The Bemidji Public Library is proud to partner with Paul Bunyan Communications and GigaZone Gaming to bring you CosplayCon: The Art of Cosplay in Minnesota. Join us at the Bemidji Public Library on Saturday, August 27th from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. for a fun-filled all-day event that includes games, prizes, and awesome swag.
Cosplay is a creative performance art where participants of all ages create and wear costumes and accessories to represent a specific character from books, videogames, and movies. Cosplayers from all over Minnesota will be at the Bemidji Public Library in costume on Saturday, August 27th for an exciting day of panel discussions, question and answer sessions, mini-games, information booths from GigaZone Gaming, and more. Dress up as your favourite characters, or not, and come down to the library Saturday, August 27 from 10-4 to take photos with your favourite cosplayer and learn all about this amazing art form that is for everyone regardless of age, background, or ability.
Schedule of Events
- 10:00-Opening Introductions
- 10:30-Cosplay Presentations
- Getting Started/Who should I be?
- Designing the Look/accessories.
- What materials?
- Crafting/Sewing the costume
- 12:00-Lunch/Photo Ops
- 2:00 p.m. Cosplay Q&A and Panel Discussion
The Bemidji Public Library is committed to providing the community with informational resources to enrich their lives. The library is open from 9/7 Monday through Thursday and 9/5 Friday and Saturday and offers a wide range of services to its patrons including WIFI, fax, printing, copying, and our legal kiosk.
Details
Date:
August 27
Time:
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Organizer
Bemidji Public Library
Phone:
218-751-3963
Email:
bemidji@krls.org
Website:
www.krls.org
Venue
Bemidji Public Library
509 America Ave NW
Bemidji, 56601 United States + Google Map
Phone:
218-751-3963
Website:
http://krls.org/index.php/bemidji-home-page/
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