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One of the biggest pop culture conventions<\/strong> in the Pacific Northwest is happening in Portland the weekend of Feb. 22. Wizard World<\/a> draws in big crowds and big guests every year. Some of this\u00a0year\u2019s guests include\u00a0Jason Momoa (Aquaman and Game of Thrones), Melissa Benoist (Supergirl), and many guests from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.<\/p>\n What\u2019s the best way to beat the blues<\/strong> after the biggest snowstorm in recent memory? Spending Valentine\u2019s Day playing board games with your special someone, of course. Mox Boarding House, the combo pub and board game store in\u00a0Bellevue, has some special food on the menu and lots of 2-player board games for you try out and you don\u2019t have to figure out the rules on your own. Mox will have staff on hand to help you learn to play. The special event<\/a> starts at 11:30 a.m. and goes until closing on Thursday, Feb. 14.<\/p>\n Here are more highlights from the GeekWire Calendar:<\/p>\n For more upcoming events, check out the GeekWire Calendar<\/a>, where you can find\u00a0meetups, conferences, startup events, and geeky gatherings in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Organizing an event? Submit details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Powered by WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One of the biggest pop culture conventions in the Pacific Northwest is happening in Portland the weekend of Feb. 22. Wizard World draws in big crowds and big guests every year. Some of this\u00a0year\u2019s guests include\u00a0Jason Momoa (Aquaman and Game of Thrones), Melissa Benoist (Supergirl), and many guests from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. What\u2019s the… Read the full article…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":60067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[174,377],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-media","category-gaming"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n