MidAmeriCon aren't taking site selection ballots for the 2018 Worldcon electronically, only by post/in person. I intend to post mine, is there anyone else local who's voting and want to give me theirs and I'll post them all together ( Read more... )

18th June, Steampunk day at the Museum of Technology ( Read more... )

For the attention of Chalet School fans, Chaz Brenchley is writing Chalet School-inspired boarding school novels set on Mars, which may be relevant to your interests. Funded via Patreon.

http://www.chazbrenchley.co.uk/mars/index.html


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Yesterday several of us went to the University Library to play a real-life room escape game. No spoilers because they might run it again but we had great fun and were the fastest finishers. The game was organised as part of science week and referenced the UL's Lines of Thought exhibition, an online version of which is available here: Read more... )

A kickstarter for an interesting-looking anthology of stories that invert hackneyed tropes, with backing levels starting at only $5 for an ebook copy ( Read more... )

* eLuminate festival - light artworks around town. 12-17 Feb. http://www.e-luminatefestivals.co.uk/Read more... )

A couple of Cambridge things first ( Read more... )

Petition to add Mx to the list of titles in UK government systems: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/119655/


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I've just signed up for a course similar to this (but glass&metal rather than just glass) at the stained glass museum in Ely Cathedral on 19th March, if anyone fancies joining me...
http://stainedglassmuseum.com/workshops_fusing.html


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