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Friday

	3:00	4:00	4:30	5:00	5:30	6:00	7:00	7:30	8:00	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30
Prefunction BC
Prefunction D								Cosplay Costume Prom Photo Booth
President's AB							Saturnalia: Circus Dance Extravaganza
President's CD									Cosplay Costume Prom
Paul Revere A						Today's Fiction, Tomorrow's Fashion	Con Safety for Teens		Poly 101: Responsible Non-monogamy	The Modern Burlesque Revival		Rocky Horror: People Still Do That?		BDSM for Dummies
Paul Revere B						Healthy Eating: A Primer	Copyright: Theory & Practice Today &Tomorrow		Super-Mega-Epic Crossovers	Uncivil War		Godzilla at 55		Do What You Love
Crispus Attucks						Braiding voices: Singing rounds & related forms	NESFA Songbook Sing-a-long		Masquerade Basics from A to Z	Fandom in a world without Net Neutrality		Nerdus Americanus: The American Nerd		Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A						We Want It On DVD!	Addams Family Vs. The Munsters		Science Fiction is a Girl Thing Too!	First Impressions: Presenting in Con Masquerades		What Anime is New Now?
William Dawes B						Button, then Zip? A History of Fashion	What If They'd Been Invented Earlier?		What is This Thing Called Filk? (Filk 101)	The Art of Kroft		Is It 'Horror' or 'Dark Fantasy'?
Molly Pitcher		Rocky Jones—Space Ranger	Space Sentinels—Space Giants	Our Man Flint			The Com (The Comedie-Francaise)		It's All About Love					Silent Film: Metropolis with Live Keyboard
Haym Solomon		Trigun, Eps. 1–4			Space Pirate Captain Herlock, Legend Returns		Ouran High School Host Club		Iron Man				Time Quest
Thomas Paine	Open Gaming			D&D ARMIES—tourney organizational meeting, Changeling: the Lost—table top game			The Ferret who would be King, CAV demo—table top game			Pandemic—table top game		Pandemic—table top game		Pandemic—table top game
201							Hands-On Science for Teens		Marketing Your Work	The Witching Time of Night—VtM LARP
204						Design Track 1: Design a World	Storytelling Workshop		Making a Living in a Creative Field	Joss Whedon is our Master!		What is Live Action Role Playing?
Crow's Nest						Book Signing—Jeffrey A. Carver
BU Lounge							Blood Will Tell: The Criminal Gene?		Broad Universe Reading		Reading—Charles E Gannon	Reading—Jennifer Williams	Audio Presenation—Michael McAfee	Reading—Mark L Van Name	Reading—Cecilia Tan
Fast Track 1				Letterboxing			Cool Comets		Which is Better: the Book or the Movie?	How to Make Friends
Fast Track 2				Alternative Card Games		Hieroglyphics 201
Fast Track 3				Play with Clay			Pipe Cleaner Constructs		Amazing Watercolors

Saturday Overnight

	midnight	12:30	1:00	2:30	5:00	7:00
Prefunction BC
President's AB	Drum Circle					Cartoons and Cereal
President's CD	Rocky Horror Picture Show
Paul Revere A
Paul Revere B
Crispus Attucks	Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A
William Dawes B
Molly Pitcher	Silent Film: Metropolis with Live Keyboard
Haym Solomon	Time Quest	The Jacket		Barefoot Gen—The Movies 1 & 2	Mileninium Actress
Thomas Paine	24-hour Open Gaming, Pandemic—table top game		24-hour Open Gaming
201	The Witching Time of Night—VtM LARP
204
Crow's Nest
BU Lounge	Reading—Cecilia Tan
Fast Track 1
Fast Track 2
Fast Track 3

Saturday Morning/Afternoon

	8:00	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	noon	12:30	1:00	1:30	2:00	2:30	3:00	3:30
Prefunction BC				Cats: Gods or Demons?		So This is a Masquerade Greenroom		Historical Accuracy in costuming		What Do You Mean Last Air Bender Isn't Anime?		Keeping the Faith: Changes in Your Comics		Arthur C. Clarke: Author and Visionary
Prefunction D								Realms—boffer weapon demos and practices						Summit Mt. Arisia—Saturday
President's AB	Cartoons and Cereal (7:00 AM)			Higgins Armory Presentation				Medieval Combat Exhibition				Walter H. Hunt GOH Event
President's CD		Stretch like a Shaolin: Kung-Fu Morning Warm Up				Masquerade Tech Rehearsal
Paul Revere A				Space Activism: Promoting Space Exploration		I'm Just Wild about Kirby		Poly 201: Theory and Practice		Convention Feedback I		Barfleet: To Boldly Go Where Others Dare Not…		The Great Ethanol Bust and Its Alternatives
Paul Revere B				Miniatures in Gaming: An Introduction		Miniatures in Gaming: Painting Tips & Techniques		Live Action from Anime		Who Watches the Watchmen?		Anime as Art		New & Improved Medications?
Crispus Attucks				Iron Man: "Yeah, I Can Fly."		Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series		Women in Comics		Flirt Like a Pro!		Torchwood—Cutting Edge or Jumping the Shark?		Alternative Lifestyles and Fandom
William Dawes A				Meet the Freemasons		Best Movies You've Never Heard Of		When Game Groups Go Bad		TV Year in Review		They Can be Heroes		Roleplaying Party Genesis Scenarios
William Dawes B						"I'll Be Back."		Boston Comics Roundtable		The Plight of the Older Gamer		Myth and Folklore in Fantasy		The Big Fear: Genre Fiction as Social Commentary
Molly Pitcher		Beauty and the Beast	Pinocchio in Outer Space		Roger Ramjet	Bamboo Saucer			SF Films to See Before Transcending this Plane		The Last Battlestar Panel		NASA Documentaries	Astro-Nut Cartoons	Customs and Immigration
Haym Solomon	Hello Kitty Tells Fairy Tales	Hello Kitty Stump Village		Dragon Hunters			Ticket To Space				Strings			Donkey Xote
Thomas Paine	24-hour Open Gaming			A Drive in the Woods—table top game		Intro to Go—table top game		C.A.V. Tournament - table top gaming				Salah Ad-Din: Rise of a Leader—table top game, Monty Python Fluxx—table top game, Puerto Rico—table top game		Intro to Go—table top game, SRM 03–01: Ready, Set, Gogh—table top game
201				Design Track 2: Create a Story		Misogyny in Comics—One Year Later		The Changing Face of SF/F Magazines				City Council of Hound's Teeth—LARP
204				Boundaries, Backup, and Buffy				I Never Expected to See That at a Filk Sing		Craft Workshops		Personal Finance for Fen		The Ephemeral City
215								Open Press Party for Walter Hunt
Crow's Nest						Book Signing—Adrienne Brennan, Book Signing—Elizabeth Black		Book Signing—Debra Doyle		Book Signing—James D. MacDonald		Book Signing—Gordon Linzner, Book Signing—Don Sakers		Book Signing—Barry Longyear, Book Signing—Keith R. A. DeCandido
BU Lounge				Reading—Victoria Janssen	Reading—Greer Gilman	Reading—Catherynne Valente	Reading—Daniel P Dern	Reading—James D. Macdonald	Reading—Gordon Linzner	Reading—Michael A Burstein	Reading—Catherine Asaro	Reading—Stephen R. Wilk	Reading—John Bowker	Military Tech and SF: At Odds or Odd Bedfellows?
Fast Track 1				Avatar Fan Club for Kids		What Would My Super Power Be? (for Kids)		Talk Like A Pirate, Mate		Magic Show		Magic How-To's		Advanced Costuming: Presenting Yourself on Stage
Fast Track 2		MYCHIP Child ID Project									Learn a Bit of Karate	How to defeat a Dalek		Children's Filk Concert
Fast Track 3				Kamikaze Costuming				No-Sew Costumes				Mask Making		Costuming with Cardboard and a Glue Gun
Charles View Ballroom							Docent Tour with David Seeley

Saturday Evening

	4:00	4:30	5:00	5:30	6:00	6:30	7:00	7:30	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30	11:00
Prefunction BC	Virtual Enterprise invade Real world
Prefunction D	Realms—boffer weapon demos and practices (12:00 PM)
President's AB	"The Fair-ly Odd Parents" Sing-a-Long		Belly Dancing Show											The Eric in the Elevator Show
President's CD										Masquerade			Coming Attractions: 2009 Movies		Masquerade awards presentation
Paul Revere A	Poly 350: Poly Parenting		No Capes! Non-superhero Comics		Fan-subs and Piracy		Retelling Fairytales		Mirror Neurons, Empathy, and "Theory of Mind"		Steampunk vs. Cyberpunk		Vampires vs. Werewolves		Scening and Catharsis
Paul Revere B	Kaczynski's Postulate: Freedom vs Technology		Making Tropes Interesting		Women, Sexism, and Fandom		Starship Troopers: 50 Years Later		CRPGs: The Next Generation		Your Kink is Okay		Bootblacking 101
Crispus Attucks	GLBT-friendly Comics		How Do We Pay For The Future?		Trend? What Trend?, Poly 250: Is Poly Marriage on the Horizon?		Book Publicity 101		Battle Royale: PS3 vs Xbox vs Wii		This is the War Room!		Song Circle: Sea Shanties		Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A	Anime: Then and Now		Lolita Fashion and Culture 101		Machines Augmenting Mankind: Prosthetics in SF		Minx No More		The Book Didn't Change, But I Did		Second Life: Impact on First Life		Writing Sex Magic
William Dawes B	15 Years of Babylon 5		Regenerative Theraputics—It kinda grows on you		Beloved Ghosts vs. Evil Dead		Warren Ellis: Genius, Madman,or both?		All I Ever Needed to Know, I Learned From Comics		Intro to Anime's Adult Forms / Hentai, Yaoi		Knowing the Score: Music in SF and Fantasy
Molly Pitcher	Customs and Immigration (3:40 PM)	Space Sentinels—Space Giants	Repo: the Genetic Opera				Rhapsody of Steel	Next Door	This Island Earth			Westworld			The Original Battlestar Galactica
Haym Solomon	Donkey Xote (2:45 PM)	Fullmetal Alchemist—Episodes 1 and 2		Fullmetal Alchemist: Who is Edward Elric?	Anime/Video Hell				Gankutsuou, The Count of Monte Cristo		Voices of a Distant Star	Hellsing, Impure Soles			Perfect Creature
Thomas Paine	Agricola—table top game				Salah Ad-Din: Rise of a Leader—table top game				The Easter Bunny Must Die!—table top game, D&D ARMIES—tourney				The Easter Bunny Must Die!—table top game
201	City Council of Hound's Teeth—LARP (2:00 PM)				Mage: The Awakening MET—LARP
204	Media Tie-Ins: Dead End Or Foot In The Door		Writing Workshop		Podcasting: A How-to For Anyone with a Voice		The Mind of the Nerd: Psychology and Fandom		Unforgettable Moments		Foreign SF
Crow's Nest	Book Signing—Ian Randal Strock, Book Signing—Elaine Isaak		Book Signing—Resa Nelson
BU Lounge	Reading—Debra Doyle	Reading—Shira Lipkin	Reading—Catt Kingsgrave-Ernstein	Reading—Sara M. Harvey	Reading—Don Sakers	Reading—Jennifer Pelland	Fantastic Future Interface Devices		Reading—Barry Longyear	Reading—Barry Longyear, Reading—Margaret Ronald		Reading—Steve Sawicki		Reading—Inanna Arthen
Fast Track 1	How to Write Your Own Stories
Fast Track 2	Astronomical Drawings
Fast Track 3	Puppet Making Workshop		Hands-On Science for Kids, Take 1
Charles View Ballroom		Docent Tour with David Seeley

Sunday Overnight

	midnight	12:30	1:00	2:00	3:00	4:00	7:00
Prefunction BC
President's AB			Introduction to Poi and Circus Fun
President's CD	Saturday Club Dance						Cartoons and Cereal
Paul Revere A	The Eye of Argon
Paul Revere B
Crispus Attucks	Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A
William Dawes B
Molly Pitcher	The Original Battlestar Galactica
Haym Solomon	Perfect Creature	Six String Samurai		YAOI Sampler—BL for Women	Hentai—Anime for Men	Ghost Talker's Daydream
Thomas Paine	24-Hour Open Gaming
201
204
Crow's Nest
BU Lounge
Fast Track 1
Fast Track 2
Fast Track 3

Sunday Morning/Afternoon

	8:00	9:00	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	noon	1:00	1:30	2:00	3:00	3:30
Prefunction BC			Using, Making & Modifying Sewing Patterns		SF in video games		The Diversity of Creativity	Convention Feedback II		Shojo in Science Fiction & Fantasy	Costuming Without Sewing
Prefunction D		Realms—boffer weapon demos and practices					Summit Mt. Arisia—Sunday	Realms—boffer weapon demos and practices
President's AB		The Knight's Challenge					David Seeley Artist GOH Event			Ricky and Karen Dick Fan GOH Event
President's CD	Cartoons and Cereal (7:00 AM)	Kung Fu Morning Stretch			Mad Scientist Laugh Contest		Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along			"Second Shift" Live Radio Drama	A New "Red Shift" Radio Drama with PMRP!
Paul Revere A	Arisia 2009 Blood Bowl Tournament									If You Like X, You May LIke Y (Anime)	The Future of Online Community
Paul Revere B			How to Run a Convention		Responsible Monogamy		Anime Distribution Changes/ Web Streaming	What Is Steampunk, from a Costumers POV		Human Reproduction and Science Fiction	Age and Treachery: The Older Fan
Crispus Attucks			The Year in Global Warming		Comics Is Controversy		Sexual Politics and Problems at Conventions	Fannish Disaster Prepardness		Guilty Pleasures	Disability and Fandom
William Dawes A			Color in Costuming,What, It's Not All Black?		Blogging for Writers		Presidential Election Post-Mortem	Harry Potter and the Lawsuit of the Lexicon		TV to Comics	The Nature of Gender: Past, Present and Future
William Dawes B			What Makes Us Human		Costuming on the Cheap		The Future of SF/F Gaming	Angels and Devils in Manga		Co-Housing: Beyond the Commune	Pushing Daisies
Molly Pitcher		Zardoz			The Ugly Little Boy	Rocky Jones—Space Ranger	The Movie Year in Review		Our Man Flint			Michael Crichton's Westworld
Haym Solomon		Hello Kitty Stump Village	Moebius—Masters of Time			CJ 7		This Week on Brit TV			Studio Ghibli
Thomas Paine	24-Hour Open Gaming		Roborally—table top game, Blokus and Blokus Trigon—table top game		24-Hour Open Gaming, Blokus and Blokus Trigon—table top game		24-Hour Open Gaming, Manila—table top game			Lionheart—table top game	SRM 03–02: Block War—table top game
201			Reducing Your Carbon Footprint		Basic Stage Makeup,Reasons, Supplies, Techniques		Bad Contracts and Publishing Scams	Female Fandom in Comics		Jules Verne's Renaissance	The Hero As A God's Champion
204			Making a Video Game 101				Why Knot? Macrame Workshop	Mars Homestead: a Mars Settlement Reference Plan		Design Track 3: Design Characters	Decorate Your Pod Workshop
Crow's Nest					Book Signing—Catherynne Valente, Book Signing -Trisha Wooldrige		Book Signing—Michael Burstein, Book Signing—Don Sakers	Book Signing—Genevieve Iseult Eldredge, Book Signing—Sara M. Harvey
BU Lounge			Poetry Reading		Reading—Hildy Silverman	Reading—Keith R. A. DeCandido	Crisis in Theoretical Physics	Bioethics in Theory and Practice		Ask a Geek: Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering	Ask a Geek: Biology, Psychology, and Medicine
Fast Track 1							A Real Dungeon Crawl	What Do YOU Want			I want a fairy godparent!
Fast Track 2			Defend Yourself Against the Aliens		The Works of Tamora Pierce			Alien Rubbings		Cartooning & Comic Creating	Knit One Perl Two—Fannish Fiber Arts for Kids
Fast Track 3			Tissue Paper Collage		Fabricating Spaceships or Time Machines		Build It with Legos	Hands-On Science for Kids, Take 2		Board Gaming for Kids	Sound Effects for Story Telling
Charles View Ballroom				Docent Tour with David Seeley

Sunday Evening

	4:00	5:00	5:30	6:00	7:00	8:00	9:00	10:00	11:00
Prefunction BC	NoeL Meeting	Arisia Corporate Meeting		Coming to a Theater Near You?	Hollywood's Favorite SF Writer	Too Many Chainsaws	Costuming With and For Dolls
President's AB	Goth Twilight Party and Concert						Walk the Labyrinth		Rock Band on the Big Screen
President's CD	New England Audio Theatre Producers Panel			Buffy the Vampire Slayer Sing-Along		Steampunk Historical Dance
Paul Revere A	The Best Webcomics You're Not Reading	The Power of Myth		Reading the Classics	Canon, Schmanon	Forming a Musical Group	In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream	The Singularity: The SF Rapture
Paul Revere B	A Diddly Dydly Doo, Why Don't You	Poly 120: Are You a Swinger, Baby?		Coming Out Stories	Art and Illness	British SF on TV	Body Modification: From Past to Future	Religious Icons in the World of Anime
Crispus Attucks	Geocaching 101	You Don't Know Dick!			The Science of Heroes	Relationships 101	Getting Ideas Going in Costuming	PowerPoint Karaoke	Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A	Costuming for LARPs	Steampunk Anime Style		Relationships 101	Dexter and the Nature of Evil	Science Fiction About "Touchy" Subjects	BDSM and Geeks	Raising the Next Generation
William Dawes B	Lolita Fashion and Culture 202	The History of Fandom		Secret Societies in Fiction	The Legacy of Gary Gygax	Poly 175: Is This For Me?	I Can Go to Jail for THAT?!	Home Depot in the Bedroom
Molly Pitcher	Michael Crichton's Westworld (3:30 PM)	The first Japanese SF TV series: Ultra-Q	God Mazinger	Trailer Park		Repo: the Genetic Opera
Haym Solomon	Studio Ghibli (3:00 PM)	Jade Warrior			Terry Pratchett—The Colour of Magic			Beowulf & Grendel
Thomas Paine	St. Petersburg—table top game	Blokus and Blokus Trigon—table top game		24-Hour Open Gaming
Cambridge		Birds of a Feather Geocaching Event
201	Body Art Forum	RuneQuest Reborn		MASSFILC Meeting	"No sh*t, there I was!": Oral Storytelling	Reluctant Heroes	Misanthropes: Why We Love Them	Goth Fans: Beyond the Black
204	Introduction to Shamanism	So You Want To Build A Con…		Criss-crossing Genres	The Best Indie Comics You're Not Reading	Create a Villain Workshop	Sci-fi Film Scores
Crow's Nest
BU Lounge	Ask a Geek: Sociology, Language and Culture	Space Travel and the Human Body		Who Are You and Where Did My Kid Go?	It's a MMORPG Life For Us	From K-9 to Pixel: Pets in Fandom	Sexy or Sexist	OMG Worst Book Ever!
Fast Track 1	How Do You Explain Cons to Your Friends?	Have Space Suit: Heinlein for Juveniles			Follow Your Dream	Germs: Up Close and Personal
Fast Track 2		Magic: The Gathering		Make & Trade Artist Cards	Kid's LARP
Fast Track 3	A la Ollivander: Magic Wands

Monday Overnight

	midnight	1:00	3:00	5:00	7:00
Prefunction BC
President's AB	Rock Band on the Big Screen
President's CD	Buffy the Vampire Slayer R-rated Sing-Along				Cartoons and Cereal
Paul Revere A
Paul Revere B
Crispus Attucks	Filking Into the Night—Open Filking
William Dawes A
William Dawes B
Molly Pitcher	Contact! (X-rated)
Haym Solomon	District 13	Le Portrait de Petite Cossette	Ergo Proxy	X/1999 (10 years later) Eps. 0–4	Tsubasa Vol. 1: Gathering of Fates
Thomas Paine	Open Gaming
201
204
Crow's Nest
BU Lounge
Fast Track 1
Fast Track 2
Fast Track 3

Monday

	8:00	9:00	10:00	11:00	noon	12:30	1:00	2:00
Prefunction BC					Convention Feedback III
President's AB
President's CD	Cartoons and Cereal (7:00 AM)	Stretch like a Shaolin: Kung-Fu Morning Warm Up	Super Gods Band
Paul Revere A			Psychoanalysis of the Superhero	Sports for Geeks	Grok, Hobbit!		YA SciFi and Fantasy
Paul Revere B			Golden Age Authors	Science on the Big Screen	Politics in Comics		Your Fandom Origin Story	Good Guys Wear Black: The Villain as Protagonist
Crispus Attucks								Dead Dog Filk
William Dawes A			The Perils of Looking Up From the Keyboard	Vampires in 21th Century Fiction	Is the Singularity Really Around the Corner?		Twenty SF Books To Read Before You Die	I Can Haz Panel?
William Dawes B			Humor in SF&F: Is It Really That Funny?	Abby Normal	Why so Serious?		What is Wicca?
Molly Pitcher
Haym Solomon		Hello Kitty Stump Village	The Thief Lord		Ideality in HD.	The Restless
Thomas Paine	Open Gaming		Ticket to Ride: Europe—table top game	Open Gaming
201				Design Track 4: Artwork	Better Massage Techniques
204			Child-Safe Anime		Schools of the Future		Intellectual Property Rights
Crow's Nest
BU Lounge			The Physics of Fabric	Fandom and Personal Interaction	The Appeal of Evil		Harry Potter: The Movies vs the Books	This is the Way the World Ends
Fast Track 1			Farewell to Phoenix	South Polar Express	Beyond Hogwarts: A Young Fan's Reading List		My Parent is a SMOF
Fast Track 2			Share Your Fave Books	Monday Un-Structured Supervised Play			Hammers, Lasers, Mirrors Gaming Session
Fast Track 3