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Thursday
, October 25
Grafton Connor Group Properties
9:00pm •
Pre-Con Pre-Party
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
7:30pm •
Speed Friending Pre-Party
Friday
, October 26
Argyle Open Air
11:00am •
Elevenses
1:00pm •
Flash Mob Practice Session
2:30pm •
Hula Hooping
4:00pm •
Pumpkin Carving
5:30pm •
Parachute Play
6:45pm •
Pokemon Go Meet-Up
Author Signing - Vendor Area
2:15pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 1
3:00pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 1
3:00pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 1
5:15pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 2
5:30pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 2
6:00pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 1
Autograph Booth 1 - Vendor Area
1:15pm •
Anthony Head Autograph Session 1
2:30pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Autograph Session 1
4:30pm •
Anthony Head Autograph Session 2
6:00pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 2 - Vendor Area
1:00pm •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
2:15pm •
John de Lancie Autograph Session 1
5:00pm •
David Yost Autograph Session 2
6:00pm •
John de Lancie Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 3 - Vendor Area
1:30pm •
David Yost Autograph Session 1
3:00pm •
Billy Boyd Autograph Session 1
5:30pm •
Billy Boyd Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 4 - Vendor Area
1:45pm •
Tanner Zipchen Autograph Session
Demo Space
2:00pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
3:15pm •
Baby Races
4:00pm •
Agent Carter's Dance Studio
6:00pm •
LARPing Encounter
7:15pm •
Eastern Watchmen Demonstration
8:30pm •
Flash Mob Practice Session
Fanta Fan Stage
1:15pm •
Lip Sync Battle *CANCELLED*
2:15pm •
Hal-Con Smash Bros Invitational
4:00pm •
David Yost Q&A
5:00pm •
John de Lancie Q&A
6:15pm •
Moderator Q&A w/ Ajay Fry and Tanner Zipchen
7:15pm •
Dorks in Dungeons
9:30pm •
Franken-Dance: Monster Mash
Gaming Floor
9:00pm •
Pandemic Survival
Grafton Connor Group Properties
11:00pm •
Friday Post Party (Grafton Street)
Grand Parade Square
8:00pm •
JVPS presents a Gothic Halifax Ghost Tour
Halifax Convention Centre
1:00pm •
Scavenger Hunt - Friday
Menz & Mollyz Bar
11:00pm •
Friday Post Party (Menz & Mollyz)
Photo-Op Booth - Vendor Area
1:00pm •
Tanner Zipchen Photo - Op
1:45pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Photo - Op
2:30pm •
David Yost Photo - Op
3:15pm •
John de Lancie Photo - Op
4:15pm •
Ajay Fry Photo - Op
5:00pm •
Billy Boyd Photo - Op
5:45pm •
Anthony Head Photo - Op
Registration
8:00pm •
Laser Tag - Friday
Room 103 Cosplay
1:00pm •
Basic Character Creation
2:00pm •
Practical Costuming
3:15pm •
Live Sculptures
4:15pm •
Embroidery in Costume Design
5:15pm •
Advanced Cosplay
6:15pm •
Cosplay Makeup 101
Room 106
5:00pm •
Dragon Age Q&A
6:00pm •
Representation in Science Fiction and Fantasy
7:00pm •
Hanging out with Crunchyroll
8:30pm •
Maritime Heavy Armour: Behind the Bucket followed by Story Time with Fat Apollo
Room 108 Kids
1:30pm •
Cartoons and Colouring
3:15pm •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - Ages 7-12
4:15pm •
Fantastic Beasts - Hobby Horse Workshop and Races
7:00pm •
You're a wizard...
8:30pm •
Cartoons and Colouring... for Grown ups
Room 109 Workshop
3:30pm •
Plush Props 101
5:30pm •
Adding Electronics to your Projects
8:00pm •
Clay Cafe
Room 501
1:00pm •
Genre Writers of Atlantic Canada: Flash Fiction Workshop
2:15pm •
Disney Villains vs Disney Heroes
3:30pm •
Tying History & Myth to your Novel
4:30pm •
Philosophy of Comics
5:30pm •
From Script to Storyboard
6:30pm •
Frankenstein at 200
8:00pm •
Nanowrimo Prep: Making Your Heroes and Villains
9:15pm •
Geek Schooling
Room 502
1:00pm •
The Critical Role of Roleplaying Podcasts
2:00pm •
Writing YA Fiction
3:00pm •
Comics are for Girls
4:00pm •
Librarians: The Myth, The Mystery, The Misconception
5:15pm •
Visual Effects 101
6:15pm •
Fiction Meets Science: Ex Machina, Artificial Intelligence and the Robotics Industry
7:30pm •
How a Makerspace Can Help You
8:45pm •
Arcade Pyramid
Room 504
1:15pm •
Fandom Kindness *CANCELLED*
2:30pm •
How Do You Create a Tabletop RPG?
3:45pm •
Let's Build Board Games
4:45pm •
Scottish Dwarfs and Irish Elves: The (Lazy? Unfair?) Use of English Dialects in Sword and Sorcery
6:00pm •
Podcasting 101
7:00pm •
Shedding Some Light on the World of Darkness
8:15pm •
Anime for Beginners
9:15pm •
Attack on Titan
10:15pm •
Monster Movie - Plan 9 from Outer Space
Room 506
1:45pm •
Build a Pathfinder Monster
2:45pm •
Panel Discussion on Crowdfunding
4:15pm •
Ten Healthy Habits of Financial Management
5:30pm •
MacPhee Centre
6:45pm •
Rat Queens
7:45pm •
Hal-Con Wants You...
8:45pm •
GMing 101
10:00pm •
Monster Movie - Nosferatu
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
9:00am •
Second Breakfast Brunch
Saturday
, October 27
Argyle Open Air
11:30am •
Wizard Chess
1:00pm •
Tug of War
2:45pm •
Pokemon Go Meet-Up
4:30pm •
Flash Mob
5:30pm •
An Introduction to HEROICS
7:00pm •
Fight the Darkside! - episode 9
Author Signing - Vendor Area
11:15am •
Lev Grossman Author Signing 1
12:30pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 1
12:30pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 1
1:30pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 1
3:00pm •
Lev Grossman Author Signing 2
4:00pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 2
4:45pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 2
5:00pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 2
Autograph Booth 1 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Tanner Zipchen Autograph Session
12:15pm •
Anthony Head Autograph Session 1
1:45pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Autograph Session 1
3:45pm •
Anthony Head Autograph Session 2
5:00pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 2 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
David Yost Autograph Session 1
12:30pm •
Laura Vandervoort Autograph Session 1
2:30pm •
David Yost Autograph Session 2
4:15pm •
John de Lancie Autograph
Autograph Booth 3 - Vendor Area
11:30am •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
1:00pm •
Billy Boyd Autograph Session 1
3:30pm •
Laura Vandervoort Autograph Session 2
4:45pm •
Billy Boyd Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 4 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
LeVar Burton Autograph Session 1
3:30pm •
LeVar Burton Autograph Session 2
Baronet Room - Delta Halifax
11:00am •
Lolita Tea
1:30pm •
Maid Cafe : 1:30 Sitting
3:30pm •
Maid Cafe : 3:30 Sitting
7:00pm •
Stargazer Soiree
Demo Space
11:00am •
Flash Mob Practice Session
12:30pm •
Baby Races
1:15pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
3:00pm •
LARPing Encounter
4:45pm •
The Ministry of Silly Walks
6:00pm •
Eastern Watchmen Demonstration
8:00pm •
Mylar's Old Time Fashioned Radio Program Showe
Fanta Fan Stage
11:00am •
Geeks in Galaxies
12:45pm •
Sketch Battle - Emmanuelle Chateauneuf and Jason Loo
1:45pm •
LeVar Burton Q&A
2:45pm •
Anthony Head Q&A
3:45pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Q&A
5:00pm •
Charity Auction
7:30pm •
Geeks in Galaxies
10:00pm •
Glamorous Geekery - Burlesque and Drag Show (14+)
Gaming Floor
11:00am •
Mario Kart Double Dash
1:00pm •
Catan Qualifier
1:00pm •
Smash Bros. Open
3:00pm •
Carcassonne Qualifier
Grafton Connor Group Properties
11:00pm •
Saturday Post Party (Grafton Street)
Halifax Convention Centre
11:00am •
Scavenger Hunt - Saturday
Menz & Mollyz Bar
11:00pm •
Saturday Post Party (Menz & Mollyz)
Photo-Op Booth - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Ajay Fry Photo-Op
11:45am •
Anthony Head Photo - Op
12:30pm •
LeVar Burton Photo - Op
1:15pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Photo - Op
2:00pm •
Tanner Zipchen Photo - Op
2:45pm •
Laura Vandervoort Photo - Op
3:30pm •
David Yost Photo - Op
4:15pm •
Billy Boyd Photo - Op
Registration
8:00pm •
Laser Tag - Saturday
Room 103 Cosplay
11:00am •
Cosplay Speed Learning
12:15pm •
Cosplay and Diversity
1:15pm •
Cosplay Videography
2:15pm •
Building the most notorious baddies of Doctor Who.
3:15pm •
Origami: Joining the Dark Side
4:45pm •
Puppets
5:45pm •
Creative Process from Thought to Cosplay
6:45pm •
Intro to Cosplay Electronics
Room 106
11:30am •
Star Wars
12:45pm •
Pokemon Bingo
2:00pm •
Lev Grossman Q&A
3:00pm •
Truth in Legends
4:00pm •
Steven Universe Discussion
5:00pm •
Grown Up Comics
6:00pm •
Disney Sing Along
8:00pm •
Outlander: An Echo in the Con
9:00pm •
Fan-Panel of Thrones, Fifth Year of its Reign
Room 108 Kids
10:45am •
Cartoons and Colouring
12:15pm •
Yo-Yo Demonstration
1:15pm •
Fantastic Beasts - Puppet Monster Mash
3:15pm •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - Ages 13-18
4:30pm •
Baby Meet Up
6:00pm •
Cartoons and Colouring... for Grown ups
Room 109 Workshop
10:45am •
Plush Props 101
12:45pm •
Injury Makeup
2:45pm •
Plush Props 500
4:45pm •
Patterning in Duct Tape
6:00pm •
LARP Weapon Building Workshop
8:30pm •
Clay Cafe
Room 501
11:00am •
GMing: Advanced & Collaborative Campaign design
12:00pm •
Truth and Reconciliation in the Star Trek Universe
1:00pm •
Understanding Japanese Agriculture through Anime
2:15pm •
3D Game Production Pipelines
3:15pm •
Rise of the Robots – What Everyone Ought to Know About our New Robot Overloads
4:15pm •
Ask a Linguist
5:15pm •
Wands vs Staffs: The Great Debate
6:15pm •
The Horror Genre and Resisting Fluid Definitions
7:30pm •
Bustin' Makes Us Feel Good
8:45pm •
Love Letter Readings (18+)
10:00pm •
Monster Movie - Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Room 502
11:30am •
The History and Future of Games
12:30pm •
The Plot Thickens: Plotting Your Novel
1:30pm •
Pathfinder Q&A
2:30pm •
Horror in Graphic Novels and Manga
3:30pm •
Copyright and Business Basics: Emerging Creative Industries from a Legal Perspective
4:30pm •
Fighting the Long Defeat in Middle-earth and Camelot
6:00pm •
Legal Rights in Fictional Worlds
7:15pm •
Let's Play LIVE! Super Mario Party with Tarvould's Quest!
Room 504
10:45am •
Stuck in Idol Heck
11:45am •
Let's Try To Have Nice Things
12:45pm •
Building Droids – Learn how to hack the world and make anything
1:45pm •
Fantasy Comics
2:45pm •
A Puzzling Way to Have Space Adventure
4:00pm •
JRR Tolkien vs E. Gary Gygax: How to "Win" Playing Dungeons & Dragons
5:15pm •
JVPS presents a Tea Dueling Workshop
6:30pm •
Margaret Cavendish and the Beginnings of Science Fiction
8:00pm •
Crash Course in Japanese
9:30pm •
World of Warcraft Classic Prediction/Expectation/Discussion
10:45pm •
MCU X: A Discussion
Room 506
11:15am •
Superhero 360
12:15pm •
Gaming Glitches Explained II: Wall Hax
1:15pm •
From Mild to Wild
2:15pm •
Basic Retro Video Game Care 101
3:45pm •
Visual vs. Practical Effects
4:45pm •
Pro Wrestling in Nerd Culture
6:00pm •
K-Pop Quiz
7:00pm •
501st Legion - Vader’s Fist and other Star Wars Costuming Groups
9:15pm •
Fire Emblem: Your Waifu is Trash II
10:30pm •
It's Also A Gun Vol. 3: A RWBY Panel
Sunday
, October 28
Argyle Open Air
12:00pm •
Hal-Con Street Fest *CANCELLED*
Author Signing - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Lev Grossman Author Signing 1
12:45pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 1
12:45pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 1
1:00pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 1
2:00pm •
Lev Grossman Author Signing 2
3:00pm •
Kristen Ciccarelli Author Signing 2
3:30pm •
Chuck Wendig Author Signing 2
4:00pm •
Delilah Dawson Author Signing 2
Autograph Booth 1 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Gareth David-Lloyd Autograph Session
1:00pm •
Anthony Head Autograph Session
Autograph Booth 2 - Vendor Area
11:30am •
Laura Vandervoort Autograph Session 1
12:45pm •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
2:00pm •
Laura Vandervoort Autograph Session 2
Autograph Booth 3 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Tanner Zipchen Autograph Session
1:00pm •
Billy Boyd Autograph Session
Autograph Booth 4 - Vendor Area
11:00am •
LeVar Burton Autograph Session
Boston Pizza
7:00pm •
Hal-Con 2018 Wrap Party @ Boston Pizza
Demo Space
11:30am •
Agent Carter's Dance Studio
1:15pm •
Baby Races
2:00pm •
Eastern Watchmen Demonstration
3:15pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
4:30pm •
LARPing Encounter
Fanta Fan Stage
11:00am •
Billy Boyd Q&A
12:00pm •
Star Wars Trivia
1:00pm •
Laura Vandervoort Q&A
2:00pm •
Sketch Battle: Megan Kearney & Mike Rooth
4:00pm •
Costume Contest
6:30pm •
Closing Ceremonies
Gaming Floor
11:00am •
Great Canadian Board Game Blitz
11:00am •
D&D Epic: The Red War
Halifax Convention Centre
11:00am •
Scavenger Hunt - Sunday
Photo-Op Booth - Vendor Area
11:00am •
Laura Vandervoort Photo-Op
11:35am •
Anthony Head Photo-Op
12:10pm •
Billy Boyd Photo-Op
12:45pm •
Gareth David-Lloyd Photo-Op
1:20pm •
LeVar Burton Photo - Op
1:55pm •
Ajay Fry Photo-Op
2:30pm •
Tanner Zipchen Photo-Op
Room 103 Cosplay
11:30am •
Creating While Working
12:30pm •
Building Origami Sharks (tornado not included)
2:30pm •
Building the most notorious baddies of Doctor Who.
Room 106
10:45am •
Nerds in Intersection
11:45am •
Creators Self Care
12:45pm •
SMASH! Into the Industry
2:15pm •
Writing Graphic Novels
3:30pm •
Pokemon Bingo
4:45pm •
Monsters: Then and Now
Room 108 Kids
10:45am •
Yo-Yo Demonstration
11:45am •
Cartoons and Colouring
1:00pm •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - All Ages
2:15pm •
Kids Making Comics
3:30pm •
Ocarina 101
Room 109 Workshop
11:00am •
Plush Props 500
1:30pm •
Fantastic Beasts - Wand Making
4:00pm •
Reaper Miniatures Paint-and-Take
Room 501
11:15am •
Fanfiction 101
12:15pm •
Arthurian Legends
1:15pm •
Storytelling Through Role Playing
2:30pm •
Halitoon Presents: Articulation in Animation
3:30pm •
Halitoon Presents: Step-by-Step Animation
5:00pm •
Singing And Crying: A Steven Universe Sing-Along
Room 502
11:00am •
Connecting through Gaming
12:00pm •
Managing Your Online Presence: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
1:00pm •
JVPS presents Steampunk and Alternate History
2:15pm •
Alien Worlds, Alien Life: News from the Frontier
4:00pm •
Fan-Panel of Middle-Earth, the Second Age of its History
Room 504
11:30am •
Chapterhouse Comics
12:30pm •
History of Anime Opening Theme Songs
2:00pm •
World Building
3:00pm •
Advanced Character Creation
4:15pm •
Licensed vs. Creator-Owned Storytelling
5:15pm •
The Best of the Worst: Terrible Retro Games
Room 506
10:45am •
JVPS presents Pasts That Never Were
12:00pm •
Stream & Esports: Nova Scotian Edition
1:30pm •
The Science of Aging
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