Upcoming Local Events - July & August, 2008

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EMP|SFM - Events and exihibitions currently taking place at the EMP}SFM

• Robots: An exhibition celebrating humankind’s fascination with robots. The exhibition runs May 16 to October 26, 2008, Pulsar Lounge Gallery.
• Exposed: Inside Film at EMP|SFM: "The Objective" with Director and Screenwriter Daniel Myrick, Tuesday, July 15, 2008, 7:00 PM, JBL Theater
• Out of This World Camp: Hosted by EMP|SFM and Seattle Children’s Theatre, Monday, July 21, 2008 - Friday, July 25, 2008, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Learning Labs

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The Elliott Bay Book Company - SPECULATIONS - ELLIOTT BAYSCIENCE FICTION & FANTASYBOOK GROUP:
"The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing" by M.T. Anderson, Tuesday, July 15 at 6:30 PM

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Museum of Flight - Upcoming Events Calendar:
Here are a few highlights from the calendar of upcoming events at the Museum of Flight. You can view the complete calendar of events here.

• Sunday, July 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, Anniversary of the First Moon Landing, William M. Allen Theater

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Pacific Science Center - Things are really busy at the Pacific Science Center. Check the PSC blog

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Seattle Robotics Society: July 19, 2008 Robotic Fish - Kristi Morgansen and Daniel Klein from UW will talk about the robotic fish project and future Robotic Fish in Schools, Remote Control and Localization.

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University Book Store - Selected Highlights from the University Book Store Events Calendar July and early August
Below is a select listing of upcoming events presented by the UW Book Store. Complete details for these and other events can be found at the links above.
for the latest news.

• Friday, May 30, 7:00 PM, U District store - Troy Denning, "Legacy of the Force: Invincible", Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, June 3, 7:00 PM, U District store - William Gibson, "Spook Country", Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, June 10, 7:00 PM, U District store - Nisi Shawl, Filter House, Reading & Book Signing
• Friday, June 13, 6:00 PM, U District store - WizRock with The Remus Lupins with special guests Evan Brightly and The Good Cheer
• Friday, June 20, 7:30 PM, UW Kane Hall, Room 120, Seattle - Clarion West presents William Gibson in conversation with Nancy Pearl, Discussion
• Monday, June 23, 7:00 PM, U District store, - Jacqueline Carey, "Kushiel's Mercy", Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, June 24, 7:00 PM, U District store - Clarion West presents Paul Park: Paul Park kicks off the annual Clarion West Summer Readings Series.
• Friday, June 27, 7:00 PM, U District store - Even more WizRock: The Parselmouths CD Release Party with special guests Tonks and the Aurors and Alas Earwax!
• Tuesday, July 1, 7:00 PM, U District store - Clarion West presents Mary Rosenblum, Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, July 8, 7:00 PM, U District store - Clarion West presents Cory Doctorow, Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, July 15, 7:00 PM, U District store - Clarion West presents Connie Willis, Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, July 22, 7:00 PM, U District store - Clarion West presents Sheree Thomas, Reading & Book Signing
• Thursday, July 24, 7:00 PM, U District store - Jay Lake and Brenda Cooper, "Escapement" and "Reading the Wind (The Silver Ship)", Reading & Book Signing
• Monday, July 28, 7:00 PM, U District store - Naomi Novik, "Victory of Eagles: A Novel of Temeraire", Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, July 29, 7:00 PM, UW Kane Hall, Room 130 - Clarion West presents Chuck Palahniuk, Snuff, Reading & Book Signing
• Thursday, July 31, 7:00 PM, U District store - Dave Williams, "The Mirrored Heavens", Reading & Book Signing
• Tuesday, Aug 05, 7:00 PM, U District store, - Kat Richardson, "Underground", Reading & Book Signing
• Thursday, Aug 07, 7:00 PM, U District store - Eldon Thompson, "The Divine Talisman: Book Three of the Legend of Asahiel", Reading & Book Signing

You can find store locations here.

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Vancouver Art Gallery - KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime + Comics + Video Games + Art, May 17th - September 7th, 2008, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC Canada.

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Yasmine Galenorn - Upcoming book signings.

• Saturday, July 12, Noon, Seattle Mystery Books, 117 Cherry St, Seattle, WA 98104, 206-587-5737 - Signing for Dragon Wytch
• Friday, July 18, 8:00 PM, Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center - Book signing along with a lot of other authors. Open to the public.