STAR TREK EVENTS: June 13 - 19, 2024
FanExpo Boston: Friday, June 14 – Sunday, June 16
Kate Mulgrew is scheduled to appear at the Hynes Convention Center. Check out FanExpoHQ for all the details.
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock – Monday, June 17
Beginning at 9:15 p.m. ET, Star Trek III will be screened at the Nitehawk Cinema’s Prospect Park location in Brooklyn, New York. More information is available at Nitehawk Cinema.
The Collective: Together We Thrive: A Special Evening with Whoopi Goldberg – Tuesday, June 18
The BRICK Education Network hosts an engaging conversation with Ms. Goldberg and will highlight BRICK's pre-cradle to career transformative initiatives. The program begins at 6:00 p.m. at 1 Center Street, in Newark, New Jersey. Tickets and more info is available at BRICK Education.
Star Trek and Humanism: Tuesday, June 18
Join the South East London (UK) Humanists for a discussion of the relationship between Star Trek and Humanism at the Greenwich West Community and Arts Centre. The gathering begins at 7:00 p.m. local time. Head over to Eventbrite for more information and tickets.
The Regular Stuff
·These are the X and Mastodon watchalongs:
o #TOSSatNight starts at 9pm PT on Saturday night and follows a different episode of The Original Series every week, and
o #StarTrekHour is a Q&A-format event, every Tuesday at 1pm PT.
·Then there’s Star Trek: Watch Party, hosted daily and coordinated on Facebook. Every evening, they use the Teleparty browser extension to watch Star Trek together. To find out more, head over to Star Trek: Watch Party on Facebook.
·Speaking of a Star Trek watch party: the iBlind Users Group hosts Trekkie Talk on the first and third Thursdays of every month. They watch an audio descriptive version of a Star Trek episode and get together virtually to discuss it. To find out how to join in, visit ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk.
·Virtual Trek Con presents The Main Viewer every Tuesday - a live discussion show on YT with occasional special guests and an open chat geared towards fan interaction.
· Join Grey Havens Philosophy and Outworld Brewing every first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. as they discuss the big ideas inspired by Star Trek. The gatherings are at Outworld Brewing, in Longmont, Colorado. Attendance is free, but an RSVP for planning purposes is appreciated at Eventbrite.
· The Observation Deck features a free series of online Star Trek watch parties, with episodes chosen from across the franchise. Set course for The Observation Deck for all the details, including the schedule and to sign up.
·Sid City Social Club, hosted by Star Trek: Deep Space Nine star Alexander Siddig’s official fan website. The Club now holds quarterly meetings. For date announcements and further information, follow https://www.facebook.com/sidcityonline/ and https://www.sidcity.net/sid-city-social-club-2/.
·To Proudly Go hosts a recurring in-person Star Trek Variety Show IV in New York. Show tickets here.