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"That was a blast, literally! 🙂 Not only one of the biggest audiences I’ve had for one of my Gorean Whip Radio shows, but also one of the biggest audiences I’ve had in-world too. Of course, the flip-side of that was lag, and lots of it, to the point where I had to switch away from Firestorm to get my streamer controls to respond! But I soldiered through, and had a load of fun riffing off the crowd in front of me." Read more on the blog.

"Winter solstice was celebrated in Dreamshire on December 19, 2020. Crim being the wizard of tunes delighted the colorful congregation with spiritual, contemplative & joyful music." Read more on the blog.

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"I pretty much gave up watching/participating in the annual Linden Lab vs. SL user snowball fight years ago, because it inevitably became a lagtastic mess from the very moment the first snowball was fired. But! Watching this year's fight as hosted and streamed by social media goddess Strawberry is actually pretty fun. Lots and lots of flying snowballs and avatars! Actual physics!" Read more on the blog.

"The Dickens Project, a seasonal celebration of the life, times and work of Charles Dickens with a focus on what is perhaps his most famous story, A Christmas Carol, officially opens to the public on Friday, December 4th 2020." Read more on the blog.

"It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on the 12 Regions around the American Cancer Society virtual office in Second Life as Lindens and Moles join with Expo Elves, more than 225 Merchants and nearly 100 Live Performers putting the finishing touches on ‘Christmas Memories’, the 10th Annual SL Christmas Expo. The Expo, the largest holiday venue in Second Life, supports the Society and its fight against Childhood Cancer. Ten Days of Holiday Shopping and Entertainment on Twelve Regions!" Read more on the blog. 

"For almost a decade, Fabulously Free in SL has been posting a December Advent Listing and we pride ourselves in keeping this list up to date on a daily basis throughout the month!  The tradition continues this year with the 80+ stops  (Just to start with!!).  This list will be edited over the duration of December with small changes like link updates and store additions..." Read more on the blog.

"It is time for Advent celebrations. Always fun to open up the festive boxes here are the places we recommend based on our adventures of last year. There are a few new shops that look promising and will hopefully be added soon." Read more on the blog.

"The eleventh annual tree lighting event at Bay City in Second Life will take place from 1pm to 4pm SLT on Sunday 6th December 2020. The event will be held at the Bay City Fairgrounds in the North Channel region. There will be dancing, ice-skating, live performances, refreshments and much more." Read more on the blog.

"Well, as November winds down, it is time for the dedicated freebie fashionistas to begin planning for December, when many Second Life stores have either an Advent calendar or a Twelve Days of Christmas calendar, with gifts for you to pick up each day!" Read more on the blog.

"The 2020 Winter Showacse & Art Show will take place December 8 to 15, 2020 and is in support of Team Diabetes of Second Life! This event will feature shopping, an art show, live music, and 2 hunts! Participation for both merchants and visual artists is 100% free. To reserve your space..." Read more on the blog.

"The 14th annual virtual worlds best practices in education (VWBPE 2021) conference officially opens on 18th March through until 20th March 2021. The theme is Reconnaissance for next year’s conference. VWBPE 2021 will be held in Second Life and the conference will be focused on the “use of immersive virtual environments for educational purposes including virtual and augmented reality”." Read more on the blog.

"The 10th annual Second Life Christmas Expo will be held on 4th through until 13th of December 2020. This year’s theme is Christmas Memories." Read more on the blog.

"Are you hosting a party, wedding or other event at your venue? Music is the heart of every successful party. Without music, everyone would just be standing around looking at one another. Personally, I call that a visit, not a party. But interject music and you can have yourself a party for the ages!" Read more on the blog.

"The 2020 Sci-Fi Expo is happening from the 14th to the 28th October, and Gorean Whip Radio is the official station for the event. In previous years it has been help around November / December time, so I was caught off-guard when Irish Breen informed me that it was happening this month!" Read more on the blog.

"Join Kultivate throughout the month of October for live music and fun! Below is our live music schedule this month and we hope you can make some of the events!" Read more on the blog.

"This year’s Burn 2 will take place from 9th – 22nd October" Read more on the blog.

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"Virtual Ability Inc., will be hosting its 9th annual International Disability Rights Affirmation Conference (IDRAC) on Saturday, October 10th, 2020. IDRAC is a professional conference held in-world in Second Life that is open to professionals and the public alike. It is held at the Sojourner Auditorium on Virtual Ability Island." Read more on the blog.

"This is my first item to be blogged from the many products submitted for the Out Shop Cancer Charity Event which takes place from 1 October until 31 October 2020.  This is a grid wide and Marketplace shopping event benefiting Making Strides and the American Cancer Society." Read more on the blog.

"That is right, the hunt is on and all the money is literally out of the bag and can be found throughout the Retreat and Basement Club. All you have to do is take that plunge into the dark and stormy abyss and land in the wet forest." Read more on the blog.

"The 2020 SL Renaissance Festival is currently open to visitors through until the end of Sunday, October 4th, 2020, with the aim of raising funds for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC). A signature event coordinated by the American Cancer Society, MSABC is aimed at raising awareness of the risks of breast cancer and raising funds to support research into, and treatment of, the disease." Read more on the blog.

"I have a historical roleplay avatar with the actual legacy name of Scarborough Fair (I got very lucky; the last name “Fair” was only available for a two-week period way back in 2008, so I snapped up Vanity Fair and Scarborough Fair immediately!)." Read more on the blog.

"With so much to do and see the SL Renaissance Festival is sure to be the biggest virtual event of fall. Joust tournaments, daily live musical entertainment, role play educational classes and so much more." Read more on the blog.

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