| Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Grand Ballroom A | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
|---|
| 5:00 PM | | | | Writing for Aliens: Creating Arts Cultures | | | | | |
|---|
| 6:00 PM | Creative Curses to Inflict on Your Characters | | | The Advantages and Disadvantages of Self-Publishing | Tesla and Gernsback | | | | |
|---|
| 7:00 PM | Heists on the Moon | How Close Are We To Replicators? | | Your Android Lover's Brain Was Hacked, and Just Like That, They're Gone Forever | Black Holes Explained! | | | | Miss Lizzy's Traveling Historical Fashion Show |
|---|
| 8:00 PM | November Meeting of the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society | | | Learning to be an Effective Panel Moderator | Fantasy Without Fantasy? | Venture Bros. Returns! | | | Workshop: Ribbonwork Techniques |
|---|
| 9:00 PM | | | The Chromatics: Concert #1 | Victorian-Era Fantasy | | | Bharat's Ballads, Part 1 | | Adapting Textile Arts for Manual Disabilities |
|---|
| 10:00 PM | Science Fiction Responds to Climate Change | Paging Dr. Bashir: The Ethics of Hacking Humans | | Read & Review: Seasons of Glass and Iron by Amal El-Mohtar | | | Bharat's Ballads, Part 2 | Friday Night Open Filk | Need Help Finishing Your Masquerade Costume? |
|---|
| 11:00 PM | Eye of Argon Interactive: Chapter Five | | | Angsty Fic Tropes and Why We Love Them | | | | | |
|---|
| Art Show (Grand Ballroom C) | Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Executive Suite 623 | Executive Suite 923 | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
|---|
| 10:00 AM | | The Fiction of Steven Brust | | Writer's Workshop (Hour 1) | | Workshop: Performing a Reading | Indie Publishing 101: Becoming A Project Manager | | | | |
|---|
| 11:00 AM | | A Tribute to Ursula K. LeGuin | Space Force or Space Farce? | Writer's Workshop (Hour 2) | | Foundations of Worldbuilding: Planetary Systems & Space | Indie Publishing 102: The Editing Process | Women in Comics: 2018 in Review | Diversity and Representation in 2018 | Open Filk | Workshop: Miniature Hat Decorating - $5 fee [90 minutes] [Family Friendly] |
|---|
| 12:00 PM | | Remembering Gardner Dozois | The Depictions of Technology in Star Wars and Star Trek | | | A Creative Apocalypse | Indie Publishing 103: The Publishing Process | Giant Monster Appreciation Panel | Designing Original Costumes | | Workshop: Beaded Cabochons - $10 fee [90 minutes] |
|---|
| 1:00 PM | Workshop: Creative Drawing | Recipes for Character Creation | Next Generation Weather Satellites [Dr. Valerie. J. Mikles] | | Workshop: All-Ages Game Design (Part 1) | How to Plot a Murder | Indie Publishing 104: Marketing | The Orville | For Panelists, by Panelists | | |
|---|
| 2:00 PM | | Marvel's Next Phase | The Moon, The Stars, and Mars: The Ethics of Colonizing Space | | Workshop: All-Ages Game Design (Part 2) | How Different Ways You Read a Story Affect What You Get Out of It | The Robot "Other" | King Kong [Steve Vertlieb and Richard Stout] | Entering Your First Masquerade? | | 2:30 - 5:30: Biohacking Lab |
|---|
| 3:00 PM | | | | | | Don't Open That Airlock! | What Scares Us Now? | Finances for Freelancers | Haunt & Horror Costuming | | |
|---|
| 4:00 PM | | | | | | The City | Hugo Nominee Review & Predictions | The 50th anniversary of 2001: A Space Odyssey | Black Panther: Where Do We Go From Here? | | |
|---|
| 5:00 PM | | | Mars or Bust! The Theory and Practice of Travel to Mars | | | Point of View in Fiction | What Does a "Strong Female Character" Actually Look Like? | Politics and Deep Space Nine | Workshop: Pantheon Building | | |
|---|
| 6:00 PM | | | | Book Blogger Hangout | | Writing Intimate Relationships in the Era of They | Our Fascination with Mars | Intentionally Retro SF | Airships and Arya-Samaj [90 min] | Open Filk | |
|---|
| 7:00 PM | | | Star Trek: Discovery | | | Post-Religious Science Fiction | | | 7:30pm - Mantras, Mudra, Sutra & MECHA!!! [90 min] | Open Filk | Tabletop DMing 101 |
|---|
| 8:00 PM | | | The Dark Forest Theory | | | Meet the Editors! | Liminal Spaces in Americana | | | | |
|---|
| 9:00 PM | | | | | | SF and Video Games | The Paradox of Writing SF | | The Living MultiVerse Diaries: Tropes & Tactics | | |
|---|
| 10:00 PM | | | | | | Things to Remember When Negotiating a One-Night Stand with The Fae [18+] | | | Redesigning You: A Guided Meditation to Your Newly Minted Persona | Saturday Night Open Filk | |
|---|
| 11:00 PM | | | | | | A Dramatic Reading of Chuck Tingle's Hugo-Nominated Work [18+] | | | Cosplay Court Case: Night Court [18+] | | |
|---|
| Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
|---|
| 10:00 AM | Fifty Years of Pern | Biohacking Panel | Writing Like The Dickens | Science Fiction and The Men In Black | | | | Found Objects and Unconventional Materials |
|---|
| 11:00 AM | You're Always Learning How to Write Better | The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Current Technology Trends | Fairy Tales for the Modern Age | Space Age Fashion: Dressing For The Future! | The Creative Influence of Moorcock | Writing A Film-Friendly Novel | Open Filk | Workshop: Victorian Hat Stand ($15) or Pincushion ($10) [Family Friendly] |
|---|
| 12:00 PM | How to Channel Your Compulsive World-Building Habit into Something Constructive | What Your Action Figures Are Trying To Tell You | Science Fiction as Social Education | Gardner Dozois’s “The Peacemaker” | | Babylon 5 | | Workshop: Fabric Manipulation |
|---|
| 1:00 PM | When Less Is More | | The Myth of the Mad Scientist | The Impact of Learning to Write via Fanfiction [Phoenixville Writer's Workshop] | How Do Radios Really Work? | Crowdfunding for Fun and...What Do You Mean We LOST Money??? | | |
|---|
| 2:00 PM | | | At Loose Ends | Jungian Archetypes in SF & F | | | | 2:30pm - The Living MultiVerse Photoshoot |
|---|
| 3:00 PM | Philcon Feedback Session | | | | | | Dead Cheesesteak Filk Circle and Gripe Session | |
|---|
| 11:00 PM | | | | Harlan Ellison Retrospective | | | | |
|---|