Calmer Con Boston
@calmercon.bsky.social
Sensory Friendly Comics & Pop Culture Convention! September 6, 2025 at Meadowbrook School in Weston, MA
https://www.calmercon.org/
https://www.calmercon.org/
If you enjoyed Calmer Con, please donate! Your donation keeps Calmer Con free and fun for everyone.
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And stay in the know for next year's Calmer Con by following us here or signing up for our newsletter:
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givebutter.com/c/CALMERCON25
And stay in the know for next year's Calmer Con by following us here or signing up for our newsletter:
eepurl.com/iIfCUI
September 13, 2025 at 11:54 PM
If you enjoyed Calmer Con, please donate! Your donation keeps Calmer Con free and fun for everyone.
givebutter.com/c/CALMERCON25
And stay in the know for next year's Calmer Con by following us here or signing up for our newsletter:
eepurl.com/iIfCUI
givebutter.com/c/CALMERCON25
And stay in the know for next year's Calmer Con by following us here or signing up for our newsletter:
eepurl.com/iIfCUI
Thanks to everyone who visited Calmer Con! It was an incredible day full of energy, music, art, and new friends. We're grateful to our guests, artists, vendors, professional resources, and volunteers, and to all of you who helped spread the word.
Photos by Lauren Miller (lolamillz5 on Instagram)
Photos by Lauren Miller (lolamillz5 on Instagram)
September 13, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Thanks to everyone who visited Calmer Con! It was an incredible day full of energy, music, art, and new friends. We're grateful to our guests, artists, vendors, professional resources, and volunteers, and to all of you who helped spread the word.
Photos by Lauren Miller (lolamillz5 on Instagram)
Photos by Lauren Miller (lolamillz5 on Instagram)
Just one more day! Calmer Con is 10 am TOMORROW, 9/6!
A sensory-friendly comics convention featuring workshops, gaming, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. And it's FREE.
Register now and we'll see you there! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
A sensory-friendly comics convention featuring workshops, gaming, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. And it's FREE.
Register now and we'll see you there! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
September 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Just one more day! Calmer Con is 10 am TOMORROW, 9/6!
A sensory-friendly comics convention featuring workshops, gaming, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. And it's FREE.
Register now and we'll see you there! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
A sensory-friendly comics convention featuring workshops, gaming, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. And it's FREE.
Register now and we'll see you there! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
The full guest list for Calmer Con is HERE!
We've got special guests @smyercomics.bsky.social, Jim Lawson, and @glacialgeek.bsky.social, a full Artist Alley, professional resources, and more!
Learn more here: www.calmercon.org/guests
See you on the 6th, and remember to register on our site!
We've got special guests @smyercomics.bsky.social, Jim Lawson, and @glacialgeek.bsky.social, a full Artist Alley, professional resources, and more!
Learn more here: www.calmercon.org/guests
See you on the 6th, and remember to register on our site!
August 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The full guest list for Calmer Con is HERE!
We've got special guests @smyercomics.bsky.social, Jim Lawson, and @glacialgeek.bsky.social, a full Artist Alley, professional resources, and more!
Learn more here: www.calmercon.org/guests
See you on the 6th, and remember to register on our site!
We've got special guests @smyercomics.bsky.social, Jim Lawson, and @glacialgeek.bsky.social, a full Artist Alley, professional resources, and more!
Learn more here: www.calmercon.org/guests
See you on the 6th, and remember to register on our site!
We're looking forward to seeing cartoonist Jesse Schuh at the Calmer Con Artist Alley! Jesse's the creator of Year 'Round Days, a slice-of-life comic strip with a cast of clever kids (and an equally clever cat).
Saturday, September 6th in Weston, MA, and free: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Saturday, September 6th in Weston, MA, and free: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We're looking forward to seeing cartoonist Jesse Schuh at the Calmer Con Artist Alley! Jesse's the creator of Year 'Round Days, a slice-of-life comic strip with a cast of clever kids (and an equally clever cat).
Saturday, September 6th in Weston, MA, and free: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Saturday, September 6th in Weston, MA, and free: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con is pleased to welcome the Massachusetts Association for Gifted Education to our Professional Resource Fair. MAGE supports and advocates for the understanding of gifted students and their educational needs.
Learn more about them on 9/6 at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Learn more about them on 9/6 at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Calmer Con is pleased to welcome the Massachusetts Association for Gifted Education to our Professional Resource Fair. MAGE supports and advocates for the understanding of gifted students and their educational needs.
Learn more about them on 9/6 at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Learn more about them on 9/6 at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Mark Gonyea @markgonyea.bsky.social designs simple and strategic tabletop games like Toppa, a quick but challenging 2-player game. He's also a graphic designer and children's author-illustrator, so look for his stylish table at Calmer Con!
www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 27, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Mark Gonyea @markgonyea.bsky.social designs simple and strategic tabletop games like Toppa, a quick but challenging 2-player game. He's also a graphic designer and children's author-illustrator, so look for his stylish table at Calmer Con!
www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
@whiteleyfoster.bsky.social will be at Calmer Con's Artist Alley with a table full of art—original comics, fan art, and handmade dice trays. Come meet them on September 6 in Weston, MA!
Calmer Con is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
@whiteleyfoster.bsky.social will be at Calmer Con's Artist Alley with a table full of art—original comics, fan art, and handmade dice trays. Come meet them on September 6 in Weston, MA!
Calmer Con is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
The Parent/Professional Advocacy League will be at our Professional Resource Fair on Saturday, 9/6. PPAL works to improve the mental health of children and families through education, advocacy, and support.
Learn more about their work at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Learn more about their work at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 26, 2025 at 1:39 AM
The Parent/Professional Advocacy League will be at our Professional Resource Fair on Saturday, 9/6. PPAL works to improve the mental health of children and families through education, advocacy, and support.
Learn more about their work at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Learn more about their work at Calmer Con: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Excited to welcome @gabrieljoyyy.bsky.social to Calmer Con! Gabriel will be leading a workshop on Story for Comics as well as having a table in the Artists Alley.
Have you registered for Calmer Con yet? It's just two weeks away! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Have you registered for Calmer Con yet? It's just two weeks away! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 25, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Excited to welcome @gabrieljoyyy.bsky.social to Calmer Con! Gabriel will be leading a workshop on Story for Comics as well as having a table in the Artists Alley.
Have you registered for Calmer Con yet? It's just two weeks away! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Have you registered for Calmer Con yet? It's just two weeks away! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Willow's Creatures will be at Calmer Con Boston on September 6th! Willow's crocheted creatures range from the mythical to the mundane; maybe your next stuffed companion is among them?
Let us know you're coming to Calmer Con by registering: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Let us know you're coming to Calmer Con by registering: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Willow's Creatures will be at Calmer Con Boston on September 6th! Willow's crocheted creatures range from the mythical to the mundane; maybe your next stuffed companion is among them?
Let us know you're coming to Calmer Con by registering: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Let us know you're coming to Calmer Con by registering: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
We're still looking for more cosplayer volunteers! Join us on September 6th in Weston, MA for Calmer Con, a sensory-friendly comics and pop culture convention designed for neurodivergent fans of all ages.
Here's @yasmeenleeee.bsky.social who will be joining us!
www.calmercon.org/volunteer
Here's @yasmeenleeee.bsky.social who will be joining us!
www.calmercon.org/volunteer
August 24, 2025 at 7:56 PM
We're still looking for more cosplayer volunteers! Join us on September 6th in Weston, MA for Calmer Con, a sensory-friendly comics and pop culture convention designed for neurodivergent fans of all ages.
Here's @yasmeenleeee.bsky.social who will be joining us!
www.calmercon.org/volunteer
Here's @yasmeenleeee.bsky.social who will be joining us!
www.calmercon.org/volunteer
The Calmer Con 2025 schedule is here!
Featuring miniature painting, comics workshops, Switch tournaments, Pokémon trading, TTRPGs, puzzle walls—honestly there's too much to fit in one post!
See it all for yourself:
www.calmercon.org/schedule-2025
...and don't forget to register for this Sept. 6!
Featuring miniature painting, comics workshops, Switch tournaments, Pokémon trading, TTRPGs, puzzle walls—honestly there's too much to fit in one post!
See it all for yourself:
www.calmercon.org/schedule-2025
...and don't forget to register for this Sept. 6!
August 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The Calmer Con 2025 schedule is here!
Featuring miniature painting, comics workshops, Switch tournaments, Pokémon trading, TTRPGs, puzzle walls—honestly there's too much to fit in one post!
See it all for yourself:
www.calmercon.org/schedule-2025
...and don't forget to register for this Sept. 6!
Featuring miniature painting, comics workshops, Switch tournaments, Pokémon trading, TTRPGs, puzzle walls—honestly there's too much to fit in one post!
See it all for yourself:
www.calmercon.org/schedule-2025
...and don't forget to register for this Sept. 6!
Artist Jesse Lundberg of Lundberg Graphics will be at the Calmer Con Artist Alley! Jesse's art includes comic covers and all sorts of clever illustration, and we're looking forward to seeing his stuff on September 6th.
Don't forget to register: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Don't forget to register: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 22, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Artist Jesse Lundberg of Lundberg Graphics will be at the Calmer Con Artist Alley! Jesse's art includes comic covers and all sorts of clever illustration, and we're looking forward to seeing his stuff on September 6th.
Don't forget to register: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Don't forget to register: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Join us in welcoming My Ombudsman to Calmer Con 2025. My Ombudsman is an organization helping MassHealth members of all ages and abilities understand their rights and get access to the care they need.
Meet them at our Professional Resource Fair on 9/6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Meet them at our Professional Resource Fair on 9/6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Join us in welcoming My Ombudsman to Calmer Con 2025. My Ombudsman is an organization helping MassHealth members of all ages and abilities understand their rights and get access to the care they need.
Meet them at our Professional Resource Fair on 9/6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Meet them at our Professional Resource Fair on 9/6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
We're excited to welcome musical guests Clemenzi Crusaders to Calmer Con! Join them for a sensory adjusted performance as they rock out to your favorite movie, TV, and video game theme songs!
Register and rock with us on Sep. 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register and rock with us on Sep. 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 22, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We're excited to welcome musical guests Clemenzi Crusaders to Calmer Con! Join them for a sensory adjusted performance as they rock out to your favorite movie, TV, and video game theme songs!
Register and rock with us on Sep. 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register and rock with us on Sep. 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Rachel Dorsey SLP will be at the Professional Resource Fair at Calmer Con Boston! Rachel is an autistic SLP who works with autistic clients of all ages, dedicated to providing neurodiversity-affirmative care.
Meet her at Calmer Con on September 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Meet her at Calmer Con on September 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 22, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Rachel Dorsey SLP will be at the Professional Resource Fair at Calmer Con Boston! Rachel is an autistic SLP who works with autistic clients of all ages, dedicated to providing neurodiversity-affirmative care.
Meet her at Calmer Con on September 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Meet her at Calmer Con on September 6: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Fiber artist @theirart.bsky.social will be at Calmer Con on September 6th. They'll have hand-crocheted fidget toys and other goodies for sale!
Calmer Con is an all-ages, sensory friendly comics and pop culture convention. Free with registration! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con is an all-ages, sensory friendly comics and pop culture convention. Free with registration! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 21, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Fiber artist @theirart.bsky.social will be at Calmer Con on September 6th. They'll have hand-crocheted fidget toys and other goodies for sale!
Calmer Con is an all-ages, sensory friendly comics and pop culture convention. Free with registration! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con is an all-ages, sensory friendly comics and pop culture convention. Free with registration! www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Cartoonist, author, and doodler extraordinaire @carabeancomics.bsky.social will be leading a Mindful Doodling workshop at Calmer Con. All ages and skill levels welcome—anyone can enjoy the benefits of drawing.
Register now and draw with us September 6th: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register now and draw with us September 6th: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Cartoonist, author, and doodler extraordinaire @carabeancomics.bsky.social will be leading a Mindful Doodling workshop at Calmer Con. All ages and skill levels welcome—anyone can enjoy the benefits of drawing.
Register now and draw with us September 6th: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register now and draw with us September 6th: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
In addition to artists and activities, Calmer Con is a place for guests to discover resources—such as @takethis.org, a mental health advocacy organization supporting the game community. Meet them at Calmer Con's resource fair on September 6.
Register now: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register now: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
In addition to artists and activities, Calmer Con is a place for guests to discover resources—such as @takethis.org, a mental health advocacy organization supporting the game community. Meet them at Calmer Con's resource fair on September 6.
Register now: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Register now: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Excited to announce that Emily Drouin @emilyatplay.bsky.social will be joining us at Calmer Con 2025! Emily's an accomplished cartoonist, art educator, and the founder of @kidscon.bsky.social.
Calmer Con Boston is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con Boston is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 19, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Excited to announce that Emily Drouin @emilyatplay.bsky.social will be joining us at Calmer Con 2025! Emily's an accomplished cartoonist, art educator, and the founder of @kidscon.bsky.social.
Calmer Con Boston is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Calmer Con Boston is free with registration: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
You can be a Jedi—all you need is the right training. Level up your lightsaber skills and learn to defend against the Dark Side at Jedi training at Calmer Con on September 6th.
Free with registration! www.calmercon.org
Free with registration! www.calmercon.org
August 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
You can be a Jedi—all you need is the right training. Level up your lightsaber skills and learn to defend against the Dark Side at Jedi training at Calmer Con on September 6th.
Free with registration! www.calmercon.org
Free with registration! www.calmercon.org
One month to go! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 6 and get ready for a day full of games, comics, workshops, and fun for all ages...all in a sensory-friendly, neurodiversity-affirming space.
Oh, and register, of course! Let us know you'll be there: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Oh, and register, of course! Let us know you'll be there: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
August 7, 2025 at 11:59 PM
One month to go! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 6 and get ready for a day full of games, comics, workshops, and fun for all ages...all in a sensory-friendly, neurodiversity-affirming space.
Oh, and register, of course! Let us know you'll be there: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Oh, and register, of course! Let us know you'll be there: www.calmercon.org/events/calme...
Excited to announce that Philip Hall, aka Phil the Glacial Geek, will be a special guest at Calmer Con! Phil’s an accomplished miniature painter dedicated to bringing out the joy in his hobbies.
Meet him September 6, and get to know him through his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@theglacialg...
Meet him September 6, and get to know him through his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@theglacialg...
August 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Excited to announce that Philip Hall, aka Phil the Glacial Geek, will be a special guest at Calmer Con! Phil’s an accomplished miniature painter dedicated to bringing out the joy in his hobbies.
Meet him September 6, and get to know him through his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@theglacialg...
Meet him September 6, and get to know him through his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@theglacialg...
This Saturday at the Boston Public Library, celebrate comics with Svetlana Chmakova! She'll discuss her graphic novel Awkward and the awesome parts of making & reading comics.
Pick up a copy at your branch! Presented by @bostoncomicarts.bsky.social.
Register: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6862a...
Pick up a copy at your branch! Presented by @bostoncomicarts.bsky.social.
Register: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6862a...
July 23, 2025 at 3:15 PM
This Saturday at the Boston Public Library, celebrate comics with Svetlana Chmakova! She'll discuss her graphic novel Awkward and the awesome parts of making & reading comics.
Pick up a copy at your branch! Presented by @bostoncomicarts.bsky.social.
Register: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6862a...
Pick up a copy at your branch! Presented by @bostoncomicarts.bsky.social.
Register: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6862a...