Speakers: Valour Historical European Martial Arts Academy Valour HEMA Academy will be demonstrating rapier and longsword free sparring with steel swords (blunted training simulators). The audience will also be invited to participate in a very quick lesson on actual historical sword…

Speaker: Erin Taruc The next stage of blogging; including how to monetize your blog, advertising your blog, and original content.

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Speaker: Den Valdron The Kaiju, from King Kong through the adventures of Godzilla. A guided tour through the strange worlds of Giant Monster movies. This past year has seen both Godzilla and Kong movies, with a promise of more to come.

Speakers: SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) Welcome to the SCA Dance Demo. Come on out and learn some new steps.

Speakers: Science Fiction Winnipeg Trooper: Pray, show me now thy papers.   Obi-Wan: Nay, thou dost not need to see his papers.   Trooper: Nay, we dost not need to see his papers.   Obi-Wan: True it is, that these are…

Speaker: Chad McFarland Instructor Chad McFarland from Valour HEMA Academy will be hosting this panel discussing the HEMA and WMA movement that is increasing in popularity. The panel will discuss how to find a local HEMA group and what kind of…

Speaker: Skylar Thomas How do you make a three dimensional, fully realized character in a Webcomic? Some points that will be covered are where to begin with a new character and how to improve an existing one. Then it will be…

Speaker: Erin Taruc This is from a blogger/reviewer’s point of view to help independent authors make friends in the blogging industry and obtain more and better reviews.

Speaker: Den Valdron A survey of the world of fan made films, from Dan Poole’s Spiderman, Star Trek and Star Wars fan films, to the Ghostbusters Extended Fan Film Universe, and many more. Inspired by The Greatest Unauthorized Doctor Stories, a…