Programming
Tentative (repeat -TENTATIVE) Schedule of Events
Confirmed artists for the WillyCon XI Art Show: Sarah Clemens(Artist GoH) | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Friday, April 9:
Time |
Event/Activity |
Location |
| 10:00 AM |
— WillyCon Art Show Begins (Open to the public!} |
Niobrara |
| 12:00 PM |
— WillyCon Registration Desk Opens |
Atrium |
1:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Meadowlark |
| 3:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Meadowlark |
| 4:00 PM |
— Vender's Room (Set Up/Open) |
Elkhorn |
5:00 PM |
— Supper - Cafeteria open 4:30 - 6:00 PM - Pay at the door |
Cafeteria |
| 7:00 PM |
— Opening Ceremonies TBA |
Lower Level |
| 8:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Frey SW |
| 8:30 PM |
— Communal Get-Together! (AKA - A Party!) A social event to relax and get to know those around you who will be sharing the weekend events. Meet and greet old friends, and make new ones! |
Frey NE |
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— Gaming begins... |
Lower Level |
| 9:00 PM |
— D&D Gaming for First Timers |
Meadowlark |
— TBA TBA |
Lower Level | |
| — World of Warcraft The World of Warcraft Panel is back again this year! Come and talk about the MMORPG known as WoW. We will talk about Raiding, PvP, Stupid Moments, Funny Stories, Roleplaying and Eventually start playing the Game. Bring your own laptops or peer over someone's shoulder to see what they are doing. So bring yourself, a laptop if you have one, and your stories, and prepare to have FUN! ~ Josh Dill |
Frey SE | |
— Halo 3 Tournament |
Upper deck area of Lower Level |
Saturday, April 10:
Time |
Event/Activity |
Location |
| 7:30 AM |
— Pancake Breakfast ($3 per person) - The Townsend's will be the hosts this year and the theory is breakfast will be ready on time (for a change)... |
MC Center |
| 8:00 AM |
— Registration Desk Opens |
Atrium |
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— Gaming continues... |
Lower Level |
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— Art Show opens |
Niobrara |
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— Venders' Room Opens |
Elkhorn |
| 9:00 AM |
— The Life of a Science Fiction Author Want to be a writer? Join David during this session to learn what it is like, and what it takes, to be a successful writer ~ David J. Williams |
Frey NW |
— Zombie Awareness Panel Are you aware of zombies? If a level four infestation hit your home town, leaving next to no possible chance of escape, would you know what to do? If you are in need of guidance or just have any questions about your survival plans for the apocalypse, come and join us and together we can plan for the invasion of the living dead. ~Steven Watson |
Frey SE | |
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— TBA TBA |
Lower Level |
10:00 AM |
— The creative mind of Sarah Clemens Come learn about the origins of our excellent Artist GoH and the path she took to get to this point in her life. How she learned to do what she does, the different phases she has gone through, etc. ~ Sarah Clemens |
Frey SE |
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— TBA TBA |
Frey SW |
— TBA TBA |
Meadowlark | |
| 11:00 AM |
— Author GoH reading and book signing David will read from selected works and autograph any of his books that you have brought with you - the bookstore will have copies of his work for purchase ~ David J. Williams |
WSC Bookstore |
— TBA TBA |
Frey SW | |
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— TBA TBA |
Frey SE |
12:00 PM |
— Lunch - Cafeteria open 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Pay at the door |
Cafeteria |
| 1:00 PM |
— Myths and Misconceptions Join our Author GoH as he dispels the many myths and misconceptions that surround the practice of witchcraft, paganism, and the Wiccan religion ~ M. R. "Murv" Sellars |
Frey NW |
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— TBA TBA |
Niobrara |
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— TBA TBA |
Frey SE |
| 2:00 PM |
— Do You See Dead People? Have you ever experienced an encounter with the paranormal? Have you ever visited or lived in a place that was haunted by a ghost? Many of us have had paranormal events like these occur in our lives. Currently there are no concrete scientific answers to these questions. However, as technology improves, so do our chances of proving the existence of the paranormal. Are we now able to finally shed a light on the unexplained? We believe so... ~ Paranormal Researchers of Omaha |
Frey SW |
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— TBA TBA |
Carhart Science |
— TBA TBA |
Cottonwood | |
| 3:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Frey NW |
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— TBA |
Frey SE |
| 3:30 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Frey SW |
| 4:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Frey SE |
— TBA TBA |
Frey NW |
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— TBA TBA |
Cottonwood |
— TBA TBA |
WSC Observatory | |
| 5:00 PM |
— Supper - Cafeteria open 4:30 - 6:00 PM - Pay at the door |
Cafeteria |
6:30 PM |
— Art Auction - John Shoberg, Auctioneer (gaming suspended) |
Lower Level |
8:00 PM |
— Masquerade Show - Judges: Rod Vasek, Maria William, Murv Sellers, and Matt & Jen Ptacek |
Lower Level |
| 9:30 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Lower Level |
— Advanced D&D Join Scott Abraham for a D&D adventure designed for more experienced players... |
Lower Level |
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| 10:00 PM | — TBA TBA |
Observatory |
Sunday,
April 11: 
Time |
Event/Activity |
Location |
| 7:30 AM |
— Pancake Breakfast ($3 per person) |
MC Center |
| 8:00 AM |
— Gaming continues (if it ever stopped)... |
Lower Level |
9:00 AM |
— Artists' Workshop A demonstration on sketching faces. It may be a hands-on sketch pad activity or a demonstration on Photoshop, or maybe both - more details later... ~ Sarah Clemens |
Goldenrod |
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— Writers' Workshop David will give a workshop for aspiring writers.To participate, you need to register for the workshop ($5) as well as WillyCon. The focus of the workshop is yet to be determined... ~ David J. Williams |
Meadowlark |
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— Art Show Opens - Don't forget to pick up your art! |
Niobrara |
10:00 AM |
— TBA TBA |
Frey NW |
12:00 PM |
— Lunch - Cafeteria open 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Pay at the door |
Cafeteria |
1:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Meadowlark |
| 2:00 PM |
— TBA TBA |
Cottonwood |
3:30 PM |
— Planetarium Show: "TBA" TBA ~ Dr. Todd Young. |
Planetarium |
| 6:00 PM |
— End-Of-The-Con Gathering (AKA "Dead Dog Party") |
Frey NE |
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