There's a group of readers gathering with the help of meetup.com and their next get-together is set for January 12th.

Details here.

So we're hoping to see The Winter Soldier as a group next Thursday...

Saturday Nov. 30 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Books on Beechwood in New Edinburgh ( Read more... )

You might've already heard about IPMS Ottawa-CapCon 2013, but in case you haven't...

http://www.ipmsottawa.com/capcon/

I've got this idea that maybe some of us comics fen might want to watch it as a group on one of those big-screen TVs. Preferably as geographically central a venue as possible.

Here's the page.

Update c. Sept. 1, 2013: We're doing this.

For those in Ottawa-Gatineau who might be interested in participating in a locally-made Star Trek fan film project:

http://www.trekbbs.com/showpost.php?p=7416559&postcount=19

Thought those of you reading this might be interested: the Ottawa SF Society now has a "room" over at meetup.com! If you're interested, whether you've an account over there right now or not, feel free to drop in!

In case you're in the neighbourhood and you're interested?

The Can-Con 2012 Reading Club's latest meeting!

You might be interested in this.

Star Trek: Triton. A fanfilm operation starting up in the Ottawa-Gatineau region, organized by one Jason Marshall. They're looking for talent on several fronts, looks like...

Quoth Elizabeth Buchan-Kimmerly from the CAN-CON Facebook group:

The Organizing Committee for CAN-CON 2012 will be meeting at 318 Clemow Ave. on Saturday July 7 at 7 PM.

Agenda includes:

• Volunteers and Volunteering (we really hope those who are interested in volunteering can make it)
• A presentation on the current status of Program Tracks.
• Reports on the ( Read more... )