Star Trek events: Thursday, May 26th – Wednesday, June 1st, 2022

Star Trek events: Thursday, May 26th – Wednesday, June 1st, 2022

Add these STAR TREK events to your "To do" list this week

Phoenix Fan Fusion: Friday, May 27 – Sunday, May 29

Kate Mulgrew (Saturday only), Tim Russ (Saturday and Sunday), Doug Jones, and Anthony Rapp will be appearing at Phoenix Fan Fusion this weekend. Also participating in Trek-themed panels will be Larry Nemecek; Thomas Marrone, from Star Trek Online; and the United Federation of Phoenix local Star Trekorganization. The convention is taking place at the Phoenix Convention Center, in, you guessed it, Phoenix, Arizona. For all the details, head over to Phoenix Fan Fusion.

The Science and Science Fiction of Star Trek's Tricorder: Saturday, May 28

Join Roddenberry Entertainment CEO Rod Roddenberry and a panel of scientists discussing Star Trek and the inspiration for the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE. The panel is taking place at the Comic-Con Museum, in San Diego, California, this Saturday at 2pm PT. Admission to the panel is included with museum admission, but seating is limited. Check out the Comic-Con Museum on Twitter for details and a link to purchase tickets.

Watch Trek Look Forward: Sunday, May 29

The next virtual gathering with Watch Trek Look Forward will be this Sunday at 10:00am PT. The discussion will be led by psychologist Annahita Nezami, who will present the Star Trek: Enterprise season one episode, “Broken Bow” and will “provide us her unique insight into space therapy, space habitation, altered states of consciousness and much more.” Check out Watch Trek Look Forward for free registration.

The Visionary Universe of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: through Sunday, May 29

These are the final days for the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds exhibit at the Paley Center for Media in New York. See our previous story then head to the Paley Center for all the details.

The Regular Stuff

  • These are the Twitter watchalongs:

    • #allstartrek runs Sunday through Friday at 8/7C and follows the Heroes and Icons Channel’s All Star Trek programme.

    • #TOSSatNight starts at 9pm PT on Saturday night and follows a different episode of The Original Series every week, and

    • #StarTrekHour is a Q&A-format event, every Tuesday at 1pm PT.

  • Then there’s Star Trek: Watch Party, hosted daily and coordinated on Facebook. Every evening, they use the Teleparty browser extension to watch Star Trek together. To find out more, head over to Star Trek: Watch Party on Facebook.

  • Speaking of a Star Trek watch party: the iBlind Users Group hosts Trekkie Talk on the first and third Thursdays of every month. They watch an audio descriptive version of a Star Trek episode and get together virtually to discuss it. To find out how to join in, visit ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk.

  • But wait, there’s more watch partying: Club IDIC hosts a weekly watch party and discussion at 6pm Alberta Time every Friday. The schedule and Zoom links are available at the Club IDIC Facebook page.

  • To Proudly Go, a New York-based nonprofit, will be hosting Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1 viewing parties each Saturday. The gatherings begin at 6:00pm ET at the Barracuda Lounge in New York City. Tickets are free, and vaccination is required. The viewing parties also include Star Trek trivia games, special Star Trek-themed drag performances, two-for-one drinks, fabulous Star Trek prizes, and merchandise. Contributions help benefit the Pop Culture Hero Coalition. For more information and to reserve tickets, visit To Proudly Go.

  • Virtual Trek Con presents The Main Viewer every Tuesday - a live discussion show on YT with occasional special guests and an open chat geared towards fan interaction.

  • Disco Does DnD - livestream DnD game with DSC actors on Twitch, every Sunday at 1pmPT/4pmET.

  • And finally, there’s Sid City Social Club, hosted by Star Trek: Deep Space Nine star Alexander Siddig’s official fan website. They meet twice monthly on the first Tuesday and third Friday of every month, with occasional pop-up meetings with Sid as his schedule allows. For more details, and how you can join in, visit sidcity.net.

Events compiled by Marina Kravchuk

David is a contributing writer for Daily Star Trek News on the Roddenberry Podcast Network. He is a librarian, baseball fan, and book and movie buff. He has also written for American Libraries and Skeptical Inquirer. David also enjoys diverse music, but leans toward classical and jazz. He plays a mean radio.