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COMIC FEST 2024!

COMIC FEST 2024! In-Person

It's the annual COMIC FEST at Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library! Are you interested in Marvel, DC, Manga, Anime and related books, movies, games, and cosplay?  Join us on Saturday, August 3rd for a community day of comics for all ages.

On August 3rd, stop at the registration table when you arrive to receive your program, free lanyard, and snack tickets. Wander the festival between scheduled programs to see costumes & characters, vote your fandom, shop artist alley, play games, create your own buttons & comic books, admire fan art, and more.  Members of Kyber Base will be here in Star Wars costume. Sonic, Pikachu, and Belle will also make appearances. Don’t miss the GameTruck outside until 1:30pm. Separate gaming will be set up for younger children in the children’s department upstairs. All day teen and adult gaming will be held in the community room. See below for timed elements of the day.

10-11am: Sonic character visit

10am-1:30pm: GameTruck will be outside our Powell Street entrance.

11am-12noon: Pikachu character visit, trading card game tournaments

12noon-1pm: Belle character visit

11:30am: Comic Writing class with Keville Bowen (teens & adults)

12noon: Comic Art drawing class with Jason Rodriguez (ages 9-15)

1pm: Trivia with prizes

1:30pm: Artist Showdown

2pm: Cosplay Contest ($50 prizes in three age categories)

 

Email Jeanne at the library at JCove@mclinc.org with questions about participating as a vendor or presenter.

Date:
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
NPL Community Room
Branch:
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Arts & Crafts     Books & Literature     Classes & Workshops     Gaming  

Event Organizer

Jeanne Cove

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