Weekly Calendar 29th Oct to 4th Nov

Karen’s Calendar

(This is a work in progress, so any feedback is appreciated. If anyone has other events information that I can put in the calendar, please let me know. I also have a Blog where I’ve been posting the Calendar there with a growing set of links to the clubs mentioned on the calendar. http://www.karens-auckland-calendar.blogspot.com/ Ignore the random course work I have to post)

Coming up this week:

Monday 29th October

• Cinema Nocturne: Weekly movie nights, Arts 209, Firefly episode 2 and 3, doors open 6:30pm, start 7pm.

Tuesday 30th October

• America Club: weekly roleplaying club night at Auckland University City Campus. See their club website for more information. www.theamericaclub.net.nz Meeting will be back on the Lower Common Room tonight.

• Auckland German Board Games club meeting. Mt Albert Baptist, 732 New North Rd. Regular board games each 2nd, 4th, 5th Tuesday of the month. 7pm to 11pm.
Special buy/sell/exchange Market Night as well as playing of games. Prizes!

Wednesday 31st October

• America Club: weekly board games club night at Auckland University City Campus. Meeting is in Ground Zero tonight.

• Auckland University Medieval Guild: weekly club meeting at Auckland University City Campus. All welcome. http://stdionysius.sca.org.nz/
Ground Zero. 7pm to 9pm.

• BloodBowl Federation weekly gaming night. 6pm at Queen's Head Bar & Restaurant, 396 Queen Street, CBD.

Thursday 1st November

• Italian Dance workshops. Check here http://shell.world-net.co.nz/~katherpat/schedule.htm for more information. (note day has moved)

Friday 2nd November

• Venue for the Damned weekly DJ gigs at Oblivion Room. http://www.mukuna.co.nz/auckland/cbd/oblivion.htm

Saturday 3rd November

• Warpstorm 2007 (Wellington) 2 day Warhammer 40K event.

• World Games Day (DnD) Vagabonds and Games HQ (Free roleplaying game)

• YGO Sneak Preview. www.gameplayer.co.nz

Sunday 4th November

• Auckland City Guard Gaming Club: weekly Sunday meeting, at Freemans Bay Community Hall. From 1pm to 5pm. A range of wargames and board games being played including Warhammer Fantasy, 40K, Flames of War, Warmachine and Hordes. Cost $3 members/$5 non-members. www.cityguard.co.nz

• Northshore Wargaming Club: meet the 2nd, 4th and 5th Sunday of the month. Meet in the Forrest Hill Scout Hall in Becroft Park on Becroft Drive. Meetings are from around 10:30am to 5:00pm. http://www.geocities.com/northshore_wargames/index.html

• Weekly Auckland Farmers Market Plus. From 10am to 4pm.
http://www.aucklandfarmersmarket.co.nz/index.html

Happening All Month

• 15 Sept to 18 Nov Exhibition at Ak Museum – Loli-Pop
http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/405/loli-pop

• NaNoWriMo http://www.nanowrimo.org/

Things coming up this month – November

7 Wed 14th Annual Watties Can Film Festival
9 to 11 NZLarps Ravenholme: Montague vs. Capulet (Auckland)
18 Sun Star Trek Convention. Meet Q and Ensign Harry Kim. www.pulpexpo.com
17/18 Rally Point 33 (Hamilton) Wargaming event
29th Nov - 2nd December (SCA) St Catherine's Faire camp (Auckland) http://ildhafn.sca.org/stcaths.htm

Things coming up later in the year

December
1 Sat Underpants on the Outside, a comic book/sci-fi event. Grey Lynn Library Hall.
13 Movie Release The Seeker The Dark is Rising (group movie outing)

January 2008

12/13 GizzyCon (Gisborne)
19/20 Kapcon XVII: Random Encounters. Wellington Roleplaying Convention http://kapcon.rpg.net.nz/kapconXVII/index.html
(includes special Sanctuary Larp http://kapcon.rpg.net.nz/kapconXVII/larp.html )

February 2008
1-6 SCA Canterbury Faire (Christchurch)
1/2/3 Great Lake Tourney, Spa Park, Taupo. www.taupojoust.com
9/10 BattleCry 2008 (mixture of gaming tournaments) (Auckland)
16/17 Over the Top 2008 (Hamiton) Warhammer, 40K and LotR tournaments.

May 2008
SCA Crown Tournament, Darton. (Wellington)

July 2008
3 to 6 GenCon (Brisbane, Australia) Uber gaming convention http://www.genconoz.com/