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- Eye of Argon San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 0:00 - 1:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Dawn Patrol (1) San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 2:00 - 5:00 | 3 hours
- In the wee small hours of the morning we will honor the fandom tradition of song and companionship to light the darkest hours of the night. Join us...
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- Domestic Sales Of Yak Milk San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 8:00 - 9:00 | 1 hour
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- Craft and Costume Swap San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 9:00 - 11:30 | 2 hours 30 minutes
- The swap is back! Bring your costumes, clothes, craft supplies, books, and other potential treasures you no longer need to the DIY room Friday or S...
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- Wooden Masks San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- GoH Interview: Lawrence Schoen San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Fight Choreography San Mateo Marriott - The Courtyard
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Storytelling In and Around Gaming San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Fantasy Tropes: A Writing Tool or a Story Crutch? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Tired of princesses and dragons and swarming hordes overrunning fantasy novels? What about the questing orphan turning from farmer to prince? The i...
- Truth In History San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Christian Services San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Lost Solar System San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Lasers and practical applications for Earth and Space San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Autograph Session: Ross San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
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- Todd McCaffrey Reading San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 11:30 - 12:00 | 30 minutes
- Calligraphy Demo with Margaret Davis San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Strange New Worlds San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Spacecraft and telescopes have revealed a large number of strange places in the universe. We will talk about recent discoveries about new worlds, ...
- Sword Fighting Lesson (2) San Mateo Marriott - The Courtyard
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Many Faces of A Story San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Martian Law San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Parody Songwriting Workshop San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Beyond Olympus and Asgard San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- My Favorite Fictional Spaceship San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Come on, admit it, we all have our favorite spaceship from fiction, whether the Planet Express ship to the Enterprise. What is yours? Audience part...
- The Real Lab San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Wordpress San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Lawrence Schoen Reading San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 12:00 - 12:30 | 30 minutes
- Autograph Session: Mix San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
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- A Chat With Lawrence Schoen San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- ***LIMITED SEATING*** Sign up in Prog Ops to join a small group of attendees in a gathering with GoH Lawrence Schoen. (Who might swear...
- Autograph Session: Marling and Radford San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 13:00 - 14:00 | 1 hour
- Comets In Motion, "adults edition": San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Hands-on science activity involving making models and playing with materials to demonstrate how comets move and behave. This session will include "...
- Fun With the Library Bards! San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Light Saber Training! San Mateo Marriott - The Courtyard
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- GoH Interview: Chris Butler San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Science Fiction From Scientists San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- We will review the role that scientists and people with science training have had in writing science fiction in the 20 th and 21 st century, discus...
- Does That Come In Vanilla? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- 18 AND OVER ONLY, PLEASE! There's an inherent assumption that polyamory or homosexuality come paired with kink. Why is that and is it ...
- Frakking Piece of Shaz-Bat San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Are made up swears and slurs acceptable in speculative fiction, or are they just a form of slipping crude language into stories without offending r...
- Facing the Darkness San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- ***This panel may not be suitable for children or sensitive persons. Strong triggers may be present. Please exercise your judgement in attending. T...
- Batman v. Superman and things that make us Wonder San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Evernote San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Autograph Session: Hill and Saulson San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
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- Christian Fan BOF San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Daleks and Sonic Screwdrivers Workshop San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Force Awoke! San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Wonder Woman After 50 San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Space for Everyone San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Is space for the able-bodied and neurotypical only? Or will some physical and mental challenges turn out to be adaptive? Perhaps better-suited to s...
- How To Carve Out Time For Writing San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Social Behavior Within the Fan Community- Stereotypes San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Like with any social group there are forms of behavior that can stigmatize the fan community. Here we can discuss openly acceptable/unacceptable be...
- The Top Tourist Sights of the Solar System San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Using spectacular images from space probes and the world’s largest telescopes, we will explore the most intriguing future “tourist destinations” am...
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- Autograph Session: Stegall and O'Keefe San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour
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- A Chat With David Gerrold San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Autograph Session: Umurhan and Fraknoi San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby
- 16:00 - 17:00 | 1 hour
- Zombie Make-Up Workshop San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- English Country Dance San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Women In Space San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Skye Alexander Concert San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 16:00 - 16:30 | 30 minutes
- Costumes for Everyone San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Fan Art San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Roosters Have Teeth! San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Space To Move Forward San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Mark Horning Concert San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 16:30 - 17:15 | 45 minutes
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- Jeff and Maya Bohnhoff Concert San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 17:15 - 18:00 | 45 minutes
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- Charm Bracelets San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Linguistics For The Storyteller San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- This is more than a "how to write" panel. Language is everywhere in our stories: it's the vehicle we use to tell them, but also the engine that run...
- Remembering Daniel San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Charity Auction #2 San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Theme Circle: Planetary Escapes San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 18:00 - 19:00 | 1 hour
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- The Mirror's Revenge : SPECIAL EVENT San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 19:00 - 22:00 | 3 hours
- This year BayCon's annual dance will be home to a special concert of Snow White: The Mirror's Revenge (The Rest Of The Story You Think You Know). J...
- Open Singing - Sunday San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 19:00 - 0:00 | 5 hours
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- LARP: Garden Station Four (b) San Mateo Marriott - Collaborate 3
- 20:00 - 0:00 | 4 hours
- Garden Station 4 is an space station that orbits a previously uncharted, habitable planet. The station was built by a race that no one in the known...
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- Let's Pretend We're Famous San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 20:30 - 22:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Is Cody a diva? Did Carrie really punch the paparazzi? Who *is* Susie's alter ego? Join our panelists for an evening of celebrity gossip- because w...
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- Coloring For Adults - Sunday San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 21:00 - 22:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes