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	GenCon Oz, Brisbane, Australia. 3rd-6th of July
	London Film & Comic Con 2008, Earls Court. 18th-20th of July
	Denvention 3, Denver, Colorado, USA, 6th-10th of August
	Frightfest, Odeon West End, London. 21st-25th of August
	Mecon, Belfast, 29th - 31st of August

08.07.2008

by Sam Moffat

JUNE 2008:

6th June

Kung Fu Panda released in Cinemas.

13th June

The Incredible Hulk released in Cinemas

20th-22nd June

SF Masterclass, Times: 9-7pm each day

Venue: Kitap Evi Café and Bookshop on Tottenham High Street (underground to Seven Sisters and then a bus—numbers will be provided— three stops north drops you outside the café).

http://www.sfdiplomat.net

24th-27th June

SFRA Conference announced for Dublin, Ireland -- moving to USA

Venue: To be announced

www.ucd.ie/historyarchives/conferences/sfra2008.htm

27th June

WALL*E released in Cinemas.

27th June

Wanted released in Cinemas.

28th June

Tolkien Society Seminar - Freedom, Fate and Choice in Middle-earth

Venue: To be announced

http://www.tolkiensociety.org/seminar/

28th-29th June

ConRunner, Science fiction convention aimed at those who run, have run, or are thinking about running a fan convention.

Venue: Britannia Hotel Wolverhampton, UK

http://www.conrunner.org.uk/

JULY 2008:

2nd July

Hancock released in Cinemas.

3rd-6th July

GenCon Oz - Best Four Days in Gaming

Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Queensland

http://www.genconoz.com/

18th-20th July

London Film & Comic Con 2008- The London film and comic convention.

Venue: Earls Court, Old Brompton Road, London

http://www.londonfilmandcomiccon.com/

25th July

The Dark Knight released in Cinemas.

25th-26th July

Edinburgh Zine Fair - in celebration of underground, small press and zine publishing.

12-5pm, Bristo Pl, Edinburgh.

More details from Stephen Goodall at sdfgoodall@gmail.com

AUGUST 2008:

1st August

The X-Files II released in Cinemas.

1st August

Fandemonium '08 Science Fiction Con

Venue: United States - Nampa, Idaho.

http://www.fandemonium.org/fanforum/index.php

6th-10th August

Denvention 3 (66th Worldcon)

Venue: Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

http://www.denver2008.com/

8th August

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor released in
Cinemas.

15th-18th August

Mythcon 39, Fantasy convention.

Venue: Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut, US

http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon39.html

21st-25th August

Frightfest film festival

Venue: Odeon West End, London, UK

http://www.frightfest.co.uk/

22nd August

Hellboy II: The Golden Army released in Cinemas.

22nd August

Get Smart released in Cinemas.

22nd-25th August

Discworld Convention 2008

Venue: Hilton Metropole Hotel Birmingham, UK

http://www.dwcon.org/

29th August

Babylon A.D. released in Cinemas.

29th August-1st September

Dragon*Con 2008

Venue: Atlanta US

http://www.dragoncon.org/

29th – 31st August

Mecon, Northern Ireland’s premier Science Fiction and
Fantasy convention. [LiveJournal]

Venue: Queens Student Union main campus of Queen’s University Belfast.

http://www.mecon.org.uk/

30th August-1st September

Kumoricon – Anime convention

Venue: Portland Doubletree – Lloyd Center, 1000 NE Multnomah Oregan, Portland, US

http://www.kumoricon.org/

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