Rocket’s Rad 80’s Party: Kids Need to Read fundraiser a go after Phoenix Comic Fest evacuation
Rocket’s Rad 80’s Party 2.0 is a go!
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Rowling kicking off new charity campaign with live interview
Author J.K. Rowling is officially launching a new campaign through her children’s charity, Lumos, with a Facebook Live interview Saturday afternoon.
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Where in the universe is Luke Skywalker?
Anyone wondering why Luke Skywalker hasn’t featured explicitly in any of The Force Awakens’ promos thus far should stick around or at least scrub to the end of this video …
ContinueX-Play is history — now own a piece of it and help Child’s Play charity
In addition to the final episode’s script, you can get a 7-foot-tall Skyrim Dragonborn statue or a signed, limited-edition Xbox 360 320GB Halo 4 bundle. They’re pricey, but the cause is priceless.
ContinueArizona comic creators to help ‘Aurora Rise’
Comic creators and pop culture artists from the Phoenix area will be gathering at Jesse James Comics in Glendale this Saturday, Aug. 18, to create art that will be donated to help raise funds that will support the victims and victim’s families of the horrible Aurora, Colo., shooting tragedy that took place on July 20, 2012.
ContinueAuction at CopperCon to benefit East Valley homeless charter school
It’s been a while since we checked in on CopperCon 32, the Central Arizona Speculative Fiction Society’s celebration of science fiction and fantasy. At the convention, now set for Aug. 31 to Sept. 3 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Avondale, there will be a charity auction to benefit Children First Academy, a charter school […]
ContinueGet your Geek Prom tickets before they’re gone
After a long Saturday at Phoenix Comicon next weekend, you might want to get down with your geeky self at the Kids Need to Read Geek Prom. You can purchase tickets at the Comicon website now for $15, or for $20 at the convention. That is, if there are any left by then. See, they’ve […]
ContinueAvengers screening benefits Phoenix youth basketball
Team Phoenix to host ‘Avengers’ fundraiser May 4 bit.ly/KmRiAI via @AhwatukeeFN — Nerdvana (@nerdvana) April 30, 2012
ContinueLocal miniature players host charity tournament
By Stephen Carpenter On Sunday, November 20th, Warmachine players will gather at Gamers’ Inn and play in the seasonal “Foodmachine” tournament for charity. Entry fee is 5 cans of food and players can donate more to cheat during play. A coveted custom trophy as well as additional prizes will be provided. Gamers’ Inn is also […]
ContinueCharity event celebrates D&D of the Seventies – can you dig it?
Remember when fantasy roleplaying was a more social experience that relied on imagination, and there was more gold stretched across the hairy exposed chest of the Dungeon Master than your heroes could ever find in any maddening maze?
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