Schedule
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Full descriptions can be found on the classes page.
ALERT! BKS MEMBERS – IF YOU DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE EXPO YOU CANNOT PRE-REGISTER FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
| Registration and sign-in | 9:00am – 3:00pm | Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| Artist showroom set-up | 9:00am – 3:00pm | Grand ballroom |
| Retailer / Artist Session | 4:00pm – 7:00pm | Grand ballroom |
| Collector’s Reception – Hosted by Michael and Joanne Barndt Guest Speaker: Mary Margaret Gibson, author of “The Kaleidoscope Collectors Guide” |
5:00pm – 7:00pm | Kiva Ballroom |
| Demonstration Randy Knapp “Fluid Filled Object Cells” | 9 am—noon | Kiva 1 |
| Class Kathleen Hunt “Shooting Star “ | 12 noon—4:00 PM | Kiva 1 |
| Class Scott Cole “Southwest Magic” | 12 noon—4:00 PM | Kiva 3 |
| Class Marc Tickle “The Disco Dandelion” | 12 noon—4:00 PM | Kiva 2 |
Friday, June 7, 2019
| Opening Meeting | 9:00am – 9:20am | Soñora B-C |
| Unveiling Special Guest Speaker Jana Boomersbach | 9:20am – Noon | Soñora B-C |
| Buffet Lunch | Noon | |
| Showroom Open to BKS Members | 1:00—5:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Demonstration Randy Knapp “Kaleidoscope Mirrors 101” | 1:00—4:00 PM | Soñora B-C |
| Class Sue Rioux “Double Lil P” | 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Soñora D-1 |
| Class David Kalish “Pinnacle” | 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Soñora D-2 |
| Class Steve Kittelson “Polarized Scope” | 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Soñora D-3 |
Dinner on your own
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Lunch on your own
| Showroom Open to Public Free to Expo Attendees | 9:00am — 4:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Retrospective Margaret Summers & Doug Norman, “History of Brewster” | 9:30am – 12 noon | Soñora B-C |
| Class Carolyn Bennett “SCOPE-OLOGY 101/ Beginner Level Scopemaking” | 9:00am – Noon | Soñora D-1 |
| Demonstration Steven Gray “Utilizing Negative Space” “Ma” | 1:00pm — 4:30 PM | Soñora B-C |
| Class Leif Colson “Wooden 2 mirror Kaleidoscope” | 9:00am – 12:00 Noon | Soñora D-2 |
| Class Mary Aldridge CANCELED “Tapered Tumble Scope” | 1:00 PM—4:30 PM | Soñora D-1 |
| Class Koji Yamami “Space Teleidoscope” | 1:00 PM—2:30 PM | Soñora D-2 |
| Class Koji Yamami “Space Teleidoscope” | 3:00 PM—4:30 PM | Soñora D-2 |
| Class Marc Tickle “The Disco Dandelion” | 1:00 PM—4:30 PM | Soñora D-3 |
| EXPO Banquet “WILD WEST” Join us Saturday Night, June 8 at the Brewster International Kaleidoscope EXPO in Scottsdale for an evening of great food, music, and fun. Themed music, South West Buffet, party favors, and decorations will make this a night to remember! Come dressed in your best South Western attire. There will be a prize for the best representation of the party theme! | 6:00pm – 10:00pm | Kiva Ballroom |
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Cocktails at 6:00 Dinner at 7:00 |
Sunday, June 9, 2019
| Open Discussion How can we support member Outreach | 10:00 am – 10:50 am | Executive Boardroom |
| Annual Meeting/People’s Choice Awards | 11:00 am – 11:30 am | Senora B-C |
| Showroom Open to Public Free to Expo Attendees | 11:30 am – 4:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Demonstration Steven Gray “Utilizing Negative Space” “Ma” | Noon — 4:00 PM | Senora D-1 |
| Class Steven Kittelson “Polarized Scope” | Noon — 4:00 PM | Senora D-2 | Class Laura Wilde “Wood U Believe” | Noon — 3:30 PM | Senora D-3 |
| Open Discussion Building a Comprehensive Overview of Kaleidoscopes | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Executive Boardroom |
| Showroom clean-up and pack-up | 4:00 pm—6:00 PM |
ALERT! BKS MEMBERS – IF YOU DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE EXPO YOU CANNOT PRE-REGISTER FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
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