Program Grid (by Day/Time)

DayTime SlotStage Programming - Main floorBennigans - WorkshopsLobby - Main FloorConSuite (5th floor)DemiCon Adult Lounge, Room 508Indiana - Music Lower LevelMissouri - Lower LevelIllinois - Lower LevelKansas - Lower LevelNebraska - Lower LevelMichigan - AnimeColorado Costuming-Lower LevelWisconsin Gaming A-Lower LevelWisconsin Gaming B-Lower LevelWisconsin Gaming C-Lower LevelWisconsin Gaming D-Lower Level
Friday1PM-2PM
2PM-3PM
3PM-4PM 5-Minute Dungeon - Learn and Play
4PM-5PM Game Token Painting 101 Legislative Updates for Science Fiction FansFrom Your Baby to ProductSorcerer HuntersEVA Foam Creations
5PM-6PM Basic StitchHow to Make Gaming MemorablePulp Era of Sci FiNumerology Workshop: Your Emerging SelfCLAMP's RG VedaSketching Your CreationsMantis - Learn and Play Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
6PM-7PM State of Publishing MCU Post EndgameTuring Test But Stupid: The Problems of GenAI and LLMsCLAMP's RG Veda The Vault of the Devourer - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-CIC-01 Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
7PM-8PMOpening Ceremnies/TICC The Vault of the Devourer - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-CIC-01 Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
8PM-9PMOpening Ceremnies/TICC AMV Hell (18+ Rating) The Vault of the Devourer - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-CIC-01 Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
9PM-10PMMicrophone Misfitz Hall Costume Good, the Bad, and the Excruciating of LiteratureMad Lyrics FilkAdam Whitlatch ReadingUnpopular Opinion Society: The Movie WAS Better Than the BookAMV Hell (18+ Rating) The Vault of the Devourer - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-CIC-01
10PM-11PM Hall Costume Bryan BakerGood, the Bad, and the Excruciating of LiteratureHam Radio NetStar Wars Trivia Ghosts, Graveyards, and Death: Horror in Pokemon
11PM-12AM Adam Stemple
12AM-1AM Orckes and Trolles
1AM-2AM
Saturday8AM-9AM
9AM-10AM Presentation, Presentation, Presentation
10AM-11AM Klingon Jail and Bail Writing for RadioPuppeteering 101Explore Writing Japanese HiraganaSaturday Morning CartoonsJapanese Ro, Sham, Bo Wig Config The Heir of Orcus Part 1 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-01
11AM-12PMMasquerade/Cosplay Meeting (11-11:30am)PromptopoloozaKlingon Jail and Bail Digital Movie Mayhem (LARP Escape Room)Horror PanelNO 7: Bonk, Games Bonk!Saturday Morning CartoonsStudio Ghibli Film: Whisper of the HeartTaking Proper Measurements and Drafting Patterns from Measurements The Heir of Orcus Part 1 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-01
12PM-1PMTech Rehearsals (11:30am-3pm)Stitch and BitchKlingon Jail and Bail Beer Bottle ShareHazardous CurriculumBlurred Lines: Science Fiction & FantasyKelsey Josephson ReadingNO 7: Bonk, Games Bonk!Poetry in Science FictionStudio Ghibli Film: Whisper of the HeartStencils, Stamps, and PaintingCastles of Caladale - Learn and PlayThe Heir of Orcus Part 1 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-01 Beginnings… Kids on Brooms/Kids on Bikes
1PM-2PMTech Rehearsals (11:30am-3pm)Writing Flash Fiction for Fun and ProfitKlingon Jail and Bail Beer Bottle ShareCW SmithJames J. Butcher Reading/SigningWebsites for AuthorsWorld of Interactive FictionScience Fiction Origins of Modern Conspiracy TheoriesAnime Craft: Trash OrigamiThrifting is Your Friend The Heir of Orcus Part 1 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-01 Beginnings… Kids on Brooms/Kids on Bikes
2PM-3PMTech Rehearsals (11:30am-3pm)Clacker Fan Painting Fables and FlamesBeth Kinderman Monstrous WomenAsk an Atheist: SF EditionCipher Artists vs. Artificial IntelligenceTeleportation, The Multiverse, and Living Objects: Sci Fi in PokemonAnime Craft: Trash OrigamiMake and Take Derby HatsTalisman - Legendary Tales - Learn and PlayDemiCon 500 - Gaslands Tabletop WargameBeginnings… Kids on Brooms/Kids on Bikes
3PM-4PM League of Little Explorers Ice Cream SocialFables and FlamesTunester's UnionRomancing Your ReadersHumor BackstageIn the Hands of the ProphetsSo You Want to Be a Voice Actor Fabric Literacy, Fabric ID, and Fabric Care DemiCon 500 - Gaslands Tabletop WargameThe Heir of Orcus Part 2 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-02
4PM-5PMGOH Discussion1 Hour Short Story Workshop Fantastical CocktailsMikey MasonTed McGinley: Sitcom Grim Reaper or Guardian AngelUnderstanding the Reader's JourneyBoard Game AccessoriesAndor Season 2 DiscussionViolet EvergardenFootwear DemiCon 500 - Gaslands Tabletop WargameThe Heir of Orcus Part 2 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-02Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
5PM-6PMClosed-Set for Art AuctionCircular Gallifreyan: How to and FAQ Cheshire MoonLo Fi Introvert Book ClubKlingon JeopardyScience Fiction from Ancient Greece Until 1890Writing Tips for Neurodivergent AuthorsViolet Evergarden The Heir of Orcus Part 2 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-02Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
6PM-7PMArt Auction Great DebateKlingon JeopardyFuturama Trivia 3: In Super 3-DSecret Asian Man 4Mushi-Shi Dragonmaster Learn and Play The Heir of Orcus Part 2 - D&D Adventurers League Adventure - CCC-AETHER-01-02Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
7PM-8PMClosed-Set for MasqueradeHow to Write Young Adult Fiction Murderinos Hide HereSupernaturalKaraoke 101History of Sci Fi Fandom/Cosplay/FilkMushi-Shi Best Leave them ghosts Alone Old Gods of Appalachia/Cyper System
8PM-9PMMasquerade/Cosplay Indie Publishing AMAT. R. Benjamin ReadingOld Time Science Fiction RadioDCU: Dead on Arrival or Ready to Dominate? Elfen Lied (18+) Dungeons and Dragons After Dark: Return to the Tomb of Horrors
9PM-10PMMasquerade/Cosplay If ? Fought ? Who Would WinJan S. Gephardt Reads to You Unknown PanelElfen Lied (18+) Dungeons and Dragons After Dark: Return to the Tomb of Horrors
10PM-11PM Filk CircleScience Basis of Science Fiction Silver Shamrock Novelties Presents Halloween III: Season of the Witch Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest - Learn and PlayDungeons and Dragons After Dark: Return to the Tomb of Horrors
11PM-12AMTICC After Dark Filk CircleWolfie Speaks Silver Shamrock Novelties Presents Halloween III: Season of the Witch Dungeons and Dragons After Dark: Return to the Tomb of Horrors
12AM-1AM
1AM-2AM
Sunday8AM-9AM
9AM-10AM
10AM-11AM Improv 101Creative PersistenceWorld of Interactive FictionGolden Age of Science Fiction LiteratureScrapped PrincessCostume Show and Tell Beneath Ironfang Keep - D&D Adventurers League Adventure CCC-ALMOG-24 DAGON02
11AM-12PMClosed for BrassGears Rehearsal Not That Kind of SerialLettie Prell ReadingWriting to MarketScrapped PrincessICG ArchivesTa-Da! - Learn and PlayBeneath Ironfang Keep - D&D Adventurers League Adventure CCC-ALMOG-24 DAGON02
12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventure Radio-A Study in Brown Dark Reflections SharedWriting SidekicksBanned Books-I'm with ThemAll AllegedlyStudio Ghibli Film: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Beneath Ironfang Keep - D&D Adventurers League Adventure CCC-ALMOG-24 DAGON02
1PM-2PMBrassGears Adventure Radio-A Study in Brown Mouse in SpaceMarx Brothers and Their Amazing Connection to Science FictionFandom TriviaHow the Heck Did I Get Here? 42 Years in FandomStudio Ghibli Film: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Beneath Ironfang Keep - D&D Adventurers League Adventure CCC-ALMOG-24 DAGON02
2PM-3PMWin, Lose, or Draw Meet the Des Moines Science Fiction and Fantasy Society Fusion Worlds: Blending Fantasy and Science Fiction for Unique NarrativesPretear
3PM-4PMClosing Ceremonies

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