The 80th World Science Fiction Convention
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Fifth Third Bike the Drive is a fundraiser event for the Active Transportation Alliance, a non-profit advocacy organization working to improve conditions for walking, biking, and public transit throughout Chicagoland. This event is from 6:30 am – 10:30 am with Continue reading Fifth Third “Bike the Drive”
Having Guests of Honor Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes spend an hour in conversation with each other was brilliant. They covered how they met, ways in which they inspire each other to do better, their early careers, and so forth. Continue reading Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes in Conversation with Each Other
The Chicago Jazz Festival returns September 1st through the 4th with performances celebrating all forms of jazz in Millennium Park. You can find the festival just a few blocks from the Hyatt, at the Chicago Cultural Center and citywide. Produced Continue reading Chicago Jazz Festival
Just a reminder that voting to select the site for the 2024 World Science Fiction Convention and 2023 North American Science Fiction Convention in Country will close on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. CDT. Why vote in Worldcon Continue reading 2024 Worldcon and 2023 NASFiC Site Selection
One of the traditional activities during Worldcons is the daily Stroll with the Stars. It’s an opportunity to see the world outside the convention, get a little exercise with a leisurely stroll through the local area in the company of Continue reading Stroll with the Stars