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12:00am PST

Midnight Erotica reading Presidential - 216

8:00am PST

Art Show Salon West Hospitality Room 106

9:00am PST

Stitch and Share - Saturday Lovejoy Basic Swordsmithing: What Goes Into a Blade Jyn - 156b Faery in Story Pendleton I Want to Get My Science On Pettygrove Free Play: Build Box Forts Jantzen Intro to Fandom Quilting Rey -156a Artifacts and Child Care scrip Main Lobby Info Desk Main Lobby Registration Main Lobby Fan Lounge Vulcan - 202 Open Gaming & Game Library Overton Room Teen Lounge Suite 102

10:00am PST

Stoney Compton Reading Presidential - 216 How important is anatomy? Art Show Foyer I Quit My Job to Be a Writer! WHAT HAVE I DONE? Pendleton Writing for Graphic Novels Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Costuming to Body Type Lovejoy Fascinator Workshop Spokane Suite - 256 Star Wars Costuming Hayden Adding Authenticity to Historical Fiction and Fantasy Jyn - 156b Fan Group Recruitment and Retention Lion Kings Den - 266 SFWA Regional Business Meeting Thrawn - 252 Superheroes! 216 Presidential Grrl Gamer Trends White Stag Autonomous robots and intelligence Pettygrove Blood Drive Parking Lot Dealers Room St Helens Ballroom Fan Tables Various Operations Office Room 244 Volunteers Signup Room 244 Child Care Main Lobby - Artifacts table

10:30am PST

Knights & Princesses! Stories, Music & Movement Jantzen Alma Alexander Reading Presidential - 216

11:00am PST

Susan R. Matthews Reading Presidential - 216 Art Show Docent Tour with Sarah Clemens Art Show Open Sketch Art Show Foyer Sketchbook Critique Art Show Demo Concert for Kids! Jantzen Starting a Webcomic Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Cosfluff 101: Plus-Sized Costuming Lion Kings Den - 266 Costuming Without Breaking the Bank Lovejoy Interactive Writing Workshop Thrawn - 252 The Not-So-Basic Basics for New Writers Pendleton Live Cosplay Figure Drawing Rey -156a NIWA Meet & Greet Jyn - 156b Tesla Coil Demonstrations East Ballroom Group Home for Abandoned Lyrics Timberline Ghost in the Machine or Grandpa? Spokane Suite - 256 Spaceships, Colonists, and Castaways 216 Presidential Going to Mars to colonize it Pettygrove Research for alternate history. White Stag

11:30am PST

Marshall Maresca Reading Presidential - 216

12:00pm PST

Diana Francis Reading Presidential - 216 Musical Chairs Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Working analogue in the digital age Art Show Foyer Publishing Ethics 216 Presidential Cardboard Construction: Make Armor or Model Castles. Jantzen Historical Costuming Lovejoy Beyond Escapism: Self-Care for Geeks Rey -156a Political Economy for World Builders Jyn - 156b Care and Feeding of an Author Thrawn - 252 Cosplay is not consent Lion Kings Den - 266 Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Themes in SF Hayden Gender and Gaming White Stag Concert: Marian Call Timberline Building the Future Pettygrove Science Fiction as a Tool for Social Change Pendleton Dead Cosmetics Workshop: with Kim Damio Spokane Suite - 256

12:30pm PST

Andrew S. Fuller Reading Presidential - 216

1:00pm PST

Otaku Meetup & Pocky Tasting! Rey -156a Sarina Dorie Reading Presidential - 216 So happy together Art Show Foyer Autograph Session 2 Autographs Off With Their Heads! Then Put on Another? Make a Mutant Pet. Jantzen Beading 101 Lion Kings Den - 266 Convention and Hall Costuming Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Costuming in the Honorverse 216 Presidential Set the Style: Accessories Lovejoy Feedback Workshop Pendleton How to Give a Dynamite Reading Thrawn - 252 The Bechdel Test vs. the Mako Mori Test Jyn - 156b Conversation with our Costuming GoH Hayden Tesla Coil Demonstrations East Ballroom Game Design 101 White Stag The Making of a Song Parody Timberline Rockets and space drives Pettygrove

1:30pm PST

Anime & Manga Reviews: Must or Bust? Rey -156a Jennifer Brozek Reading Presidential - 216

2:00pm PST

Developing Artists Sketch Book Critique Art Show Demo Take Another Little Piece of my Art Now Baby Art Show Foyer The Art of Sarah Clemens Hayden Autograph Session 3 Autographs Design and Play Your own Game Jantzen Web Comics You Should Be Reading Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Costuming for Those Who Don't Sew Lovejoy Advanced Character Creation Pendleton Minor Characters Spokane Suite - 256 American gods: Perspectives & Personal Pantheons Rey -156a Embracing Body Positivity via Cosplay, Crossplay, and Fanfic Jyn - 156b ORC Open Read and Critiques Session C Thrawn - 252 Defining Steampunk Lion Kings Den - 266 Recruitment and Retention 216 Presidential How Games are Changing the World White Stag Sea and Star Chantey 101 Timberline Science, SF, and Religion Pettygrove

2:30pm PST

Dave Smeds Reading Presidential - 216

3:00pm PST

A. M. Brosius Reading Presidential - 216 Art Show Docent Tour with Lee Moyer Art Show Craft as Art Art Show Foyer Autograph Session 4 Autographs Meet a Cosplayer! Q & A and More Jantzen How to market your comic Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Anatomy of a DIY Vacuum Former Spokane Suite - 256 Black Cinderella and the new Jim Crow: Media representation in post-racial America Jyn - 156b Surviving Cons with Disabilities Rey -156a ORC Open Read and Critiques Session D Thrawn - 252 Worldcon: Dublin 2019! Lion Kings Den - 266 Audiobook Technique Presentation White Stag Conversation with our Editor GoH! Hayden Star Trek: Discovery Lovejoy Learn the songs "everyone knows" Timberline The Softer Side of SF 216 Presidential What society will really look like an a post-AI age Pettygrove Unmanning the Front Pendleton Make your own book in one hour Teen Lounge

3:30pm PST

Joyce Reynolds-Ward Reading Presidential - 216

4:00pm PST

David Levine Reading Presidential - 216 Anime: Where to start Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Inspiration, Homage, or Theft? Art Show Foyer Autograph Session 5 Autographs OryKids Face Painting, Parade & More! Jantzen Backstory: Too Much, Too Little, Just Right Pendleton Nanowrimo: What is It, and Why or Why Not? Spokane Suite - 256 Reckoning with a Legacy of Abuse By our Media-Producers Jyn - 156b ORC Open Read and Critiques Session E Thrawn - 252 Conversation with our Writing GoH Hayden Storytelling Karaoke White Stag LGBTQI mixer 216 Presidential Ye Intro To Faire Lovejoy Cannibalism! Lion Kings Den - 266 Filker Memorial Timberline Science and Spirituality Pettygrove

4:30pm PST

Catherine McGuire Reading Presidential - 216

5:00pm PST

Extra curricular activities Art Show Foyer Agents of Change Pendleton Strategy Games Jantzen NaNoWriMo Write In! Spokane Suite - 256 Structurally Speaking Lovejoy Chivalry for Writers Jyn - 156b Harry Potter / Fantastic Beasts Fandom: Accio Prequels, Sequels, & Fan Creations! Rey -156a Creating Convention Policies Lion Kings Den - 266 From Fan Fic to Pro Thrawn - 252 East Meets West Hayden Freaking Me Out, Not Grossing Me Out Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Teaching that Great New Game White Stag Escape With Us! 216 Presidential Broad Universe Rapid Fire Reading Presidential - 216 Un-Extinction Pettygrove

5:30pm PST

Masquerade Rehearsal East Ballroom

6:00pm PST

Concert: Riona Aibhann Timberline The Artist`s Studio Art Show Foyer LARP (Live Action Role-Playing) for Kids Jantzen Slug Throwers and Stun Guns Pendleton Bowie, Prince, et al., Sing-Along with Fallen Musical Idols Rey -156a David Boop re-envisions the Old West Spokane Suite - 256 Crossover Fandom Lion Kings Den - 266 Urban Fantasy Made Real Lovejoy Anime trivia! Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Star Wars New Canon White Stag KIC 8462852 also known as Tabby Pettygrove The Scab Lands of Earth and Mars 216 Presidential Light Exercises for Writers Thrawn - 252

6:30pm PST

Concert: Cecilia Eng Timberline Brenda Cooper Reading Presidential - 216

7:00pm PST

Monster Party! Stories, Music and Movement Jantzen Graphic Novels and Comics as Literature Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Kitten Kaboodle: Share Cat Joys & Make Cat Toys! Rey -156a Self-Publish Your Novel Right Now! Jyn - 156b Dark Fantasy Lion Kings Den - 266 Fantasy with Non-European settings Pendleton Healers, Shamans & Clerics, Oh My! Lovejoy Game System Upgrades White Stag So You Want to Produce a CD Thrawn - 252 Concert: Frank Hayes Timberline To Build a Starship 216 Presidential Starting from Scratch Pettygrove

7:30pm PST

Craig English Reading Presidential - 216 Masquerade East Ballroom

8:00pm PST

Patrick Swenson Reading Presidential - 216 In A Dark Time: PTSD, Depression, Anxiety and the Act of Creating Art Pendleton LGBTQ Teens in Crisis Lovejoy Sci Fi Ask Me Another! (Quiz Show) 216 Presidential Crime and Fantasy Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Ghost in the Vegan Bar Lion Kings Den - 266 Tabletop: Recent Favorites White Stag Concert: Starlight Timberline Backyard Astronomy Pettygrove Can You Survive an Age of Automatons? Rey -156a

9:00pm PST

Flirting 102 Lion Kings Den - 266 Finding Horror in the Everyday Pendleton Writing Believable Sex Scenes Lovejoy Theme Circle: Star Wars Timberline LARP - Mind's Eye Theatre White Stag

10:00pm PST

Gendering A.I. Rey -156a Smut, Gore, and More Lovejoy Whose Line Is It Anyway? Lion Kings Den - 266 Solovox! East Ballroom Saturday Oregon Pagan Workshop Jantzen Open Circle: Chaos Timberline

11:00pm PST

Stand Up For Geeks! Rey -156a Quickies! - Short Erotic Readings Lovejoy