 BSFS MEETINGS & SPECIAL EVENTS
Events in black text are inside the BSFS Building unless specifically noted as off site. Color logos mean outside our building and link to more info. Items in [ ] are not open to general public or need pre-register. For BSFS building directions click here.
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7 Doctor Who Premier at BSFS:
The season premier of the long running BBC Science Fantasy drama Doctor Who will be simulcast Worldwide with the local airtime in Baltimore of 1:45 PM on Sunday, October 7, 2018. The Baltimore Science Fiction Society will host a free open live viewing of this simulcast at the BSFS building, 3310 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. (just a couple of blocks east of Patterson Park) with the building open at 1:00 PM to the public. We will run this much anticipated series critical episode on our 10 ft screen in theater sound. (delivery of program signal by Comcast Cable) Visit our headquarters and share the excitement of this history making episode with other science fiction fans.  |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Balticon Planning Meeting 7:00pm • BSFS Business Meeting 8:30pm |
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NOTE: Alphabet Soup Gaming on Hiatis till 11/11/2018. |
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• Film Night at BSFS 6:00-10:30pm. At 6:00pm the Clasic 1956 tour de force movie Forbidden Planet and then at 8:00pm Ant Man and Wasp |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book: The Dracula Tape by Fred Saberhagen. The story of how he was misunderstood and persecuted during his trip to England in the 1890's from Dracula's viewpoint. Great fun and just right for Halloween. Available from kindle at on kindle and also available used. |
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• Tabletop Role-Playing Game Event. 1-5pm. Our Tabletop Roleplaying Games (RPGs) meetup! We will be rotating through various tabletop Sci Fi RPGs. You are welcome if you love Tabletop RPG's. We will be running for all levels and will have premade characters available. We will run as many games as we have players to fill. For more details contact Matthew at bsfs dot org • Alphabet Soup Gaming Resumes its normal monthly schedule at 12 Noon this day and ends at 5:00pm.Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org • Kara Sands Baby Shower. 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Kara is the daughter of Kathy and Leo Sands and grew up in Baltimore Science Fiction Fandom and now is expecting a little fan of her own. Stop by and wish her and her parents well. |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Balticon Planning Meeting 7:00pm • BSFS Business Meeting 8:30pm |
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• Alphabet Soup. Board Gaming from 12:00 Noon til 5:00pm. Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org  |
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• Film Night at BSFS 7:00-10:30pm. |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book: The Fifth Season by NK Jemsin. This book won the Hugo (as did books two and three in this series which is the first time a trilogy won in each year each of its books were released) • BSFS Social Meeting 8:00pm |
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• Alphabet Soup. Board Gaming from 12:00 Noon til 5:00pm. Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org • Tabletop Role-Playing Game Event. 1-5pm. Our Tabletop Roleplaying Games (RPGs) meetup! We will be rotating through various tabletop Sci Fi RPGs. You are welcome if you love Tabletop RPG's. We will be running for all levels and will have premade characters available. We will run as many games as we have players to fill. For more details contact Matthew at bsfs dot org |
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• Balticon Planning Meeting 7:00pm • BSFS Business Meeting 8:30pm |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book: Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan. (This was made into a tv series on Netflix) • BSFS Social Meeting 8:00pm |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Balticon Planning Meeting 7:00pm • BSFS Business Meeting 8:30pm. 56th Anniversary Meeting  Anniversary of the Founding of BSFS |
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• Alphabet Soup. Board Gaming from 12:00 Noon til 5:00pm. Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org |
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• Film Night at BSFS 8:00-10:30pm. Fun fan films and items our video license allows us to show. |
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• Digital Gaming Event at BSFS. Play and learn about console and computer games. 2:00 PM till 5:30 PM. For more information contact matthew at bsfs dot org |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book: TBD Details contact bookdiscuss at bsfs dot org BSFS Social Meeting 8:00pm+ |
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• Alphabet Soup. Board Gaming from 12:00 Noon til 5:00pm. Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org • Tabletop Role-Playing Game Event. 1-5pm. Our Tabletop Roleplaying Games (RPGs) meetup! We will be rotating through various tabletop Sci Fi RPGs. You are welcome if you love Tabletop RPG's. We will be running for all levels and will have premade characters available. We will run as many games as we have players to fill. For more details contact Matthew at bsfs dot org |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book: TBD. Details contact bookdiscuss at bsfs dot org • BSFS Social Meeting 8:00pm |
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• Alphabet Soup. Board Gaming from 12:00 Noon til 5:00pm. Board gaming using the Hal Haag Memorial game collection. For more info contact artb at bsfs dot org • Tabletop Role-Playing Game Event. 1-5pm. Our Tabletop Roleplaying Games (RPGs) meetup! We will be rotating through various tabletop Sci Fi RPGs. You are welcome if you love Tabletop RPG's. We will be running for all levels and will have premade characters available. We will run as many games as we have players to fill. For more details contact Matthew at bsfs dot org |
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• Writing Circle 6:30-8:30pm. SF Focused Writing Group. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org |
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• Anime Social at BSFS from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a day of anime watching, board gaming, manga reading, and just general hanging out. For more info contact BSFSEvents at BSFS dot org • Book Discussion Group 6:30pm. Featured Book • BSFS Social Meeting 8:00pm |
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