This Week in Geekery October 27 – November 3
Happy Halloween Week! Happy Municipal Voting Day – go vote!!
Tuesday October 28th
7:30 Screening of “Man-Thing” with the X-Men of Toronto
The Ossington – 61 Ossington Avenue
A movie so bad they had to show it with alcohol! Bring a non-perishable food item and, wear a costume if you’re so inclined.
More Info Here
Friday October 31st – HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
The biggest bestest Halloween Extravaganza in the city!
8pm – ?? Silver Snail Halloween Party $25
Andrew Richards Designs – 571 Adelaide Street East
This small event of over 1000 pop culture fans has some of the BEST costumes in the city! It’s 19+ with a cash bar.
Buy tickets on-line or at the Snail
Saturday November 1st
11 am – 11 pm The Drawing for Deb (in support of Epilepsy) and the Toronto Comic Book Marathon (12 hour edition)
Comic Book Lounge
More info on the two events here & here.
Keep the Halloween Spirit Going!
Noon – Sunday at 7 Horror-rama: Toronto’s only Horror Convention $25-40 (plus VIP level)
99 Sudbury – In Liberty Village
15 guests – From indie horror creators, to actresses, to costume designers and special effects artists.
See Q&As and special screenings and hang out with other horror fans! Why let Halloween end?
More Info Here
1-7pm Canzine: Festival of Zines and Underground Culture $5
918 Bathurst – Centre of Culture, Arts, Media & Entertainment
Zine and Small Press Fair & Panels
More Info Here
Beaming Up for Fun
8pm Fan Fiction The Show: Star Trek Edition – $10
Social Capital Theatre – 154 Danforth – 2nd Floor (Above the Black Swan)
Listen to actors perform some of the most interesting Star Trek scenarios to be found on the internet.
More Info Here
Upcoming Events
Wednesday November 5th
8pm Holodeck Follies by The Dandies – $8
Social Capital Theatre – 154 Danforth 2nd Floor (Above the Black Swan)
90 minute variety show with the music of Nerds with Guitars, sketch comedy, and the ongoing adventures of the USS Albatross.
More Info Here
Saturday November 8th
ConBravo FanFare Geek Fest $10 (or $5 with a Con Bravo 2014 Pass)
International Plaza Toronto – 655 Dixon Road
Artist Alley, Fandom Musical’s “Frost Bite: Canadian Zombie Musical, Gaming of All Sorts!
More Info Here
Holding an event you think counts as geekery? Let me know at [email protected]!
