Events This Week in Second Life Feb 12 to Feb 18

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 Events 

Valentine's Week at Areo Pines

"The road to romance heads right through Aero Pines Park's Valentine Week this February 8th through the 14th and features a variety of activities including romantic music, concerts, ice skating, or dancing at the Sweethearts & Lonely Hearts ball and the Trident Mermaid Lagoon. For added adventure, why not ride a swan boat, fly a hot air balloon, even go for a horse and buggy ride? Come to Aero Pines and get in touch with your romantic side."  

Equus (47, 201, 22)



DangerInEvolution  

"DangerInEvolution is a project born from an artistic collaboration between Kicca Igaly and Nessuno Myoo for the LEA (Linden Endowment for the Arts). DangerInEvolution makes it possible to see the contradiction at the heart of any technological and scientific evolution that fails to take into account, maturity and an awareness and value of all potential risks. The installation is open from now until the end of February."

LEA27 (153, 148, 24)

Ready For Love Festival
 

Come to Tribute City as they usher in the Valentine love season with a month long festival! Events include singles parties to find that perfect someone, a couples photo contest to show off that perfect someone, a merchant's fair, live DJs, tribute bands and more. For more information, visit http://tributecity.blogspot.com/. 

WW2 Tribute (138, 127, 29)
 

The Winter Safety Game

Winter weather can be a killer. The challenge of The Winter Safety Game is to prepare home, barn, and car for a winter blizzard and travel safely through it to Grandma's 75th birthday party. Score points by interacting with content, encountering a variety of hazardous situations and solving problems. Collect enough points to access skating, fireworks, and prizes at the party. Open now through March 20th.

Bailey, (128, 128, 23)


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Tuesday February 12th
Mardi Gras/Carnival


Keep an eye out for themed events


10 AM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

The club of the most active romance-themed sim in Second Life 

Theme: Memory Lane

DJ: Amy
Host: Eva
(1 board 250L)
10 AM to 12 PM  Mystery (82, 96, 37) 



Theme: Best in Demo 
Wear any demo you would like

DJ: Blacktulip
Host: Illusen
(1 board 250L)
12 PM to 2 PM  Mystery (82, 96, 37) 



1PM Happy Hour with Morgue McMillan & Brendan Shoreland, Voice event

 "In our weekly Happy Hour we will be reading (or singing) our works to you and would be glad to hear you read yours, too. If you are up to discussion of your work or just like to discuss other people's work, this is the place to be. This is not a workshop nor an open mic, not critique or analysis, but understanding. Event will be in Voice, notecards will be provided."

"Sandor says: This is a Rare Event !!!"

1PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)


4PM Hakeber Haber’s Happy Hour at the Writer's Block Cafe

" Remember sitting around a campfire, listening to ghost stories? Hakeber Haber will write new mini horror stories based on audience prompts and read them live! Then she will clear your brain pallet with comedy from “The Life and Times of Car Johnson” during the rest of the hour. Horror and comedy go together like milkshakes and French-fries. The fun starts at 4 pm SLT. Car Johnson may even make a guest appearance. :-)"

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)


5PM SOS Depression Support Group

Come join us for our peer to peer support group dealing with stress, depression, anxiety, etc.  What is said in the group stays in the group!  Come share your issues and thoughts and learn a meditation method or two.

5PM Schoomere (170, 44, 33)




6 PM Club Zero Gravity
"A party among the stars" in a featured space club

"Topless Party"

Today may be "Fat Tuesday," but White Vixen already had it's Mardi Gras. So due to suggestions from some of the ladies, we're holding an event related to a more recent tradition this time of year. We're having our "Topless Party." So it's time to bare your bosoms, set your puppies free, and a whole list of other euphemisms. Don''t shy away from the naked truth. Come on over to Club Zero Gravity and let it all hang out. And guys, don't forget the beads.

500L on the board, DJ "Naughty" Nydia

6-8PM

"Um, I was saying 'show me your TIPS.' "

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





8 PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club

Join the fun in the sun at today's party, and don't forget to stop by between events to play a game, enjoy the jet skis, or just lounge on the beach.

8 to 10 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)



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Wednesday February 13th
Ash Wednesday
Check SL churches for services

11 AM - Writers' Chat

"The ever-popular, informal & informative Writer's Chat. 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 Boots
If you don't have any, ask Moira for a free pair of boots 

DJ: Manita, Host: Pint
1 Board - 250L

12 to 2 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37) 

5PM 100 Word Stories by Crap Mariner

Voice event by SL entertainer Crap Mariner, whom will take a theme and spin stories exactly 100 words in length.


5 to 6PM Edloe (139, 123, 71)


5PM Book Island Publishing/Promotion/Marketing Workshop

"Today anyone who can write can digitally self-publish, but then what?  How will the emerging digital publishing world differ from today’s? How will writers and poets get the word out when they become one small voice in an ever-expanding global throng looking for readers? Help us find out. Join us for a series of workshops in which we will try to understand how this new world will differ, and how we can earn a living from our books without a publisher's money and support. Your participation, your insights, and your ideas will be important to our success.  Join us."

2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
5PM Book Island (86, 122, 43)


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: "Anything L," DJ Perri

100-250L on board

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


 
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Thursday February 14th
Valentines Day


Keep an eye out for Romantic-themed (and anti-Valentine) events

All Day - One Billion Rising

Part of a global demonstration for womens rights,  the Second Life Rising "will feature a four-region stage where 200 people can dance together, surrounded by an area of art installations and informational exhibits. A variety of performers will play over the 24-hour period, enabling people all over the world to attend this virtual event no matter their timezone."

OBR Walk (180, 180, 25)


12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
 
Theme: Be My Valentine (Best in Red)
DJ: Blacktulip
Host: Illusen
(1 board 250L)

12 PM to 2 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37) 



4 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club

Theme: Be My Valentine (Best in Red)
We repeat this so special event today, for those which missed the earlier one.   
DJ: Daisie
Host: Pint
(1 board 250L)
4 to 6 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37)



4PM Happy Hour at the Writers Block Cafe
"Remember sitting around a campfire, listening to ghost stories? Hakeber Haber will write new mini horror stories based on audience prompts and read them live! Then she will clear your brain pallet with comedy from “The Life and Times of Car Johnson” during the rest of the hour. Horror and comedy go together like milkshakes and French-fries. The fun starts at 4 pm SLT. Car Johnson may even make a guest appearance. :-)"

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 

Valentines Night

Tonight at Club Zero Gravity it's our "Valentines Night." It's the night where we take on a romantic tone. You can get all romantic for your sweetheart, dressed all formal, and willing to get on your knee with a rose in your teeth. Or perhaps your loved one has a more informal idea of romance. Whatever you think of that represents Valentines Day (or an anti-valentine), wear your heart on your sleeve and head on over.

500L on the board, DJ Rose

6 - 8 PM

"Love is in the air"
6 to 8 PM? Purrfection Estates (229, 11, 3365)




8 PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club

Join the fun in the sun at today's party, and don't forget to stop by between events to play a game, enjoy the jet skis, or just lounge on the beach.

8 to 10 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)


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Friday February 15 th


??? 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)


12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
 
Theme: Best in Leather
DJ: Ashes
Host: Moria
(1 board 250L)

12 PM to 2 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37) 

Theme: Fantastic Friday

DJ: Bloodrose
Host: Amy
(2 boards - Women 300L, Men 300L)

12 PM to 2 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37)



4PM Mystical Writings of the World

A collective reflection on the Mystical Writings of the World, both old and new, in search of insights that will enrich our lives and broaden our vision. Come and share your positive input as we explore the multifaceted gems of some of humanity's  great spiritual literary heritage. All contributions will be respected in a courteous atmosphere of mutual support and accompaniment. Meet us at the Book Island Tea Garden.

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



6PM Cutlass Club Party

Theme and  DJ to be announced
100-250L on the board

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



7PM Steelhead Ballroom Dance

DJ Fuzzball from 7-9 pm ST
Then DJ Rock and Roll takes over at 9-10 pm SLT

Steelhead (74, 155, 26)  


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)



8PM Club Fur

The original Furry club is back in action. We may be a landmark, but we ain't no museum piece.  DJ Yulia will provide the tunage as we dance away under the lights.

8PM to ?

Kitsuhana (136, 84, 2007)


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Saturday February 16th


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!"



4PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club

Join the fun in the sun at today's party, and don't forget to stop by between events to play a game, enjoy the jet skis, or just lounge on the beach.


DJ Kryxia, 250-500 on the board


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)

8PM Club Fur

The original Furry club is back in action. We may be a landmark, but we ain't no museum piece.  DJ Yulia will provide the tunage as we dance away under the lights.

8PM to ?

Kitsuhana (136, 84, 2007)

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Sunday February 17th


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)






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)





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)



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)


6PM Green Meadows Club

A classic rock club made in the style of the club in "Xanadu." Come by and dance away at the place disco never died.

250L? (2 boards)

6-8PM, HV Community (67, 207, 4051).



6PM Demolition Derby

An hour of battling it out in a racetrack using vehicles provided for you. Contestants smash into one another until one is left. Expect mayhem and laughs. First and second places get Linden prize awards.


6 to 7PM , Random (6, 92, 301)



7 PM Club Gearz, Steelhead

SLundays At Gearz With Fuzz And Genie, at Club Gearz located in Steelhead Boomtown. Fuzz provides two hours of tunes to help end your weekend right. Sometimes there may be a theme, sometimes it just may be random madness.
 
7 to 9 PM, Steelhead Boomtown, (58, 218, 28)



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 February 4rth  



12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: to be announced
DJ: Mantia, Host: Kathee
1 Board - 250L
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)


6PM Green Meadows Club

A classic rock club made in the style of the club in "Xanadu." Come by and dance away at the place disco never died.

250L? (2 boards)

6-8PM, HV Community (67, 207, 4051).




7 PM Club Gearz, Steelhead

Club Gearz is the place to start your week off with Whoop Ass Mondays with the Lady Whoop Ass, herself, Diamanda Gustafson. Diamanda provides an eclectic mix of music, helping make your Mondays that much more special.
 
7 to 9 PM, Steelhead Boomtown, (58, 218, 28)


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)



8PM Club Fur

The original Furry club is back in action. We may be a landmark, but we ain't no museum piece.  DJ Yulia will provide the tunage as we dance away under the lights.

8PM to ?

Kitsuhana (136, 84, 2007)