Impact 201: Creative Implements & Advanced Play
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Presenter: Pennyworth
Take your impact play to the next level with this hands-on exploration of unconventional and creative implements. In this intermediate course, we’ll go beyond standard toys to experiment with household items, DIY tools, and personalized favorites that bring flair, sensation, and surprise to your scenes. We'll cover safety considerations, scene negotiation, and how to build intensity with rhythm, intention, and creativity. Ideal for those with basic impact experience looking to expand their toolbox—literally and figuratively.
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Ropes 101
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Presenters: Knot Just Ropes & Pup West
New to rope? Let’s skip the flashy knots and focus on what actually sticks. This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop is all about building confidence and giving you practical skills you can use right away. We'll cover safety, rope types, essential knots, and simple ties—including a self-tie you can practice at home. If time allows, we’ll also explore a basic chest harness with a partner. Bring your own rope if you can; we’ll have loaner sets available too. Come curious, leave tied—and inspired.
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Neurospicy
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Presenter: Anna Baxter LPC
Neurodivergence has become a hot topic on the internet in the 2020s but what does it actually mean? How does neurodivergence affect individual players in our community, how does it affect our community as a whole? Anna Baxter, LPC will provide introductory information on neurodivergence, play a little audience participation game, and discuss how neurodivergence can change how people conduct their kinky scenes and relationships.
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Gunge 101
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Presenter: Slimy Athlete
Curious about getting messy on purpose? Welcome to the wet and wild world of gunge! This hands-on demo walks you through the goopier side of kink—covering safety basics, common substances (from the classics to the kitchen), application techniques, and cleanup tips. Watch a live gunging in action, feel the textures for yourself, and get inspired to make your own mess. Perfect for the curious, the squirmy, and the sensation seekers. This class gets very tactile—location will be wet-friendly.
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Why I Don’t Own Them…Yet
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Presenter: Master Devyn Stone
Ah the steps to practical ownership and the phases of authority transfer. We negotiate play, right? Well, what about negotiating a dynamic? As many can attest, dynamics are not just about protocols, punishments and service. Dive into pragmatism with Devyn in understanding compatibility (and how to assess it) and discover your needs and wants in all aspects of authority transfer. Together, you’ll establish a process designed to get you exactly what you're looking for!
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Q&A with Jamal Herrera-O’Malley – International Mr Leather 46
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Presenter: Jamal Herrera-O'Malley
From the competition stage to community leadership, Jamal Herrera-O’Malley is bringing the sash, the wisdom, and the real talk to KDS Weekend. Join International Mr. Leather 46 for an open Q&A about his journey to the title, navigating titleholder life to uplifting BIPOC and queer voices in leather spaces. Whether you’re a baby kinkster, longtime leatherman, or just curious what it takes to wear the sash, come through with your questions and stay for the conversation.
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