Edmonton Expo Promising Full Frontal Nerdity at the Edmonton Expo Centre Next Month
The weekend of October 20-21, 2012, the Edmonton Expo Centre will be taken over for one of the biggest conventions of the year featuring legends from the gaming, horror, comic, sci-fi and anime genres. Guests such as the original Batman, Adam West, Billy Dee Williams (Star Wars, Batman), Nichelle Nichols (Lieutenant Uhura from Star Trek), Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia Chase from Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Sean Maher (Dr. Simon Tam in Firefly, Serenity), Casey Orr and Chuck Varga (horror shock-rock Musicians from GWAR), Mike Grell, William Stout, Nat Jones, Robert Bailey, Mike Sass, Camilla D'Errico, Wayne Gladstone and more will invade the Edmonton Expo to give fans a chance to meet some of their favorite celebrities and attend great events that are sure to entertain. Tickets are now on sale with single day passes starting as low as $15, weekend passes for only $25 and special VIP passes for $150. Read on to learn more and don't miss out on the biggest nerd convention of 2012!
"We've seen the enthusiasm Calgary has for pop culture, and we want to share that fandom with Edmonton. Edmonton Expo is a chance for kids big and small to embrace their inner geek," stated Kandrix Foong, event director Edmonton Expo. "From Celebrity Q&A's to the Artist Alley and a Costume Contest, Edmonton Expo has something for everyone."
Edmonton Expo Events:
Costumes & Costume Contest (Saturday)
Workshops & Seminars
Retailer & Exhibitor Area
Improv Comedy Show
Celebrity Autographs, Photo Ops, and Q&A's
Adam West Panel - moderated by CRACKED.com Writer Wayne Gladstone
Billy Dee Williams Panel - moderated by CRACKED.com Writer Wayne Gladstone
Nichelle Nichols Panel
BioWare Gaming Panel
Charisma Carpenter & Sean Maher Panel (iconic Joss Whedon stories!)
How to be a Successful Freelance Writer with Wayne Gladstone
Disney has announced an update for their Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Paint and Play app with a Halloween theme. The all new content arrives just in time for the spooky holiday and features kid friendly Halloween designs for children of all ages to interact with on iPad and iPhone. The iOS release includes glow in the dark jack-o-lanterns, new costumes for the in-game characters, an ability to move the camera around and explore the clubhouse, a magic wand that brings paintings to life and more. Parents can download the new app for $3.99 in the official iTunes Store and let the Halloween memories begin earlier this year! For more information on the app, check out the official Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Paint and Play website . ZergNet
Bearded dragons are amazing reptiles that can brighten up any room with their colorful scales and spines. They are also popular pets that require some special care and attention. If you have a bearded dragon or want to learn more about them, you might enjoy coloring some bearded dragon coloring pages. Coloring pages are a great way to relax, express your creativity, and have fun with your favorite animals. There are many websites that offer free printable bearded dragon coloring pages for kids and adults alike. You can find different styles and levels of difficulty, from realistic to cartoonish, from simple to intricate. Some of the websites also provide tips and instructions on how to color the pages, as well as other activities and crafts that you can do with your bearded dragon coloring pages. Coloring in these pictures is not only fun but also educational. You can learn more about the characteristics and behaviors of bearded dragons by observing their colors and patterns...
