists sketch live! Over 20 stores and artists.
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1-5 High Tea at the Embassy – The Ladies Creative Auxiliary
Comic Book Embassy 392 Spadina Upstairs Just three blocks south of College
If you’re a lady type and create comics, video game, craft geeky things, or like any of the above, drop by the Embassy for tea (and bring snacks to share)
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A new imprint deserves a party!
5-? Launch of the ChiTeen Line by Chizine
ROUND 152 Augusta Ave (upstairs) just north of Dundas, just west of Spadina)
Toronto’s Award winning publisher is venturing into new territory – YA! Come celebrate their authors and this exciting new imprint.
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Upcoming Events
June 4
Holodeck Follies featuring Copy Red Leader! $8
Black Swan Upstairs 8pm
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June 7
FanFiction the show: Transformers style! $10
Black Swan Upstairs 8 pm
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If you know of more geekery – please tell me so I can share!
