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Welcome to OryCon 39’s online schedule! The program schedule is a labor of love and a work in progress. Please expect updates, changes, and unexpected delights with little warning!

Ceara Kornblum

6:00pm PST

101 uses for Pleather and/or T-shirts! Jantzen Yarning for The Doctor & Jayne, I: Intro to Knitting & Crocheting for Space Travelers Rey -156a

6:30pm PST

Endeavour Awards East Ballroom

7:00pm PST

Yarning for the Doctor & Jayne, II: Specialized Knitting & Crocheting Rey -156a Opening Ceremonies East Ballroom Limits of Inclusivity White Stag Explore the Dark Pettygrove Finding Diverse Voices & Characters in SF/F Pendleton The Real Middle Ages Hayden

8:00pm PST

Doctor Who Fandom Celebration: Tiptoe Through the TARDIS Rey -156a

9:00pm PST

Barrowman Boot(y) Camp Rey -156a Fantasy as Political Allegory Pendleton

10:00pm PST

Friday Night Karaoke! East Ballroom Historical Figures in Fantasy Pendleton Open Circle: Bardic Timberline Friday OryCon Pagan Circle Jantzen

11:00pm PST

Putting the Oomph in your Smut, + readings (18+) Rey -156a Transgender Progress or Regress White Stag

12:00am PST

Midnight Erotica reading Presidential - 216

8:00am PST

Art Show Salon West

9:00am PST

Free Play: Build Box Forts Jantzen Stitch and Share - Saturday Lovejoy Basic Swordsmithing: What Goes Into a Blade Jyn - 156b Intro to Fandom Quilting Rey -156a Faery in Story Pendleton Open Gaming & Game Library Overton Room Artifacts and Child Care scrip Main Lobby

10:00am PST

Adding Authenticity to Historical Fiction and Fantasy Jyn - 156b Blood Drive Parking Lot

11:00am PST

Research for alternate history. White Stag

12:00pm PST

Historical Costuming Lovejoy Beyond Escapism: Self-Care for Geeks Rey -156a Cosplay is not consent Lion Kings Den - 266 Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Themes in SF Hayden Gender and Gaming White Stag Science Fiction as a Tool for Social Change Pendleton

1:00pm PST

Off With Their Heads! Then Put on Another? Make a Mutant Pet. Jantzen Beading 101 Lion Kings Den - 266 The Bechdel Test vs. the Mako Mori Test Jyn - 156b

2:00pm PST

Advanced Character Creation Pendleton Minor Characters Spokane Suite - 256 Science, SF, and Religion Pettygrove

3:00pm PST

Craft as Art Art Show Foyer Anatomy of a DIY Vacuum Former Spokane Suite - 256 The Softer Side of SF 216 Presidential

4:00pm PST

Reckoning with a Legacy of Abuse By our Media-Producers Jyn - 156b LGBTQI mixer 216 Presidential Ye Intro To Faire Lovejoy Cannibalism! Lion Kings Den - 266

5:00pm PST

Escape With Us! 216 Presidential Broad Universe Rapid Fire Reading Presidential - 216 Un-Extinction Pettygrove

6:00pm PST

Bowie, Prince, et al., Sing-Along with Fallen Musical Idols Rey -156a Urban Fantasy Made Real Lovejoy

7:00pm PST

Kitten Kaboodle: Share Cat Joys & Make Cat Toys! Rey -156a Dark Fantasy Lion Kings Den - 266 Fantasy with Non-European settings Pendleton

8:00pm PST

In A Dark Time: PTSD, Depression, Anxiety and the Act of Creating Art Pendleton LGBTQ Teens in Crisis Lovejoy

9:00pm PST

Writing Believable Sex Scenes Lovejoy

10:00pm PST

Smut, Gore, and More Lovejoy Saturday Oregon Pagan Workshop Jantzen

11:00pm PST

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

12:00am PST

Saturday Night Dance East Ballroom Midnight Horror Readings Presidential - 216

8:00am PST

Art Show Salon West

9:00am PST

Stitch and Share - Sunday Lovejoy Artifacts and Child Care scrip Main Lobby

10:00am PST

Mermaid Meet and Greet Cove Spokane Suite - 256 Why Fantasy Matters Hayden Women Role Models in Science Fiction 216 Presidential

11:00am PST

Diversity in Fiction: Do's and Don'ts Lion Kings Den - 266

12:00pm PST

Fandom Foodmaking! Rey -156a

1:00pm PST

Portraying War in Fantasy Hayden

2:00pm PST

Paradox Space: the Dangers of Open Ended Stories Wenatchee - 166 Parlor Transforming the Feminine Hayden

3:00pm PST

Geeks Against Misogyny, Entitlement, & Racism Jyn - 156b