Events This Week in Second Life June 26 to July 2

Events subject to change by hosts, and more information may come in later this week. So check again later for events this weekend. Check for more events at the Second Life Destination Guide.
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Special Multi-day Events


Second Life Science Fiction Convention Five

"Meet celebrity sci-fi guests from "Battlestar Galactica" and the various "Star Trek" series at the fifth Second Life Science Fiction Convention, held June 27-July 1. This event, which requires a L$100 ticket per show, raises funds for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. More details and agenda at http://bit.ly/L8zb24."

Majel, (248, 248, 28)

 SL9B 

"The Birthday" is officially over, but the exhibits remain. Stop by on Tuesday June 26th and Wednesday June 27th to see what you missed. On Thursday, the exhibits will vanish forever.
More info at www.sl9b.wordpress.com."

DreamSeeker SL9B Nove (21, 138, 21)


The Great New Babbage Bar Crawl

"Twenty one bars and restaurants have hidden 21 bottles for you to find across the entire City State of New Babbage. There are no groups to join or objects to buy...just touch the bottle when you find it and it will give you a prize and then tell you the directions to the next stop in local chat. "


Vernian Sea, (211, 94, 27)


Tyrehl Byk's Almost Flat Land

"Where and when have you found yourself? Are you certain of your experience? Is it enough, and what sort of bias guides your decisions? These are but a few of the questions that are painted in a place where humanity may not be the pinnacle of existence. Can you survive it? "

LEA13 (101, 122, 650)


Project 48 Hour Machinima Exhibit

"AviewTV and the 48 Film Project present an exciting installation of all 19 films from this year's 48 Hr Machinima Project contest in one place! See the very best of SL-created movies and learn about this amazing annual contest that brings together virtual film directors, actors and artists."

Agua Del Alma, (197, 59, 21)

UWA 3D Art Challenge

The UWA Grand Art Challenge will award a L$100,000 grand prize to the winning submission in this art contest that pays trubte to the 2013 centenary of the University of Western Australia. Learn more at http://bit.ly/L7kBbl. Deadline, June 30th.

UWA, (58, 129, 249)



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Tuesday June 26th


12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
The club of the most active romance-themed sim in Second Life 
Theme: Best in Wings
DJ: Blacktulip, Host: Moria
1 Board - 250L

12 to 2 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 


12 PM The CockTail Nightclub

“A first class club everyone will want to come to. If you want a good nightclub experience, head on to the Cocktail.”

Theme & DJ to be announced

12 to 2 PM, Purrfection Estates (85, 76, 21)


1PM Happy Hour with Morgue McMillan & Brendan Shoreland

"Poetry (plus, other of her works) as well as Music. Dig deep into the images and meanings of her art. This will be a new way to experience poetry--not critique or analysis, but exploration and understanding... "

1PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)


4PM Happy Hour at the Writer's Block Cafe

"Happy Hour at the Writer's Block Cafe: Hakeber Haber returns for her biweekly reading of her collection of shorts, "The Life and Times of Car Johnson", Insanity never tasted so hilarious! [ Car Johnson one of Hakeber's characters, will read his own stories :-) ] ( She'll also be treating us to her horror writing :-) )"

4-5 PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)


5PM Lauren Live

"Presenting LaurenLive, a stand-up live comedy routine on the peculiarities and quirks of living in SL and RL! Catch me at ' Lauren's Place' on Cookie Island, Tuesday at 5:00 PM, a lively, open comedic conversation. No tipping. Just fun and laughter."

5 PM Cookie (208, 23, 23)



6 PM Club Zero Gravity
"A party among the stars" in a featured space club
 
Theme: "Best in Fantasy," 
 
Tonight at Club Zero Gravity, it's "Best in Fantasy." Do you see yourself as a swordswinging fighter? A wizard? Or perhaps a fantasy creature like a dragon or gryphon? Whatever you see yourself in a fantasy world, come on over and take part in ours.

DJ to be determined, 500L on the board.

"What's Your Fantasy?"

6 to 8 PM Purrfection Estates (229, 11, 3365)



7:30 PM Saint Quentin Ballroom
DJ Lewt and his lovely wife Janna hosting dancing and music at the Saint Quentin Ballroom, music from all eras.
NOTE: The ballroom is set in the middle of a roleplay sim. The dance area is neutral ground, but guests are asked not to disturb players outside it.

7:30 - 10 PM Saint Quentin (64, 90, 32)

Forest Howlers Club - 8 PM SLT

"The wolf is on the air NOW here at FHC & Rocking the house!  The Wolf LOVES requests, so come on down and hit him up.  Rock, metal, Techno - its all good, so don't miss this show Come howl with the wolf, at the Forest Howlers Club!"

8 to 10 PM, Calm Waves (83, 197, 350)



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Wednesday June 27th


SL9B - Last Day for the Exhibits

Today's the final day to see the exhibits at "The Birthday."  On Thursday, the exhibits will vanish forever.

More info at www.sl9b.wordpress.com . 

DreamSeeker SL9B Nove (21, 138, 21)


11 AM. SLT. - The Writer's Support Group "Eppie Shoreman's ever-popular, informal & informative Writer's Chat Support Group. Readers and Artists are especially welcome! We never know what we'll be talking about and even the seemingly random chatter is interesting :-) "

11 AM - 12 PM Book Island (198, 52, 25)



12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

Theme: Best in Uniform
DJ: Manita, Host: Moria
1 Board - 250L
12 to 2 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 


Theme: Live Music
Artist: Maxx Sabretooth
Host: Rtt
2 to 3PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 



6 PM Cutlass Club Party

 "Best open air club on SL. Always live-music, best dancers to entertain you. 125m above Sunweaver Space. Open Wed, Fri, Sat nights 6pm SL. Come enjoy and dance your cares away."

Theme and DJ to be announced

250L? on board

6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)



7PM The Odd Ball
"Hello Tunaverse! I am Tuna Oddfellow and this is my partner Shava. We are your hosts on this wild ride. Do not attempt to adjust your monitors we are controling transmission!"


7PM to 9PM Dragonhenge (126, 122, 651)



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Thursday June 28th


Cape Hope, Concordium
Theme: Live Music
Artist: Mel Cheeky and Tinies
Host: Amore
3PM to 4PM, Conundrum  (222, 24, 22)


12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

Theme: Best in Silver/White
DJ: Blacktulip, Host: Pint
(1 Board 250L) 
12 PM to 2 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 


12 PM The Cocktail Nightclub

“A first class club everyone will want to come to. If you want a good nightclub experience, head on to the Cocktail.”
Theme & DJ to be announced
12 to 2 PM, Purrfection Estates (85, 76, 21)


1 PM "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?"
Sandndor Zabelin's New Event. We'll be discussing issues raised in his book, "Notes from An Alien", but you don't have to read the book to join in :-) We'll be discussing many Global Issues and possible resolutions. Everyone gets a free book :-)Book Island (197, 56, 25)


3 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

Theme: Live Music
Artist: Keeba
Host: Rtt
3 to 4PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 


Theme: Games/Trivia night (TBC) Host: Kathee
4 PM to 6 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 




4PM Happy Hour at the Writers Block Cafe
"Hakeber Haber’s Happy Hour is a mix of horror stories in the first twenty minutes and comedy from “The Life and Times of Car Johnson” during the rest of the hour. Because nothing goes better after a terrifying trip through the edges of darkness than a tale about a man who attempts to be a rodeo clown with a balloon cattle prod, Hakeber’s character, Car Johnson, will come and read his own stories, which can only happen in Second Life ."4-5 PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)
 

6 PM Virtually Speaking 

“A weekly news review and counterpoint to the network opinion shows. Each week, two well regarded bloggers discuss the events of the week, with an emphasis on U.S. politics and policy. “Jay Ackroyd hosts.

6-7 PM Virtually Speaking (164, 111, 25)


6 PM Club Zero Gravity

"A party among the stars" in a featured space club 
 
Theme: "Best in Red"

"Tonight at Club Zero Gravity, it's 'Best in Red.'  Red, the color of blood, of caution, it's certainly an attention getter. And now's the chance to show off your red threads. Put on your best red dress or your best crimson suit, and 'port on over here."

 DJ to be determined, contest: 500L on the board
 
"Will you be seeing red?"  


6 to 8 PM? Purrfection Estates (229, 11, 3365)



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Friday June 29nd


??? AM Mystery Lake
Time: To be announced
Theme: 7seas Fishing contest on Lake of Mystery, 500L Pot
Host: Venum (L$500 prize)
??? AM - ???, Mystery (132, 81, 21)
 

11AM Science Friday

Broadcasting, and discussion of, the Science Friday show of National Public Radio in Second Life, "Making Science Radioactive" (SL Newser article).

11AM - 1PM, Science School (23, 203, 28)


3 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

Theme: Fantastic Friday by Rosemoon Productions
DJ: Bloodrose, Host: Rtt
500L (2 boards) 
3 PM to 5 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37)


6PM Cutlass Club Party
Theme and DJ to be announced

6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)


8PM Live at the Pocket

"The Pocket is a venue for music, fun and good times. Our motto is 'few rules just fun,' so please relax and have a good time.  ... Our regular  show is Friday Night at The Pocket from 8 PM 'til late  on  Fridays featuring an ever changing program of the best live music in Second Life. "

8PM, Fendahl, (242, 82, 31)


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Saturday June 30th


Netera's Coffee Lounge

Welcome to Netera's Coffee Lounge. Hope you enjoy our informative chat in our new jazzy set. In this venue you'll participate in interviews with real life writers, singers and artists

No Events Today,  Netera is going to the Chicago Jam

Terric (43, 137, 28)



11AM Racer X's Giant Snail Races

A "crazy fun event" that can be called one of those things only in Second Life, racers don racing snail avatars, and run through an obstacle course. On occasion, there is a special cross-grid race that takes place across a number of sims.
Treet films these races: http://treet.tv/shows/snailraces.

11AM Hawthorne (179, 145, 33)


11 AM Reader's Chat at Book Island
"You can talk about the books, short stories, or poetry you've read recently (or long ago) -- even the books you didn't like :-) This is a casual, welcoming group and we'd love to hear what YOU are, or were, reading!"

11 AM Book Island (197, 56, 25)


4PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club

Theme: "Party on the Beach," DJ to be determined

4 to 6 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)




6PM Cutlass Club Party
 Theme and  DJ to be announced
100-250L on board

6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)


7:30 PM Saint Quentin Ballroom
DJ Lewt and his lovely wife Janna hosting dancing and music at the Saint Quentin Ballroom, music from all eras.
NOTE: The ballroom is set in the middle of a roleplay sim. The dance area is neutral ground, but guests are asked not to disturb players outside it.
7:30 - 10 PM Saint Quentin (64, 90, 32)

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Sunday July 1st
Canada Day


10AM Poetry in the Park at the Fitzgerald

"It's Coffee & Poetry time again at the Fitzgerald. 'The Morning Brew' Starting at 10AM, we have Live Poetry in the Fitzgerald Park - And Yes there will be Coffee! Sometimes steamy lyrics. Come on down to the Fitz. Where we Fix Your Mix!"
10AM Fitzgerald Park , Unsung Village (214, 89, 21)


10 AM "Naked Scientists"

"The Naked Scientists are a media-savvy group of physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who use radio, live lectures, and the Internet to strip science down to its bare essentials, and promote it to the general public. Their award winning BBC weekly radio program, The Naked Scientists, reaches a potential audience of 6 million listeners across the east of England, and also has an international following on the web." http://www.thenakedscientists.com/

"Listen with us live, and maybe get a question of yours on the air."

10AM to 11 AM SciLands (104, 119, 25) 


12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: Live Music
Artist: Jean Rtt
Host: Rtt
12 to 1 PM, Mystery (79, 89, 23)


11AM The Odd Ball
 "Hello Tunaverse! I am Tuna Oddfellow and this is my partner Shava. We are your hosts on this wild ride. Do not attempt to adjust your monitors we are controlling transmission!"

11AM to 1 PM Dragonhenge (126, 122, 651)





11:45AM New Life Church Sunday Services

Pastor: SixgenNew Life Christian Center, Shetlon (179, 226, 52) (just outside chapel)






12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: Live Music
Artist: Debi Latte
Host: Rtt
12 to 1 PM, Mystery (79, 89, 23)


4:00PM Pooky Amsterdam's "The 1st Question" at SL Sci-fi
 
Live viewing of "The Quiz Show to the Stars" special show at the Second Life Science Fiction Convention 5. "If you have an answer, we have a question." Show recorded for later viewing on treet.tv

4-5 PM Location: To be determined - main SLSF5 entrance at Majel, (248, 248, 28)



4:45 PM New Life Christian Center Sunday Services

Pastor: Lynne
New Life Christian Center, Shetlon (179, 226, 52) (just outside chapel)
5 PM Virtually Speaking
5-6 PM Virtually Speaking (164, 111, 25)


5PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club

Theme: "Party on the Beach," DJ Imre

"Its time to hit the beach - sun, sand, and good music.  DJ Imre Bellic will be spinning the tunes and taking requests, and there will always be 500L on the contest board for something!"

500L on the board

5 to 7 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)




5:30PM The East Coast Conservative Podcast
"The East Coast Conservative Podcast is a weekly news & commentary podcast hosted by Hatton Humphrey (aka Hatton Hunghi in SL) and Ken Johnston (who barely has time for a real life). Our take on the world is generally conservative with a lot of humor and enough bad jokes to make a clown cry. Okay, the bad jokes are normally from Hatton, but whaddya do?"

5:30 PM Pop (158, 21, 68)


7PM "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?"

Sundays at 7pm SLT is Sandor Zabelin's Event, "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?" We'll be discussing issues raised in his book, "Notes from An Alien", but you don't have to read the book to join in :-) We'll be discussing many Global Issues and possible resolutions. Everyone gets a free book :-)

7PM Book Island (197, 56, 25)


8PM Cypress Rosewood

The "Best Ambient Artist in SL" performs at the Space Music Theater

Spinthrift (156, 81, 98)





8PM Zindra Speed Build

"Zindra Help Vortex features a weekly Speed Build Contest every Sunday at 8 PM SL time. This contest is free to join and open to any skill level! Learn building, meet people and win prizes! More info: http://bit.ly/pubAnU" (caution Adult Link)


8PM Zindra Vortex (127, 120, 23)




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Monday July 2nd



12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: To be Announced
12 to 2 PM, Mystery (79, 89, 23)


1 PM "Writers' Wave" Book Island
"Join June Stormcrow for the Writers' Wave, a unique, hands on writing event where you can plunge into writing in the company of others. The game is simple. A word or prompt is chosen, shared with all, and then we write on it for 20 minutes. After time is up, we pass our notecards and discuss what we've written, focusing on being supportive and enjoying the different perspectives on the word. Open to writers of all styles, forms, and skill levels."

1 PM Book Island (99, 106, 35)