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Thursday
, October 24
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
7:00pm •
Speed Friending (19+ Event)
Friday
, October 25
609 Tournament Room
7:00pm •
Warhammer Underworlds: Tournament
Argyle Level
8:00pm •
Laser Tag
Argyle Street
7:00pm •
Fight the Dark Side! Or Join It!
Author Guest Signing Tables
12:30pm •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 1
1:30pm •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 1
1:45pm •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 1
3:00pm •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 2
5:30pm •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 2
5:30pm •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 2
Demo Stage
1:30pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
2:45pm •
Baby Races!
3:30pm •
LARPing Encounter
4:30pm •
Agent Carter's Dance Studio
5:30pm •
Flashmob Lesson #1
Fanta Fan Stage
1:30pm •
Opening Ceremonies
1:45pm •
Hello Delaware
3:15pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Q&A
4:30pm •
Candid Questions
5:45pm •
Sketch Battle
7:30pm •
Dorks in Dungeons
9:30pm •
Return to the Fanta of the Opera Dance
Guest Autographs - Convention Hall
1:15pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 1
4:30pm •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
4:45pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 2
Guest Photographs - Convention Hall
2:00pm •
Ajay Fry Photo-Op
2:45pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Photo-Op
Menz & Mollyz Bar
10:00pm •
You Shall Go To the Ball (even if you missed the first one)
Room 101
2:00pm •
Underrated Platformers
3:00pm •
Life in Japan, presented by the Consulate of Japan
4:00pm •
Creator Owned Comics
4:45pm •
Magical Girl Quiz
5:45pm •
Retro Console Secrets
7:00pm •
DIYs & Disabilities: How to Cosplay with a Disability
8:00pm •
Local Artists Q&A
9:00pm •
Mask making & Phantom of the Opera movie viewing
Room 102
1:30pm •
Collect-Ed - How to Create Content on Little to No Budget (Recommended Audience: 13+)
2:45pm •
The History and Evolution of Foamwerx Cosplay
3:45pm •
Designing Queer Games
5:00pm •
Hal-Con Highlights 2017: Jim Beaver Q&A
6:00pm •
Cosplayers Tool Kit
7:00pm •
Armour Q and A with SCA
8:00pm •
Long-Distance Relationships (Recommended Audience: 16+)
9:45pm •
Classic Movie: Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Room 103
1:30pm •
Hoop Skirts for Dummies!!
2:30pm •
Hal-Con Highlight 2018: Billy Boyd Q&A
3:30pm •
Virtual Reality, into the future!
4:30pm •
Transitions in Sequential Art: A History of Transgender Representation in Mainstream Comics
5:30pm •
The Doctor's Companions
6:45pm •
Myth and Folklore in Comics
9:00pm •
Anatomy of a Ballgown (Recommended Audience: 13+)
10:00pm •
Classic Movie: Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)
Room 104
1:45pm •
Zigzwag Props "Build it BIG COSPLAY"
2:45pm •
Arduino RGB Lighting 4 n00bs (by a n00b)
4:00pm •
Bring Your Cosplay Character to Life
5:00pm •
Laser Cutting for Fun and Profit!
6:00pm •
Local Streaming
7:00pm •
Immigration from a Galaxy Far Far Away
8:15pm •
Cardboard Challenge with MHA (Recommended Audience: 13+)
9:30pm •
*CANCELLED* Hal-Con Highlights 2010: Geeks vs Nerds *CANCELLED*
Room 106
2:15pm •
Practical Costuming
3:15pm •
Being Creative on the Internet
4:15pm •
Kill All the Adverbs!!
6:00pm •
Weird Games
7:00pm •
Navigating Social Media and Building a Brand
8:30pm •
Ajay Fry's Podcast from Hal-Con 2019
10:15pm •
StoryTime with Fat Apollo (Recommended Audience: 14+)
Room 108 All Ages Programming
2:00pm •
Cartoons and Colouring - Under the Sea ( LImted to 30 people )
3:00pm •
Bazaar of the Bizarre
4:45pm •
"Feed Me!" Create Your Own Plant Creature ( Limted to 25 people )
6:30pm •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - Ages 7-12 (Limited to 30 people)
8:00pm •
Fantastic Beasts - Creature Creation (Limited to 30 people)
10:00pm •
Open Art Workshop (Extra time for Plant Creature and Mythical Monster art projects)
11:00pm •
Treasures and Tales
Room 109 Workshop
1:30pm •
Hecatina Miniature Painting Q and A
3:15pm •
Plush Props 101 (Limited to 50 people)
5:00pm •
Life in Japan 2
6:00pm •
Clay Cafe
7:15pm •
Plush Props 101, The Sequel (Limited to 50 people)
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
9:00am •
The Second Iteration of Second Breakfast: It's Officially A Hal-Con Tradition
Saturday
, October 26
609 Tournament Room
10:00am •
Grudge of Ages Tournament: Age of Sigmar
5:00pm •
Catan Qualifier Tournament
615 Console Arcade
2:00pm •
Halo 3 Tournament
Argyle Level
8:00pm •
Laser Tag #2
Argyle Street
11:00am •
Rage Box CANCELLED
3:00pm •
Flash Mob Year 10!
Author Guest Signing Tables
10:15am •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
10:30am •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 1
10:30am •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 1
11:30am •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 1
2:30pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 2
2:45pm •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session 2
4:00pm •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 2
4:30pm •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 2
Demo Stage
10:30am •
Flashmob Lesson #2
12:30pm •
LARPing Encounter
2:00pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
3:30pm •
Baby Races #2
4:30pm •
Agent Carter's Dance Studio
6:00pm •
Breaking Circus presents: The Game
Fanta Fan Stage
10:15am •
Dorks in Dungeons
12:15pm •
Wes Chatham Q&A
1:30pm •
Mark Pellegrino Q&A
2:45pm •
Cosplay Survival Guide Q&A
4:00pm •
John Barrowman Q & A
5:30pm •
Auction
7:30pm •
Dorks in Dungeons
10:00pm •
Glamorous Geekery - Burlesque and Drag Show (Recommended Audience: 14+)
Guest Autographs - Convention Hall
10:30am •
Wes Chatham Autograph Session 1
10:45am •
Mark Pellegrino Autograph Session 1
11:00am •
John Barrowman Autograph Session 1
11:00am •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 1
12:30pm •
Aimee Garcia Autograph Session 1
12:45pm •
Dan Fogler Autograph Session 1
1:45pm •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 2
1:45pm •
John Barrowman Autograph Session 2
2:30pm •
Mark Pellegrino Autograph Session 2
3:00pm •
Wes Chatham Autograph Session 2
4:15pm •
Dan Fogler Autograph Session 2
5:00pm •
Aimee Garcia Autograph Session 2
Guest Photographs - Convention Hall
11:30am •
Ajay Fry Photo-Op
12:15pm •
Mark Pellegrino Photo-Op
1:15pm •
Wes Chatham Photo-Op
2:00pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Photo-Op
2:45pm •
Barrowman Family Photo
3:00pm •
John Barrowman Photo-Op 1
3:45pm •
Dan Fogler Photo-Op
4:30pm •
Aimee Garcia Photo-Op
5:15pm •
John Barrowman Photo-Op 2
Hotel Halifax, 1990 Barrington Street Halifax, NS B3J 1P2
10:30am •
2019 Lolita Tea Party
1:30pm •
The Magic Garden Maid Cafe Fall Festival 1
3:30pm •
Magic Garden Maid Cafe's Fall Festival 2
7:00pm •
Stargazer Soiree (19+ event)
Menz & Mollyz Bar
10:00pm •
You Shall Go To the Ball: The Sequel
Room 101
10:45am •
The Basics: Posing for Cosplay
11:45am •
ASMR: Youtube's Booming Community
12:45pm •
Cosplay's Welcoming Community
1:45pm •
GM 101
2:45pm •
Patricia Briggs Q&A
3:45pm •
Hal-Con Highlights 2016: Lip Sync Battle
4:45pm •
How to Improve in FPS Video Games
5:45pm •
Intro to Cosplay Electronics
6:45pm •
Hal-Con Highlights 2014: Mark Sheppard Q&A
7:45pm •
The Art of Spraypaint with Nathan Salmon
8:45pm •
Corsetry 201: No Zip Ties allowed! (Recommended Audience: 13+)
9:45pm •
Classic Movies: Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)
Room 102
10:00am •
Hal-Con Highlights 2013: Billy Dee Williams Q&A
11:15am •
Becoming A Historical Re-enactor
1:30pm •
Cosplay on a budget:The revenge!
3:30pm •
Ministers of Grace
4:30pm •
Artist Techniques with Doug Savage and To Be Announced
9:00pm •
Classic Movies: The Lost World (1925)
Room 103
10:15am •
Cosplay Costume Creation: True to Form, or Creative Interpretation? A Debate.
11:15am •
The Proton Pack is Not a Toy
12:30pm •
How to Write Humour
1:45pm •
Anime Family Feud
3:00pm •
Cyborgs and Science!
4:00pm •
Building the Ultimate Amiibo Collection
5:00pm •
Patterns and Fabrics
7:00pm •
Confidence, Consent and Communication: How Sex-Positivity Makes for Hotter Sex (Recommended Audience: 14+)
9:00pm •
Fire Emblem: Your Waifu is Trash III: Resurrection (Recommended Audience: 13+)
10:15pm •
It's Also A Gun Volume 4: Bizzy Buzzy Friends (A RWBY Panel) (Recommended Audience: 13+)
Room 104
10:30am •
The History of Science in Science Fiction
11:30am •
Writing Across Media
12:30pm •
Sonic VS Mario: The Ultimate Debate
1:30pm •
Author Reading with Guy Gavriel Kay
2:30pm •
Let’s Talk Streaming
3:30pm •
The Business of Writing
4:30pm •
Untangling Horror and Terror in Stephen King's It
5:30pm •
When Developers Fight Back: Anti Piracy in Games
6:45pm •
Cthulhu Lives!
8:15pm •
Welcome to Despair 101: A Danganronpa Panel (Recommended Audience: 13+)
9:45pm •
Hal-Con Highlights 2015: Dorks in Dungeons
Room 106
10:30am •
Pokemon Bingo
12:15pm •
Adaptations in Comics
1:15pm •
Mythological Story-telling from Atlantis to Middle-earth
3:15pm •
Tabletop Game Design
4:15pm •
Trials and tribulations of Oversized Cosplay
5:15pm •
Local Streaming
6:15pm •
Rainbow Reflections: Creating Comics for Queer Men
7:30pm •
Recycling 101
9:00pm •
A Fan-Panel of Thrones, the Sixth Year of its Reign (Recommended Audience: 13+)
Room 108 All Ages Programming
10:00am •
Puppet Making (Limited to 30 people)
11:00am •
Yo-Yo Contest (Tips and Tricks available upon request) (Limited to 100 people)
12:00pm •
Storytelling with Woozles (Limited to 75 people)
1:00pm •
Puppet Theatre (Limited to 75 people)
2:00pm •
Wand Workshop - For Kids and Families (Limited to 30 people)
3:00pm •
Superhero Gear (Limited to 30 people)
4:15pm •
Open Workshop - Extra time for your art projects
5:00pm •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - Ages 13-18 (Limited to 30 people)
6:00pm •
Wand Workshop - All Ages (Limited to 30 people)
7:00pm •
Cartoons and Colouring - Superheroes
8:00pm •
Woozes Storytelling evening Aditions
9:00pm •
Yo-yo Contest After Dark (Limited to 100 people)
Room 109 Workshop
10:00am •
Reaper Miniatures Paint-and-Take #1
12:00pm •
Clay Cafe 2
12:00pm •
Plush Props 500 (Limited to 50 people)
1:45pm •
Genre Writers of Atlantic Canada: Flash Fiction Workshop
3:00pm •
LARP Weapon Building Workshop
5:00pm •
Plush Props 500 (Limited to 50 people)
7:00pm •
Reaper Miniatures Paint-and-Take #2
9:00pm •
Toygasms!: Sex Toys 101 (Recommended Audience: 18+)
Sunday
, October 27
609 Tournament Room
10:00am •
The Great Canadian Board Game Blitz
10:00am •
Grudge of Ages Tournament: Warhammer 40K
611 RPG Room
10:00am •
Epic - DDEP09-01 Infernal Pursuits
Author Guest Signing Tables
10:15am •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 1
10:30am •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 1
11:30am •
Ajay Fry Autograph Session
12:00pm •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 1
2:00pm •
Patricia Briggs Author Signing 2
2:45pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Autograph Session 2
5:00pm •
Guy Gavriel Kay Author Signing 2
Boston Pizza
7:00pm •
Hal-Con 2019 Wrap Party @ Boston Pizza
Demo Stage
10:30am •
LARPing Encounter
11:30am •
Haidong Gumdo Demonstration
1:30pm •
Baby Races #3
3:00pm •
SCA Medieval Combat Event
4:00pm •
Agent Carter's Dance Studio
Fanta Fan Stage
10:00am •
John Barrowman & Carole Barrowman Q & A
11:15am •
Dan Fogler Q&A
12:15pm •
Aimee Garcia Q&A
1:45pm •
Beat Saber Finals
4:00pm •
Costume Contest
6:30pm •
Closing Ceremonies
Guest Autographs - Convention Hall
10:30am •
Mark Pellegrino Autograph Session 1
10:30am •
Aimee Garcia Autograph Session 1
12:15pm •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 1
12:15pm •
John Barrowman Autograph Session
1:00pm •
Dan Fogler Autograph Session
1:15pm •
Mark Pellegrino Autograph Session 2
2:00pm •
Aimee Garcia Autograph Session 2
3:00pm •
Carole Barrowman's Author Signing 2 CANCELLED
Guest Photographs - Convention Hall
10:00am •
Dan Fogler Photo-Op
10:45am •
Ajay Fry Photo-Op
11:30am •
Barrowman Family Photo
11:45am •
John Barrowman Photo-Op
12:45pm •
Mark Pellegrino Photo-Op
1:30pm •
Aimee Garcia Photo Op
2:15pm •
Tracy Lynn Cruz Photo-Op
Room 101
10:15am •
Historical Costuming
11:15am •
The Return of the Worst: Terrible Old Games II
1:15pm •
Author Reading with Patricia Briggs
2:15pm •
Where In The Writing Is Mary Sue?
3:30pm •
Hanging With Crunchyroll
4:45pm •
Everybody's Doing It: Talking About Sex and Disability (Recommended Audience: 16+)
Room 102
10:00am •
Hal-Con Highlights 2012: John Rhys Davies Q&A
11:00am •
Creating Community: How to Foster Your YouTube Audience
12:00pm •
Writing Out of Corners
1:00pm •
Ocarina 101
2:00pm •
Queer Creativity: Representation in the Creative Arts
3:00pm •
Hosting Roleplaying Sessions
4:00pm •
Interview with Guy Gavriel Kay
5:00pm •
Hal-Con Highlights 2015: Lost Girl Q&A
Room 103
10:15am •
Grooving with Grooves and Studs: Amateur Lego Stop-Motion Film
11:15am •
K-Pop Quiz
12:15pm •
Superheroes, Gods, Monsters, Villains: Religion and Comics Culture
1:15pm •
Origami Workshop with the Consulate of Japan
2:30pm •
Youtube Content Creation
3:30pm •
A Minecraft Conversation with Joel Duggan & Pixlriffs
4:45pm •
Power Rangers Trivia
Room 104
10:00am •
Tips and Tricks to Help Your Pitch
11:00am •
Working with Big Titles
12:15pm •
Hobbit/Lord of the Rings, the Fan-Panel
Room 106
10:15am •
Pokemon Bingo #2
11:30am •
Disney Sing-A-Long
2:45pm •
Singing and Crying 2: Another Steven Universe Sing-Along
4:30pm •
Horror Games 101 (Recommended audience 14+)
Room 108 All Ages Programming
11:00am •
Neptune Theatre School Workshop - (Limited to 30 people)
12:00pm •
How to Be a Cartoonist
1:00pm •
Yo-Yo Contest Finals
2:00pm •
Woozles Storytime
4:00pm •
Video Stream of Main Stage Costume Contest
Room 109 Workshop
12:00pm •
Clay Cafe 3
12:45pm •
Miniature Speed Painting Contest
2:15pm •
Watercolour and Ink Demo with Renee Nault
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