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Friday
, January 18
Craft Corner
7:00pm •
Crafters Meet and Greet
8:00pm •
Open Crafting
Harrison 3 & 4
9:30pm •
Fairy Ball with The Brinjal Faerie Band
Large Auditorium
4:00pm •
Rhiannon's Lark
5:00pm •
Metricula
6:00pm •
Opening Ceremonies
7:00pm •
Valentine Wolfe
8:30pm •
Dungeon Masters of Vaudeville
10:00pm •
Blibbering Humdingers
11:00pm •
Mikey Mason
12:00am •
Misbehavin' Maidens - Uncensored (Ages 18+)
Main Hotel Lobby
8:00pm •
Fireside Bedtime Stories
Pool
7:00pm •
Talk of the Tavern: Smoke Out
Room 1
6:00pm •
Family Happy Hour
7:30pm •
Kids of the Con Showcase
8:00pm •
Family Programming Training
8:30pm •
VR Teen Meet & Greet
Room 2
5:00pm •
Video Gaming
Room 3
5:00pm •
Future Laws
8:00pm •
Pokemon Go! Meet-Up
Room 4
5:00pm •
No Headaches or Common Cold - Star Trek Medical Breakthroughs
8:00pm •
Powerless and Clean-Up Crews
9:00pm •
Adventures and Disasters in Space
Room 5
7:00pm •
Allen Wold's Plotting Workshop
9:00pm •
Basic Armor Patterning
10:00pm •
Tea Party E-Tea-quette in the Land of the Fae
Room 6
5:00pm •
Meet the 501st: Who is Your Father and What Does he do?
7:00pm •
Splendid Teapot Race Demo
8:00pm •
Origin Stories
9:00pm •
Weird Tales: The Pulp Magazine of H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, and Robert E. Howard
10:00pm •
Sexploitation in the Grindhouse (Ages 18+)
Room 7
5:00pm •
Once Upon a Con: Stories from Various Cons
7:00pm •
I Wish I Knew
8:00pm •
"Based on a True Story": The Weird-but-True Wild West
9:00pm •
Get Off My Lawn! Writing in a Shared Universe
Room 8
5:00pm •
Fairies and the Written Word
7:00pm •
Fantasy Worldbuilding: Making the Unbelievable Believable
8:00pm •
Myths and Legends in the 21st Century
9:00pm •
Raising the Stakes in Middle Grade Fiction
Room L
5:00pm •
Writing Military-Themed Stories
7:00pm •
Cosplay Makeup: The Good, the Bad, and the Brands in Between
8:00pm •
Harrington, Hornblower, and Lucky Jack
9:00pm •
Fairies Kidnap Children and Other Common Beliefs
10:00pm •
Sex Scenes in Writing (Ages 18+)
Room M
5:00pm •
InSight: Looking Inside Mars
7:00pm •
Moral Conflict in Genre Fiction
8:00pm •
Native American Culture and the Supernatural
9:00pm •
Creator, Content, Consumer, and Community - the Four Cs of the 21st Century Pro and Fan
11:00pm •
Fanfiction Late Night Readings (Ages 18+)
Small Auditorium
8:00pm •
White Plectrum
9:00pm •
Amazing Colossal MST3K Trivia Challenge
10:00pm •
Win, Lose, or Draw
Saturday
, January 19
Con Suite
3:00pm •
Cookie Conspiracy Part 1
4:00pm •
Cookie Conspiracy Part 2
Craft Corner
10:00am •
Open Crafting
11:00am •
DIY Doll Wings
1:00pm •
Fairy Wings
3:00pm •
Beaded Beasts
4:00pm •
Craft Dump and Trade
5:00pm •
Open Crafting
Harrison 3 & 4
8:00am •
Morning PT with TRMN
9:00am •
Crafting Circle
11:00am •
ORCSLARP
12:00pm •
Hogwarts School of Ballroom Dancing
1:00pm •
Splendid Teapot Race
4:00pm •
Tidewater Alliance Lightsaber Academy
8:00pm •
Nerf Gun Wars
Large Auditorium
1:00pm •
Conversations with Seanan and Cat
2:00pm •
Guests of Honor Book Signings
3:00pm •
The Flabbergst Magic Show
4:00pm •
Harry Potter in 45 Minutes
5:00pm •
Misbehavin' Maidens
6:00pm •
Annual MarsCon Costume Contest
8:30pm •
Valentine Wolfe
10:00pm •
Mikey Mason
11:30pm •
Nerdlesque (Ages 18+)
Main Hotel Lobby
11:00am •
Fairyland Jamboree
Pool
11:00am •
Mermaid Beauty Secrets
12:00pm •
Mermaid Swimming Lesions
1:00pm •
Water Quidditch
Room 1
9:30am •
Magical Journey with Morlin the Magician
10:00am •
MarsCon Mission Tours
11:00am •
Geek Parenting
12:00pm •
Modding Nerf Blasters tor Performance and Style
2:00pm •
Traveling and the Sensory Spectrum
4:00pm •
Lego Challenge
6:00pm •
Open Family Table Gaming
7:00pm •
Dark Faerie Alchemy: Tweens & Teens
8:00pm •
Family VR with Zenith VR + Escape
9:00pm •
Teen VR with Zenith VR + Escape
10:00pm •
Open Family Table Gaming
Room 3
9:00am •
Guided Geeky Meditation
10:00am •
Geek Out About Fantastic Beasts!
11:00am •
Geek Out About Marvel!
12:00pm •
Geek Out About Star Wars
1:00pm •
Geek Out About Doctor Who!
2:00pm •
Geek Out About DC!
3:00pm •
Geek Out About The Walking Dead!
4:30pm •
Costume Contest Pre-Judging
Room 4
10:00am •
Debunking Gaming Myths
11:00am •
Camera Ready 101
12:00pm •
Faerie Resilience: How to be Happy in the Human World
1:00pm •
Say it on the Page!
2:00pm •
Why You Must Watch She-Ra
3:00pm •
Outsiders Unite!
7:00pm •
Young, Scrappy, and Hungry
Room 5
10:00am •
Allen Wold's Writer's Workshop
1:00pm •
Miniature Painting Workshop for Beginner and Advanced Painters
4:00pm •
Leatherworking 101 ($20 fee)
6:00pm •
HCS Publishing Book Release Party
8:00pm •
Team Trivia
Room 6
9:00am •
Ladies of the Legions
10:00am •
Who's Who of Star Wars Costumed Charity?
11:00am •
Level Up Your Editing Game
12:00pm •
Tis the Season for Krampus and Other Darker Fairytales
1:00pm •
Hollywood Magic
2:00pm •
Photo Prompt Writing
3:00pm •
Armor 101: Building a Screen-Accurate Star Wars Costume
4:00pm •
Convention Budgets Done Right (We Hope)
5:00pm •
Was the Planet Killer a Keynesian Stimulus? The Economics of SciFi
6:00pm •
Catherynne Valente Reading
7:00pm •
Let's Draw a Face!
8:00pm •
Forgotten Cartoons and Toys of the 80s
Room 7
10:00am •
Fanfic and Beyond
12:00pm •
Villains: But Are They Really?
1:00pm •
The Pitch
2:00pm •
Cosplay Show & Tell
3:00pm •
Music Makes a Difference
4:00pm •
Neologism and Linguicide: How the Dominate Language Mutates and Assimilates Other Languages
5:00pm •
The Zombie Apocalypse and You
6:00pm •
Gateway Reading: Getting New People into SciFi and Fantasy
7:00pm •
LGBTQ+ Books Discussion
8:00pm •
The Delphic Oracle
9:00pm •
Tales from the Slush Pile
Room 8
10:00am •
Horror in Doctor Who
11:00am •
Evolution of the Zombie
12:00pm •
Westerns in SciFi and Fantasy
1:00pm •
The Writing Process
2:00pm •
How Does One Write Near Future SciFi?
3:00pm •
Diversity in Geek Media
4:00pm •
Famous First Words
5:00pm •
The Big World of Small Press and Indie Publishing
6:00pm •
1 Book, 3 Books, 8 Books, or More?
7:00pm •
Beyond Manic Pixie Dream Girls
8:00pm •
Taboo Topics in SciFi and Fantasy
9:00pm •
Literary Filk
Room E
11:30am •
MarsCon Doctor Who Tea Party
3:30pm •
MarsCon Doctor Who Tea Party
8:00pm •
Talk of the Tavern: Tea & Story-time
10:00pm •
Talk of the Tavern: After Hours (Ages 18+)
Room L
10:00am •
How Does Supernatural Measure Up?
11:00am •
RavenCon Meeting
1:00pm •
Creative Commons Rights for Creators and Fans
2:00pm •
Feared and Revered: The Witches of SciFi and Fantasy
3:00pm •
So You Want to Write Steampunk
4:00pm •
Big Data or Big Brother
5:00pm •
Costuming for Kids
6:00pm •
The Hero's Journey
7:00pm •
Tech in the Classroom
10:00pm •
Sex and Violence in Fairytales (Ages 18+)
11:00pm •
Rule 34 Can Ruin Anything (Ages 18+)
Room M
10:00am •
Next Generation of Weather Satellites
11:00am •
New Horizons: The Next Observations
12:00pm •
How YA Shaped a Generation of Activism
1:00pm •
Baen Books Traveling Road Show
4:00pm •
Changelings, Dopplegangers, and Shape-Shifters in Contemporary Media
5:00pm •
Meet the Artist Guest of Honor
6:00pm •
1982: The Most Important Year in Fantasy Film
7:00pm •
Meet the 501st: A Day/Year in the Life of a Trooper
8:00pm •
What About Wizarding Czechoslovakia? The World of Harry Potter
Small Auditorium
10:00am •
Behind the Music
1:00pm •
White Plectrum
2:00pm •
Blibbering Humdingers
3:00pm •
Show Your Swank!
4:00pm •
Whose God is it Anyway?
5:00pm •
Steampunk Jamboree
7:30pm •
Charity Auction for the Heritage Humane Society
10:00pm •
Poison Apples and Pretty Witches (Ages 18+)
11:00pm •
Open Filking
Sunday
, January 20
Craft Corner
10:00am •
Open Crafting
11:00am •
Miniature Fairy Garden Workshop
12:00pm •
Dazzling Duct Tape Fairy Wands
Harrison 3 & 4
8:00am •
Morning PT with TRMN
9:00am •
Crafting Circle
10:00am •
Tidewater Alliance Lightsaber Academy
12:00pm •
Art Auction
Large Auditorium
10:00am •
Amadeus: The Strange Tale of Mozart's Requiem
11:00am •
Rhiannon's Lark
12:00pm •
Metricula
1:00pm •
Valentine Wolfe
2:00pm •
Round Robin Music
4:00pm •
Closing Ceremonies
Room 1
10:00am •
Dark Faerie Alchemy: All ages
11:00am •
Character Entertainment; Parties and Beyond
12:30pm •
Live Action Star Wars Chess
2:00pm •
Open Family Table Gaming
Room 3
10:00am •
Amazing MarsCon Chase Check-In
11:00am •
Miniature Workshop Continued!
12:00pm •
Forget the Glass Slipper
1:00pm •
Why You Must See Black Panther
2:00pm •
Losing Your Muse
Room 4
10:00am •
Legalities and Ethics of Fan Works
11:00am •
Flabbergast Presents Close-Up Magic!
1:00pm •
Magic Tournament ($30 Fee)
Room 5
10:00am •
Talk of the Tavern: Morning Tea & Etiquette
11:00am •
Tarot Spreads for Everyone
Room 6
10:00am •
Chris Kennedy Publishing: The Year Ahead
11:00am •
The Golden Age of Movie Posters
12:00pm •
Fairies on Screan
1:00pm •
The Mechanics of Writing
2:00pm •
MarsCon Volunteer and Staff Rally
Room 7
10:00am •
Genre-Hopping Fairies
11:00am •
Seelie and Unseelie
12:00pm •
The Commercialization of Conventions
1:00pm •
Love Your Cosplay Body
2:00pm •
Ranking the Modern Doctor Who Series
Room 8
10:00am •
When Elves Ruin Everything
11:00am •
Writing Comedy: How to be Funnier
12:00pm •
Crafted into a Corner
1:00pm •
Fairy Similar: How Some Tropes Seem Universal and How they Differ
2:00pm •
The Words, They Are a'Changing
Room L
10:00am •
Accessorizing Your Adventurer
11:00am •
That's the Pointy End, Right?
12:00pm •
The Art of the Book Reviewer
1:00pm •
Freedom Squadron, Prowlers & Paragons, the OmniVerse, a Geek Media Empire... and Everything Evil Beagle!
2:00pm •
Utopia, Dystopia, and the Default?
Room M
10:00am •
Top Ten Star Trek Ships
11:00am •
Commercial Crew for the ISS
12:00pm •
Tales from the Grid
1:00pm •
The Cars aren't Flying, but they are Driving Themselves
2:00pm •
501st Costuming and Kitting
Small Auditorium
9:00am •
Worship Concert
10:00am •
Angela Pritchett in Concert
11:00am •
Parody Song Writing Techniques
12:00pm •
Geek Trivia
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