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Can you believe that Game Day has already come and gone? Is everybody still sleeping after gaming for 25 solid hours?! At this month's meeting, we'll chat about our unofficial Extra Life 2016 totals, what worked and what didn't for everybody's marathons, and plan our 2016 Holiday Party! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, November 15th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilHere it is, folks! It's time for our May monthly meeting. We'll chat about the results of Ottawa Comiccon, and finalize our details for the CHEO Telethon! If you are interested in attending the Extra Life event at the CHEO Telethon (June 4-5), it is HIGHLY recommended that you attend this meeting! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, May 17th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilThe Ottawa Extra Life Guild is running a booth at Ottawa Comiccon 2016! Come find us in the main Exhibition Hall, booth 227 - near the Ghostbusters! Main Hours: Friday, May 13, 2016: 2:30 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday, May 14, 2016: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Sunday, May 15, 2016: 10:30 am – 5:00 pm Location: EY Centre 4899 Uplands Dr., near the airport Additional Information: Our booth will be a taste of what we're planning for our Extra Life Marathon at the CHEO Telethon - so bring a friend, put up your feet, and play a game with us! If you haven't gotten around to registering for Extra Life 2016, now is your chance. Looking for a way to help out? We're always looking for volunteers to get involved! If you're interested in helping out, check out the forums for more information. We are looking for help all three days, so let us know your availability. If you have your own pass(es) for Ottawa Comiccon, feel free to drop by and help out for an hour - this will let our dedicated volunteers explore what the rest of the convention has to offer! So what are you waiting for? Come on and get your geek on!
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untilHere it is, folks! It's time for our June monthly meeting. We'll chat about the Extra Life event we held at the CHEO telethon, and discuss what summer looks like for our guild! Who's ready to plan a Guild BBQ party? The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, June 21st Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilThe Ottawa Extra Life Guild is running a booth at the 2016 Capital Gaming Expo! What can you expect at Capital Gaming Expo? Hours: Friday, April 8, 2016: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday, April 9, 2016: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Sunday, April 10, 2016: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Location: Nepean Sportsplex 1701 Woodroffe Ave Additional Information: We are looking for volunteers for this event! If you're interested in helping out, check out the forums for more information. We are looking for help all three days, so let us know your availability. Come out to get your game on, and help Extra Life at the same time!
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untilHere it is, folks! It's time for our 2016 Guild Kickoff Meeting! Come learn more about what we do as a committee, how you can help, and how much fun we have each month! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, March 15th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilHere it is, folks! It's time for our April monthly meeting. We'll chat about the results of Capital Gaming Expo / Ottawa Geek Market, and what's coming down the pipeline for Ottawa Comiccon and the CHEO Telethon! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, April 19th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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until**Hey folks! Due to the weather, we have postponed our meeting. We will now be meeting on February 23rd, which is the Tuesday FOLLOWING our normally scheduled meeting! Sorry for the inconvenience and stay warm out there!** Here it is, folks! It's time for our February monthly meeting. The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, February 16th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilHere it is, folks! It's time for our January monthly meeting. The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, January 19th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: This meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meetings are always an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel (no stay and play fee!), but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on!
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untilWhere did the time go?! The days are getting shorter, hibernation is looking like a better option each day (is that just me?), and 2015 is coming to a close. There are only 3 weeks left in the year, which means 3 weeks left to bring in donations from those friends and family that said they'd donate "next week"! We hope you can all make it out to our December guild meeting - we'll discuss how the year went, changes you'd like to see for next year, and what you enjoyed most! This is our last meeting of the year, so we have lots of goodies planned to make it memorable! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, December 15th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: Like before, this meeting will take place at The Blurry Pixel. Our guild meeting is an ALL-AGES event, and open to all members of the public. There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel, but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business! We'll have a brief "on topic" discussion period, followed by a healthy serving of games (video-games and board games). What do YOU want to play this month? Bring your friends, and get your game on! Note: As mentioned in the newsletter, future guild meetings will take place on the 3rd Tuesday of every month - 7:00 PM at The Blurry Pixel. If you are not part of the Extra Life Ottawa mailing list and would like to be, please click here to subscribe!
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untilT-Minus 2 weeks to go! We're almost there folks! This will be our final guild meeting before Game Day is upon us. Let's get together, discuss what's happening in the community for Game Day events, give each other tips for a final fundraising push, and plan out our "after party"! And while we're at it... Let's play some games! This meeting will take place at our new location event, The Blurry Pixel. Though the location is a gaming and e-sports bar, it WILL be an all ages event. So bring your friends and get your game on! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, October 20th Time: 7:00pm Location: The Blurry Pixel (Gaming and E-Sports Bar, located underneath Escape Manor) 201 Queen Street Special Instructions: There is no cost to attend this meeting at The Blurry Pixel, but we encourage you to purchase food and drinks (non-alcoholic or otherwise!) to support our local gaming business!
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untilThe Extra Life Ottawa Guild will be running a booth at Capital Gaming Expo! Stop by and say hello - We'll be at booth 805 in the main room! Our Extra Life booth will be participating in this year's Geek Quest scavenger hunt - if you hope to complete the hardest gaming difficulty, stop on by and try your hand at some fast-paced mini-games! We'll be handing out fliers and signing up new participants. Convention is open from 10:00 - 23:00 on Saturday, and again from 10:00 - 17:00 on Sunday. Volunteer opportunities are available!
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untilHoly moly, there's only 6 weeks left until Game Day! Its time to buckle down, and see how we're doing as a community! At this meeting, we'll touch on our recruitment goals, current levels of fundraising, and local Game Day events. We'll also be looking for volunteers for our next event - Capital Gaming Expo! The meeting will take place on: Date: Tuesday, September 29th Time: 7:00pm Location: Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch 120 Metcalfe Street Ottawa, ON K1P 5M2 Special Instructions: The meeting will be in room B125. After entering the Library entryway, turn away from the main Library Hall and follow the signs to the downstairs meeting rooms. Once on lower level, turn right and the meeting room will be through the double doors. Agenda will be provided to all members through a forum post, at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
