Come out and listen to our authors read from their works!

This year's topic: "From Stem Cells to Neurons: Brain Organoids and Organoid Intelligence." Doctors Robert Hampson and Brent Roeder will discuss some of their more “exciting” moments in science.

Come join Toni Weisskopf and Ben Yalow as they regale the audience with the works of Randall Garrett, creator of Lord Darcy.

Open Crafting: Make It Take It Costuming, Sit 'n' Stitch - Knitting, Crocheting, etc., Miniature Painting, etc. Various instructors will be available.

Cosmic Patrol: Doomsday Protocols: Greetings Patrolmen! The patrol cruiser-class rocket ship Hannibal is 24 hours overdue for check-in. Your mission is to locate the Hannibal, last seen approaching Planet X-5, and assist in any way possible. She's outfitted for scientific research and lacks the blaster power to deal with large threats, so make sure your rayguns have a full nucleonic power cell, your atomic turbines are up to speed, and your omniwave commsets are charged. Good luck. CS Ferguson GM, Ages 10+, 2 hours. Will provide character sheets and dice.

Bryan Jones will conduct a workshop on the ancient skill of creating chain mail. He will provide rings and fittings gratis for each attendee to make a chain mail bracelet.

Open Gaming with Steve Jackson - come out and join the fun!

Sarah Hoyt moderates this timely panel on the dystopias we read and the fears they can spark and asks the cardinal question - are they cautionary tales or harbingers of the future?

Come by the Author's/Artist's Alley to chat, buy a book or get an autograph!

Come out and hear our YA Author Shami Stovall read from her works.

Open Crafting: Make It Take It Costuming, Sit 'n' Stitch - Knitting, Crocheting, etc., Miniature Painting, etc. Various instructors will be available.

Autograph sessions will be directly in front of the Dealer's Room. Authors will cycle through hourly. Limit 5 books (if you bring more, get 5 signed and go to the back of the line.)