Nebraska

2012 – Anime NebrasKon

by Advania on March 10, 2012

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Event Anime Nebraskon 2012
Type Anime
Dates November 2-4, 2012
Location Ramada Plaza
Ramada Plaza Omaha Hotel & Convention Center
3321 South 72nd St
Omaha, NE 68124
Hotel Front Desk: 402-393-3950|
Website Anime Nebraskon
Remarks Events to be listed, vendors, dealer rooms, exhibits


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OSFest 4, 2011

by Advania on July 5, 2010

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Event OSFest 3
Theme is a science fiction convention with something for everyone!
Type Science Fiction, Literature
Dates July 22-24, 2011
Location Crowne Plaza
655 North 108th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: (402) 496-0850
Fax: (402) 493-8848
Website OSfes.org
Remarks •Workshops •Science talks •Anime programming •Film and Television activities
•NerdTron Dance and pool party •Costuming Workshops •Coffee with the Guests of Honor
•Free book library – yes, we’re giving away free books. “Time to read, Nerd-boy!”
•Trivia games ◦Ultimate Starship Challenge
•Masquerade and Hall Costume Contests •Author readings
•And the entire 6th floor devoted to Room Parties

“The Omaha Science Fiction Education Society (OSFES) is an organization for fans of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Our focus is chiefly on the written word (SF novels and short stories), but we also enjoy various media presentations (Sci-Fi TV, films, radio, anime, and comics), games (board, miniature, RPG, CCG, and LARP), costuming (historical, fantasy, media/re-creation, and original), filksinging (original songs and parodies), art (paintings, sketches, and cartoons), and many other areas of the science fiction and fantasy genre (SF/F).”

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WillyCon XIII

by Advania on September 5, 2009

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Event WillyCon XIII – 2011
Theme N/A
Type Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Gaming
Dates April 1-3, 2011
Location Student Center
Wayne State College
1111 Main Street
Wayne, NE 68787
Phone: 402.375.7321 (Ron)
Website wildcat.wsc.edu/clubs/WillyCon/
Remarks Some of our programs are presented by WSC science educators, and others by students and/or selected guests dealing with fantasy, science fiction, and gaming topics. We also have a Writer’s workshop, a short-story contest, an Artist’s workshop, an art show and auction, a masquerade show, gaming, movies, dealer’s room, etc. Fun and educational!

“(Children up to age 7 free, ages 7-12 Student Rate, see below):

Preregistration (highly encouraged!) $12 before January 2, of the convention year.
January 2 until March 1 — $15.
After March 1 and at the door — $20
WSC Students can register for FREE!
All Other students (with any school ID) can register for $10! .”

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