Minicon

Keycon 35 is pleased to announce Keycon’s Minicon

Details

When/What:

Minicon will take place on January 27, 2018

Main Event (FREE) – 10:00am – 4:00pm

  • Gaming
  • Art Show / Sale
  • Dealers
  • Panels
  • and more…

Dinner – 5:00pm – 7:00pm

Menu

  • Pulled Pork Sandwiches
    Vegetarian Option: Chipotle Hummus, Tomato and Cheese Sandwich
  • Potato Wedges
  • Pickles
  • Coleslaw

Social / Dance – 8:00pm – 2:00am

  • Music
  • Dancing
  • Cash Bar
  • and more…

Theme: Masks

Where:

Royal Canadian Legion, St. James Branch #4
Upper Floor
1755 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0E6

Membership:

  • All Day / Dinner & Social – $20
  • All Day / Dinner & Social 6yo – 12yo – $10
  • All Day / Dinner & Social 5yo and under – FREE
  • 10am-4pm only – FREE!

 Available from most ConCom members or at the door.

FAQ

Q: How much are dealer tables?

A: Tables are 25 dollars and are limited to 1 table per dealer, tables are first come first serve! Tables do not include a social/dinner ticket for the evening event.

Please email dealers35@keycon.org to reserve or get more information!

Q: Will there be an Art Show / Sale?

A: Yes, contact artshow35@keycon.org for more information

Q: Will there be Panels/Programming?

A: Yes,  see below:

Programming

ALL DAY EVENT: Mini “Scavenger” Hunt!
With: Buzzy Buttons and Linda Farley
Come complete tasks and earn Badges for it! See Linda Farley for the list of items to do, and to receive your Badges!

11:00 – 12:00Choosing your “Wand!”
With: ½ of the Kitty Cat Collective
What art Supplies are right for you when you weave your magic. Play with different grades of supplies, which are most common amongst the kitty cat collective group, and ask their opinions on what is best for you! Supplies and paper is provided, bring your creativity, and sketches.

12:00 – 1:00The Orville vs. Star Trek Discovery – Round Table Discussion
With: Sean Ennis
We got two new Star Trek’s this year. Discovery and The Orville. Do you love only one, both or none?
What’s worse: a turn in the agonizer or a game of latchcomb? Who had the more intriguing relationship: Klyden & Lt. Bortus or Dr. Culber & Lt. Stamets. Join us for a quick tour through both shows.

1:00 – 2:00Joey and Lillian’s Trivia
With: Joey and Lillian
Are you a fan of Pulp Culture? Come join Joey and Lillian for some Pop Culture Fun.

2:00 – 3:00Voice Acting: The First Steps
With: Laurie E. Smith
How does one get started in the field of voice acting? Come and share your questions, tips and tricks in a round table discussion.

3:00 – 4:00Manticoran Duelling: An Introduction to the TRMN
With: The Crew of the HMS Peregrine, Manitoba’s Royal Manticoran Navy Chapter
What is the Royal Manticoran Navy? Why do you not wear white into space? What is the best way to settle a grudge at a sci-fi convention? Why is tech always better than magic? These answers revealed on a pistol-dueling panel hosted by the Royal Manticoran Navy and the Crew of the HMS Peregrine.